John Seely Brown Inspirational Quotes (8)

Conversation is a catalyst for innovation

It's been said that if NASA wanted to go to the moon again, it would have to start from scratch, having lost not the data, but the human expertise that took it there the last time.

The job of leadership today is not just to make money, it's to make meaning.

The locus of corporate innovations has been product development. But in times of rapid and unpredictable change, the creation of individual products becomes less important than the creation of a general organizational aptitude for innovation.

We are working on creating self-describing, self-organizing, self-diagnosing and self-repairing networks.

If I ain't learning, it ain't fun.

Practice provides the rails on which knowledge flows.

If you can design the physical space, the social space, and the information space together to enhance collaborative learning, then that whole milieu turns into a learning technology.