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“Institutions are becoming naked, and if you're going to be naked … fitness is no longer optional. If you're going to be naked, you better get buff.”

Quote by Don Tapscott

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Don Tapscott (born June 1, 1947) is a Canadian author and business strategist, widely known as the "Father of the Digital Economy." He is renowned for his work on the impact of digital technology on society, business, and government, authoring bestsellers like "The Digital Economy" and "Wikinomics." Tapscott is an early advocate of blockchain technology, co-authoring "Blockchain Revolution." He co-founded the Tapscott Group and advises various institutions. His works have been translated into multiple languages, influencing global thought on innovation and collaboration. more

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