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Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – Managing Uncertainty: “Embrace the chaos"
“Embrace the chaos" - Futurist Jim Carroll Constant chaos is now a feature, not a bug. Get used to it. It might be your new normal. That's one reason why I've written my book…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – “Don't just get by! Get better!"
"Don't just get by. Get better!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I meet a lot of marginal people. They live marginal lives. Chasing marginal goals. With marginal ideas. And keep achieving…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – “There is no shortage of big opportunities.. There is a shortage of bold leadership!"
"There is no shortage of big opportunities.. There is a shortage of bold leadership!" = Futurist Jim Carroll One of my fellow futurists recently included this line in a post I…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – “Don't let initiative begin long after its best before date!"
"Don't let initiative begin long after its best before date!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Most people start things too late. Trends mature before they do. Tomorrow happens before they…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – “Your fuel for your future should be irrational optimism"
“Your fuel for your future should be irrational optimism" - Futurist Jim Carroll Fuel your day with irrational optimism. In fact, you should nurture an insane optimism, similar to…
Decoding Tomorrow: Healthcare trends : "In healthcare's future, impossible is merely an undiscovered solution"
"In healthcare's future, impossible is merely an undiscovered solution" - Futurist Jim Carroll I'm pulling together a slide deck for an upcoming healthcare keynote. While the…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – “You can escape the mediocrity you once embraced, but will you ever fully eradicate it?"
“You can escape the mediocrity you once embraced, but will you ever fully eradicate it?" - Futurist Jim Carroll It's been a wild voyage bringing these two books to print in just a…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – “If you aren’t learning, you aren’t living"
"If you aren’t learning, you aren’t living" - Futurist Jim Carroll The tsunami of developments with artificial intelligence is accelerating. Trying to keep up has become a…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – “Yesterday’s logic won’t spark tomorrow’s ideas."
“Yesterday’s logic won’t spark tomorrow’s ideas!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Let's talk about why many innovation efforts fail. It's often because people keep on doing the same old…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration – "Future-ready means being trend-aware. Every single day."
"Future-ready means being trend-aware. Every single day." - Futurist Jim Carroll One theme I worked into in the upcoming Dancing in the Rain book is the idea that despite economic…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration - "Cheer for the wins even when they're not yours"
"Cheer for the wins even when they're not yours" - Futurist Jim Carroll I'm Canadian. And there's a phrase—or maybe more of a vibe—that's familiar to just about anyone in this…
Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration - "It's all fairway when you put in the work!"
"It's all fairway when you put in the work!" - Futurist Jim Carroll If you golf, you know instantly when you hit a great tee shot. And as a speaker, you know instantly when one…
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