Part of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine months into the year I predicted. Don't protect your knowledge; connect it. Day 10’s claim…
2026 Principles
I've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went back through my blog posts, stretching to 2002, to dig out the nuggets…
How Innovation Happens · Innovation
At Legrand in 2017, an executive named John asked me the question every audience eventually gets to: what do my people do Monday morning? I didn't have a checklist, but…
Leadership · Manufacturing & Industrial
AI has made it remarkably easy to sound like everyone else. The only output it cannot generate for you is your own point of view. That's the whole premise of my new…
Being Unique
Tenth stop: retail.jimcarroll.com is live, with a companion PDF — The Future of Retail & Consumer. Here's the shift I put in front of every retail audience: we've moved…
Retail & Consumer
Mediocrity feels safe. Progress feels uncomfortable. That's not a bug, it's the whole point. Two new companion books, Embracing Mediocrity and Escaping Mediocrity, turn…
Mediocrity
Part of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine months into the year I predicted. Know this: if your goals feel 'realistic,' you are thinking…
2026 Principles
I've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went back through my blog posts, stretching to 2002, to dig out the nuggets…
How Innovation Happens · Innovation
Ninth stop: manufacturing.jimcarroll.com is live, with a companion PDF — The Future of Manufacturing. AI. Robotics. Digital twins. Mass customization. Advanced…
Manufacturing & Industrial
Part of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine months into the year I predicted. The greatest risk today isn't the speed of change: it's your…
2026 Principles
I've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went back through my blog posts, stretching to 2002, to dig out the nuggets…
How Innovation Happens · Innovation
