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Daily Inspiration: Golf - "If you finally do succeed, try not to look too astonished!"
"If you finally do succeed, try not to look too astonished!" - Futurist Jim Carroll (It's a holiday Monday in my home country of Canada, but given the global reach of my posts…
Daily Inspiration: Mindset and Leadership - "'I'm going to do it anyway' is usually not a good setup for success!"
"'I'm going to do it anyway' is usually not a good setup for success!" - Futurist Jim Carroll To golf, you need to know how to do all these things, consistently, in order, at the…
Daily Inspiration: "It's not about the win or loss. It's about the absolute joy you have in pursuing it!"
"It's not about the win or loss. It's about the absolute joy you have in pursuing it!" - Futurist Jim Carroll This moment in time, a moment in time that happened yesterday is…
Daily Inspiration: "Get over it!"
"Get over it!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I golf. Not terribly well sometimes, but always, with a lot of enthusiasm. I've taught myself not to let one bad shot or string of shots ruin…
Video: It's Masters Weekend - and a Great Time to Think about Golf, Innovation Disruptive Trends!
I just did a show that took a look at my two keynotes for the PGA of America - including a look at opportunities for innovation in the world of golf - and the acceleration of the…
The Future of Sports - All Interactive All the Time! ("What I Told You in 2010 Is All Around You Right Now!")
Each year, the PGA of America - the longest-serving professional sports organization in the world - holds its massive annual PGA Merchandise Show. Canceled last year due to Covid…
Daily Inspiration: “Your long-standing traditions are likely the very enemy of your efforts at innovation!”
“Your long-standing traditions are likely the very enemy of your efforts at innovation!" - Futurist Jim Carroll There are certain moments in your career when you know you've hit…
The US Open, Innovation - and Fast Business Model Change (Yup, I Link Them!)
It's US Open week @TorreyPinesGolf! I had a keynote followed by a tee time pre-Covid - and filmed a clip that linked innovation in the golf industry to the speed of business…
“Notable Keynotes: Lessons in Leadership for Your Eventual Post-Pandemic World” – PGA of America: Addressing Inaction and Aggressive Indecision
Organizations and industries get stuck - they develop an organizational sclerosis that clogs up their ability to respond to the trends that define their future. That was the…
Daily Inspiration: “Never say ‘it’s a dumb idea’ and that ‘it won’t work.’ Make it work - and you’ll turn it into a great idea!”
“Never say ‘it’s a dumb idea’ and that ‘it won’t work.’ Make it work - and you’ll turn it into a great idea!” - Futurist Jim Carroll A screengrab from a little show I did…
Article: Rethinking Innovation and Golf - and My Home Golf Course Credit Valley!
My last stage event was a keynote for the Canadian Golf Course Superintendents Association in Ottawa, Ontario Canada, in early March. Going on stage, I was fully aware that my…
Daily Inspiration:" Ignore for a moment all the doom and the gloom: rather, invest your time wisely with the trends and ideas from which your future might bloom!” -
“Ignore for a moment all the doom and the gloom: rather, invest your time wisely with the trends and ideas from which your future might bloom!” - #Futurist Jim Carroll You are…
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