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Innovation · 2017
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Video: "The Seeds of Disruption: The Impact of Edge Thinking and More!"
What are the drivers of disruption in your industry? Where is all the fast change coming from? Edge thinking, iterative design, small beats big, rapid prototyping, devices change…
The New Rules of Disruption in the Era of Acceleration: And Why You Need Agile as a Leadership Mantra
Your business model and your industry won't look the same in 5 or 10 years. In fact, you might not even recognize it. That's a reality, and you are likely not able to cope! Here's…
Trend: Understanding, Managing and Minimizing Accelerated Risk
Being on stage in front of some of some of the world's leading organizations and senior executives, you get the opportunity to address a lot of unique topics. And with 25 years of…
Keynote Topic: "Disrupting Amazon : Accelerating Strategies for Success in the Era of Industry Transformation"
I just wrote this one up for the brochure copy for an upcoming 2018 event. The issue of Amazon isn't just about retail -- it is about any industry with a middleman. Insurance…
Daily Inspiration: "Face down your biggest challenges! Don't try and avoid the things that are difficult - your focus should be to make the hard things easy!"
“Face down your biggest challenges! Don’t try and avoid the things that are difficult - your focus should be to make the hard things easy!” - Futurist Jim Carroll Sometimes you…
My Newest Book: Think Big, Start Small, Scale Fast!
For just over a year, I've started every workday morning with a cup of coffee, my laptop, and a photo from one of the stages on which I've appeared. I'm thrilled to say that…
The Story Behind the Picture: Disrupt Amazon! Before It Disrupts You.
In more industries than you think, Amazon is the elephant in the room. My experience has taught me that in every single industry, regardless of what you do and what you sell, you…
Video: When the World Gets Flat, Put a Ripple in It!
Too many companies and professions, when faced with disruption and change, fall into the vicious trap of competing on price. In this video from a recent keynote, I speak about the…
Stage and topic highlights: 2nd Half of 2017 ... Tokyo, Detroit, Dallas.... Disruption, Transformation and More!
What does a global futurist do? Assist clients in understanding the key trends which are impacting their industry, and sharing insight on a pathway forward! Companies that book…
Video: Disruption in the Insurance Industry
Disruption in the insurance industry is real - and the largest broker/agent association in the US (Texas) has booked me to come in and provide a path forward. In January, I will…
The Story Behind the Picture: 20 Big Rules for Economic Development in the Era of Acceleration!
You know you are doing something right when an organization brings you back for the 3rd time! The International Asset Management Council is an organization relentlessly focused on…
Trend Keynote: There's More to Disruption Than You Think There Is!
Disruption is real, it's big, and it's happening faster than you think. My job as a futurist has me doing an increasing number of CEO level events for Fortune 500 companies around…
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