“The future belongs to a different kind of person,” says Daniel Pink, in his book, A Whole New Mind.
It belongs to “…creative and empathetic right-brain thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn’t.”
Pink claims we are living in a different age. A different time that demands different thinking.
According to Pink, right-brain creative thinking coupled with left-brain logistical reasoning is the great differentiation that separates the wheat from the chaff. I concur and expand it to incorporate a move to the next level:
From The Information Age to the Conceptual Age to the Collaborative Age