Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration

Thoughts, stories and ideas about tomorrow from Futurist Jim Carroll. Sent each workday since August 2016.

Tuesday Unfiltered: The Serenity Prayer, Tariff Rage, and Knowing When Not to Post

Every morning, I open the news and encounter another statement, tariff announcement, threat, insult, provocation, bizarre claim, or astonishing bit of political theatre coming out of the United States.

Tuesday Unfiltered: The Serenity Prayer, Tariff Rage, and Knowing When Not to Post

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Momentum

Momentum

"Your moment is right now. Are you ready?"

Creativity

Waste More Time!

Waste More Time!

"Invest in your creative capital. You'll see a return on your imagination!"

Big Future

The Reality of Trends

The Reality of Trends

"One person's skepticism is another person's gold!"

Exponential change

Exponential Change

Exponential Change

"Are you ready for the inconceivable to become conceivable?"

Artificial Intelligence

Bend Your Mind

Bend Your Mind

Make your imagination matter more."

Artificial Intelligence

AI and the Peak of Inflated Expectations.

AI and the Peak of Inflated Expectations.

"A strategy based on hype isn't a strategy. It's a tombstone for cash"

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Creativity

Seeing Tomorrow

Seeing Tomorrow

“An imagination is a machine that can see tomorrow!”

Agriculuture

Growing Optimism

Growing Optimism

"If you keep planning for the worst, you'll never get the best!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I like optimists. That means I like farmers - because farmers are the ultimate optimists! With that in mind, I will be speaking later today in Brandon, Manitoba, at the

Innovation

Get it Done.

Get it Done.

"Move fast and make things!" - Futurist Jim Carroll It's long been the key phrase of Silicon Valley - 'move fast and break things' - the entire thinking being that in the race to build a new market and dominate within it, speed is

Healthcare

Back in Time as a Strategy

Back in Time as a Strategy

"You can always look forward by looking back!"

Recession

Caught in a Trap (They Can't Get Out?)

Caught in a Trap (They Can't Get Out?)

"Real leaders don't try to cost cut their way into the future! (They reinvent!)"

Creativity

Be Unique.

Be Unique.

"In a world of lemmings, be the unicorn!"

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