Jim was the opening keynote speaker at the 2nd Global Manufacturing Conference for the International Finance

The rapid evolution of genomic science, the acceleration of gene therapy, the virtualization of healthcare with medical

This is the largest event that Microsoft puts on in Canada, with over 2,000 senior executives and I.T. professionals in

This is a private wealth management firm with a global group of high-end wealth management clients around the globe.

What industries will rule the growth market 10 years out? Which ones are in decline? How does the speed of Silicon

What's the future of highways and infrastructure in the era of electric self-driving vehicles? It's hard not to

I was invited to speak at this massive global conference, with 3,400 attendees from 60+ countries worldwide.

Obviously, this is a HOT topic, and being invited in by one of the pre-eminent automative companies in the world to

It’s pretty cool when the top-ranked global legal firm — operating in 38 countries with 13,000+ legal staff —

This was certainly a treat – they invited me in to headline a dinner with my observations on the future! I opened

Imagine a room full of 300 CEO’s and senior executives, and you get the McKay CEO Forum, one of the pre-eminent

This was a repeat engagement — the company, along with its parent Ulker from Turkey, had me headline a global

This event was for 550 executives from this pharma-tech company — it’s owned by French pharmaceutical giant

This was a huge amount of fun! I love overseas trips! And what an organization — Pladis is new, with three separate,

Again, in New Orleans — in this case, the finance/leasing end of the automotive industry, including financing

This is a company that is making a transition from being a company that sells appliances, to being a computer

This was my final event of the year, just two days ago, and it was just plain fun! It was an end of year “town

Wow, manufacturing was hot this year! This one was in the midst of the automotive sector in the US, and I

“Your best strategy for the future? Avoid pathological denial of reality, aggressive arrogance, compulsive

“Our future? It now has us being continually confronted with a new, confusing abnormal!” - Futurist Jim

“It’s clearly a vastly different, far more complex future. This futurist has the necessary command post to guide

"Happy Canada Day, eh?" - Futurist Jim Carroll and 37,742,154 other Canadians. Canada has been ranked as the

“In times of challenge and change, leadership insight into trends and innovation is more important than ever

“Every great recession has its moment of opportunity! It’s what you do in that moment that matters!” - Futurist

“Successful people never start their day with a goal in mind of being ‘less than epic!’” - Futurist Jim

“The future won’t wait for those who are stuck in the stages of shock, anger or denial- move to acceptance!” -

“The future belongs to those who build an acceleration framework! A checklist, so to speak!" - Futurist Jim

““Some people hope their old world will quickly come back - but the smart ones have been working furiously to build

“The simple fact? Your life is now at risk when there are a bunch of Flintstones around!” - Futurist Jim

“Innovate! Learn to release the handful of creative lightning stuck inside your head!” - Futurist Jim

“Simply ‘reopen the economy’ and get things ‘back to normal?’ Clearly, we are now surrounded by those who are

“Oddly enough, you might one day discover that your very own personal reinvention was actually to be found in your

“Never doubt for a moment the potential benefit of initiative!” - Futurist Jim Carroll I can sense the tide

“Let your passion drive your actions - then let your action drive your motivation!” - Futurist Jim

“The global pandemic has created a war between fast moving events and previously slow-moving organizations!"-

“Well, I did observe (checks notes…) ‘The greatest risks you face are found with the undefined - with the trends