"The road to inevitability is inevitably messy!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Here's a story that gives me this conclusion - the path to the future is always uneven, messy…
Daily Inspiration · Energy & Utilities
We all know the phrase - insanity is doing the same thing and over again and expecting a different result each time. It doesn't happen. Neither does the mindset of…
Energy & Utilities · Growth Strategy
"Clinging to old ideas when new ones have all the momentum is a guaranteed prescription for failure!" - Futurist Jim Carroll We all know the phrase - insanity is doing…
Daily Inspiration · Energy & Utilities
Companies and people fight the future. Inevitability, they come to accept the inevitability of it all! And in 2023, they are going to do more of that! That's Trend #3 of…
Automotive & Transportation · Change
The trends are massive – catch this clip from where I’m on stage for the annual SAP Utilities Conference in California. Microgrids, renewables, batteries, grid parity…
Change · Disruption & Acceleration
I wrote this PDF report late in 2008 after the global economic meltdown as the great 2008-09 recession was settling in. It was an important document then, and it is…
Energy & Utilities · Growth Strategy
We have fitbits for cows. And that fact - related to battery technology - spells the future of the automotive, energy and other industries. Learn why! Want to learn…
Energy & Utilities · Trends
"Ignore those people who say that the future is too hard, that it can't be done, and that it is too expensive. (Because they don't know how the future works!)" -…
Daily Inspiration · Energy & Utilities
"Confront your future, not your past!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Nothing great was ever achieved by trying to resurrect the success of your past!. It's better to try to…
Daily Inspiration · Energy & Utilities
I keynoted a Siemens Energy event for major energy and utility clients, focusing on the acceleration of the energy sector and the scale of transformation underway. The…
Case Studies · Energy & Utilities
Jim Carroll was asked by the CEO of this new entity, spun off from the parent in 2020, for an opening keynote focused on the future of the energy industry. Jim took a…
Construction & Infrastructure · Energy & Utilities
It's been virtually busy! Here's a collection of a few recent virtual client events. Virtual that works, with short sharp shocks of strategic future insight!
Agriculture & Food · Construction & Infrastructure
