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Daily Inspiration - Construction Trends : "You should be building your tomorrow. Today."
"You should be building your tomorrow. Today." - Futurist Jim Carroll The future of construction seems to be a bit of a theme this fall. One of the events I've got coming up is a…
Daily Inspiration: AI & Leadership - "Dive In. Figure it out"
"Dive In. Figure it out" - Futurist Jim Carroll My attention was drawn last week to an article about Amazons' thinking behind a big bet on artificial intelligence; Amazon built a…
Keynote: AI In the Supply Chain - BNSF Railway - Fort Worth, Texas
A Warren Buffet company! They brought Jim in for a talk at their annual key customer conference - in the room were representatives of most major retailers, as well as logistics…
Daily Inspiration: Retail, Supply Chain, Logistics - "Bring on tomorrow!"
"Bring on tomorrow!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Like the sign says. Bring on tomorrow - because if you don't, your tomorrow might not work out so well! The photo is from my stage…
Innovating in the High Velocity Economy - The Acceleration of Retail!
Futurist Jim Carroll with an opening keynote for Revionics. This was just a few months before Covid - and Jim was outlining how the world of retail was already shifting to online…
Keynote : Packaging Machinery Manufacturing Institute - The Acceleration of Retail, Consumer Products and Packaging
A repeat performance! This organization first invited Jim to address their leadership conference in 2004 and invited him back in to open their 2021 event, 17 years later, with a…
The Acceleration of Retail : Looking Forward by Looking Back!
Here's a highlight clip from a keynote I gave at a major retail conference just six months before the global pandemic accelerated every single trend I was speaking about. Retail…
Daily Inspiration: “What was once fast is now exponential. If you aren't prepared for that reality, check your assumptions at the door to the future!”
“What was once fast is now exponential. If you aren't prepared for that reality, check your assumptions at the door to the future!” - Futurist Jim Carroll If the future belongs to…
Video: Customer relationships have forever changed with Covid. Have you?
Here's a clip to get you thinking. This is from a custom virtual keynote production I prepared for a global insurance conference on behalf of my client, Salesforce. COVID-19 is…
Daily Inspiration: “Your effort in ‘business model preservation’ to avoid ‘business model disruption’ will probably be the death of you!”
“Your effort in ‘business model preservation’ to avoid ‘business model disruption’ will probably be the death of you!” - Futurist Jim Carroll Back in the dot.com days, my…
Keynote: Rich Foods - The Future of Retail Post-Pandemic
The CEO of this global food services/food production invited Jim in to provide an opening keynote for their first leadership team in-person get-together post-Covid. Jim took a…
Checklist: Many organizations are structured for failure. Are you?
“Failure? It's an attitude that is often preceded by its actual occurrence” - Futurist Jim Carroll Have you ever noticed that you are surrounded by people who seem determined to…
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