John Naisbitt
John Naisbitt
John Naisbittis an American author and public speaker in the area of futures studies. His first book Megatrends was published in 1982. It was the result of almost ten years of research. It was on the New York Times bestseller list for two years, mostly as No. 1. Megatrends was published in 57 countries and sold more than 14 million copies...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth15 January 1929
CountryUnited States of America
John Naisbitt quotes about
feet perspective fields
If you have to be right, you put yourself in a hedged lane, but once you experience the power of not having to be right, you will feel like you are walking across open fields, the perspective wide and your feet free to take any turn.
business vision firsts
Strategic planning is worthless - unless there is first a strategic vision.
society shifting entrepreneurial
We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society.
leadership parades findings
Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.
spiritual teacher philosophy
In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience...With no membership lists or even a coherent philosophy or dogma, it is difficult to define or measure the unorganized New Age movement. But in every major U.S. and European city, thousands who seek insight and personal growth cluster around a metaphysical bookstore, a spiritual teacher, or an education center.
people tools growing
In an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits.
pain communication games
In a culture of electronic violence, images that once caused us to empathize with the pain and trauma of another human being, excite a momentary adrenaline rush. To be numb to another's pain - to be acculturated to violence - is one of the worst consequences our technological advances. That indifference transfers from the screen, TV, film, Internet, and electronic games to our everyday lives.
powerful player world
The bigger the world economy, the more powerful its smallest player.
horse trends easier
Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going.
running acceptance keys
We have for the first time an economy based on a key resource [Information] that is not only renewable, but self- generating. Running out of it is not a problem, but drowning in it is.
spiritual technology balance
Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human nature.
precious-things
Learning how to learn is the most precious thing we have in life.
spiritual technology reality
The more high technology around us, the more the need for human touch...HighTech/High Touch. The principle symbolizes the need for balance between our physical and spiritual reality.
business hands information
The new source of power is not money in the hands of a few, but information in the hands of many.