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Keynote: Trapeze Group, Nashville, TN : Urban Transit in the Era of Self-Driving Electric Vehicles
Self-driving busses and the electrification of urban transit. The emergence of seemingly crazy ideas like the Hyperloop. Massive infrastructure challenges in the fact of fast…
Daily Inspiration: "Focus fast - on the solution, not the problem!"
“Focus fast - on the solution, not the problem!” - Futurist Jim Carroll It’s tough to be a transit company in the era of Elon Musk. You have the complex job of running a massive…
Daily Inspiration: "Agility is the ability to be adaptable to acceleration!"
“Agility is the ability to be adaptable to acceleration!” - Futurist Jim Carroll ‘’ This morning, I’m in Phoenix, about to do a keynote for the spring meeting of the National…
Daily Inspiration: "We live in an era in which someone has launched their own car to Mars. What's your personal moonshot?"
“We live in an era in which someone has launched their own car to Mars. What’s your personal moonshot?” - Futurist Jim Carroll The Story Behind the Picture Another photo done in…
Keynote: Ontario Road Builders Association, Toronto, Canada - Transportation Trends & Intelligent Highway Infrastructure
This event had a similar theme to the one above – with a more specific look at what is happening with the future of highways, vehicles and infrastructure. The quote in the photo…
Keynote Case Study: Mercedes-Benz — The Automotive Industry Was Being Rewritten
The automobile was no longer simply a mechanical product. It was becoming electric. Connected. Increasingly autonomous. And part of a much larger mobility ecosystem. That was the…
Keynote: Mercedes Benz, Detroit, Michigan - Disruption: Self-Driving Cars, Electric Vehicles and the Sharing Economy
Obviously, this is a HOT topic, and being invited in by one of the pre-eminent automative companies in the world to share my thoughts on these trends is certainly a career…
Daily Inspiration: "In the race to the high velocity future, skills access is the new high-wattage energy!"
“In the race to the high velocity future, skills access is the new high-wattage energy!” -Futurist Jim Carroll ‘’ I’m off to Detroit today where I’ll speak tomorrow at Mercedes…
The Story Behind the Picture: 20 Big Rules for Economic Development in the Era of Acceleration!
You know you are doing something right when an organization brings you back for the 3rd time! The International Asset Management Council is an organization relentlessly focused on…
Disney Predicted Self-Driving Cars, Intelligent Highways, the Hyperloop (And Maybe, the Jetsons) - in 1958!
What is the role of a futurist? We share with you ideas and insight that might help you to figure out what comes next! That's what I do, and these days, I'm often using the story…
What Nevada Learned from The Jetsons and the Flintstones: The Future of Economic Development
On stage, I have a little bit of fun pointing out that the cartoon below seems to summarize the state of the political situation in the US today. I used it a few weeks ago when I…
Daily Inspiration: "When it comes to the faster future, one thing can be true, we might not know where we are going, but we sure are making great time in getting there!"
“When it comes to the faster future, one thing can be true: we might not know where we are going, but we sure are making great time in getting there!” -Futurist Jim Carroll…
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