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What Every Business Needs: A Senior VP of Curiosity!
I've always liked the children's book series which involved Curious George and the Man in the Yellow Hat. It was fabulous to read to my kids, as it featured this adorable little…
2017 Is Coming: It's Time for a Strategy Tuneup!
We have seen more change in the last 5 years than we have seen in the last 100 – and yet there is much more yet to come. 2017 will prove to be a watershed year as trends continue…
The Future of Education: "Why Are You Here?"
For years, I've made the observation that 65% of children in pre-school today will work in a job or career that does not yet exist. Given the rapid emergence of new careers around…
Customized Keynotes: The Fall of 2016 (so far)
One thing I always stress to potential clients is that they are getting much more than just a keynote or presentation for a leadership group -- they are getting highly customized…
Questions for Association Executives: #1 The Impact of CrowdThinking
The Canadian Society of Association Executives had me write a series of articles with some of the unique challenges presented to associations in the context of fast-trends. Over…
America Needs a Hug: And My New Keynote Topic Provides Exactly That!
It's been a brutal and challenging time what with politics and an election, and much of the country seems to be wishing that it is over. It soon will be! One unforeseen impact of…
Organizations fail, because they have failure ingrained in their corporate culture!
Do you? It can be difficult to try to be innovative in many organizations. Many people with an innovation-oriented mindset often find their enthusiasm destroyed when they approach…
Managing Money: Global Wealth Managers Turn to Jim Carroll for Insight on Trends
It's been a fun week, with keynotes in Dallas and Napa Valley - one on the future of education, and the other involving the future of manufacturing. Yet my talks don't just…
Article: ‘Forge Ahead and Move Fast,’ Futurist Tells Education Businesses
Earlier this week, I was the opening keynote speaker for EdNET 2016, a conference focused on those in the business and preparing knowledge delivery tools for the K-12 sector (aka…
My EdNet 2016 Keynote: The Future of Education!
I'm delighted to be the opening keynote speaker for EdNet 2016 in Dallas -- what is arguably the most important conference for education content providers. My keynote will take a…
Article: Want to Future Proof Your Degree?
I was recently interviewed about the future of knowledge and careers. It was timely; my oldest son has just completed a college degree but is immediately pursuing another…
Do one thing today - get out of your innovation rut!
Innovation is a mindset. Do you have what it takes? Here's a few simple thoughts on how to get out of your innovation rut!
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