Competing for the Future Quotes

“All of us are prisoners, to one degree or another, of our experience.”
― Gary Hamel, Competing for the Future

“There’s no such thing as “sustaining” leadership; it must be reinvented again and again.”
― Gary Hamel, Competing for the Future

“To discover the future it is not necessary to be a seer, but it is absolutely vital to be unorthodox.”
― Gary Hamel, Competing for the Future

“Because competence-building represents more cumulative learning than great leaps of inventiveness, it is difficult to “time compress” competence-building.”
― Gary Hamel, Competing for the Future

“We don’t know where we’re going, but we’re not going to stray from familiar paths.”
― Gary Hamel, Competing for the Future

“In our company the trick is to change jobs in time to guarantee that the long-term pay-off you promised four years ago in your capital budget proposal becomes someone else’s short-term performance target.”
― Gary Hamel, Competing for the Future