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Daily Inspiration: "Sustaining success: do you find yourself struggling with premature admiration?"
"Sustaining success: do you find yourself struggling with premature admiration?" - Futurist Jim Carroll I golf. A lot. Particularly now, during the summertime, with a lull in…
Daily Inspiration: "Your future SUCKS! (Optimists never start their day with that kind of thought process!)"
"Your future SUCKS! (Optimists never start their day with that kind of thought process!) " - Futurist Jim Carroll I'm starting my 7th year of writing these Daily Inspiration…
Daily Inspiration: "Show up early!"
"Show up early!" - Futurist Jim Carroll People who show up early for the future, whether they initially win or not, are usually among those who find the greatest benefit in what…
Daily Inspiration: "Those who don't like a trend don't just oppose the trend, they now deny the reality of the trend itself"
"Those who don't like a trend don't just oppose the trend, they now deny the reality of the trend itself" - Futurist Jim Carroll I've done a LOT of economic development-oriented…
Daily Inspiration: "Visionaries chase vague opportunities in the face of massive uncertainty in order to find an unknown, elusive future reality!"
"Visionaries chase vague opportunities in the face of massive uncertainty in order to find an unknown, elusive future reality!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I was about to send out my…
Daily Inspiration: "Everything you know is instantly, suddenly obsolete!"
"Everything you know is instantly, suddenly obsolete!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Let's consider skills and knowledge. I purchased one of the very first internet-enabled thermostats…
Daily Inspiration: "If you aren't thinking big enough then you aren't thinking at all!"
"If you aren't thinking big enough then you aren't thinking at all!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Are you thinking BIG enough? That's the challenge I often raise on stage - and in this…
Daily Inspiration: "Your goal today should be to know more than you knew yesterday about the things you were not aware of the day before that!"
"Your goal today should be to know more than you knew yesterday about the things you were not aware of the day before that!" - Futurist Jim Carroll You need new knowledge, skills…
Daily Inspiration: "If you ever forget what you were doing wrong, you'll keep doing the same things that kept you there in the first place!"
"If you ever forget what you were doing wrong, you'll keep doing the same things that kept you there in the first place!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Yesterday I had a post about the…
Daily Inspiration: "Don't cut your losses, convert them!"
"Don't cut your losses, convert them!" - Futurist Jim Carroll A year ago this week, I released my 39th book. It went nowhere - one could consider it a failure. Sales have been…
Daily Inspiration: "Get over it!"
"Get over it!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I golf. Not terribly well sometimes, but always, with a lot of enthusiasm. I've taught myself not to let one bad shot or string of shots ruin…
Daily Inspiration: "Stop recessionating. Start growthinating!"
"Stop recessionating. Start growthinating!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Since this is my Daily Inspiration on my blog, I get to make up words. So I did! Enough of this recession talk…
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