Patrick Dixon
Patrick Dixon MBE is an author and business consultant, often described as a futurist, and chairman of the trends forecasting company Global Change Ltd. He has been ranked as one of the world’s 20 most influential management thinkers alive today.. He is also founder of the AIDS charity ACET.
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Trending topics shown first"Listen to your customers but don't believe what they say - they know even less about the future than you."
"Every product and service is sold on the promise of a better future. The purpose of business is to deliver on the promise, and profit is the reward for doing so."
"People will only follow you if they see you're ahead, are convinced you know the route, trust you, and want to get there too."
"Connect with all the passions people have -for themselves, their families, their communities and wider world - and they will follow you to the ends of the earth, buy your products and services with pr…"
"Institutional blindness is a major threat to the future of all corporations."
"Business is the "art" of making money by selling things or services people want for more than their cost."
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1907
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Birth1987
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