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"Screen Thoughts" #1 - Covid Bubble Cars, Sky-Cycling and Tesla Math!
Screen Thoughts! A short daily email from Futurist Jim Carroll on trends, or other stuff. Please feel free to share this newsletter with your friends and encourage them to sign…
Daily Inspiration: "Every great idea is always just on the edge of discovery!"
"Every great idea is always just on the edge of discovery!" - Futurist Jim Carroll You might be familiar with an ill-fated observation often attributed to the head of the US…
Keynote Case Study: American Truck Dealers: The Truck Became A Data Platform On Wheels.
Jim Carroll's keynote challenged truck dealers at the 2020 ATD Show in Las Vegas to look beyond the traditional vehicle, as connectivity, electrification, autonomy and…
Your Car Dashboard? It's From the Olden Days! The Impact of Acceleration On Every Industry is Staggering!
Here's a clip where I'm speaking to the fact that product lifecycles are collapsing. The impact? Car resale values go down! This is just but one aspect of what happens as the era…
Defining Your Future Through Accelerated Partnership! Highlight Clip from my American Truck Dealers Keynote!
What do you do when your industry is in the midst of massive, disruptive, transformative change? Here's what I had to say on stage in Las Vegas on the weekend. What's the context?…
Article: Timing the Future: "The Five Truths of the Future" - Truck Parts Service
It's really nice when someone in the audience writes a spot on article that captures the essence of your keynote. That's the case with Trucks, Parts, Service bills itself as "the…
The Future of Transportation: These are the Disruptive Trends that We Know!
I've got a new video that summarizes where we are headed. It's obvious that what we drive, and how we drive it, and the relationship that we have with ownership of our 'ride' is…
People Laughed When I Predicted the Tesla Business Model in '03. LOL Later...
On stage at a manufacturing conference in Las Vegas, telling the story of what happened when I predicted the business model - and how the business model would work. People always…
Daily Inspiration: “Take comfort in the fact that if people laugh at your ideas, it usually means that you are on the right track!”
“Take comfort in the fact that if people laugh at your ideas, it usually means that you are on the right track!” -#Futurist Jim Carroll Have you noticed that @Tesla is on a tear?…
Can Detroit, Tokyo & Stuttgart Keep Up? The Challenges that Come with the Acceleration of the Automotive Industry!
In just under two weeks, I'll be doing a keynote in Las Vegas for the National Automotive Dealers Association / Association of Truck Dealers, on the future of the transportation…
Insight 2020: Leadership Strategies for the Era of Acceleration #13 – Rethink Your Product
What you sell, how you sell it, the way you explain it, the utility it provides, the value it has, the manner by which you service and repair it - these are all changing quickly…
Insight 2020: Leadership Strategies for the Era of Acceleration #2 - Don't Fight Your Future!
Some companies, faced by the inevitability of change to their business model, seem to choose an odd path - fighting an obvious future rather than adapting to it. Which goes to the…
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