The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers asked me to kick off its annual conference with a focus on creativity and innovation. That created an interesting challenge. How do you…
Case Studies · Government
As much of North America continues to swelter in the heat, we'd do well to remind ourselves that a variety of trends suggest that we will be spending much, much more…
Megatrends
The US Army Corps had Jim kickoff an annual conference, specifically focusing on how to instill a culture of creativity and innovation within a traditional…
Construction & Infrastructure · Event Highlights
Right now, I'm off to keynote the Florida Engineering Society, and will be focussing on how to plan for the unique challenges that are set to emerge as the pace of…
Change · Professional Services & Associations
As I near the half way point of summer, I've come to realize something. For all the innovation that exists in the world, no one has yet invented a decent pool/beach toy…
Innovation
Jim provided an opening keynote to an audience of 3,000, opening with the observation that “the high velocity economy drives rapid (consumer / customer / business)…
Event Highlights · Event Highlights - Major
It's been a hectic many weeks, with a huge number of events: a keynote for the head office of Daimler Chrysler in Auburn Hills, Michigan, to help kick off their…
From the Archives
Speaking to 3,000+ public-sector finance leaders, Jim explored how e-government, workflow redesign, workforce shifts and changing citizen expectations would transform…
Case Studies · Government
In 2005, Motorola was one of the most recognizable technology brands in the world. The Razr was the hottest phone on the planet. BlackBerry was beginning to nibble at…
Case Studies · Media & Technology
I've started working on my latest book, set for release in the late fall of 2005: The Masters of Business Imagination: Acheiving Agility in the High-Velocity Economy, to…
Education · Innovation
I'll be keynoting the Government Finance Officers Association annual conference later this month, addressing a few thousand financial officials for state and municipal…
Government · Keynotes & Events
With $10 billion in sales to the industrial, aerospace and other markets, Parker Hannifin are a global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. They…
Event Highlights · Event Highlights - Manufacturing
