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Leadership · 2016
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Accelerating Leadership: Here's a CEO/Board Strategy Session with Futurist Jim Carroll!
While I find myself doing keynotes in Las Vegas, Orlando and Phoenix for audiences of up to 7,000, I also regularly do a whole series of small, CEO or Board meetings that are…
Accelerating Innovation: My Time with the United Soybean Board
I do a *lot* of talks for agricultural organizations, both associations as well as agricultural companies (most of the global leaders in this space have had me in for senior…
Innovating Post-Brexit: What History Has Taught Us!
A few weeks ago, I was in Washington, and filmed a little clip about the need to innovate despite massive uncertainty. Last week, I was in the UK, and filmed a version for folks…
Keynote - Innovating in The Era of Accelerated Uncertainty: How to Adapt to the New World of Volatility
And we're off! A key client just confirmed that for the start of 2017, they need one of my key messages .... right now, in an era of massive uncertainty, they want to kick off the…
Don't freak out - Stay focused!
I just filmed this today in front of the White House. You need to watch it.
A Word about Customization: What's my Secret Sauce?
So ... in an exploratory conference call with a client today, who is looking at me to keynote an upcoming professional services conference, the question was stated: "We've spoken…
A Memo to the CEO
To: CEO’s Worldwide From: Futurist Jim Carroll Date: November 1, 2016 I know things are extremely busy, particularly given the current climate of economic uncertainty. Yet, there…
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…
Questions for Association Executives: #2 Nomadic Workers
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. Here's…
10 Cold, Hard Realities About Your Business Model
Give it a few years. You won't even recognize the industry you are operating in. That's because the rate of business model change is accelerating in every single industry. Here's…
Innovation, the Future, and Returning America to Optimism
We live in interesting times, to say the least. It's a time in which some people see the future, and see despair. I see the future and see nothing but opportunity. And that's the…
Failing at the Future: Why Are Some Organizations Clogged with Organizational Sclerosis?
Let's talk about organizations that are clearly failures with the future -- those who are stuck in a rut, and unable to figure out what to do next. With a twenty-five-year focus…
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