Daily Inspiration: “Embrace the fact that you are not like other people. Don’t conform – deviate!”
December 8, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Embrace the fact that you are not like other people. Don’t conform - deviate!” - Futurist...
Trend: Understanding, Managing and Minimizing Accelerated Risk
December 7, 2017, BY JimCarrollBeing on stage in front of some of some of the world's leading organizations and senior executives,...
Daily Inspiration: “Accelerate your creativity by focusing on successful failure!”
December 7, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Accelerate your creativity by focusing on successful failure!” - Futurist Jim...
Keynote Topic: “Disrupting Amazon : Accelerating Strategies for Success in the Era of Industry Transformation”
December 6, 2017, BY JimCarrollI just wrote this one up for the brochure copy for an upcoming 2018 event.The issue of...
Daily Inspiration: “Face down your biggest challenges! Don’t try and avoid the things that are difficult – your focus should be to make the hard things easy!”
December 6, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Face down your biggest challenges! Don’t try and avoid the things that are difficult - your...
Daily Inspiration: “Stretch your imagination, it’s like yoga for your mind!”
December 5, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Stretch your imagination, it’s like yoga for your mind!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Disrupt Amazon! Turn your strategy upside down, and the predictable response into the unexpected!”
December 5, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Disrupt Amazon! Turn your strategy upside down, and the predictable response into the...
My Newest Book: Think Big, Start Small, Scale Fast!
December 4, 2017, BY JimCarrollFor just over a year, I've started every workday morning with a cup of coffee, my laptop, and a...
Daily Inspiration: “No idea is too crazy, no goal is unreachable, and no effort is to imperfect. Define yourself by the scale of your dreams, and by the scope of your actions!”
December 4, 2017, BY JimCarroll“No idea is too crazy, no goal is unreachable, and no effort is too imperfect. Define yourself by...
Daily Inspiration: “Define your success by the optimism you’ve instilled in your children!”
December 1, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Define your success by the optimism you’ve instilled in your children!” - Futurist Jim...
The Story Behind the Picture: Disrupt Amazon! Before It Disrupts You.
November 30, 2017, BY JimCarrollIn more industries than you think, Amazon is the elephant in the room. My experience has taught me...
Daily Inspiration: “Disrupt your disruptors!”
November 30, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Disrupt your disruptors!” - Futurist Jim Carroll"After all, read the key point on...
Daily Inspiration: “Anticipate acceleration. Expect velocity. Structure with agility. Execute with speed. Redo it in an instant. The future belongs to those who are fast!”
November 28, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Anticipate acceleration. Expect velocity. Structure with agility. Execute with speed. Redo it...
Daily Inspiration: “Define yourself by the scope of your dreams, the boldness of your decisions and the speed of your actions!”
November 24, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Define yourself by the scope of your dreams, the boldness of your decisions, and the speed of...
Daily Inspiration: “Are you in a bubble of complacency? Surround yourself with optimists!”
November 23, 2017, BY JimCarroll"Are you in a bubble of complacency? Surround yourself with optimists!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Turn your mind into an imagination machine. Then focus on being an idea factory!”
November 22, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Turn your mind into an imagination machine. Then focus on being an idea factory!” - Futurist...
Video: When the World Gets Flat, Put a Ripple in It!
November 22, 2017, BY JimCarrollToo many companies and professions, when faced with disruption and change, fall into the...
Daily Inspiration: “The future won’t wait – it will already be happening by the time you arrive. Why not take the time to understand what will happen when you get there?”
November 21, 2017, BY JimCarroll“The future won’t wait for you - it will already be happening by the time you arrive. Why not...
Stage and topic highlights: 2nd Half of 2017 … Tokyo, Detroit, Dallas…. Disruption, Transformation and More!
November 20, 2017, BY JimCarrollWhat does a global futurist do? Assist clients in understanding the key trends which are impacting...
Video: Disruption in the Insurance Industry
November 20, 2017, BY JimCarrollDisruption in the insurance industry is real - and the largest broker/agent association in the US...
