When we were little, it seemed as though we had all the time in the world. Eager to grow up, we’d impatiently wish that the clock would tick faster and the years would pass quicker. Then, when we did finally grow up, and actually grew old, we suddenly realized with much regret that each year passed much too quickly.
For some reason, 2018 has been a year just like that. It zoomed by and, in the blink of an eye, here we are ready to ring in the new year.
Then we see that this mirrors the pace of our world—changes occurring faster and faster without us even realizing it. We see more digitalization and more entwined connections, oftentimes leading us to feel somewhat out of the place. In business, it is prudent to pause every now and then from our day-to-day operation to allow us to see what has changed around us, in order to reevaluate our direction and make the wisest choices.
As we ponder our strategies and resolutions for 2019 in this last month of the year, laden with holi- day spirit and cheer, I wish you