You have to maintain control of your life. If it seems the world is more stressful, he said, in many cases, it is. Rather than a few large businesses, there are a large number of many smaller businesses that work more efficiently. It's tougher to do business now because there are so many people out there. If you're average, you go out of business.
Colleagues expect more now.
People have higher expectations of their work than ever before. They want to be excited and challenged. Not only do people expect more out of work, but the Internet has changed everything about business, Taylor said. The Web is the most powerful laboratory for business research ever invented. You have to be smart and creative, and you have to be willing to change, Taylor said.