The US Army Corps had Jim kickoff an annual conference, specifically focusing on how to instill a culture of creativity and innovation within a traditional command-and-control environment.
by JimCarroll
The US Army Corps had Jim kickoff an annual conference, specifically focusing on how to instill a culture of creativity and innovation within a traditional command-and-control environment.
by JimCarroll
Right now, I’m off to keynote the Florida Engineering Society, and will be focussing on
As the conference brochure notes, “Jim says that we cannnot afford to take or eyes off the change occurring within the engineering profession and industry….”
by JimCarroll
As I near the half way point of summer, I’ve come to realize something.
For all the innovation that exists in the world, no one has yet invented a decent pool/beach toy inflatable pump.
They don’t exist.
Ever model I have ever tried (and there have been several this summer) is a dismal failure.
We can get people to the moon and back, and store all of the world’s data in the pinprick of a needle head, and solve some pretty perplexing medical challenges — but we can’t seem to invent a simple, straightforward, constantly reliable inflatable pump.
Why?
by JimCarroll
Jim provided an opening keynote to an audience of 3,000, opening with the observation that “the high velocity economy drives rapid (consumer / customer / business) change, increases their expectations, which requires faster innovation and a faster more complex economy – which perhaps requires a rethink of quality methodology.”
by JimCarroll
It’s been a hectic many weeks, with a huge number of events:
It’s been busy! I’ve got two events this week, two in the summer, and then pretty well wind down until the fall. Upcoming?
Posting here will likely be few and far between.
by JimCarroll
I’ve started working on my latest book, set for release in the late fall of 2005: The Masters of Business Imagination: Acheiving Agility in the High-Velocity Economy, to be published by Oblio Press, takes a look at the methods by which you can instill a culture of creativity, curiosity, flexibility and agility to cope with a business world that is moving faster than ever before.
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