We’ve been living in a world that’s incredibly focused on collecting things and building facades of wealth, status and happiness in the tangible “world of things.” But more and more people are realizing that stuff like the number of employees you have, the size of your desk, the fancy equipment you collect, the posh suit you wear and all that tangible stuff doesn’t matter nearly as much as the intangible resources you can build and share. In fact all that material stuff can even hold you back by making your business heavy and unwieldy, difficult to re-direct and expensive to run. A truly agile business places greater attention on building and sharing their intangible resources – the resources that paradoxically expand when you give them away.

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