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Daily Inspiration: “Think big. Act small!”

“Think big. Act small!” - Futurist  Jim CarrollWe are in the era of big thinking, yet...

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Daily Inspiration: “Embrace change. Start by making the uncomfortable, comfortable!”

“Embrace change. Start by making the uncomfortable, comfortable!” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “Defeatism is a drug – you know it’s bad for you but you take it because it’s the easy way out!”

“Defeatism is a drug - you know it’s bad for you but you take it because it’s the easy way...

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Keynote: Mississippi Economic Development Council, Biloxi, MI – Where’s the Growth? Economic Development in Our Faster Future!

Over the years, I've done a lot of talks for groups of economic developers on the overall theme,...

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Daily Inspiration: “The future you are looking for is often right in front of you!”

“The future you are looking for is often right in front of you!” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “Stop making the same mistakes. Make some new ones!”

“Stop making the same mistakes. Make some new ones!” - Futurist Jim CarrollI heard...

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Daily Inspiration: “What part of ‘it’s inevitable’ did you not understand?”

“What part of ‘it’s inevitable’ did you not understand?” - Futurist  Jim...

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Tariffs, Trade Wars, the Conundrum of Politics, and My Good Friend Jim Carroll of the Arkansas Soybean Board!

Just over 18 months ago, I opened the annual meeting of the United Soybean Board in St. Louis, a...

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Keynote: Deloitte, Toronto, Canada – Leadership in the Era of Disruption, Transformation & Acceleration

This global consulting firm brought together 200 executives of one fo their top banking clients,...

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Keynote: Greater Lansing HealthCare, Lansing, Michigan: The Hospital of 2025

If you are going to invest $750 million in building a state of the art hospital for your community,...

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Daily Inspiration: “Long term success comes from repeatable failure!”

“Long term success comes from repeatable failure!” - #Golfer Jim CarrollIt should say...

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Daily Inspiration: “You knew what you needed to do, so why did you do what you did?”

“You knew what you needed to do, so why did you do what you did?” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “If you keep listening to the same old people, you’ll end up doing the same old things!”

“If you keep listening to the same old people, you’ll end up doing the same old things!”...

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Daily Inspiration: The best method to achieve success is to focus on the results of your early failure!”

“The best method to achieve success is to focus on the results of your early failure!”...

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Daily Inspiration: “Don’t talk about what you want to do. Focus on what you are going to do!”

“Don’t talk about what you want to do. Focus on what you are going to do!” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “I’d love to tell you what I really think but I work hard to bite my tongue!”

“I’d love to tell you what I really think, but I work hard to bite my tongue!”...

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Do More! Accelerate Your Keynote with a Private Leadership Meeting!

You can book a boring keynote speaker who will do the same old. Or, you can call me. Your choice....

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Daily Inspiration: “Don’t be stupid!”

“Don’t be stupid!” - Futurist  Jim CarrollWhat a week I’ve had, and it’s only...

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Daily Inspiration: “History judges harshly the results of shared incompetence!”

“History judges harshly the results of shared incompetence!” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “The wheels of justice turn slowly – but then, all at once!”

“The wheels of justice turn slowly - but then, all at once!” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “If you presume failure at the outset it’s pretty likely that you will fail!”

“If you presume failure at the outset, it’s pretty likely that you will fail!” - Futurist...

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Keynote: Eversheds Sutherland, New York – The Future of the Legal Profession

When the future is happening fast - so are new legal risks. So much so, that became one of my 19...

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Daily Inspiration: “In this era of global hyperconnectivity, the world has an instant window into the essence of your soul!”

“In this era of global hyperconnectivity, the world has an instant window into the essence of...

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“Womp Womp”, The Politics of Hate, and Why I Applaud my Partner Leading Authorities!

Over a 25 year time span, I have built a remarkably successful career as a speaker, speaking to...

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Daily Inspiration: “Quit talking about change. Do change!”

‘Quit talking about change. Do change!” - Futurist  Jim CarrollPeople love to talk...

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Daily Inspiration: “If everyone around you is saying ‘we don’t need to do that right now,’ you have a bigger problem than you think!”

“If everyone around you is saying ‘we don’t need to do that right now,’ you have a bigger...

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Daily Inspiration: “To win the race to the future, find a partner who is faster than you!”

“To win the race to the future, find a partner who is faster than you!” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “The size of your dream should exceed the scope of your challenge!”

“The size of your dream should exceed the scope of your challenge!” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “It’s not about the dads. It’s about the people who helped them to be one!”

“It’s not about the dads. It’s about the people who helped them to be one!” - #Dad Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “Hope is a pathway for success. Determination is the idea that there might be a better way to get there.”

“Hope is a pathway for success. Determination is the idea that there might be a better way to get...

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Daily Inspiration: “Resist! It’s never futile, unless you choose to make it so!”

“Resist! It’s never futile, unless you choose to make it so!” - Futurist Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “Rethink. Then, reinvent!”

“Rethink. Then, reinvent!” - Futurist  Jim CarrollI’m back at my home in a suburb...

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Daily Inspiration: “Be big in your thinking. Bold in your actions!”

“Be big in your thinking. Bold in your actions!” - Futurist  Jim CarrollWhen you’ve...

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Daily Inspiration: “There is a special place in the future for those who innovate, change and adapt!”

“There is a special place in the future for those who innovate, change and adapt!” - Futurist...

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Daily Inspiration: “Raise your hands if you think maturity and sanity are important leadership skills for the future!”

“Raise your hands if you think maturity and sanity are important leadership skills for the...

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Trend: The Future of Intelligent Roads and Intelligent Highway Infrastructure

This morning, I have a situation where a client is considering me to headline an event in the road...

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Daily Inspiration: “When collaboration is critical, coordinate your complexities!”

“When collaboration is critical, coordinate your complexities!” - Futurist  Jim...

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Daily Inspiration: “You’ve got this much room to get your strategy right – your margin of error is becoming smaller by the moment!”

“You’ve got this much room to get your strategy right - your margin of error is becoming...

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Daily Inspiration: “The road to the future is never a smooth one; always be prepared for a wild ride and plan accordingly!”

“The road to the future is never a smooth one; always be prepared for a wild ride and plan...

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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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