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Understand the most revolutionary human transformation in four centuries... and prepare for it! Were not just living through an age of change: were living through a change of age the most profound inflection point in human history since the Enlightenment. Thats the thesis of Eamonn Kellys remarkable new book Powerful Times. From terrorism and nuclear proliferation to emerging technologies and economic globalization, Kelly weaves together 7 powerful dynamic tensions that will reshape human life in the coming decades. Kelly offers breakthrough insights into how these tensions will conflict -- and how theyll resonate, creating giant waves of change beyond anything weve ever faced. He takes on the truly big questions. To answer pivotal questions, Kelly draws on breakthrough scenario planning techniques he pioneered: techniques hundreds of top organizations now rely on. Simply put, this book will help you prepare for humanitys most profound transition in 400 years. For every executive, strategist, manager, entrepreneur, public policymaker, and citizen interested in the trends that will most powerfully impact business and life in the coming decades. Eamonn Kelly, the CEO and president of Global Business Network, the renowned future-oriented network and consulting firm, has for over a decade and has been at the forefront of exploring the emergence of a new, knowledge-intensive economy, and its far-reaching consequences for society, organizations and individuals. He has consulted with senior executives at dozens of the worlds leading corporations in virtually every leading business sector- with key global and national public agencies, and with major philanthropic foundations. Kelly co-authored Whats Next: Exploring the New Terrain for Business and The Future of the Knowledge Economy, and authored GBNs 2003 Scenario Book. Powerful Times: Rising to the Challenge of Our Uncertain World, Adobe Reader by Eamonn Kelly P
