For a take-charge optimist like me, the financial crisis was a brutal experience. Although it’s hard to know exactly what’s ahead, for certain, we are close to a recovery. What we have yet to grasp is how different the future will be.

Many economists are expecting a new normal – extensive regulation, a much bigger, intrusive government, and a changing mix of businesses and jobs. How important it is to be on the right side of the new opportunities.  How satisfying it will be to make the right moves in business and our careers. Continue reading…