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Daily Inspiration: “The easiest decision that you can make is to decide to do what you’ve always done before. Yet in your heart, you know it’s not the right decision!"
“The easiest decision that you can make is to decide to do what you’ve always done before. Yet in your heart, you know it’s not the right decision!” - Futurist Jim Carroll The…
The 10 Words That Can Jumpstart Your Innovation Efforts!
Last month, the Entrepreneur and Family Business Council of DePaul University had me in for a talk to their members - essentially, owners of medium sized enterprises from…
Daily Inspiration: “A belief that your success is guaranteed, that you are immune to disruption ...these FICTIONS are HARMFUL!”
“A belief that your success is guaranteed, that you are immune to disruption, and that what worked for you in the past will continue working for you in the future : these FICTIONS…
Daily Inspiration: "“Worrying about your future won’t prevent it. Embracing it will let you change it!”
“Worrying about your future won’t prevent it. Embracing it will let you change it!” - Futurist Jim Carroll Fear has always driven the global change agenda, but today, is at the…
Daily Inspiration: “The future? It goes to 11!"
“The future? It goes to 11! You can’t become comfortably numb, or dazed and confused in how you approach it!” -Futurist Jim Carroll Spinal Tap! Still one of the greatest movies of…
Daily Inspiration: “No one knows what Spacely Sprockets actually makes...."
“No one knows what Spacely Sprockets actually makes, but you can be certain that it is some sort of A.I.-based hyperconnected upgradeable software thing!” -Futurist Jim Carroll…
Daily Inspiration: “There is no problem that we will solve by pretending that it doesn’t exist!”
“There is no problem that we will solve by pretending that it doesn’t exist!” -Futurist Jim Carroll People love to avoid the obvious, live for the ability to evade big issues, and…
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…
Daily Inspiration: “Tradition and routine is usually found at the root of all failure!”
“Tradition and routine is usually found at the root of all failure!” -Futurist Jim Carroll People with disruptive ideas about your business model have no respect for your…
Daily Inspiration: "Be stealthy with your radical concepts..."
"Be stealthy with your radical concepts, because out there are the innovation killers. They’re prepared to hunt down and destroy your best ideas!” - Futurist Jim Carroll…
Daily Inspiration: “Optimism is your opportunity!”
“Optimism is your opportunity!” - Futurist Jim Carroll What a day in Marrakech yesterday as I opened the 2nd International Finance Corporation Global Manufacturing Conference…
Daily Inspiration: “The decline in carbon energy and the end of the internal combustion engine....."
“The decline in carbon energy and the end of the internal combustion engine. Renewable power storage solutions and electric vehicles based upon advanced battery technology. The…
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