Barraged by lists of predictions, trends, and otherwise guesses. Swaddled in our own strategic plans. Yet, 2015 won’t conform neatly to our organizational goals and expectations — to succeed, we must learn to adapt ourselves and our organizations to the unforeseen events that will undoubtedly shape the year ahead.
Via Kenneth Mikkelsen
We live now in a world that is far more connected, frenetic, and unpredictable than ever before...
“The important thing is to be able at any moment to sacrifice
what we are for what we could become”
— Charles Du Bos
"The survival of the fittest is the ageless law of nature, but the fittest are rarely the strong. The fittest are those endowed with the qualifications for adaptation, the ability to accept the inevitable and conform to the unavoidable, to harmonize with existing or changing conditions."
– Dave E. Smalley
If the truly unthinkable is about to materialize anyway, since the certainty of our human ways in the near future is vanishing, one of the prudent strategies is engineering miracles both in personal life and business. I find strange synergy in what is a joke today http://jahumatulewicz.blogspot.com/2015/02/engineering-miracles.html and what will be sensible tomorrow.