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Daily Inspiration: Serendipity & Innovation - ""Great leaders encourage people to waste more time on uncertain projects with unknown goals that have unsure payback and indeterminate timelines"
"Great leaders encourage people to waste more time on uncertain projects with unknown goals that have unsure payback and indeterminate timelines. (Because they know it works.)" -…
Daily Inspiration: Business Model Disruption - "Is your competition busy playing 3-dimensional chess, while you are playing checkers on a blank board?"
"Is your competition busy playing 3-dimensional chess, while you are playing checkers on a blank board?" - Futurist Jim Carroll For an upcoming keynote, I'm working on a report on…
Daily Inspiration: Transformative Thinking - "If you are surrounded by transformative trends that are so big, why do you continue to think so small?"
"If you are surrounded by transformative trends that are so big, why do you continue to think so small?" - Futurist Jim Carroll Every once in a while, a conversation with a client…
Daily Inspiration: Just-in-time knowledge - "Your ability to get the right knowledge at the right time for the right purpose for the right situation. That's power!"
"'Just-in-time knowledge' - Your ability to get the right knowledge at the right time for the right purpose for the right situation. That's power!" - Futurist Jim Carroll This…
Daily Inspiration: Industry Transformation - "A bold future abhors a timid mind!"
"A bold future abhors a timid mind!" - Futurist Jim Carroll The old automotive industry is disappearing; a new one is being born. The old world of energy is shrinking; a new one…
Daily Inspiration: Trend spotting - "Opportunities only exist if you can see them!"
"Opportunities only exist if you can see them!" - Futurist Jim Carroll In 1998, a few years before Steve Jobs announced the iPod, I had an Mp3 player called the Eiger F10…
The Future of Manufacturing, Robotics and AI - An Avatar Interviews Futurist Jim Carroll
Let’s talk about robots! Because if you are at all involved in the world of manufacturing and are thinking about AI, that’s where your head really needs to be. That’s the subtle…
Daily Inspiration: Innovation & Creativity - "How do you identify a truly great idea? As soon as someone says 'That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard!'"
"How do you identify a truly great idea? As soon as someone says 'That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard!'" - Futurist Jim Carroll Every great idea was once the dumbest thing…
Daily Inspiration: "'It is what it is' is an admission of defeat. 'It will be what I choose to make it' is a sign of wisdom!"
"'It is what it is' is an admission of defeat. 'It will be what I choose to make it' is a sign of wisdom!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I really dislike the phrase "it is what it is,"…
Daily Inspiration: "You'll never get to the future if you never attempt the future!"
"You'll never get to the future if you never attempt the future! "- Futurist Jim Carroll If you are into that type of thing you might have tuned into Apple's WWDC event yesterday…
Innovation and Creativity: Why It Thrives in the Building of Sandcastles
Way back in 2006, inspired by the arrival of summer, I wrote about how innovation thrives in the building of sandcastles! It was a great post — and it made it into BusinessWeek…
Realizing the AI Opportunity – Beyond ChatGPT and towards The Artificial Intelligence Megatrends Rocking Industries
Over my 30-year career, I've built relationships with some of the most respected speaker bureaus in the world. The result is that the same agents who represent me also book…
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