Produce Marketing Association: Fast retail
Jim provided the keynote for several thousand retailers, produce companies and growers at the annual conference in Orlando, with a message that concentrated on fast…
Agriculture & Food · Event Highlights
Cover design - "The Future Belongs To Those Who Are Fast!"
We just finished uploading the cover and interior files for my upcoming book, "The Future Belongs to Those who Are Fast." We use CreateSpace, a subsidiary of Amazon.com…
Trends
From Disney to the PGA - Everyone is focused on innovation!
A short clip from a recent keynote in New Orleans - in which I outline how everyone is focused on innovation. This was at the Talent Strategies 2012 event, where I…
Human Capital · Innovation
Keynote: James Madison University – The Future of Higher Education: Innovation in a Changing Classroom
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for James Madison University in March 2012. As online learning platforms and a new generation of digitally native students reshaped…
Education · Event Highlights
10 Surefire Ways to Destroy Innovative Thinking! (PDF)
The folks who publish the newsletter The Watercooler: Straight Talk on Strategic Issues" liked a blog post I ran a while back and asked if they could reprint it. I said…
Change · How to be Innovative
Keynote Case Study: Multi-Unit Franchising Conference: Franchising Was Becoming a High-Speed Growth System.
I delivered a keynote for the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference on the future of franchise growth, brand consistency, digital channels, consumer expectations, labor…
Case Studies · Consumer & Food
Report from a keynote: "Dare to be groundbreaking!"
I've been remiss in blogging - 20+ keynotes since January, so I've been on the road. I've got lots to report on what I've been focused on in a huge range of different…
Professional Services & Associations · Sports & Fitness
Rethinking Human Capital
I was in New Orleans two weeks ago, where I was a keynote speaker for Talent Strategies 2012. The working title of my keynote was "Talent Management 2020: What Comes…
Human Capital · Innovation
Trend: A Fundamental Reinvention of Cash
I was recently the keynote speaker at two major corporate events, both of which really have to seem a key theme at the heart of the "big issues" that organizations are…
Financial Services & Banking · Media & Technology