ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

THIS IS THE MOST PERSONAL BOOK I’VE EVER WRITTEN. It didn’t start that way, but over the three years I’ve been working on it, I realized that the digital tools for distributed everything have been unfolding in parallel to my own career path. At each key stage, it seemed like I had a personal story that brought it together for me—and now, I hope, for readers. I’m not saying I was in the center of these disruptive shifts, but I certainly had an interesting view.

Writing such a personal book makes me feel so thankful for all those with whom I have worked along this long journey. I got to spend an afternoon with Peter Drucker in his living room during the last year of his life. I was there with A. G. Lafley, when he was the CEO of ...

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