It's just business, never personal
Chevy Woods ... just one of millions
But that is wrong. It is always personal.
Business IS Personal. We just talked about it on one of our podcasts.
CX in the age of privacy and trust, part 3: Can we rebuild trust?
Tim Walters
Fits nicely into something I read recently from Union Square Ventures .... Trust is offence (trust gaps create opportunities for startups) as well as defence (trust is a moat).
”Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.”
Voltaire
… reminded of this in today’s Stowe Boyd newsletter, which in turn reminded me … (now don’t judge me) … but boy - do I have some questions !
A wealth of wise words and wisdom in quote form.
”In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.”
💬 Andy Warhol
I’ve just done the calculations. It will take around 225,000 years of 15 minute fame slices to work through the entire population of the planet.
Now I know why the days seem so long.
“The user experience angle only matters when the buyer of a product is also the user..”
Ben Thompson
”The shit is about to hit the fan, not a second wave, but a second order wave.”
💬 Dave Winer
I wonder if Trump has ever read Locke?
”Who lies for you will lie against you.”
💬 John Locke
In January 2020, not a single CEO, government leader, politician or consultant let alone futurist, futurologist, sociologist, FoW expert, forecaster, strategy planner or pollster … wrote or talked about what we should do 6 months later when the world was in the worst pandemic since the Spanish Flu, suffering the deepest financial depression in nearly a hundred years with a global #BLM movement provoking civil unrest that threatens the global power structure that has been in place for centuries.
“To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.”
💬 Oscar Wilde
… we clearly no longer have a ‘thoroughly modern intellect’.
”That we allow Nuclear Weapons to exist in a world controlled by deranged sociopaths is, in itself, a deranged arrangement."
💬 Roger Waters