“If innovation involves imagination, flirt with the future! Find a friend to help you focus on...

“Get your ideas in motion! Establish a laboratory for thinking, build a structure for sharing,...

This fall, I'm headling a major retail event in Las Vegas - Xcelerate 2017! Details are...

It's Monday morning, and I know of 3 situations right now where an organization is considering...

“Establishing a committee is a guaranteed prescription for innovation paralysis” - Futurist Jim...

“The only things we can use to change the world, are the things we invent!” - Futurist Jim...

“You don’t know what you don’t know, until someone tells you something you don’t know....

Here's the thing. Disruption isn't just Uber and AirBnB and others. It's more. It's fast science,...

“If it works the first time, you didn’t make the challenge tough enough!” - Futurist Jim...

“The best way to get someone to succeed is to suggest to them that they will likely fail!”...

One of my key responsibilities as a futurist is to help my clients -- some of the largest...

“If you are going to show up at the starting line for the future, make sure that you don’t...

This company is one of the major players in the dental, medical and veterinary products...

“The best future that you can invent is the one in which you fully exploit the power of your...

I've just put up another "highlight" post about the fascinating events that I've keynoted or...

What goes on in the life of a futurist? Lots of stages and lots of fascinating events, with...

“The best way to fire up your innovation imagination is to wonder about how to let your mind...

“It’s not hard to find the future - it’s all around. You just need to know where to look”...

“Most of us will get to the future at the same time. It’s what we decide to change today that...

I spent the morning yesterday with the Board of Directors of a multi-billion dollar credit...

“As your industry digitizes, every single bit of change presents an opportunity!” - Futurist...

“If it just won’t work, rip it up, and go in a different direction!” #Futurist Jim...

“To discover the future, take the time to make time to think about time!” - Futurist  Jim...

“Examine your future through a lens of curiosity — and you’ll see that it’s full of...

"A brand today can go from hero to zero in a matter of months...." In that context, you'd...

“Some people see a trend and see a threat. Innovators see the same trend and see an...

“People succeed by focusing on the opportunities of the future rather than looking at the...

“Difference dominates! When everyone is going in one direction, maybe you should consider going...

“Have you noticed how the disruptors never say, “sorry for the disruption’” - Futurist...

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers has had me keynote some major events in the past —...

“Think BIG!” - Futurist  Jim Carroll ‘’ A view from the upper deck of my keynote...

This was certainly a highlight – I shared the stage with Astronaut Chris Hadfield (best...

“Change your own future, before it changes you!” Futurist  Jim Carroll The Story...

This event had several hundred CIO’s and IT executives for cities and towns from across the...

“As the future gets faster, don’t get stuck in the slow lane” -  Futurist Jim...

“As the future gets faster, don’t get stuck in the slow lane” - Futurist Jim Carroll I...

Now this was cool! I was invited in by Nasscom, which represents the global software and business...

“It’s easy to make excuses for failure. It’s more difficult to discover reasons for success -...

I'm off to New York, where tomorrow I will be the closing speaker at Nasscom's inaugaural...

“Don’t let mistakes in your past hold back your chance to make a change for the future!”...