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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Aware!

Aware!

"If what you don't know is what will hurt you - then know MORE!"

Al Carroll. WW2 Vet.

Al Carroll. WW2 Vet.

"Our memory of why they fought is our most important responsibility to the future"

Goals

Goals

"Maybe it's time to be moving your own goalposts!"

Generations

Generational Opportunity

Generational Opportunity

"Every generation has a chance to build a better future!”

Shift Happens!

Shift Happens!

"Never try to change the fact that change happens!"

Misfits

Misfits

"If success depends on the company you keep, choose a few oddballs, rebels, failures and freaks! (Because conformity kills all creativity!)"

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