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Texas Municipal League, Dallas - 100th Annual Meeting : The Future of Cities and Towns
For their 100th annual meeting, this organization that represents elected and non-elected officials for cities and towns across the state wanted an energizing look at what might…
Keynote Case Study: HR Southwest — The Future of HR Is A Skills Velocity Problem
The HR Southwest Conference in Dallas brought futurist Jim Carroll to the main stage to challenge HR leaders on how fast the workforce is actually changing. The Future of HR Is A…
Article: Silicon Valley Will Drive the Pace of Innovation. Are You Ready?
The Canadian Society of Association Executives "Association Magazine" has just released their latest edition, which included my article with the title above. You can grab the PDF…
Report from a keynote: "Dare to be groundbreaking!"
I've been remiss in blogging - 20+ keynotes since January, so I've been on the road. I've got lots to report on what I've been focused on in a huge range of different industries…
Keynote: National Recreation and Parks Association: The Future of Recreation.
I was the opening keynote speaker for their annual conference in Salt Lake City, with an audience of over 4,000 sports, recreation and municipal professionals. My keynote took a…
NPR interview : "Time for Associations to Trade in Their Past?"
Anyone who follows this blog knows that for quite some time, I've been putting out a message through a variety of meeting, event, and association publications, that many…
Professional skills 2020: Advice for a flat world!
My blog back engine pointed out to me this morning that a few articles that I posted to the blog some years back had disappeared. So with that in mind, I'll repost a few of them…
Association CEO's - Are you thinking big enough?
As an association executive, are you thinking BIG enough? That's the challenge I raise in a forthcoming article for the April / May CSAE Association publication, due out in print…
US Air Force Research Laboratory, Dayton, Ohio - The Future of R&D
Well, thisi was an interesting audience! I was in Dayton, Ohio, opening the annual leadership meeting for the US Air Force Research Laboratory. In the room were senior military…
Future of the meetings / events industry
Last year, I was the opening keynote speaker for the 2010 International Association of Conference Centersl my focus was on the future of the meetings and events industry (in…
Why golf is THE most important word you need to know for 2011!
Well, the headline caught your attention, didn’t it? So what gives? How could “golf” possibly be the most important word in a year which promises ongoing economic volatility…
Keynote Case Study: EY Tax: The Real Tax Story Was Strategic Disruption.
Speaking to senior tax executives from major multinational corporations at EY's national tax conference in Montreal, I examined the disruptive trends, business-model shifts and…
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