Think growth! We get mail.....
I often get mail after speaking on stage to a group of people, or after hosting a small leadership meeting. Here's one that just came in... As one of the…
Growth Strategy · Keynotes & Events
What does 2008 look like on January 1, 2015?
Ask yourself that question. The year 2008 will look like this: it was the year that a global economic tsunami caused massive change -- but it was also the year that saw…
Healthcare & Pharma · Think Big (Innovation Strategy)
7 Things to Do Right Now As the Upturn Begins!
I'm often providing detailed strategic guidance to senior executives and leaders on trends and the future, and certainly the economy has become a big part of what I…
Growth Strategy · Leadership
After flat? Rethink strategies and go post-flat!
As some economies continue to experience rounds of volatility, there are still plenty trying to figure out what to do next. And there are a many who are focused on the…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy · Innovation
Recent keynote titles
Jim Carroll has been on stage for 20 years, and has spoken to hundreds of thousands of people. There's a certain degree of insight that comes from such experience. It's…
Think Big (Innovation Strategy)
"65% of the kids in preschool today will work in jobs or careers that don't yet exist"
Whether I've got an audience of 3,000 people in Vegas, or a small CEO-level meeting of 20 people, I always open with the same observation. It's from an Australian study…
Education · Megatrends
Leadership insight: study air guitar!
My blog posting ten days ago (a "Memo to the CEO") stirred up quite a bit of interest and response. In the item, I noted that the most important thing CEO's "can do…
Innovation · Leadership
Thinking ahead: knowledge delivery in the high velocity economy
I'm one of the keynote speakers today for the grand opening of Virtualis, which bills itself as "the largest and most meticulously designed convention center in the…
Education · Keynotes & Events
Trends and big transformative changes. Example: health care
The view of the future by most is often short term oriented. What happens when you think about long term transformations? In my keynotes, I often put into perspective…
Healthcare & Pharma · Megatrends
Innovation, and the big "what-if's?"
I've long posted this challenge to my clients: can your organization deal with the rapidity of change? Brands, product, marketing campaigns, skills capabilities, the…
Innovation · Think Big (Innovation Strategy)
10 Truths about the Future
In my keynotes, I often talk about how the rate of change -- whether with business models, product lifecycles, skills and knowledge -- is speeding up. With such change…
Innovation · Megatrends
Is your brand from the olden days?
"A brand today can go from hero to zero in a matter of months...." As the news media gears up for the release of the Sony Playstation 3, one wonders whether they are…
Branding & Marketing · Consumer & Food