{"id":248,"date":"2012-05-11T10:54:21","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T14:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markkirkwood.com\/?p=248"},"modified":"2012-05-12T14:30:43","modified_gmt":"2012-05-12T18:30:43","slug":"change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.markkirkwood.com\/?p=248","title":{"rendered":"Change&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>&#8220;Nothing endures but change.&#8221; <a title=\"IU InPhO \" href=\"Nothing endures but change. From Lives of the Philosophers by Diogenes Laertius Variant translations: There is nothing permanent except change. Nothing is permanent except change. The only constant is change. Change is the only constant. Change alone is unchanging.\">Heraclitus<\/a>, 5th Century BC.<\/h4>\n<h4><strong><em>[from his universal flux doctrine]<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><em>Variant translations:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>There is nothing permanent except change.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Nothing is permanent except change.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The only constant is change.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Change is the only constant.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Change alone is unchanging.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Q: Somebody asked: After eight years of boom-to-bust whiplash&#8230;euphoria to despondency&#8230;what is normal?<\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> Change is normal&#8230;, and when that&#8217;s the case&#8230;, companies must continually adapt and modify\/change their business models, structures, technologies, and most importantly, their thinking, in order to thrive in a turbulent\/changing environment.<\/p>\n<p>Have the courage to let go of the past, and embrace change and the unknown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Nothing endures but change.&#8221; Heraclitus, 5th Century BC. 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