The BIG Future: The Longevity Divide
Since 1900, global life expectancy has doubled. But now, accelerating medical science, combined with a focus on lifestyle, is leading us to the era of the…
Healthcare & Pharma · Megatrends
Daily Inspiration: "The future of work? It's the skills you don't know about that you need to be planning for!"
"The future of work? It's the skills you don't know about that you need to be planning for!" - Futurist Jim Carroll What can the legal cannabis industry teach us about…
Consumer & Food · Daily Inspiration
Daily Inspiration: "A strategy based on 'FOMO' is not a strategy. It's lunacy!"
"A strategy based on 'FOMO' is not a strategy. It's lunacy" - Futurist Jim Carroll The near-term future with A.I. is an unholy mess. The long term doesn't look much…
Daily Inspiration · Focusing on Growth
The BIG Future: New Materials Science
This is a post about how dramatically your future is set to change. We'll start here. My dad was a chemical engineer. He worked hard working with science - first, at a…
Megatrends · The Big Future
Daily Inspiration: "If you are letting all this recession talk defer your plans for growth, you're doing it all wrong!"
"If you are letting all this recession talk defer your plans for growth, you're doing it all wrong!" - Futurist Jim Carroll History has taught us that those who win…
Daily Inspiration · Growth Strategy
The BIG Future: Vertical Farming at Scale
One of the most fascinating trends unfolding in our future involves the world's oldest profession. No - not that one. Agriculture! Imagine skyscrapers full of plants…
Agriculture & Food · Megatrends
KEYNOTE: The Acceleration of Artificial Intelligence and the Rise of the Robots - Promise and Peril in the Next Technological Transformation
The level of interest in my AI keynote presentation is nothing less than STAGGERING. I've never seen the world so captivated by a technology, so enamored by its…
AI, Robotics & Automation · Faster - The Acceleration Economy
Daily Inspiration: "A BIG future demands BIG ideas based on a BIG imagination!"
"A BIG future demands BIG ideas based on a BIG imagination!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I released the next trend in my BIG Future: Long Term Trends Transforming our World…
Daily Inspiration · Faster - The Acceleration Economy
The BIG Future: Brain Science and the Acceleration of Neurological Care
Just 10 years ago, I lost a very dear friend to the tragedy that is Alzheimer's Disease. I am defined by the hope that we might see this, and many other neurological and…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy · Healthcare & Pharma
The BIG Future: Connected Energy
Energy in our electrical system used to be one-way and was mostly from carbon. We are now on the edge of an era in which generation is primarily based on renewables, is…
Autonomous Vehicles · Construction & Infrastructure
The BIG Future: "Regenerative Medicine" and a New Era of Healthcare Science
We might live longer. We will see the reduction, elimination, or perhaps eradication of diseases. We'll fix broken bones with lab-grown materials. We will grow human…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy · Growth Strategy