The future competition will be about ecosystems, not individual companies.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
Innovation in mining technology isn't optional—it's the lifeline that will determine the future of extractive industries.
An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
And we also suck in messages from everything from the television, to advertising, to marketing, etc. These are hugely powerful forces that define what we want and how we view ourselves. When we're told that banking is a very respectable profession, a lot of us want to go into banking. When banking is no longer so respectable, we lose interest in banking. We are highly open to suggestion.