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Keynote: National Association of Dental Laboratories, Las Vegas – The Future of Dental Science
3d printing of body parts, the acceleration of medical science, the continued arrival of new implant materials driven
Keynote: REALTORS Triple Play Convention, Atlantic City – Innovation and the Future of Real Estate
Jim Carroll delivered a luncheon keynote address to approximately 1,500 attendees at the REALTORS Triple Play
Keynote: FMC Agriculture – The Future of Farming in the Era of Acceleration, Cabos San Lucas, Mexico
Vertical farming. 24 hour farming with self-driving tractor technology. Micro-climate bio-engineered seed varietals.
Keynote: Magna – The Future of the Automotive Industry: Innovation on the Road Ahead
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Magna in November 2013. As lightweighting, connected-car technology, and the
Keynote: le Club B – The Future of Customer Loyalty: Innovation in Member Experience
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for le Club B in November 2013. As digital engagement reshaped what loyalty and
Keynote: Sandia National Laboratories – Rethinking Innovation in a World of Accelerating Science
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote and facilitated a half-day working session at Sandia National Laboratories in
Keynote: Retail Value Chain Federation Annual Fall Conference, Scottsdale – The Future Belongs to Those Who Are Fast
Jim Carroll delivered the keynote address at the Retail Value Chain Federation (RVCF) 2013 Annual Fall Conference, held
Keynote: CPCU Society – The Future of Property & Casualty Insurance: Innovation and Risk in a Changing World
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for CPCU Society in October 2013. With climate volatility, telematics, and shifting
Keynote: SunGard iWorks – The Future of InsurTech: Innovation in Policy Administration
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for SunGard iWorks in October 2013. As insurers demanded faster, more flexible
Keynote: PCCA – The Future of Pharmacy: Compounding Innovation in Personalized Medicine
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for PCCA in October 2013. As personalized and compounded medicine gained ground against
Keynote: UTC Aerospace – The Future of Flight: Innovation in Aerospace Manufacturing
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for UTC Aerospace in October 2013. With additive manufacturing, lightweight materials,
Electronic Rep Assoc
Jim Carroll was the keynote speaker at the Electronics Representatives Association (ERA) 2013 Conference, delivering a
Keynote: Verizon – The Acceleration of Connectivity: Innovation in the Mobile Era
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Verizon in October 2013. As smartphones, mobile data demand, and the earliest
Keynote: BOMEX 2013, Halifax – The Future of Retail and the Intelligent Building
Jim Carroll delivered the keynote address to approximately 300 delegates at BOMEX 2013 — the annual conference of
Keynote: American Medical Group Association Annual Conference, Phoenix – Healthcare 2020
Jim Carroll delivered the closing keynote address at the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) 2013 Institute for
Keynote: Global Family Wealth Managers Conference, Athens – Growth, Innovation and the Long View
Jim Carroll delivered the closing keynote address at an exclusive global conference of family office managers and
Keynote: Black & Veatch Utility Executive Leadership Institute, Aspen – The Future of Infrastructure
Jim Carroll delivered the keynote address at Black & Veatch’s Annual Utility Executive Leadership Institute
Keynote: LIMRA – The Future of Insurance: Innovation Ahead of a Digital Disruption
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for LIMRA in September 2013. With early insurtech experiments and shifting consumer
Keynote: UBM Canon Eastern Advanced Manufacturing Expo, Philadelphia – The Future of Manufacturing
Jim Carroll delivered the keynote address at the UBM Canon Eastern Advanced Manufacturing Expo and Conference in
Keynote: Korn Ferry / Otsuka – The Future of Talent: Leadership Development in a Global Pharma Company
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Korn Ferry / Otsuka in June 2013. As pharmaceutical companies raced to attract
Keynote: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center – The Business of Space Is Changing
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote address and facilitated a half-day innovation strategy working session at NASA Goddard
NASA Goddard Space Center
Jim was invited to share his thoughts on the future, and opportunities for innovation, e with their top scientists
Keynote: CIAA 50th Annual Conference, Montreal – Future Trends & Innovation for Actuaries
Jim Carroll was the keynote speaker at the Canadian Institute of Actuaries Association’s (CIAA) 50th Annual
Keynote: SURGE Accelerator, Houston – Innovation and the Future of Energy
