Saturday, January 7, 2017

The Popular Quotes Collection of “Digital Master” Book Series

Innovation becomes simply “creating value by solving simple or complex problems.

“Digital Master” is the series of guidebooks (12+ books) with five pillars to perceive the multifaceted impact digital is making to the business and our society, help forward-thinking organizations navigate through the digital journey in a systematic way, and avoid “rogue digital.” Here is the set of popular quotes for conveying the digital vision and sharing the unique insight about the digital transformation.



“Innovation becomes simply “creating value by solving simple or complex problems.”


“To strengthen the IT-business link, it takes more resource to doing innovation, not just IT innovation, but business innovation.”


“The industrial-based enterprise of the 20th century had run out of gas, and the digital enterprise of the 21st century has the new characteristics and DNA of innovation.”


“Innovation becomes simply “creating value by solving simple or complex problems.”


“Silo thinking creates blind spots and enlarges IT-business gaps.”



Wisdom is the intelligent use of our knowledge, whereas sensibility is an intelligent use of our judgment.”


“Clarity is a perception; it’s an emotional alignment of thoughts, intuitions, inclinations, expression and expectations.”


“Learning is the way to keep your mind flowing, and hence your life flowing”


“A flexible mind has a better chance to think differently and take a unique path in the life journey.”


“Open the mind to be on a path to a better version of yourself.”




“The future of digital organizations is to be complex enough to act intelligently and nimble enough to adapt to the change promptly.”


“IT needs to be running in a proactive digital mode, rather than in a reactive industrial mode.”


“IT can coordinate all necessary business elements, either hard or soft, to orchestrate a digital symphony.”


“Change Management can become more successful with people at the core of change, the cause of changes and the purpose of change.”


“CIOs need to be IT evangelists and learn to sell, speak business.”




“Digital transformation represents a break with the past, having a high level of impact and complexity.”


“It is what the “I” stands for - Information, Innovation, Insight, Improvement, or Influence, that needs to be represented by CIOs in the Boardroom.”


The purpose of the governing body, or board of directors, is to direct and guide the organization in the right direction”


“The CIO is a serious partner in the inner circle to creating value-added strategies and enabling deeper insights into the opportunities IT can do.”


“Sense and deal with problems in their smallest state, before they grow bigger and become fatal.”




“Innovation is to connect the dots - synthesizing that goes in one mind, and teamwork through collective insight.”


“Creativity is the ability to create novel value, and innovation is how to transform ideas and achieve their business value.”

“Digital innovation is a dynamic storybook that has intricate chapters, with a serendipitous cover, which can be flipped over to the next level, but it is a book that never ends.”


“The innovation classification is not just based on the required investments, or on the potential market, but on its evolution abilities.”


“Innovation is a question of ambition, and imagination, not a question of investment only.”

“Digital fit” should be first defined as “mind fit,” and then following with attitude fit and behavior fit.”
“The creativity strength is like a spinning wheel, you need to figure out how to boost it up.”
“Framing the right problem is equally or even more important than solving it.”
“Leadership view is multidimensional with the full spectrum of colors.”
Pearl Zhu, Leadership Master: Five Digital Trends to Leap Leadership Maturity

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