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One of the most powerful books that i was assigned to read during graduate school at cornell university a number of years ago was megatrends, by john naisbitt. Mind set reset your thinking and see the future by john naisbitt. The author of megatrends and megatrends 2000 has proved himself one of the most farsighted and accurate prognosticators of our hitech world. As a new york times number one bestseller for almost two years, it was one of publishings greatest success stories, selling more than 14 million. In his original book and later editions, naisbitt was keen at identifying trends that would shape our businesses and lives. I really hope and wish john would come out of retirement to write another trend forecasting book about what the 2nd and 3rd decades of the 21st century. John naisbitts bestseller megatrends was published with astonishingly precise predictions. Megatrends was followed by international bestsellers reinventing the corporation in 1985, megatrends 2000 in 1990, global paradox 1992, megatrends asia 1995, high tech high touch, 1999 and mindset. Futurist john naisbitt has always had a knack for stating the obvious.
John naisbitt holds 21 honorary doctor degrees from and professorships of american, chinese and russian universities and of south. Megatrends was followed by international bestsellers reinventing the corporation, megatrends 2000, global paradox, megatrends asia, high tech high touch and mindset john naisbitt holds 21 honorary doctor degrees and professorships of american, chinese and russian universities and of south koreas pukyong national university. Reset your thinking and see the future by john naisbitt. Forecasting, john naisbitt, megatrends, mindset, nicholas cage, predicting the future, psychology, psychology of success. In this book he reveals the 11 mindsets or processes of thinking that enabled him to make such. Mindset the future is embedded in the present we need to keep a distance and a clear eye to see things in the present rather than in retrospect. From 1982, the future has been the focus of naisbitts work as an author and speaker, thanks to the phenomenal success of his bestselling megatrends. This complete summary of the ideas from john naisbitt s book megatrends shows that the world is in the middle of great transformation from an industrial era to an information era. Megatrends, john naisbitts first published book in 1982, was at the top of the new york times bestseller list for more than two years and sold. In this book he reveals the 11 mindsets or processes of thinking that enabled him to make such accurate predictions about the. You can visit john naisbitts official web site as well author podcasts, books. Megatrends author foresees the millennium at a recent symposium in chicago, naisbitt discussed what he concludes will be the 10 major trends in the 1990s.
Capitalizing on the megatrends carolina farm credit. Naisbitt bases his assumption about europes future on three of the 11 mindsets he elucidates in this thoughtprovoking recipe for putting current developments in perspective and anticipating the. May 03, 2017 john naisbitt on predicting the future and megatrends. As a new york times number one bestseller for almost two years, it was one of publishings greatest success stories, selling more than 14 million copies in 57 countries. Mindsets that support innovation from megatrends and chinas innovation. Examining the future with megatrends author john naisbitt. When i read megatrends in the 1980s, i found john naisbitt a very astute observer of current events and the major themes that tied them together, so when i saw his new book mind set. Naisbitts latest book reads like a manuscript thats been stuck in a.
Naisbitt has had a unique and diverse career that spanned work in the corporate setting, within the kennedy and johnson administrations, as a entrepreneur and most recently he has regularly worked as a speaker and visiting professor. Book john naisbitt for public speaking harry walker agency. Mindset in his seminal works megatrends and megatrends 2000, john naisbitt proved himself one of the most farsighted and accurate observers of our fastchanging world. Apr 09, 2007 noted futurist john naisbitt is ready to give up the secrets of his trade.
I had first read the book near the time when it came out. Chapter 5 excerpted from the heart of megatrends and chinas innovation. This book is the 1990 update to the blockbluster, megatrends, by john naisbitt from 1982. John naisbitt, author of megatrends, coauthor of global game change. Until recently, trend analyst john naisbitt didnt even need a secretary. Jun 30, 2016 megatrends was published in 1980, 1982 by warner books. John naisbitt born january 15, 1929 in salt lake city, utah is an american author and public speaker in the area of futures studies. As a new york times number one bestseller for almost two years, it was one of the publishings greatest success stories, selling more than 14 million copies in 57 countries. John naisbitt opens the door to what enables him to see the future. The first part of the book is defining and exemplifying 11 mindsets as tools to evaluate and select information and put together the pieces that will form new pictures of the future. Tv global leadership tv chapter 5 excerpted from the heart of megatrends and chinas innovation. John naisbitt mind set download, the next big thing in thinking from the bestselling author of megatrends and megatrends 2000. On january 5 i started to write a post about an interview i heard on nprs always excellent diane rehm show with john naisbitt, the author of the famous book megatrends, and his wife doris, who were there to plug their new book, chinas megatrends.