Jim Carroll delivered the opening keynote address at the SURGE Accelerator in Houston, Texas in 2013, setting the stage
Keynote: FMI (Food Marketing Institute) – The Future of Grocery Retail: Innovation at the Point of Sale
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for FMI (Food Marketing Institute) in May 2013. As mobile shopping, e-commerce
Keynote: Lender Processing Services 25th Anniversary Customer Summit, Orlando – Surviving the Information Age
Jim Carroll delivered the keynote address at the 25th anniversary customer summit of Lender Processing Services (LPS)
Keynote: Delta Dental of Missouri FutureFocus 2013 – Rethinking Wellness and the Future of Healthcare
Jim Carroll delivered the closing keynote address at Delta Dental of Missouri’s FutureFocus 2013 conference in
Keynote: Acceller – The Future of Workforce Technology: Data-Driven HR in the Cloud Era
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Acceller in April 2013. As cloud-based workforce management tools began replacing
Keynote: Celgene / Sentrix – The Future of Biotech: Innovation at the Speed of Science
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Celgene / Sentrix in April 2013. With genomics and targeted therapies accelerating
Keynote: Edgell Hotel Technology Forum, Las Vegas – The Future of Hotel Technology and Innovation
Jim Carroll delivered the keynote address at the Edgell Hotel Technology Forum (HTF) in Las Vegas in April 2013,
Keynote: Santis Health – The Future of Healthcare Communications: Innovation in a Digital Health System
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Santis Health in April 2013. As digital channels reshaped how healthcare
Keynote: Paperboard Packaging Council – The Future of Packaging: Sustainability Meets the Supply Chain
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Paperboard Packaging Council in April 2013. As e-commerce growth and sustainability
Subway Restaurants: Fast consumer and technology change:
The fast casual and quick service industry is in the midst of a revolution driven by mobile technologies, rapidly
Keynote: ERA Connect 2013, Austin – The Future of the Automobile and Real Estate
Jim Carroll delivered the opening keynote address at ERA Connect 2013 — the annual conference of ERA Franchise
Keynote: Discover Financial Services Leadership Event – Innovation and the Future of Financial Services
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote address to senior leadership at Discover Financial Services in 2013, exploring the
Keynote: Microsoft – The Acceleration of Everything: Innovation in the Cloud Era
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Microsoft in February 2013. As cloud computing, mobile, and big data converged to
Keynote: Pella Windows & Doors Corporate Leadership Meeting, Iowa – The Future of Manufacturing
Jim Carroll delivered the keynote address at a Pella Windows & Doors corporate leadership meeting in Pella, Iowa in
Keynote: CADA Summit 2013, Toronto – The Future of the Automobile and Automotive Retail
Jim Carroll delivered the opening keynote address at the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) Summit 2013 in
Keynote: Airports Council International – The Future of Airports: Innovation in Global Travel Infrastructure
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Airports Council International in February 2013. With rising passenger volumes,
Keynote: Syngenta – The Future of Agriculture: Feeding a Changing World
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for Syngenta in February 2013. With population growth, climate volatility, and the
Keynote: Process Excellence (PEX) Week – Innovation Insight: What World-Class Innovators Do That You Don’t
Jim Carroll was a keynote speaker at Process Excellence (PEX) Week in 2013, organized by the founders of the
Keynote: ION Geophysical Corp – The Future of Energy: Data, Discovery, and the Next Exploration Frontier
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for ION Geophysical Corp in January 2013. With seismic data analytics and the shale
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Keynote Case Study: Global Cold Chain Alliance — AI-Enabled Operations in the Cold Chain
November 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollFor the Global Cold Chain Alliance in Palm Springs, Jim Carroll explored how AI, logistics change, automation and smarter facilities are reshaping...
34 Books. 1.5 Million Copies. One Remarkable Publishing Adventure. And We’re Just Getting Started
November 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollFrom an eight-week writing marathon in 1993 to a national bestseller, decades of books, and the reinvention of Oblio Press in 2026. I've just...
How Innovation Happens — Lesson #23: Build a Hype Filter
November 2, 2026, BY JimCarrollI've been covering the link between future trends and innovation strategies for 30+ years. I went back through my blog posts, stretching to 2002, to...











































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