Not a futurist
“I’m not a futurist. I only describe the present to the 98% of people who are not there yet.”
Richard Thieme
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“I’m not a futurist. I only describe the present to the 98% of people who are not there yet.”
“Yesterday, I spearheaded a new movement at the office. I stopped using the word “we”, and started to say what I really meant to say. Instead of “We should fix that bug”, I say, “You should fix that bug””
Corporate winners and losers will be designated simply by “who figures out how to use the network.”
"Computers are incredibly fast, accurate and stupid. Humans beings are incredibly slow, inaccurate and brilliant. Together they are powerful beyond imagination."
Learning is making enough little mistakes that you know what to do when you make a huge one
Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative artists than piracy.
I love and live social media and therefore I help people and enterprises in how they can use social media in a way that adds value for them.
In the past I used to be a successful long distance swimmer who won several national championships and crossed the the IJsselmeer three times (a swim of approximately 25km).
In the present I am a social media evangelist at Capgemini, technological optimist, blogger and consultant.
