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Daily Inspiration: "What made you successful in the last 10 years will not make you successful in the next 10. Given that, what are you going to change in your thinking and your strategy to adjust to this harsh reality?"
"What made you successful in the last 10 years will not make you successful in the next 10. Given that, what are you going to change in your thinking and your strategy to adjust…
Self-driving Cars? It's All About the Penguins!
Last week, I was in Palm Springs, California, with a session for a board of directors on what's really going on with the acceleration towards self-driving cars and trucks. To…
In 1989 (28 years ago), I Was Almost Fired Because of an Article About Email. Read Why - And What Happened!
The folks at Postal and Parcel Technology Magazine approached me some months back to write an article about the future of mail in the era of technology, and particularly, e-mail…
What Are the CEO's worried About? Getting the Right Skills at the Right time for the Right Purpose!
So ... last week I was in Miami, and did a talk on business disruption, transformation and innovation for about 30 CEO's of companies in the healthcare, tech and IT sectors, on…
People Will Always Laugh At Your Crazy Ideas: They Are Usually Wrong!
Many people have a belief system that has them convinced that the world of tomorrow will look much like it does today, with the result that when they are confronted by the future…
Thinking Growth: Where's the Growth? It's Everywhere
I'm cleaning out some old research files, and came across this simple set of statistics: between now and 2050, we will move from 7 to 10 billion people; we need 70% more food, 50%…
Trend: In Trucking, Air Traffic Control Towers Are the New Offices!
Earlier this week, I spoke to several hundred executives from the trucking industry at a keynote for the Omnitracs customer conference in Phoenix. My keynote focused on the trends…
New Keynote Topic: Insurance in the Era of Disruption: The Challenge of Change with Fintech, Accelerated Risk and Hyperconnectivity
Let's face it: the trends impacting life and property/casualty and groups benefits insurance companies are real. The industries will be disrupted by tech companies. Existing…
Daily Inspiration: "Perfection is the enemy of innovation"
"Perfection is the enemy of innovation" - Jim Carroll In my list of global clients, I encounter far too many people and leaders who subscribe to the idea that if they are going to…
Daily Inspiration: "The Best Ideas are Shared Ideas"
"The best ideas are shared ideas" - Jim Carroll This photo was taken during my keynote for Godiva/McVitie's/Ulker in London, UK, all operating under the new company name of…
Daily Inspiration: "Structure is the enemy of innovation - but if you must, establish a routine that involves being spontaneous!"
"Structure is the enemy of innovation - but if you must, establish a routine that involves being spontaneous!" - Jim Carroll The photo is from an event I did for an insurance…
Daily Inspiration: "Innovation is like a tee shot - it is deceptively simple in concept, yet endlessly difficult to achieve with any degree of consistency"
"Innovation is like a tee shot - it is deceptively simple in concept, yet endlessly difficult to achieve with any degree of consistency" - Jim Carroll So I golf. Not well, but I…
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