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Keynote Case Study: The Walt Disney Company — Innovation Was Being Turned Upside Down
Disney has always understood something important about innovation: The future rarely looks exactly like the past. That was the context for my work with The Walt Disney Company in…
The Masters in Business Imagination Degree!
With a lot of university graduations and commencements, it might be a good moment and pause to think about a degree that colleges and universities should be offering their…
"We shop faster" - the new fast world of retail, food and consumer products
Here's a summary of my observations from a keynote I did in New York City for retailers, agencies, marketing organizations, food and CPG companies, on some of the trends that are…
Careers End - CNN's cluelessness on the jobless recovery
This is a long post. Way back in 1997, I wrote a book called "Surviving the Information Age." It's now out of print, but a few copies are still at Amazon. The book took a long…
Kids today: 53 hours each week in front of a screen!
Kids today spend some 7.5 hours a day engaged with some type of media; with with multitasking, that's 11 hours of screen time per day, or almost 53 hours a week, according to the…
Article: Learning for a living
Here's my June CAMagazine column, about a new initiative that I have underway in my life. Learning for a living by Jim Carroll, CAMagazine, June 2010 So what does a CA who has…
Video : What do innovative organizations do?
What do innovative organizations do? They re-orient themselves for an economy in which their ability to react to fast paced change will increasingly define their success. In this…
Business velocity and "things from the olden days"
Way back from about 1999 to 2005, I would often talk on stage about "things from the olden days." It was a story that reflected how my young sons, from the ages of 3 & 5, saw…
"Whoah, dude, what happened?"
Are you surrounded by people who simply don't "get it?" Who are oblivious, blind, completely unaware of just how much business model change is occurring out there? Here's the…
Innovation: "We need to suck less!"
I'll often be lined up for a conversation with the CEO of a client organization when I'm preparing for a private client CEO leadership/innovation keynote. It's part of a careful…
Trend: Short, sharp shocks of strategic insight
I was in Baltimore last week, where I was the opening keynote speaker for the 2010 Passkey Corporate Housing Forum. Passkey is a company that provides software for the corporate…
Article: "Re-energize your association!"
by Jim Carroll From: The Boardroom, a publication for Association Executives Every association executive is regularly inundated with information on the leadership skills they must…
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