Paul Saffo (technology forecaster)
Never mistake a clear view for a short distance.
Content: Quotation | Source: Inc. Magazine | Subjects: Future, Perception
Roger Schank
What you know is trivial. The real issue is what do you know how to do?
Content: Quotation | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Knowledge
William H. Rastetter
The first time you say something, it’s heard, the second time, it’s recognized, and the third time, it’s learned.
Content: Quotation | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Education, Teaching
Louis Pasteur (19th-century French chemist)
Chance favours only the prepared mind.
Content: Quotation | Source: The Economist | Subjects: Luck, Preparation
Frances Cairncross (?)
Most people overestimate the effects of change in the short term, underestimate them in the long term and fail to spot where change will be greatest.
Content: Quotation | Source: Harvard Business School (HBS) Working Knowledge | Subjects: Change Management, Future
Steven B. Sample
Anything worth doing at all is worth doing poorly. It may be worth more if it’s done well, but it’s worth something if it’s done poorly.
Content: Quotation | Source: Unknown | Subjects: Life, Miscellaneous
W.E.B. Du Bois
The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world’s need of work. With it, life is heaven, or as near heaven as you can get. Without this – with work which you despise, which bores you, and which the world does not need – this life is hell.
Content: Quotation | Source: Unknown | Subjects: Life, Work
Robert Service
It isn’t the mountain ahead that wears you out – it’s the grain of sand in your shoe.
Content: Quotation | Source: CEO Refresher | Subjects: Adversity, Challenge
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Show me a hero and I’ll tell you a tragedy.
Content: Quotation | Author: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. | Source: Harvard Business School (HBS) Working Knowledge | Subjects: Life, Success / Failure
The Competitive Edge of e-Privacy Policy
The absence of universally integrated privacy policy means consumers at the moment cannot feel confident that their personal details will remain confidential if they choose to do business online. The demand for greater protection must lead to companies and governments developing privacy policies on a global scale if e-commerce is ever to reach its potential.
Content: Article | Author: Raj Rao | Source: European Business Forum (EBF) | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Privacy
Identity Services Missing the Mark with Consumers
Just 3% of adults read privacy policies
Unknown
People forget what you said.
People forget what you did.
But people never forget how you made them feel.With wealth you can live in comfort.
With drive you can make a comfortable living.
With peace of mind, you can be comfortable in living
Content: Quotation | Subjects: Life, Wisdom
F. Scott Fitzgerald
… the test of a first class mind is the ability to hold two opposing views in the head at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
Content: Quotation | Source: CEO Refresher | Subjects: Intelligence, Thought
Consumers Rarely Use Ad Blockers
Werner von Braun
I have learned to use the word “impossible” with the greatest caution.
Content: Quotation | Subject: Opportunity
Jim Collins
Good is the enemy of great. That’s why so few things become great.
Content: Quotation | Source: Good to Great | Subjects: Execution, Potential
Privacy: Can Businesses Build Trust And Exploit Opportunity?
As the opportunities to use personal data for marketing grow, companies search for how to strike the right balance between delivering the service customers want and the privacy they expect.
Content: Article | Author: Jeff Sweat | Source: InformationWeek | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Privacy
Customer Data Means Money
Businesses are buying and selling customer data in a dizzying number of ways.
Content: Article | Author: John Rendleman | Source: InformationWeek | Subjects: Marketing / Sales, Privacy
Ernest Hemingway
Never confuse movement with action.
Content: Quotation | Subject: Action
