Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
We tend to think of the mind of an organization residing in the CEO and the organization's top managers, perhaps with the help of outside consultants that they call in. But that is not really how an organization thinks.
Kevin Kelly
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Kevin Kelly
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: April 28
Contributing Editor
Editor
Journalist
Photographer
Writer
Pennsylvania
United States
Kevin kelly
Literature
Consultants
Call
Ceo
Help
Managers
Helping
Thinks
Mind
Tend
Really
Organization
Think
Outside
Thinking
Perhaps
Residing
More quotes by Kevin Kelly
Why fear feedback? Why stigmatize failure in the workplace when it's bringing you closer to achieving your organizational goals.
Kevin Kelly
In the context of your dreams,knowledge will always gives you enough reasons not to act. Act regardless and execute xceptionally
Kevin Kelly
But in a turbulent environment the change is so widespread that it just routes around any kind of central authority. So it is best to manage the bottom-up change rather than try to institute it from the top down.
Kevin Kelly
In 2007, Stanford Business School Advisory committee asserted that self awareness was the most important attribute a leader should develop. The challenge for the modern entrepreneur is to take that path.
Kevin Kelly
We're just at the beginning of the beginning of all these kind of changes. There's a sense that all the big things have happened, but relatively speaking, nothing big has happened yet. In 20 years from now we'll look back and say, 'Well, nothing really happened in the last 20 years.'
Kevin Kelly
The most interesting thing about change in the environment is that for the most part the environment isn't changing.
Kevin Kelly
The young are always coming up with the good ideas it's because they waste time. They follow their passion and do something, not looking for a payoff, just doing what's interesting.
Kevin Kelly
A single thread of self generation ties the cosmos, the bios, and the technos together into one creation. Humans are not the culmination of this trajectory but an intermediary, smack in the middle between the born and the made... The arc of complexity and open-ended creation in the last four billion years is nothing compared to what lies ahead.
Kevin Kelly
We are infected by our own misunderstandin g of how our own minds work.
Kevin Kelly
How do entrepreneurs survive their early failures? They don't view their failures as failures - they view these experiences as feedback, and a prelude to future success.
Kevin Kelly
Since a relationship involves two members investing in it, its value increases twice as fast as one's investment.
Kevin Kelly
Willingness to learn is important, but willingness to act on what you learn is critical.
Kevin Kelly
Well, here's what you can do, and that's about it.
Kevin Kelly
A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not smart in themselves. But when you have a network of them together, out of that arises a kind of smartness.
Kevin Kelly
Everything that we are making, we are making more and more complex.
Kevin Kelly
The most certain thing you can say about the environment tomorrow is that it probably is going to be just like today, for the most part.
Kevin Kelly
Changing things from the top down works when things are stable.
Kevin Kelly
Softball isn't just a game it's away of life.
Kevin Kelly
Extrapolated, technology wants what life wants: Increasing efficiency Increasing opportunity Increasing emergence Increasing complexity Increasing diversity Increasing specialization Increasing ubiquity Increasing freedom Increasing mutualism Increasing beauty Increasing sentience Increasing structure Increasing evolvability
Kevin Kelly
This is the culmination of a lot of people's vision. I think this is just another step towards making Central Michigan football among the elite programs in the Mid-American Conference.
Kevin Kelly