Trend: What's Really Causing Energy Prices to Spike?
Automotive & Transportation · Energy & Utilities
Decoding Tomorrow: 30 Megatrends - #8 The Circular Economy: "Opportunities come not just from turning trash into treasure, but from engineering systems and products to make that a regular reality."
"Opportunities come not just from turning trash into treasure, but from engineering systems and products to make that a regular reality." - Futurist Jim Carroll…
Agility · AI, Robotics & Automation
Decoding Tomorrow: 30 Megatrends - #7 Energy Decentralization - ""The power plant of the future isn't a smokestack. It's all around your home."
"The power plant of the future isn't a smokestack. It's all around your home." - Futurist Jim Carroll The global energy grid is in the midst of its most profound…
Agility · AI, Robotics & Automation
Decoding Tomorrow: 30 Megatrends - #6 Electrification Revolution: ""The global power grid is being rewired. You can either argue about the old outlets or help connect the new ones."
"The global power grid is being rewired. You can either argue about the old outlets or help connect the new ones."- Futurist Jim Carroll The massive shift from carbon…
Agility · AI, Robotics & Automation
Daily Inspiration: Brand Image - "Many people bought a car. Not an ideology."
"Many people bought a car. Not an ideology." - Futurist Jim Carroll It's an "interesting" time to own a Tesla. That's probably an understatement. I've said before that…
Automotive & Transportation · Autonomous Vehicles
Daily Inspiration - "Denial costs more than disruption ever will"
"Denial costs more than disruption ever will" - Futurist Jim Carroll Are we witnessing the end phase of the auto industry's lost battle and the cost of cultural denial?…
Automotive & Transportation · Daily Inspiration
Event Highlight: Kwik Fit — The Shop Floor Is Changing as Fast as the Car
I was in Birmingham with roughly 500 Kwik Fit service managers for a keynote about the rapidly changing future of automotive service. My message could be summarized in…
Automotive & Transportation · Event Highlights
Keynote Case Study: Kwik Fit — The Shop Floor Was Changing as Fast as the Car
For roughly 500 Kwik Fit service managers in Birmingham, Jim Carroll framed the future of automotive service around EVs, accelerating vehicle technology and increasingly…
Automotive & Transportation · Case Studies
Daily Inspiration - Leadership : "You’ll never get to your future if you keep trying to get back to your past!"
"You’ll never get to your future if you keep trying to get back to your past!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I've had a vague sense of unease for a time that too many…
Automotive & Transportation · Daily Inspiration
Keynote Case Study: BNSF Railway: The Supply Chain Was Entering Its AI Era.
For BNSF Railway's annual key customer conference in Fort Worth, I explored how next-generation AI is reshaping freight, retail logistics and supply-chain strategy for…
Automotive & Transportation · Case Studies
Daily Inspiration: AI & Risk - "One day soon, we’ll recognize that at this very moment in time, we were on the edge of the arrival of the end of reality - and didn’t have a plan to deal with it"
"One day soon, we’ll recognize that at this very moment in time, we were on the edge of the arrival of the end of reality - and didn’t have a plan to deal with it" -…
AI, Robotics & Automation · Automotive & Transportation
Daily Inspiration: Leadership & Change Management - "To be a part of tomorrow, you need to be a part of the journey!"
"To be a part of tomorrow, you need to be a part of the journey!" - Futurist Jim Carroll An organization will never successfully get to where it needs to go if it…
Automotive & Transportation · Change