Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration

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

Inspiration

Busy vs. Better

"Don't fall to the pressure of having to do more. Just try to do better." - Futurist Jim Carroll It's Monday! And if you are like most people, you are waking up to a long list of things you think you NEED to accomplish.

Busy vs. Better

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Success

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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Agility

Switch!

Switch!

You need Optionality Architecture. You must "throw out the roadmap. Build a portfolio of instant pivots instead."

Success

Moving On

Moving On

Dwelling on the "what ifs" doesn't help anyone, and frankly, I’m ready to move past the injury narrative and focus entirely on the recovery.

Automotive

The Future of Automotive, Revisited

The Future of Automotive, Revisited

The winding road to tomorrow

Innovation

False Logic

False Logic

if you are still operating on last year’s logic, you aren't just behind - you are watching a different movie entirely.

Success

The ROTW Has Had Enough.

The ROTW Has Had Enough.

The rest of the world is tired.

Acceleration

"Project Aura"

"Project Aura"

How did I encourage a recent client to think about tomorrow? I told them what things would look like in exactly 10 years!

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