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We Like To Believe We Can Break Strategy Down To Five Forces Or Seven Ss. But You Can't. Strategy Is Extraordinarily Emotional And Demanding.

An Uplifting Sense Of Purpose Is More Than An Impetus For Individual Accomplishment, It Is Also A Necessary Insurance Policy Against Expediency And Impropriety.

Remarkable Contributions Are Typically Spawned By A Passionate Commitment To Transcendent Values Such As Beauty, Truth, Wisdom, Justice, Charity, Fidelity, Joy, Courage And Honor.

**new Business Concepts Are Always, Always The Product Of Lucky Foresight.** That's Right - The Essential Insight Doesn't Come Out Of Any Dirigiste Planning Process; It Comes Form Some Cocktail Of Happenstance, Desire, Curiosity, Ambition And Need. But At The End Of The Day, There Has To Be A Degree Of Foresight -- A Sense Of Where New Riches Lie. So Radical Innovation Is Always One Part Fortuity And One Part Clearheaded Vision. [first-line Bold By Author] [2002] P.23

One Doesn't Have To Be A Marxist To Be Awed By The Scale And Success Of Early-20th-cent Ury Efforts To Transform Strong-willed Human Beings Into Docile Employees.