But in a world of accelerating change, we all need time to reflect.
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We must equip our kids to thrive in a world of accelerating change.
Who has the time, and what is the benefit, of planning in a world of continuous change, demand-driven marketing, and intense pressure for instantaneous responses?
But in a world of rapid change in the marketplace, of an increasing proportion of knowledge work, of increasing technical complexity of the work, and where customers who do not even know themselves what will delight them, stable predictable work environments are largely a thing of the past.
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Because industries and organizations are operating in a world of rapid, constant change, a new guiding coalition will be necessary each year in order to keep pace.
How, in a world of increasing technological change and globalization, is it possible to sustain such resolutely middling behavior?
"This is a very important part of the world where there has already been a lot of change, " said lead author Jan Lenaerts from Utrecht University, Netherlands.
He said there was a "palpable sense this will change a world view of Belfast".
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England midfielder Beckham originally joined Milan on a two-month deal, but his immediate impact and desire to become part of England's expected appearance at the 2010 World Cup finals saw a change of plan.
She reminded him of the young men who people Dostoevsky's novels, youths with a heightened sense of injustice and a longing to change the world.
Europeans want change in America and in the world and they see Obama as a purveyor of change.
I'm especially privileged to see you at a time of renewal and change in America, and during a period of transition where the world order is changing.
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For me this honour is a symbol of how art can change people's perception of life and view the world in a different way.
But by 2003 there had been a lot of change in the world, and in Foer's life.
All of the firms are coping with the added costs of new regulation and the need to change their business models to accommodate a world of fewer floor-based specialists and greater automation.
To enter the lab room, physicists shower in a nearby stall and put on a change of clothing, untouched by the outside world and its cosmic rays.
Like the rest of the emerging world, India is in a state of transition and there is much change already to be absorbed and more to come.
The Arctic Row team aims to set a Guinness world record and raise awareness of climate change.
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It is a constant amount of change because the world is changing.
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In a world of more and more uncertainty and rapid change, it is those unexpected encounters that can make the difference between success and failure.
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President Higgins spoke about the emancipatory power of culture for laying the foundations of peace in a world undergoing profound change, and he thanked UNESCO for providing an opportunity for peoples to come together.
Although the sentiment of a command and control world remains relevant today, the biggest change since then has been the democratization of information via the internet coupled with the adoption of social and mobile technologies leading to tech-savvy and better informed consumers (and citizens).
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The World Wide Fund for Nature says a third of the world's forests are under serious threat from climate change -- with dire implications for the species that live in them.
That feeling seems to have taken hold in India and many other parts of the world, all going through the kind of dynamic change that creates a need to question everything.
It has taken world problems such as food, the failure of World Trade Organization members to reach a global trade agreement, climate change and a financial crisis in 2008, to take this event out of the jamboree category and transform it into a preeminent event for all politicians, CEOs, finance directors and economists to be supportive of.
Reshma Shetty thinks an empty-looking circle on a plain piece of paper could change the world.
At the end of these two days, we will all own a set of ideas that will change the world.
The world of cyber-security underwent a game-change last summer, when not one but two top tech writers were spectacularly hacked.
Our view is that in a world of fluid dynamic economic, political and technical change, equal weighting is actually of limited value.
He retired twice from international rugby, initially quitting following the 2003 World Cup in Australia before having a change of heart two years later.
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