What is the magic trick I can use to get people's minds off the narrow route they've been traveling down for the last 100 years. And think about different ways of getting the same stuff done with less energy use, with less air pollution, with less global warming. - Jack Nilles
I knew that the workers on the ground wouldn't have a problem with it. It’s the upper management, and middle management that you’ve got to convince, explaining things to them. And takes about two years from my first visit, to the time they said ‘Oh, okay, let's try it’ - Jack Nilles
Two years to agree to try better way?
That's not a rate of change or experimentation that's going to win in 2024 and beyond.
Jack Nilles, a pioneer has been actively trying to get us beyond the ways of the first industrial revolution, for almost as long (50 years) as the first industrial revolution lasted (60 years).
Time to move beyond the water wheel and steam engine.
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