Disney has always understood something important about innovation: The future rarely looks exactly like the past. That was the context for my work with The Walt Disney…
Case Studies · Media & Technology
With a lot of university graduations and commencements, it might be a good moment and pause to think about a degree that colleges and universities should be offering…
Change · Creativity & Imagination
Here's a summary of my observations from a keynote I did in New York City for retailers, agencies, marketing organizations, food and CPG companies, on some of the trends…
Branding & Marketing · Consumer & Food
This is a long post. Way back in 1997, I wrote a book called "Surviving the Information Age." It's now out of print, but a few copies are still at Amazon. The book took…
Human Capital
Kids today spend some 7.5 hours a day engaged with some type of media; with with multitasking, that's 11 hours of screen time per day, or almost 53 hours a week…
Innovation Stories · The Future of Work
Here's my June CAMagazine column, about a new initiative that I have underway in my life. Learning for a living by Jim Carroll, CAMagazine, June 2010 So what does a CA…
Media & Press
What do innovative organizations do? They re-orient themselves for an economy in which their ability to react to fast paced change will increasingly define their…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy · How to be Innovative
Way back from about 1999 to 2005, I would often talk on stage about "things from the olden days." It was a story that reflected how my young sons, from the ages of 3 &…
Change · Videos
Are you surrounded by people who simply don't "get it?" Who are oblivious, blind, completely unaware of just how much business model change is occurring out there?…
Change · Financial Services & Banking
I'll often be lined up for a conversation with the CEO of a client organization when I'm preparing for a private client CEO leadership/innovation keynote. It's part of a…
How to be Innovative · Innovation
I was in Baltimore last week, where I was the opening keynote speaker for the 2010 Passkey Corporate Housing Forum. Passkey is a company that provides software for the…
Associations · Growth Strategy
by Jim Carroll From: The Boardroom, a publication for Association Executives Every association executive is regularly inundated with information on the leadership skills…
Associations
