Recently, I've had two absolutely fascinating session, each about 2-3 hours in length. In one case, a major private equity firm engaged me to meet with their main…
Energy & Utilities · Financial Services & Banking
As I wrote in one of my columns last year (“Smartphones are changing everything,” August 2011), when I give a keynote I like to use a service called Poll Everywhere —…
Growth Strategy · Manufacturing & Industrial
This company is an investment management / equity capital firm that is invested in a number of medium sized organizations. Once a year, they bring together the CEO's of…
Event Highlights · Event Highlights - Financial
On a conference call with a client, the issue of optimism and pessimism came up. For many of the corporate or customer events in which I'm asked to speak, people are…
Disruption & Acceleration · Growth Strategy
Major 10 year trend: The future of every industry to be controlled by Silicon Valley Innovation The new face of manufacturing: agility, insight and execution Creativity…
Growth Strategy · Manufacturing & Industrial
On stage in Las Vegas for a recent conference, Jim is speaking to the real trends that are driving global growth. Watch this in the context of a great observation by…
Growth Strategy · Videos
It's 2011: the hangover of the global economic collapse of '08 is still pounding away at the minds of many. This global investment firm had me come in as the closing…
Event Highlights · Event Highlights - Financial
Earlier this month, I was down in Amarillo, Texas, where I was the opening keynote speaker for Day 2 of the annual conference of the Texas Cattlefeeders Association. The…
Agriculture & Food · Growth Strategy
I'm honored to be invited to be the closing keynote speaker for this event which starts tomorrow; I speak at the closing lunch on Friday, on the theme, "When Do We Get…
Financial Services & Banking · Growth Strategy
Health, wellness and food are set to become even more linked than ever before in 2012 and beyond. That's a significant trend that I'm witnessing right now through the…
Consumer & Food · Growth Strategy
Fresh from my keynote in Orlando this week, I've come across a blog post from someone who attended, and saw my early-Monday keynote - "'Breakthrough performers' and…
Consumer & Food · Faster - The Acceleration Economy
In just a few weeks, I'll be the opening keynote speaker for the 2011 World Pharma Innovation Congress in London --one of the most exclusive and prestigious events in…
Growth Strategy · Healthcare & Pharma
