{"id":436,"date":"2026-06-08T02:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:29:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-08-02T10:01:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T10:01:28","slug":"five-economies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/?p=436","title":{"rendered":"Five Economies?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The world economy<br \/>\ncombines and intertwines<br \/>\nfive very different economies:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">the <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">products<\/span> or stuff <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">economy<\/span>,<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">the <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">digital<\/span>, bits or fluff <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">economy,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">the <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">attention economy<\/span>,<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">the <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">experiences economy<\/span>,<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">the <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">transformations economy<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">In #2 the bits are often for free as a means to have you buy the #1 stuff. In #3 our <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong>Attention<\/strong><\/span> is key! It is focused mainly on the services &amp; stuff for socializing &amp; active entertainment.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Some of the best-known Attention Industries are: print media, cable, home-video, movies, music, and advertising.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">In these rapidly emerging new economies, the most valuable commodity seems to be the quantum bits of our Attention energy available during our free time. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Time is the new currency of our experiences whose basis is our Attention, and whose &#8220;social&#8221; value\/capital is <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">reputation<\/span>, and whose focus and outlook is <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">abundance<\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The business of guiding\/coaching individual transformations is now the fastest growing of these 4 economies and will have the greatest impact on the future of mankind.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">More information can be found in: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Attention-Economy-Understanding-Currency-Business\/dp\/157851441X\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">The Attention Economy<\/span><\/a>&#8220;, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Economics-Attention-Style-Substance-Information\/dp\/0226468674\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1299377200&amp;sr=1-1\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">The Economics of Attention&#8221;<\/span><\/a>, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Experience-Economy-Updated-Edition\/dp\/1422161978\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1354586862&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Joe+Pine+and+Jim+Gilmore\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">The Experience Economy<\/span><\/a>&#8220;.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">So, which economies matter most to you? <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"?p=437\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">read more &#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world economy combines and intertwines five very different economies: the products or stuff economy, the digital, bits or fluff economy, the attention economy, the experiences economy, the transformations economy. In #2 the bits are often for free as a means to have you buy the #1 stuff. In #3 our Attention is key! 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