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Innovation · 2015
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Video: 10 Things That Are True About the Future!
Here's a video clip from a few years back -- in which I outline "10 Things That are True About the Future." A useful reminder on how to conduct your own type of trend thinking.
Video : Think Big, Start Small, Scale Fast!
Video from my keynote for APICS 2015 in Las Vegas. Simply stated.
"Whoah, dude, what happened?" : How to avoid failing at the future....
Ask yourself this question: do you work in an organization that just simply doesn’t get it? Who is oblivious, blind, completely unaware of just how much business model change is…
Trend: Why Manufacturing Needs to Reinvent Itself - Fast!
I had a long conversation with a potential client in the manufacturing sector the other day; they're looking to bring me in for a keynote in 2016. I've developed a reputation in…
When Apple Fails.....
At the end of last year, I wrote a little document, 25 Trends for 2025. It's a good read -- and might provide you some insight into some of the unique trends that might provide…
A hole in one!
At the 2010 PGA Annual meeting, I suggested that one day, we should have automatic webcams that would film your hole in one for social sharing later! One day it will be here!
Video - Manufacturing: A Global Renaissance!
The International Manufacturing Technology Show is one of the largest manufacturing conferences in the world. I was invited to lead a panel discussion focused on how the industry…
Interview: Jim Carroll on Innovation
Here's a quick little article in which I'm asked a variety of questions around innovation. Get the PDF. A few key observations that I make: “I think people shouldn’t make the word…
Think Big, Start Small, Scale Fast: Futurist Jim Carroll Speaks At Worldskills Leaders Forum
In August, I had the pleasure of attended the WorldSkills 2015 competition in São Paulo Brazil, and opening the associated leadership forum with senior executives, educators and…
The Colloborative Mind: The Acceleration of Knowledge Through Crowd-Thinking
For years, I've spoken throughout my client base as a keynote speaker as to how the essence of global research and development is changing. This includes keynote presentations to…
Avoiding the BIG MISS - Will Your Company and Industry Be the Same in 10 Years?
In many of my keynotes focused on future trends and the necessity for constant, fast innovation, I often speak about the massive transformation occurring in most industries as the…
Video: The Acceleration of Science Fiction, and What It Means to You!
Here's a video clip from my recent keynote for the Sporting & Fitness Industry Association Leadership Summit in New Orleans; it's from my intro where I'm speaking about how…
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