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From the Stage: What This Series Is About
October 9, 2026, BY JimCarrollFrom the stage For more than 30 years I've stood on stages around the world with the same...
Be Curious. Full Stop.
October 9, 2026, BY JimCarrollEvery interesting career I have studied started with someone asking an inconvenient...
Make “Good Enough” the Enemy
October 9, 2026, BY JimCarrollComfort today, regret tomorrow. "Good enough" is a trap dressed up as a compliment. Two new...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #14: Hype Immunity — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
October 9, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
How Innovation Happens — Lesson #7: Invest in Experiential Capital
October 9, 2026, BY JimCarrollI've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went...
From the Stage: Remember the Maytag Repairman?
October 8, 2026, BY JimCarrollFrom the stage Remember the old TV ads about the loneliest man in the world? The Maytag...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #13: Wisdom Inversion — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
October 8, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
How Innovation Happens — Lesson #6: Think Big, Start Small, Scale Fast
October 8, 2026, BY JimCarrollI've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went...
From the Stage: You Aren’t Selling a Widget Anymore
October 7, 2026, BY JimCarrollFrom the stage Speaking to the Philips sales team, I put the challenge bluntly: "competing on...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #12: Strategic Humility — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
October 7, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
How Innovation Happens — Lesson #5: Treat Organizational Sclerosis as a Disease, Not a Metaphor
October 7, 2026, BY JimCarrollI've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went...
From the Stage: Experiential Capital
October 6, 2026, BY JimCarrollFrom the stage "Innovators invest heavily in experiential capital." What is it? I put it simply...
When Everyone Has the Same Magic, Is There Any Magic Left?
October 6, 2026, BY JimCarrollIf every organization has access to the identical AI tools, the tools stop being the...
Average Is a Decision
October 6, 2026, BY JimCarrollAverage doesn't happen to you. It happens one small choice at a time. That's the honest,...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #11: Radical Subtraction — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
October 6, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
How Innovation Happens — Lesson #4: Run a Regular Attitude Inventory
October 6, 2026, BY JimCarrollI've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went...
From the Stage: What’s Your Tin Can?
October 5, 2026, BY JimCarrollFrom the stage Speaking to Godiva Chocolates and its sister companies about the future of food...
Small Habits. Big Results.
October 5, 2026, BY JimCarrollSame 24 hours. Different choices. A brighter you. It really can be that simple. Two new...
The Future, Sector by Sector — Agriculture: Yesterday’s Farm Ran on Daylight, Tomorrow’s Runs on Data
October 5, 2026, BY JimCarrollLast stop on this tour — and it's where the whole idea started. Regular readers already know...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #10: Collaborative Velocity — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
October 5, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
How Innovation Happens — Lesson #3: Never Let a Committee Touch a New Idea
October 5, 2026, BY JimCarrollI've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went...
From the Stage: Don’t Be Motorola
October 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollFrom the stage At Legrand in 2017, an executive named John asked me the question every audience...
In an AI World of Sameness, Unique Wins
October 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollAI has made it remarkably easy to sound like everyone else. The only output it cannot generate...
Comfort Zone vs. Growth Zone
October 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollMediocrity feels safe. Progress feels uncomfortable. That's not a bug, it's the whole point. Two...
The Future, Sector by Sector — Retail & Consumer: The Store Became a Showroom
October 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollTenth stop: retail.jimcarroll.com is live, with a companion PDF — The Future of Retail &...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #9: Aim Higher — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
October 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
How Innovation Happens — Lesson #2: Hire a VP of Curiosity, Even If It’s Just You
October 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollI've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went...
The Future, Sector by Sector — Manufacturing & Industrial: The Factory Learned to Think
October 1, 2026, BY JimCarrollNinth stop: manufacturing.jimcarroll.com is live, with a companion PDF — The Future of...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #8: Velocity Alignment — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
October 1, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
How Innovation Happens — Lesson #1: Make Big Bets, Not Small Hedges
October 1, 2026, BY JimCarrollI've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I...
A Brighter Future Starts With Better Habits
September 30, 2026, BY JimCarrollSame you. Different habits. A bigger tomorrow. It's a small shift, and it changes...
The Future, Sector by Sector — Insurance: Insurance Stopped Pricing the Past
September 30, 2026, BY JimCarrollEighth stop: insurance.jimcarroll.com is live, with a companion PDF — The Future of...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #7: Relentless Reinvention — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
September 30, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
The Odd One Out Gets There First
September 29, 2026, BY JimCarrollWhile the crowd debates the safest path, the odd one out is already walking. Being early looks a...
Don’t Just Read One. Read the Conversation Between Them.
September 29, 2026, BY JimCarrollOne warns you. One pushes you. Read them side by side and they start to argue, in the best...
The Future, Sector by Sector — Healthcare, Medicine & Pharmacy: Sick Care Is Becoming Predictive Care
September 29, 2026, BY JimCarrollSeventh stop: healthcare.jimcarroll.com is live, with a companion PDF — The Future of...
The 26 Principles, Revisited — #6: Iterative Obsession — What I Said, and What’s Actually Happening
September 29, 2026, BY JimCarrollPart of my “26 Principles, Revisited” series — checking my own math, nine...
The Future, Sector by Sector — Food, Grocery & Restaurant: Food Is Fashion Now
September 28, 2026, BY JimCarrollSixth stop: food.jimcarroll.com is live, with a companion PDF — The Future of Food. My...
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