Daily Inspiration: “The jet lag experienced by a futurist doesn’t involve just a few hours of time differences – but rather several decades!”
April 6, 2017, BY JimCarroll“The jet lag experienced by a futurist doesn’t involve just a few hours of time differences -...
Keynote: Genentech, San Francisco : The Acceleration of Personalized Medicine in the Era of Exponential Genomics
April 5, 2017, BY JimCarrollThis event was for 550 executives from this pharma-tech company — it’s owned by French...
Lessons from My Youngest Son: Taking Initiative!
April 4, 2017, BY JimCarrollMy youngest son Tom turns 22 today. Time flies!Both of my sons have been a huge inspiration...
Daily Inspiration: “Don’t fall into the trap of thinking it can’t be done – figure out a way to do it!”
April 4, 2017, BY JimCarroll"Don't fall into the trap of thinking it can't be done - figure out a way to do it!"- Futurist...
Daily Inspiration: “Imagination is exercise for the mind”
April 3, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Imagination is exercise for the mind” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Those Who Succeed Possess a Daring Need for Speed!”
March 31, 2017, BY JimCarroll"Those who succeed possess a daring need for speed!" - Jim CarrollOne of my key themes through...
Daily Inspiration: “Are you going to let your Uber-moment turn into a Kodak moment?”
March 30, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Are you going to let your Uber-moment turn into a Kodak moment?” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Agility is the Only Antidote for Velocity”
March 30, 2017, BY JimCarroll"Agility is the only antidote for velocity" - Jim CarrollOne recent client engaged me for a...
Daily Inspiration: ”Being relentless optimistic is the best strategy for innovation yet!”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll”Being relentless optimistic is the best strategy for innovation yet!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Define your day, not by the barriers that may exist, but by the great things you will accomplish if you set your mind to it!”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Define your day, not by the barriers that may exist, but by the great things you will accomplish...
Daily Inspiration: “Challenge conventional wisdom. Look at the world in a different way every single day”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Challenge conventional wisdom. Look at the world in a different way every single day” -...
Daily Inspiration: “Manage for expectations – structure for surprise!”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Manage for expectations - structure for surprise!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “If at first you do succeed, try not to look too astonished!”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll“If at first you do succeed, try not to look too astonished!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Spreadsheets? They’re really weapons of mass distraction!”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Spreadsheets? They’re really weapons of mass distraction!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Today is the day that you should turn your mind to the future once again. Restore a sense of hope and optimism! Link yourself to the fast paced trends which will energize your outlook and opportunity!”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Today is the day that you should turn your mind to the future once again. Restore a sense of...
Daily Inspiration: “Solve customer’s problems before they know it’s a problem. That’s a huge opportunity for innovation!”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Solve customer's problems before they know it’s a problem. That’s a huge opportunity for...
Daily Inspiration: “Dreams? They are a roadmap to the future!”
March 29, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Dreams? They are a roadmap to the future!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Your competition is out to obsolete you, every single day!”
March 28, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Your competition is out to obsolete you, every single day!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “A suggestion box? That’s the best way to trivialize the concept of innovation!”
March 28, 2017, BY JimCarroll"A suggestion box? That's the best way to trivialize the concept of innovation!" - Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “As a futurist, I am also your personal trainer – but I will help you to get fit for the future!”
March 28, 2017, BY JimCarroll“As a futurist, I am also your personal trainer - but I will help you to get fit for the...
The Story Behind the Picture: “What Will You Do Today To Do the Tough Stuff? Ask Tough Questions!
March 27, 2017, BY JimCarrollHere's a good quote to live by: it is said that doing the right thing when it's easy to do...
Future Skills: I Go Back to Grade 5 and Work on a Time Capsule Project!
March 27, 2017, BY JimCarrollAnyone who has worked with me knows that I do a tremendous amount of research as I customize for my...
Daily Inspiration: “When it comes to innovation, making mistakes is OK. Hiding them is not!”
March 27, 2017, BY JimCarroll“When it comes to innovation, making mistakes is OK. Hiding them is not!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Don’t accept the status quo. Break it!”
March 24, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Don’t accept the status quo. Break it!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Establishing a committee is a guaranteed prescription for innovation paralysis”
March 23, 2017, BY JimCarroll"Establishing a committee is a guaranteed prescription for innovation paralysis" - Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Innovators take their own personal vision of the future — and turn it into reality!”
March 23, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Innovators take their own personal vision of the future — and turn it into reality!” -...
Daily Inspiration: “Think fast. Act faster!”
March 22, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Think fast. Act faster!” - Futurist Jim...
Daily Inspiration: “Surround yourself with optimists. Always ignore the pessimists!”
March 22, 2017, BY JimCarroll"Surround yourself with optimists. Always ignore the pessimists!" - Jim CarrollSome of the most...
Daily Inspiration: “To really accelerate your creative engine, focus on growing your diversity of ideas!”
March 21, 2017, BY JimCarroll"To really accelerate your creative engine, focus on growing your diversity of ideas!" - futurist...
Daily Inspiration: “If you can’t remember the last time you did something really cool, you have a bigger innovation problem than you think!”
March 21, 2017, BY JimCarroll“If you can’t remember the last time you did something really cool, you have a bigger...
“Focus Forward & Be a Slinky” – Powerful Lessons in Leadership from One of the World’s Fastest Ski Racers!
March 20, 2017, BY JimCarrollI'm always thinking about my clients and my keynotes and the messages that I need to deliver...
Article: FleetOwner Magazine: A Time When Technology Arrives to Market Obsolete
March 20, 2017, BY JimCarrollA time when technology arrives to market obsolete Futurist Jim Carroll describes trucking...
Daily Inspiration: “Every day, it is more obvious that the future isn’t just a fiction – it’s reality!”
March 20, 2017, BY JimCarroll“Every day, it is more obvious that the future isn’t just a fiction - it’s reality!” -...
Daily Inspiration: “What made you successful in the last 10 years will not make you successful in the next 10. Given that, what are you going to change in your thinking and your strategy to adjust to this harsh reality?”
March 17, 2017, BY JimCarroll"What made you successful in the last 10 years will not make you successful in the next 10. Given...
Daily Inspiration: “The function of a futurist? To help you understand where you want to go – and what you need to do to get there successfully!”
March 17, 2017, BY JimCarroll"The function of a futurist? To help you understand where you want to go - and what you need to do...
Daily Inspiration: “The world needs more people with a new type of degree that I call the Masters in Business Imagination!”
March 16, 2017, BY JimCarroll"The world needs more people with a new type of degree that I call the Masters in Business...
Self-driving Cars? It’s All About the Penguins!
March 15, 2017, BY JimCarrollLast week, I was in Palm Springs, California, with a session for a board of directors on what's...
In 1989 (28 years ago), I Was Almost Fired Because of an Article About Email. Read Why – And What Happened!
March 15, 2017, BY JimCarroll[caption id="attachment_16054" align="alignright" width="233"] "Why did this get me in...
Your Customers Know More Than You Do: Do You Accept That, And What Will You Do About It? Here Are 10 Things You SHOULD Do!
March 15, 2017, BY JimCarrollDoes your organization have the right stuff to deal with todays' information-empowered,...
Daily Inspiration: “It’s easier to be a success if you fail first”
March 15, 2017, BY JimCarroll"It's easier to be a success if you fail first" - Futurist Jim...
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