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Press Reports: The Pebble and the Avalanche

Cover Story, Perdido Magazine

Fall, 2005 issue. Excerpt of Chapter Nine, "Coping with Surprises." Order from Perdido Magazine: Leadership with a Conscience.

Investors Business Daily: "Plan for Obsolescence"

By Gerd Cooper, Investors Business Daily, December 5, 2005, in Leaders & Success.

"How to prevent your firm from being blind-sided by the future? Stay atop trends, and continually reinvent your product line by informing, educating and persuading, Yudkowski [sic] says. 'Your audience isn't just senior management. Your audience is your sales team, your engineering team and the ultimate owners of the business — your shareholders,' he said.

Kansas City Star

Greg Hack, December 6, 2005, BusinessStar.

As inquisitive kids know, taking stuff apart is great fun and can be fascinating. Moshe Yudkowsky, a physicist and specialist in speech recognition technology, says it also is the key to innovation...

SpeechTek Magazine

November 21, 2005

Moshe Yudkowsky released his new book...

Dr. Dobbs Journal

October, 2005 Book Excerpt (Chapter One).

SirReadaLot.org

December, 2005 Book Review: "In The Pebble and the Avalanche Yudkowsky shows why the dynamic of disaggregation is crucial to survival in the 21st century marketplace — and how readers can use it to bring about change in their industries. This is a thought provoking book, full of ideas and strategies; it will appeal particularly to those who are idea oriented, especially those in high tech fields, and it is entertaining too."

ForeWord Magazine

January/February, 2006 ForeWord: Reviews of Good Books Indepedently Published. "...his writing style is flowing, conversational, and easy to read. The book...is written in easy-to-understand layperson's terms, with examples from various industries that readers will be sure to recognize."

MarketingShift.com

Book review. "Moshe really does a fantastic job about breaking down revolutionary changes in our world into the often tiny pieces that caused these revolutions. It's a must read for any technology entrepreneur..."