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Daily Inspiration: “The speed of your decision-making should match the velocity of the trends!”

"The speed of your decision-making should match the velocity of the trends!" - Futurist Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “The future won’t wait for your panic to subside!”

"The future won't wait for your panic to subside!" - Futurist Jim CarrollHey, how about...

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What Will You Do To Create Your Future in This Downturn? Here’s I Said for The Wall Street Journal!

It's pretty certain that we are going to have an economic recession. The downturn is going to be...

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Daily Inspiration: “The thing to remember about failure is that it should be used to take you to where you need to go! “

"The thing to remember about failure is that it should be used to take you to where you need to...

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Daily Inspiration: “Every great future must at one moment in time confront its most dangerous delusions!”

"Every great future must at one moment in time confront its most dangerous delusions!" - Futurist...

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Daily Inspiration: “Stop whining! Start doing!”

"Stop whining! Start doing!" - Futurist Jim CarrollWe are surrounded by whiners without...

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Daily Inspiration: “Abandon your legacy!”

"Abandon your legacy!" - Futurist Jim CarrollToo many people and organizations work too...

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Daily Inspiration: “The most important skill you should develop is the ability to continually master new skills!”

"The most important skill you should develop is the ability to continually master new skills!" -...

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Daily Inspiration: “If you can only imagine your goal, you will forever regret your inaction!”

"If you can only imagine your goal, you will forever regret your inaction!" - Futurist Jim...

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Video: The Acceleration of Legal and Other Risk

Over the last few years, 3 of the world’s largest global legal firms have asked me in for a talk...

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Report on a Keynote – The Future of Skills, Recruitment, the Workforce and the Organization!

It was so fantastic to get back on stage with an event in Belgium - where I transitioned from a...

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Daily Inspiration: “Don’t define your success by what you did before. Redefine it by what you will do next!”

"Don't define your success by what you did before. Redefine it by what you will do next!" -...

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Daily Inspiration: “Don’t be fearful of the unknown. Be fearful of your fear!” 

"Don't be fearful of the unknown. Be fearful of your fear!" - Futurist Jim CarrollIt's...

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Daily Inspiration: “Any trend of significance can be massively transformative and stunningly fraudulent at the same time!”

"Any trend of significance can be massively transformative and stunningly fraudulent at the same...

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Video: Just Me and a Few Thousand Friends @Microsoft

Disruption is real, it’s big, and it’s happening faster than you...

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Daily Inspiration: “Every smart company eventually does a stupid thing! It’s not too late to avoid your fate!”

"Every smart company eventually does a stupid thing! It's not too late to avoid your fate!" -...

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Video: The Reality of Disruption – The Trends that Define Your Future!

Disruption is real, it’s big, and it’s happening faster than you think.Futurist Jim Carroll...

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Daily Inspiration: “”Today’s gamer is tomorrow’s virtual project manager!”

"Today's gamer is tomorrow's virtual project manager!" - Futurist Jim CarrollFarmville...

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The Future? Your Attitude Matters! (Video)

How do you approach the future? What's your attitude towards change? What are you doing to align...

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Keynote: Ammega Customer Leadership Summit: The Disruptive Trends Transforming Manucturing

Ammega is a world leader in power transmission, lightweight processes, conveyor belting, and fluid...

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Daily Inspiration: “With accelerating change, your ability to ignore the future is more than directly inverse to the impact it will have on you!”

"With accelerating change, your ability to ignore the future is more than directly inverse to the...

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Daily Inspiration: “Analytical unpredictability is often a magical combination for creative success!”

"Analytical unpredictability is often a magical combination for creative success!" - Futurist Jim...

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Keynote: Ammega Customer Event – The Future of Manufacturing, Georgia

Trade show spending is shifting - this manufacturing company decided to invest its traditional...

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Daily Inspiration: “You’ll get the future right if you get the timing right!”

"You'll get the future right if you get the timing right!" - Futurist Jim CarrollHere's a...

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The Future Belongs to Those Who Are Fast!

I'm on stage in Las Vegas, opening the annual conference of the National Fire Protection...

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Rethinking Innovation: Sometimes, it’s Not What You Think It Is!

I do a lot of Fortune 1000 leadership events - and it's important that my leadership keynote speaks...

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Daily Inspiration: “If you are too busy making time for excuses, you’ll never find time for success!”

"If you are too busy making time for excuses, you'll never find time for success!" - Futurist Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “Abandon your slow. Structure for speed!”

"Abandon your slow. Structure for speed!" - Futurist Jim CarrollMaybe you need to have a...

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Mastering Generational Transformation : Cardboard People, Plasma People

How do you master innovation?Through the powerful story in this video clip, I point out the...

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Daily Inspiraton: “If your reaction to any type of disruptive change ‘We don’t need to do anything right now,’ the future would like to have a word with you!”

"If your reaction to any type of disruptive change is 'We don't need to do anything right now,' the...

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Who Are YOU Hanging Out With? Accelerating Creativity By Changing Your Crowd….

Here's a simple fact: "Many people see a trend and see a threat. Smart people see the same trend...

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Innovating in the Era of Economic Uncertainty: It’s What You Do Right Now That Matters!

Volatility got you down? Are recessionary pressures spooking you? Inflation issuing you...

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Daily Inspiration: “You have three choices. You can panic. You can choose to do nothing. Or you can act, and begin to innovate, change and adapt for the inevitable upturn!”

"You have three choices. You can panic. You can choose to do nothing. Or you can act, and begin...

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Daily Inspiration: “The more they hype the trend the faster you should back away!”

"The more they hype the trend the faster you should back away!" - Futurist Jim CarrollWhen...

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Daily Inspiration: “Institutional Incompetence: When everyone knows something needs to be done, but no one knows where to start!”

"Institutional Incompetence: When everyone knows something needs to be done, but no one knows where...

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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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