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Creativity & Imagination · 2023
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Daily Inspiration: Innovation & Creativity - "Invest in your creative capital. You'll see a return on your imagination!"
"Invest in your creative capital. You'll see a return on your imagination!" - Futurist Jim Carroll The thing about the image is - it certainly caught your attention. That's the…
Daily Inspiration: Personal Attitude - "A negative attitude will never give you a positive result!"
"A negative attitude will never give you a positive result!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Turn it around. Don't be negative. Be positive. Don't say it's too risky. Take the risk. Don't…
Daily Inspiration: Innovation and Momentum - "Initiative is a lot like ketchup - it starts out slowly and then happens all at once!"
"Initiative is a lot like ketchup - it starts out slowly and then happens all at once!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Here's a story about how, when I stared at a ketchup bottle around…
Daily Inspiration: Trends & Opportunity - "Beyond every problem is an idea that fixes it."
"Beyond every problem is an idea that fixes it." - Futurist Jim Carroll You've probably heard the phrase "Every problem is an opportunity." Beyond that quote lies the fact that…
Daily Inspiration: Innovation and Leadership - "The same old excuse will always get you the same old result."
"The same old excuse will always get you the same old result." - Futurist Jim Carroll Staying complacent? You know you are killing yourself with inaction. You’re stuck. Fading…
Daily Inspiration: AI & Creativity - "With a little bit of courage and a whole lot of imagination, anything is possible."
"With a little bit of courage and a whole lot of imagination, anything is possible." - Timidus the Mouse Everyone has always told me I should write a kid's book. So I decided to…
Daily Inspiration: Innovation and Learning - "Never stop chasing creativity!"
"Never stop chasing creativity!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I'm a bit of a weather nerd. I started chasing my knowledge of long-range weather patterns when we took up skiing as a…
Daily Inspiration: Personal Development - "Be the person known for ideas, not excuses"
"Be the person known for ideas, not excuses" - Futurist Jim Carroll Word gets around about the whiners. You know who they are - the constant complainers, those who suggest it…
Daily Inspiration: AI and Creativity - "You might find your imagination buried deep within the algorithm!"
"You might find your imagination buried deep within the algorithm!" -Futurist Jim Carroll I imagined myself on a stage in the future - and there I am! Imagination is a wonderful…
Daily Inspiration: Serendipity & Innovation - ""Great leaders encourage people to waste more time on uncertain projects with unknown goals that have unsure payback and indeterminate timelines"
"Great leaders encourage people to waste more time on uncertain projects with unknown goals that have unsure payback and indeterminate timelines. (Because they know it works.)" -…
Daily Inspiration: Innovation & Creativity - "How do you identify a truly great idea? As soon as someone says 'That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard!'"
"How do you identify a truly great idea? As soon as someone says 'That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard!'" - Futurist Jim Carroll Every great idea was once the dumbest thing…
Daily Inspiration: "'It is what it is' is an admission of defeat. 'It will be what I choose to make it' is a sign of wisdom!"
"'It is what it is' is an admission of defeat. 'It will be what I choose to make it' is a sign of wisdom!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I really dislike the phrase "it is what it is,"…
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