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“Brainstorming is the nexus of ideas.” ― Asa Don Brown Pure coincidence and random chance certainly performed a service to humankind at different points in the long history of Homo-Sapiens. The discovery of fire by rubbing flint stones, the charting of new trade routes across high seas, development of barter systems, the discovery of crude…

“Leaders win through logistics. Vision, sure. Strategy, yes. But when you go to war, you need to have both toilet paper and bullets at the right place at the right time. In other words, you must win through superior logistics.” – Tom Peters Modern logistics finds compact definition as “the detailed organization and implementation of…

“As humans, we have evolved to compete; it is in our genes, and we love to watch a competition.” – Peter Diamandis Intense, sustained, and long-term multi-level competition – and competitive strategies, stances, practices – have evolved into a defining motif that distinguishes modern commerce and industrial civilization. Every aspect of commercial competition finds premise…

“A problem well stated is a problem half solved.” – John Dewey Growth, diversification, expansion, and modernization represent key themes that define the nature of contemporary organizations. These themes, when viewed through analysts’ magnification lenses, present images that display a constant ongoing dynamic animated by adverse factors, challenges, problems, fluctuations, disruptions, and negation, among others.…

“Celebrate what you want to see more of.” – Tom Peters The modern workplace is a unique phenomenon – one that operates on a special dynamic underlined by sets of rules, paradigms, mechanisms, practices, systems, and processes. The essential nature of the workplace has evolved over the last few decades, and now presents an interesting…

“If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress” – Barack Obama Pyrotechnics, also known as fireworks, comprise a key component of contemporary live entertainment, such as stage shows, sporting events, circus performances, New Year celebrations, and event grand finales. Powered by combinations of human expertise, combustible…

“As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people’s ideas are often better than your own.” – Amy Poehler Academic investigations into the history of technology – and its manifold forms and applications – indicate the occurrence of watershed moments that cast important, often spectacular, effects…

“When you work from home there is no such thing as a holiday.” ― Anthony T. Hincks A study of fossils reveals that diversity, variety, and variations represent defining themes in the ongoing processes of animal and plant evolution. We could attribute such findings to the many impulses, inputs, and factors that continue to inform…

“Quality is the ally of schedule and cost, not their adversary. If we have to sacrifice quality to meet schedule, it’s because we are doing the job wrong from the very beginning.” – James A. Ward Certain schools of thought define profit as a function of, inter alia, efficient work processes, low defect rates in…

An algorithm is like a recipe – Muhammad Waseem Intelligent futurists have often sought to inquire into the world that will gain form and represent aspects of reality in the decades that follow the present day. Some of these individuals hold the opinion “machines with brains are the future” – a stark assertion that connotes…