In this book he reveals the 11 mindsets or processes of thinking that enabled him to make such accurate predictions about the direction of our culture and society. Noted futurist john naisbitt is ready to give up the secrets of his trade. From 1982, the future has been the focus of naisbitt s work as an author and speaker, thanks to the phenomenal success of his bestselling megatrends. In 1982 john naisbitt, seeing significant changes and transitions forthcoming on the american landscape, details our shift from a manufacturing behemoth to one providingservices and digital information to the world. The author of megatrends and megatrends 2000 has proved himself one of the. It was on the new york times best seller list for two years, mostly. Having retired from the navy in 1982 when the book was written book helped me fashion my second career in finance and technology. After working together as publisher and author from 1995 to 2000, john naisbitt and doris naisbitt married in 2000 and began their collaboration as coauthors. You can visit john naisbitts official web site as well. In his seminal works megatrends and megatrends 2000, john naisbitt proved himself one of the most farsighted and accurate observers of our fastchanging. Naisbitt gives away the keys to the kingdom, opening the door to the insights that let him understand todays world and see the. This complete summary of the ideas from john naisbitts book megatrends shows that the world is in the middle of great transformation from. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. John naisbitts vision of the worlds economy has the mark of genius.
John naisbitt s bestseller megatrends was published with astonishingly precise predictions. John naisbitt chairman, naisbitt china institute, china. Every few years, futurist john naisbitt collects his observations into a book of emerging trends. But now, 900,000 copies and 16 months after the release of his best seller megatrends, naisbitt needs two. Ten new directions transforming our lives was published in 1982. John naisbitt, chairman of naisbitt china institute, has been in the limelight of the publishing world since 1982, when his book megatrends was published. In his seminal works megatrends and megatrends 2000, john naisbitt proved. Naisbitt gives away the keys to the kingdom, opening the door to the insights that let him understand todays world and see the opportunities of tomorrow. We need to keep a distance and a clear eye to see things in the present rather than in retrospect.
Megatrends was followed by international bestsellers reinventing the corporation in 1985, megatrends 2000 in 1990, global paradox 1992, megatrends asia 1995, high tech high touch 1999 and mindset. He may be best known as the author of the new york times best seller megatrends. Seven points2which of the following was a major criticism of. Minneapolis star tribune internationallyrenowned futurist and bestselling author john naisbitt is back with chinas megatrends, the most comprehensive look at the present and future of china and the transformation that is reshaping its economic, political, and social systems.
In global paradox, john naisbitt builds a powerful instrument of comprehension from this one profound and vital insight about the seemingly chaotic changes that appear to grip. The first part of the book sets the foundation through which naisbitt outlines a set of eleven mind sets that can help the futurists among us understand, perceive and react to the events in. Naisbitt gives away the keys to the kingdom, opening the door to the insights that let him understand todays world. The date in the title of this book is a reference to the end point of the forecast period.
John naisbitt holds 21 honorary doctor degrees from and professorships of american, chinese and russian universities and of south koreas. In his seminal works megatrends and megatrends 2000, john naisbitt proved himself one of the most farsighted and accura. Megatrends, an extremely popular and widely quoted book, has been considered by many people to be a mainstream book with great significance to the business community. Mind set eleven ways to change the way you seeand create. John naisbitt is known as a futurist, and many have considered him to be an objective observer of trends in society. We met john naisbitt when he visited the tattered cover bookstore in denver. Oct 08, 2006 naisbitt bases his assumption about europes future on three of the 11 mindsets he elucidates in this thoughtprovoking recipe for putting current developments in perspective and anticipating the.
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