Here’s to the crazy ones

It’s funny – I found myself explaining to someone yesterday again about what kind of people keep coming back to our events. I describe them as passionate problem-solvers who like to learn and have fun while they do that.  Today I came across a quote by Steve Jobs that some of you may already know of, but and it made me immediately think of all those other fellow-members of the BILT (nee RTC) community.

To me, it beautifully describes us, and why I believe we can be a powerfully positive force in our industry:

“Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes… the ones who see things differently — they’re not fond of rules… You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can’t do is ignore them because they change things… they push the human race forward.  While some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the ones who are crazy enough to think…