The Daily Inspiration

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

Accelerating Knowlege

"If you aren’t relearning how to learn, you aren’t really learning!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Let's go back for a moment to item #3 on my list of '25 Strategies for 2025" - which was to be relentless in knowledge discovery. As

Accelerating Knowlege
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On Initiative

On Initiative

"Never become comfortable in your complacency" - Futurist Jim Carroll Is your day full of excuses? That you don't need to do it right now? That there is no rush? Do you feel no sense of urgency? And do you believe that maybe, just maybe, if

Backsliding.

Backsliding.

"You’ll never get to your future if you keep trying to get back to your past!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I've had a vague sense of unease for a time that too many industries and the leaders of companies within them are all too eager

Bold Bets.

Bold Bets.

"Dive In. Figure it out" - Futurist Jim Carroll My attention was drawn last week to an article about Amazons' thinking behind a big bet on artificial intelligence; Amazon built a $2 trillion company through years of aggressive spending on its retail and logistics businesses. Its future

When It's Ugly Out There.

When It's Ugly Out There.

"Define your day with the dignity of decency"- Futurist Jim Carroll My wonderful neighbour has this little bit of sentiment taped up next to her computer. I think it's lovely. Be content, thankful, peaceful,  loved, & loving. Dance like no one can see you, And

Goodbye Hollywood!

Goodbye Hollywood!

"Are you thinking too slow and small in a great big fast world?" - Futurist Jim Carroll Hollywood is the next to be faced with a dramatically challenged future - We are probably only years away, or less before we see an entire feature film created by AI

On Innovation & Golf

On Innovation & Golf

"Spend too much time chasing perfection and you'll never invest enough time to learn from your failures!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Since it's summertime, a few golf stories are creeping into my Daily - because many lessons about leadership, innovation, and creativity can come

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