The rate of change is not going to slow down anytime soon. If anything, competition in most industries will probably speed up even more in the next few decades.
There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Sometimes the fastest way down is to jump off a cliff.
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Anthony T. Hincks
If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough.
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Mario Andretti
Have faith that your child's brain is an evolving planet that rotates at its own speed. It will naturally be attracted to or repel certain subjects.
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Suzy Kassem
Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.
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E.a. Bucchianeri
More Quotes By John P. Kotter
The vast majority of large scale change efforts fail. Which means that the probability that you have actually experienced a failure, and your people know that and are pessimistic, therefore, about trying something again, is very high.
A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually absent.
Because management deals mostly with the status quo and leadership deals mostly with change, in the next century we are going to have to try to become much more skilled at creating leaders.
Great leaders understand that historical success tends to produce stable and inwardly focused organizations, and these outfits, in turn, reinforce a feeling of contentment with the status quo.
The rate of change is not going to slow down anytime soon. If anything, competition in most industries will probably speed up even more in the next few decades.
