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I don't know how many recent news stories I've seen about "social networking," and the "Web...

Innovation and the future are at the top of mind for a wide ranging group of associations...

Here's a reality that you need to think about: 2007 is the year in which almost every...

It's that time of year when everyone is taking stock of the future -- what's going to happen...

I woke up this morning with a pretty big sty on my eye; I could feel it coming on last night. Big,...

Over the years, I've come to realize that part of the fuel that fires my passion for my work...

With all the organizations I've studied, I've long realized that innovation comes naturally to...

One fascinating aspect of the new world in which we find ourselves is that some companies have...

With the lifespan of knowledge collapsing, furious rates of scientific advance, and rapid new...

Everyone is talking about Gen-Y. I've come to call the next generation, Gen-Connect. Their...

I'm off to Halifax, Nova Scotia today; tomorrow, I'll be the luncheon keynote speaker for an...

"A brand today can go from hero to zero in a matter of months...." As the news media gears...

At the Swiss Innovation Forum in Zurich, I took a look at the real impact of globalization -- the...

At the Swiss Innovation Forum in Zurich, I took a look at the attitudes, ideas and cultures which...

Yesterday I gave the opening keynote for the annual manufacturers meeting of the Hearth, Patio and...

There are two types of people in the world -- those who view the future with fear, worry and...

"When we have this global competition where everyone is competing on price, the only way out of...

I'm off today to give the dinner keynote for the Sporting Goods Manucturers Association Sports and...

Does your organization have the right stuff to deal with todays' information-empowered, globally...

At this point, I've been working at home for close to eighteen years. When you've been doing...

Video game business intensity is coming to all industries. This provides some important food for...

Get ready for bio-connectivity, skills wars, knowledge obsolesence and bio-informatics, not to...

The future belongs to those who are fast - that's the reality of velocity! Watch this clip with Jim...

It seems BusinessWeek has noticed my comments on trends, the future, and innovation. They've...

We're still having a bit of a stretch of warm weather, and tonight promises to be great. With...

Jim delivered a dinner keynote for dozens of CEOs of some of the world’s largest sporting...

Caterpillar brought me into its global dealers meeting to address a strategic issue that reaches...

Jim addressed their global dealers meeting to provide insight into the unique and innovative...

There's been a lot of talk about the skills crisis lately. Most of it is focused on the wrong thing...

This press release came out mid-August while I was off busy building sandcastles....Trend...

We're in big time summer slowdown here now for quite a few weeks ..... yet you can never stop...

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There are a few news stories today about Tesla Motors, which includes numerous hi-tech executives,...

I've just returned from Vail after doing a keynote and workshop for the American Nursery and...

I'm working doing some research, out in the yard, next to this little fellow --now known as...

Forgive me if you've seen me recycle this post, but it's a good trend overview. It's...

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I'm doing a very futuristic talk tomorrow for a major health care company; I'll be talking...

There have been dozens of keynotes through the last few months. All kinds of industries;...

I did a keynote the other night for the Racine County Economic Development Corporate, located...