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Daily Inspiration: "You don’t know what you don't know until someone tells you something you don't know. That's why there are futurists!"
“You don’t know what you don’t know, until someone tells you something you don’t know. That’s why there are futurists!” - Futurist Jim Carroll
Video On Disruption: 20 Reasons Why It's Bigger Than You Think!
Here's the thing. Disruption isn't just Uber and AirBnB and others. It's more. It's fast science, robotics, 3d printing, exponential technology, new materials, big dreamers, the…
Daily Inspiration: "If it works the first time you didn't make the challenge tough enough!"
“If it works the first time, you didn’t make the challenge tough enough!” - Futurist Jim Carroll An innovation mantra often repeated is “fail early, fail often”. This is very true…
Keynote Case Study: BI Forum: Fast Trends Drove Disruptive Change.
Jim Carroll's keynote delivered the business case for speed at the 2017 BI Forum, during a period when disruptive technologies were moving from science fiction to reality and…
Daily Inspiration: "The best way to get someone to succeed is to suggest to them that they will likely fail!"
“The best way to get someone to succeed is to suggest to them that they will likely fail!” -Futurist Jim Carroll ‘’ Yesterday, at the gym, my trainer suggested a certain exercise…
Daily Inspiration: "If you are going to show up at the starting line for the future, make sure that you don't show up late!"
One of my key responsibilities as a futurist is to help my clients -- some of the largest associations and companies in the world -- align themselves to the fast paced trends of…
If you are going to...
“If you are going to show up at the starting line for the future, make sure that you don’t show up late!” - Futurist Jim Carroll ‘’ Timing is everything! I came up with this quote…
Keynote: Henry Schein, Long Island, New York - Strategic Thinking in the Era of Amazonification
This company is one of the major players in the dental, medical and veterinary products industry, serving well over 100,000 medial professionals around the world. The senior…
Keynote Case Study: Henry Schein — Amazonification Was Rewriting Healthcare Distribution
Henry Schein serves more than 100,000 medical professionals across dental, medical and veterinary markets. That made its leadership team especially exposed to a major strategic…
Daily Inspiration: "The best future that you can invent is the one in which you fully exploit the power of your imagination!"
“The best future that you can invent is the one in which you fully exploit the power of your imagination!” - Futurist Jim Carroll ‘’ This photo was from a stage in Las Vegas; I’ve…
Recent Visits to My Partners - Why Speakers Bureaus Matter!
I've just put up another "highlight" post about the fascinating events that I've keynoted or spoken at for the 2nd quarter of the year. It's a good overview of the unique topic…
What a Futurist Does: Keynote Highlights, 2nd Quarter 2017
What goes on in the life of a futurist? Lots of stages and lots of fascinating events, with talks focused on linking future trends to opportunities for innovation! Here's a…
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