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August 19, 2026

Keynote Case Study: ISACA + IIA GRC Conference — Risk Was Moving at Machine Speed

Jim delivered a closing keynote in San Diego on how AI, autonomous systems and accelerating knowledge were redefining governance, risk and control. The Challenge: Risk…

Case Studies · Professional Services & Associations

August 19, 2026

Wednesday Signals : The Acceleration Gap: Why Risk Now Moves Faster Than Governance Can Keep Up

I’m speaking today at the 2026 Governance, Risk and Control Conference, jointly presented by ISACA and The Institute of Internal Auditors. My message is built around a…

Faster - The Acceleration Economy · Future & Trends

August 19, 2026

Megatrends One Year Later – #11: Longevity Science – What I Predicted, and What's Actually Happening

“The future is not just extending lifespan, but our healthspan, by treating aging itself.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year ago, in July 2025, I published Megatrend #11…

Healthcare & Pharma · Megatrends

August 18, 2026

Tuesday: Here's what burnout looks like, raw, unfiltered.

I burned out. I tried to manage things, and failed. Sobriety cured it. Watch this: that's me on stage, 2015, vs 2017. The difference is stark. In the former case, I was…

August 18, 2026

Megatrends One Year Later – #10: Predictive and Preventative Healthcare – What I Predicted, and What's Actually Happening

“The medicine of tomorrow isn’t about the miracle cure; it’s about the predictive insight that makes the cure unnecessary.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year ago, in July…

Future & Trends · Healthcare & Pharma

August 17, 2026

Monday Mining: What Made You Successful Won't Anymore — Still True

“What made you successful in the last 10 years will not make you successful in the next 10. Given that, what are you going to change in your thinking to adjust to this…

Human Capital · The Future of Work

August 17, 2026

Megatrends One Year Later – #9: Climate-Positive Technologies – What I Predicted, and What's Actually Happening

“The next generation of infrastructure drives economic growth through purposeful design.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year ago, in July 2025, I published Megatrend #9…

Construction & Infrastructure · Megatrends

August 14, 2026

Friday Fun: The Most Useless but Mesmerizing Website Ever Built

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August 14, 2026

Megatrends One Year Later – #8: The Circular Economy – What I Predicted, and What's Actually Happening

“Opportunities come not just from turning trash into treasure, but from engineering systems and products to make that a regular reality.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year…

Energy & Utilities · Manufacturing & Industrial

August 13, 2026

Thursday Thoughts: I'm Tired of the Idiocy. Weary of the wing-nuts.

Do you check the news every morning looking for a certain news item? I do. I'm weary of the insanity. Crazed by the craziness. Weary of the wing-nuts. Here's one of…

August 13, 2026

Megatrends One Year Later – #7: Energy Decentralization – What I Predicted, and What's Actually Happening

“The power plant of the future isn’t a smokestack. It’s all around your home.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year ago, in July 2025, I published Megatrend #7: Energy…

Energy & Utilities · Megatrends

August 12, 2026

Megatrends One Year Later – #6: Electrification Revolution – What I Predicted, and What's Actually Happening

“The global power grid is being rewired. You can either argue about the old outlets or help connect the new ones.” - Futurist Jim Carroll One year ago, in July 2025, I…

Automotive & Transportation · Energy & Utilities

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