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Daily Inspiration: “The future? It goes to 11!"
“The future? It goes to 11! You can’t become comfortably numb, or dazed and confused in how you approach it!” -Futurist Jim Carroll Spinal Tap! Still one of the greatest movies of…
Daily Inspiration: “No one knows what Spacely Sprockets actually makes...."
“No one knows what Spacely Sprockets actually makes, but you can be certain that it is some sort of A.I.-based hyperconnected upgradeable software thing!” -Futurist Jim Carroll…
Daily Inspiration: “There is no problem that we will solve by pretending that it doesn’t exist!”
“There is no problem that we will solve by pretending that it doesn’t exist!” -Futurist Jim Carroll People love to avoid the obvious, live for the ability to evade big issues, and…
Daily Inspiration: "...incremental innovation? A continuous series of mistakes..."
“The best definition of incremental innovation? A continuous series of mistakes, each of them part of a non-stop learning opportunity!” -Futurist Jim Carroll You won’t always get…
Daily Inspiration: “Tradition and routine is usually found at the root of all failure!”
“Tradition and routine is usually found at the root of all failure!” -Futurist Jim Carroll People with disruptive ideas about your business model have no respect for your…
Daily Inspiration: "Be stealthy with your radical concepts..."
"Be stealthy with your radical concepts, because out there are the innovation killers. They’re prepared to hunt down and destroy your best ideas!” - Futurist Jim Carroll…
Daily Inspiration: “Optimism is your opportunity!”
“Optimism is your opportunity!” - Futurist Jim Carroll What a day in Marrakech yesterday as I opened the 2nd International Finance Corporation Global Manufacturing Conference…
Daily Inspiration: “The decline in carbon energy and the end of the internal combustion engine....."
“The decline in carbon energy and the end of the internal combustion engine. Renewable power storage solutions and electric vehicles based upon advanced battery technology. The…
Daily Inspiration: “It’s better to be inspired by the scope of the opportunity than to be overwhelmed by the speed of the change!”
“It’s better to be inspired by the scope of the opportunity than to be overwhelmed by the speed of the change!” - Futurist Jim Carroll Many people feel battered and bruised by the…
Daily Inspiration: “Today’s plan? Tomorrow!”
“Today’s plan? Tomorrow!” - Futurist Jim Carroll Good morning from Morocco! We arrived yesterday after a long travel day; later this week I’ll be the opening keynote speaker for a…
Daily Inspiration: “If you can’t handle the truth, you can’t handle the future!”
“If you can’t handle the truth, you can’t handle the future!” - #Futurist Jim Carroll There are lots of people living in a reality crisis. It won’t end well for them - and as…
Daily Inspiration: “Serendipity should be your new engine of creativity!”
“Serendipity should be your new engine of creativity!” - #Futurist Jim Carroll It’s better to have your mind aligned for serendipity than to plan for continuous certainty! That’s…
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