The Urgency Paradox
The Urgency Paradox As people live longer, some aspects of life are beginning to slow down Tick, tick, tick. For virtually all working people, there is a clock ticking in the background. Tick, tick, tick. Much like the rhythm of a beating heart, the sound of time...
The Coming of the Terabyters
The Coming of the Terabyters A new breed of worker, equipped with uber-geek data-capturing tools,are about to usher in a whole new information eraRecently I was preparing for a talk on the future of money, a talk I have given many times in the past, and I became...
Next Generation Literacy
Next Generation Literacy “The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who can’t read & write,but those who can’t learn, unlearn & relearn.” – Alvin Toffler So what is literacy?The first time I listened to an audio book I...
A Country of 90,000 Governments
A Country of 90,000 Governments The total number of governmental bodies in the U.S. is approaching a staggering number – 90,000. During normal economic times there is plenty of money to go around, but now every city, state, county, parish, township, and special...