“With AI and the Internet of Things, we are building a massive new, connected and intelligent machine that will transform, change, challenge and disrupt every industry” – Futurist Jim Carroll
Archives for February 2017
The Story Behind the Picture: “Perfection is the Enemy of Innovation”
This one is from a stage in New Orleans. The story itself is simple and to the point.
In my list of global clients, I encounter far too many people and leaders who subscribe to the idea that if they are going to do something, they need to do it absolutely perfectly the first time around.
In my view, this doesn’t fit within the fast economy of today. Take a look around at successful innovators, and they are willing to do something fast, see how it worked, and try again. Obviously quality and risk issues come into play.
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Keynote: Omnitracs Outlook 2017, Phoenix, Arizona – The Acceleration of Self-Driving Electric Trucks & Industry Disruption
This is a software and logistics company in the fast moving trucking industry – my keynote was all about the future of autonomous trucks, bio-connected driver monitoring, the fast change occurring in the logistics/supply chain industry and more.
Partnering for Possibilities
There’s a blog post about it here. I’ll have another! I’m doing more and more in the automative/trucking, and general transportation space – to such a degree, I’ve rolled out a separate keynote description: Accelerating the Auto and Trucking Industry in the Era of Self-Driving Vehicles.
Perfection is the…
“Perfection is the enemy of innovation” – #Futurist Jim Carroll
Daily Inspiration: “Companies that do not yet exist will build products not yet conceived….”
“Companies that don’t yet exist will build products that are not yet conceived, based on ideas that have yet been generated, using materials not yet invented, with manufacturing methods that have not yet been conceived. Are you ready for the new world of disruption?” – #Futurist Jim Carroll
We are changing…
“We are changing so fast that for the first time, a new generation can barely recognize the
way that the previous generation grew up” – #Futurist Jim Carroll
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