Synopsis "New Game New Rules: Success in the 21st Century"
The path to success has become complicated for the next generation. This past decade has brought many changes, which impact our route to success. Globalization, offshoring, outsourcing and the world wide financial crisis all play a role. Add in a complex array of future trends and you become quickly aware how hard it is to know what to tell our children and ourselves about the route to success. The target audience of this book are the busy moms and dads who want a bottom line summary of the situation and some help sorting out how to put their kids on the right track. It has a lot of classic success advice to go along with the various summaries of past and future trends. It is a quick read that you do not want to miss out on. It will give you a firm foundation to begin a dialogue and plan for success. Success is a moving target. Have you ever wondered what to tell your kids about the world today? With all of the forces impacting us, understanding the situation is a bit complicated. Things like globalization, outsourcing, offshoring, the financial crisis, dire future trends, and managing personal finance all impact your plan for success. Are you worried that the world is going to heck in the preverbal hand basket. Now with this book, you have a definitive go to resource - the bottom line on success, presented in an easy to understand summary. The good news is that in many cases, things are not as bad as you might think. The bad news is that for a few future trends, things are worse than you ever imaged. Don't despair it is not time to surrender, you can exploit some niche or some aspect of these dire trends - you were right when you began to feel that the complexities and overall situation for our kids is dangerously perched. They will need more focus than our generation had to achieve similar results. They will need to be driven from within to achieve greatness. This book provides more than classic success advice. It takes a look at the forces which in the recent past have impacted our plans for success and takes a peak at what today's visionaries are saying about future trends. Taking the past, present and future into account will provide an advantage when planning for a career and life in today's world. The core topic of success is also covered in this volume. It contains many pearls of wisdom - classic success advice that can provide direction and advantage
