2003

November 27, 2003 · Media & Press

"What's happening to our careers?"

The article I wrote for a variety of association executive publications throughout North America is getting quite a bit of attention; it examines how careers will evolve in the…

November 18, 2003 · Media & Press

"At least begin doing something"

"...are we now witnessing the death of IT innovation in business organizations? Have we seen the death of courage – the disappearance of the era in which people were willing to…

November 14, 2003 · Associations · Media & Press

Association related articles

I've been writing a bi-weekly column for executive directors of associations. The articles are being printed or are carried online by a number of North American Society of…

November 12, 2003 · From the Archives

No more spam!

Well, it took a while, but I have a spamless life. My setup is now rather unbelievable; mail to me goes to a domain forwarder, which sends it to a mailbox. A Linux system beside…

November 8, 2003 · From the Archives

My dad was a cool guy .....

November 5, 2003 · Megatrends

Perfect Microwave Popcorn!

Eight years ago, I started telling my story about "perfect microwave popcorn" -- a story as to how in the future we would have appliances linked to the 'Net, that would use a…

November 5, 2003 · From the Archives

"Daddy, do we have a firewall?"

So asked my 8-year-old when he woke up this morning. "Yes" "Good"

November 4, 2003 · Keynotes & Events

Win me!

Monster.Ca is running a new direct mail campaign with respect to a new resume management tool, and one of the prizes for entering is --- me! Actually, it's a full-fledged one hour…

October 28, 2003 · Case Studies · Government

Keynote Case Study: U.S. Department of Defense — Military Transformation Required a Different Mindset

At the DoD Maintenance Symposium & Exhibition, Jim addressed 800+ military officers and civilian logistics leaders on the operational lessons emerging from Afghanistan and Iraq —…

October 27, 2003 · From the Archives

Helping kids remember...

I'm off to do my keynote for the US Department of Defense tomorrow. I just found this little clip -- my Dad just before he died, with a short news story about a program in which…

October 27, 2003 · Keynotes & Events

Feedback from my recent keynote for SAP America

From the VP of Marketing SAP could not have been happier with Jim Carroll's performance at our two recent events, the SAP Business Forums held in Toronto and Chicago. When we saw…

October 26, 2003 · From the Archives

My weblog is one year old today

Check the calendar over on the right, and have a peek at Oct/26/02