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Not since the digital revolution in the early '90s has technology placed such a comprehensive burden on business, employees and individuals to reinvent their business plans, services and products, and themselves to keep pace with the changing marketplace.

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Simon Mainwaring
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: January 1
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