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Article – Will Sarbanes Oxley Kill Innovation?

Will the intense focus on governance and compliance issues in the wake of major scandal...

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VOIP Keynote

On Monday, I'll be doing a keynote for a group of telecom executives.The session is...

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BPM Keynote in Las Vegas

I'm keynoting the annual user conference for Handysoft today in Las Vegas. The focus is on...

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New article – Gen-Y and the workforce

"One of the more challenging issues that organizations will have to deal with in the next few...

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Nine issues for not-for-profits

The Texas Society of Association Executives has printed my article, Nine Issues for...

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Why is our world more complex?

I'm doing a talk on change this morning for an environmental government ministry --...

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“The End of Retirement”

"Are you ready for a world in which the concept of "retirement' has come to an end? If not,...

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Not Your Father’s Telephone

"Ten years ago, I spoke to 300 telecom engineers ...and made the observation that within 10 to...

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Reinsurance and the future of risk

This week, I'm keynoting the Canadian Reinsurance Conference in Toronto. This is the third...

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My time came — I got hacked!

A year ago this month, my Profit article noted that "unfortunately, most entrepreneurs...

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1/3 of e-mail is now spam – no problem!

Over at the Register, a statistic that is quite believable based on what is arriving in my...

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Please sponsor me for the 2004 Ride for Heart!

On June 6, 2004, I'll take to the streets of Toronto with my family, as one of thousands of...

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Comments in Small Market Meetings magazine

I'm featured on the cover of this month's Small Market Meetings magazine, reporting on my comments...

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Enough said! It’s springtime!

Time for a swim! If you are curious as to what the heck this is about, send me a...

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I’m a panelist for Meetings World 2004

I've been added as a panelist for the opening general session for Meeting World 2004 one of...

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New article – “The commodization of human capital”

In my latest association column, I note that "With the political storm now raging around...

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New article – work / life balance issues

Many studies indicate that those who better manage their time, and learn to divorce their...

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Offshoring — if anyone was listening….

I find it kind of fascinating that people seem surprised about the offshoring of many jobs to...

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My plans – and destiny!

In several keynotes last week, I noted how everyone is now faced with a life of constant and...

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Towers Perrin and the BBC – The future of risk — and the future of broadcast!

Today, I'm off to West Palm Beach, where I'll provide a keynote for the Towers Perrin...

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Nestle: Innovation and the Future of Retail

Nestle engaged Jim to provide a concise, detailed overview of the key retail and packaging...

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Illinois Governor Tourism Congress: Key Tourism Innovation Strategies

What do innovative organizations in the tourism sector need to do to provide for growth in...

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What’s your tin can?

How many organizations are still stuck in a 110-year old rut? The article still grabs...

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“….an outstanding presentation…”

I've had a very busy few weeks -- keynote presentations for SAP in New York City, the...

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Hack the vote!

I've got a new CAMagazine column that talks about the challenges and issues with electronic...

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Mastering the futz factor!

Years ago one of my articles focussed on the "futz factor," a phrase coined to describe the...

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Oil & gas, real estate, entitlement, infrastructure and risk management!

I explained to a client today that when I'm preparing for a keynote or workshop, I often end...

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What comes next?

We live in a world of hyper-competition, constant, relentless change, rapid innovation and...

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Leadership for the future / “trends radar”

I've had two new association executive related articles published in the last few...

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Telecom market disruption

Every industry reaches a point where new technologies, business models, a critical mass of...

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Revisiting the future

For a while, it wasn't trendy to think about the future. Now that's over -- I'm noticing that...

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” I don’t think the marketing world has figured it out yet”

I'm quoted in a ComputerWorld artilce this week, Blogs Bubble Into Business. The points I...

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Interview on significance of VoIP (Voice over Internet protocol)

You can catch a clip with me on the CBC National Business show talking about Voice-over-IP and...

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VoIP is the Napster of the telecom industry

I had a busy week last week -- a full day workshop on e-government, and a board of directors...

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What took Intel so long?

New York Times: "Intel to Invest $200 Million in Home Media Networking SAN FRANCISCO,...

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My 15th year of working at home

At the end of the work day today -- at 4pm -- I met my youngest son at school. We then...

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Other issues and predictions for 2004 and beyond

An association newsletter has just published, for their executives, my article outlining some...

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Predictions for 2004 and beyond

I've put together two documents that outline my thoughts as to the things we should be...

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Interactive workshops and corporate strategy sessions

A client asked this week if I only do keynotes at conferences -- to which I responded with a...

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Online photo sites — no redundancy, no backup — and no business….

Is this any way to run a business? A major online photo site -- PhotoChannel -- goes down,...

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THE FUTURE BELONGS TO THOSE WHO ARE FAST features the best of the insight from Jim Carroll’s blog, in which he
covers issues related to creativity, innovation and future trends.

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