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100 Days of Innovation - Get Out in Front
The last few weeks have seen a variety of keynotes for leadership meetings -- for a telecom company, food services organization, commercial real estate & property management firm…
Freeze, innovate or panic? Innovation strategies for RIGHT NOW
Given the rapid pace of global economic developments, organizations are faced with a pretty stark choice. The CEO of a company that is having me speak to an upcoming leadership…
Being an optimist: a keynote on economic development
So I'm in an airport, on my way to keynote a conference on economic development. And of course, I saw the latest news on the 'bailout', and the plunge in the Dow. And so I went to…
Interview - "Is it time to panic?"
The CBC contacted me for my thoughts on the events this week, and in particular, the impact on the Canadian economy. They invited folks to write in with their questions. As you…
Change! What happens when change happens?
Well, it seems that EVERYBODY is now talking about change. Given that, it's time to resurrect my original "change" video! Need more on change? Read my 10 Great Words -- get…
7 Things to Do Right Now As the Upturn Begins!
I'm often providing detailed strategic guidance to senior executives and leaders on trends and the future, and certainly the economy has become a big part of what I address today…
Why innovation thrives in the building of sandcastles
I'm off to keynote an event in Sydney, Australia; and after that, two weeks of family time in the tropics of Australia. Years ago, inspired by similar times, I wrote about how…
Recent keynote titles
Jim Carroll has been on stage for 20 years, and has spoken to hundreds of thousands of people. There's a certain degree of insight that comes from such experience. It's not just…
Can we talk -- upside down innovation?
The media is all abuzz with the concept of "user oriented innovation," and that is certainly an important innovation trend. But it's not the only trend. Innovators would do well…
Led Zeppelin Leadership: How do you innovate when you're dazed and confused ....
At a particular keynote last week, I met a number of senior executives who certainly agreed with my message - we need to constantly realign our company to the reality of change…
Leadership insight: study air guitar!
My blog posting ten days ago (a "Memo to the CEO") stirred up quite a bit of interest and response. In the item, I noted that the most important thing CEO's "can do *right now*…
Thinking ahead: knowledge delivery in the high velocity economy
I'm one of the keynote speakers today for the grand opening of Virtualis, which bills itself as "the largest and most meticulously designed convention center in the…
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