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Keynote Clip: On Stage at the World Government Summit In Dubai
It's the era of acceleration: are you too slow when the world is too fast? It was a thrill to keynote the World Government Summit in Dubai in 2018, with a talk on the challenges…
Unique Topics, Global Events, Deep Insight, Disruptive Thinking : This is What a Futurist Does!
I'm touring over in Portugal after an opening keynote last week for an event in Morocco for the International Finance Corporation / World Bank. And while visiting a Moorish castle…
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…
What is Innovation? This Is!
Rethink it! It's about asking yourself three questions - what can I do to run the business better? Grow the business? And most important, transform the business!
The Two Most Innovative Industries Today? Not What You Might Be Thinking!
A few years ago, the global genetic pharmaceutical company giant Genentech had me in for a talk on the future, disruptive innovation and more. The followup Q&A session led to an…
Pardon Me While I Interrupt Your Complacency! Companies Die From Organizational Sclerosis: Here's Why!
Some months back, I was I'm killing some time waiting for ay flight in Paris's Charles deGaulle airport. With a little bit of jet-lag, needed to keep myself awake - so I wrote a…
Reinventing Revenue, The End of Oil, Chemical Science and Massive Business Model Disruption!
Need to understand the Saudi Aramco IPO? Simply put, they know oil is over, that chemical science is the future, and that rapid reinvention is critical. Chemours, a global…
Thinking Big & Bold: That Moment I Predicted the Tesla Business Model in 2003!
Back in 2003, I pretty much predicted the emergence of the Tesla business model and the disruption occurring today in the automotive industry. I had the details wrong though - in…
Daily Inspiration: “Don’t get trapped in a state of ‘perpetual pilot purgatory’ - because the future won’t wait on your indecision!”
“Don’t get trapped in a state of ‘perpetual pilot purgatory’ - because the future won’t wait on your indecision!” - Futurist Jim Carroll I’m in Austin, Texas today, and later…
Your Monday Innovation & Creativity Playlist!
Get inspired with this assortment of clips from keynotes on the stage...
Daily Inspiration: “Imaginate more! Sweat the ‘big stuff’ - don’t get distracted by the details!”
“Imaginate more! Sweat the ‘big stuff’ - don’t get distracted by the details!” - Futurist Jim Carroll Of course, it’s not a word, but it should be! And the Urban Dictionary…
Video: What Do Innovative Organizations Do? This, but Not That!
From the vaults: I'm on stage, opening the 2010 US Air Force & Navy Child Youth Program event in Dallas. I’m brought in on an event initiative by @MichelleObama, who had the goal…
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