Insurance and funding traditionally drive capital investment. But in a world based on access, not ownership, the duration, value, cost and extent of financial services is distinctly different.

A brand is a voice and a product is a souvenir.

Every time we share something rather than own it ourselves, we reduce the stress on the planet. That could make the critical difference as the global population continues to grow.

A new model is starting to take root and grow, one in which consumers have more choices, more tools, more information, and more power to guide these choices. I call this emerging model The Mesh.

When what you do and care about is aligned with what the market wants and cares about, you've created a recipe for career success.

Your brand is your public identity, what you're trusted for. And for your brand to endure it has to be tested, redefined, managed and expanded as markets evolve. Brands either learn or disappear.

Cities are platforms for sharing.

The Mesh difference is that with GPS-enabled mobile Web devices and social networks, physical goods are now easily located in space and time.

Our ever-present mobile devices provide the immediate and convenient information necessary to make sharing things truly irresistible.

Access to goods, services & talent triumphs over ownership

Frustration of mind can be revel through writing something even if it will be never read.

Heroes are damned. No mortal conquers Death.

But in my heart, when I said “my king, ” I meant Verity.

You have chosen the pathway to your present destination. The responsibility for your situation is yours.

In literature, you know only what you imagine

Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.

Dualism makes the problem insoluble; materialism denies the existence of any phenomenon to study, and hence of any problem.

Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that.

I don't have a problem with being black in a white country or being with my people.

Where you start is not as important as where you finish.