One of the key responsibilities of a CEO is what I call Environmental Scanning, meaning that you must consciously be aware of things external to your business. This scanning can provide insight as to market threats and opportunities.

I ‘Stumbled Upon’ a website recently called 192021.org that provides an overview of the rapid urbanization that is occuring on our planet and what this new organization is doing to provide communication about this trend.

The premise is that 19 cities will have populations over 20 million in the 21st century and this change will change our lives in ways we are unprepared for. As an entrepreneur in change is opportunity.

Give it this Global Urbanization presentation a look.

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