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Daily Inspiration: "If the future belongs to those who are fast, know that excuses are slow. Solutions are speed."
"If the future belongs to those who are fast, know that excuses are slow. Solutions are speed." - Futurist Jim Carroll Here's what I'm thinking about this Monday morning: the…
Daily Inspiration: "Challenge your assumptions. Do the actual work. Never stop looking forward."
"Challenge your assumptions. Do the actual work. Never stop looking forward." - Futurist Jim Carroll My 3 rules for navigating a volatile world? I went and asked Gemini AI to look…
Daily Inspiration: "Have you ever noticed that people who tell they know better than anyone else, usually don't?"
"Have you ever noticed that people who tell they know better than anyone else, usually don't?" - Futurist Jim Carroll It is easy to be an armchair quarterback when you have never…
Daily Inspiration: "Genetic Negativity: People who are literally built to find a problem for every solution."
"Genetic Negativity: People who are literally built to find a problem for every solution." - Futurist Jim Carroll My Innovation Killer list - over at innovation…
Daily Inspiration: ""Don't seek easy answers. Ask better questions."
"Don't seek easy answers. Ask better questions." - Futurist Jim Carroll Here's a reality that is only becoming worse as AI eats the world - most people spend their time searching…
Daily Inspiration: "Don't fall to the pressure of having to do more. Just try to do better."
"Don't fall to the pressure of having to do more. Just try to do better." - Futurist Jim Carroll It's Monday! And if you are like most people, you are waking up to a long list of…
Daily Inspiration: "Build for your next future, not your previous one."
"Build for your next future, not your previous one." - Futurist Jim Carroll Here's a thought for Friday: there's no benefit to trying to do new things for old things that have…
Daily Inspiration: "Never let yesterday's disappointments tomorrow's excuses!"
"Never let yesterday's disappointments tomorrow's excuses!" - Futurist Jim Carroll It is agonizingly easy to hunker down when life throws you a curveball. After all, we are…
Decoding Tomorrow: Daily Inspiration: "We are rich in AI potential, but still bankrupt in its application."
"We are rich in AI potential, but still bankrupt in its application." - Futurist Jim Carroll We talk constantly about the "promise" of artificial intelligence, but there is a…
Daily Inspiration: "Pretending that reality doesn't exist, doesn't make reality go away."
"Pretending that reality doesn't exist, doesn't make reality go away." - Futurist Jim Carroll I've been reading in the news how the US seems to be prohibiting top infectious…
Daily Inspiration: "FOBO is the new FOMO"
"FOBO is the new FOMO" - Futurist Jim Carroll We used to panic over missing the next big trend. Today, the real anxiety is standing still while you are told your hard-won…
Daily Inspiration: "Momentum is better than motivation."
"Momentum is better than motivation." - Futurist Jim Carroll Everyone waits for some motivation in their life to get them going. The perfect mood. The right energy. The…
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