Find Time to Think

“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”

—Albert Einstein

In This Chapter

  • Why you need to find time to think.
  • How to find time to think.

In chapter 10, managers learned to think clearly and strategically, and learned ways to apply those skills in their daily activities. But in a world of continual emails, Facebook updates, and hundreds of millions of tweets a day (in January 2009, 2 million tweets were sent every day; in 2010, the number was 65 million; by July 2011, it was past 200 million) who has time to do that kind of thinking? Is today’s world moving faster than the speed ...

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