Daily Inspiration: “The contrast between yesterday and today is stark: the difference is the velocity of change. That’s why tomorrow, the future belongs to those who are fast!”
November 20, 2017, BY JimCarrollThe contrast between yesterday and today is stark: the difference is the velocity of change....
Daily Inspiration: “The attitude of some people is that while progress is great, it has gone on way too long. The future won’t pay any attention to that type of thinking!”
November 17, 2017, BY JimCarroll“The attitude of some people is that while progress is great, it has gone on way too long. The...
Daily Inspiration: “When it comes to the future, you can always try for a better headline!”
November 16, 2017, BY JimCarroll“When it comes to the future, you can always try for a better headline!” -Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Things that worked for you in the past might now be the anchor that holds you back. Abandon your legacy – embrace a new one!”
November 15, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Things that worked for you in the past might now be the anchor that holds you back. Abandon your...
Keynote: Future of the global economy, Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, Oklahoma, OK
November 15, 2017, BY JimCarrollOver 700 local executives from throughout the city attended the event that I headlined, with a...
Keynote: Mercedes Benz, Detroit, Michigan – Disruption: Self-Driving Cars, Electric Vehicles and the Sharing Economy
November 14, 2017, BY JimCarrollObviously, this is a HOT topic, and being invited in by one of the pre-eminent automative companies...
Daily Inspiration: “In the race to the high velocity future, skills access is the new high-wattage energy!”
November 13, 2017, BY JimCarroll“In the race to the high velocity future, skills access is the new high-wattage energy!”...
Daily Inspiration: “Be bold in your thinking, daring with you dreams and fast with your actions!”
November 11, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Be bold in your thinking, daring with your dreams, and fast with your actions!” - Futurist...
Daily Inspiration: “It is often said that you should surround yourself with smart people. You should also surround yourself with those who are forward thinking, optimistic, and who have a vision of a future….”
November 10, 2017, BY JimCarroll“It is often said that you should surround yourself with smart people. You should also surround...
Daily Inspiration: “Do you know why your competitors are winning as you fall behind? My diagnosis is that you have aggressive indecision as a pre-existing condition!”
November 9, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Do you know why your competitors are winning as you fall behind? My diagnosis is that you have...
Video: Interview – Mastering Complexity in the Era of Acceleration!
November 8, 2017, BY JimCarrollIt's always fun to watch the crystallization of a trend that you've been speaking about on stage...
Daily Inspiration: “In today’s hyperconnected world, children start to become aware of brands as early as the age of 2!”
November 8, 2017, BY JimCarroll“In today’s hyperconnected world, children start to become aware of brands as early as the age...
Keynote: Baker McKenzie client conferences, Dallas and Chicago – The Acceleration of Risk in the Era of Disruption
November 7, 2017, BY JimCarrollIt’s pretty cool when the top-ranked global legal firm — operating in 38 countries with 13,000+...
Daily Inspiration: “Want to predict the future? Imagine the impossible! Want to invent the future? Do the impossible!”
November 7, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Want to predict the future? Imagine the impossible! Want to invent the future? Do the...
Keynote: NAMA Coffee, Tea & Water Association Conference – Future of food and consumer behaviour, Dallas, Texas
November 6, 2017, BY JimCarrollThe National Automatic Merchandising Association CEO saw me at an event, and told me she...
Daily Inspiration: “Don’t be like everyone else. Be yourself!”
November 6, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Don’t be like everyone else. Be yourself!” - Futurist Jim...
Yes, I speak the language of ‘global!’
November 3, 2017, BY JimCarrollA question came in from a potential client last night, and after writing a long answer, I...
Video: “It’s All About the Batteries”
November 2, 2017, BY JimCarrollI was recently invited in to keynote the annual SAP Utilities conference in Southern California,...
Daily Inspiration: “Are you going to do the same thing today that you did yesterday? Don’t!”
November 2, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Are you going to do the same thing today that you did yesterday? Don’t!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Yesterday’s tomorrow is already here! And just as you might struggle with the speed of change, so too did those in the future!”
November 1, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Yesterday’s tomorrow is already here! And just as you might struggle with the speed of change,...
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