The Daily Inspiration

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

Hope.

"There is no greater act of optimism than thinking beyond the ‘now’" - Futurist Jim Carroll When people are struggling and in difficulty, it's important to try to instill some sense of hope, a belief that things can get better and that there is a way

Hope.
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Fore!

Fore!

"Every challenge is an opportunity wrapped in the cloak of intimidation!" - Futurist Jim Carroll I'm going in. I might come to regret the decision, but I'm going in. The Seniors Club Championships, that is. Since it's summertime and I've

The Upgrade

The Upgrade

"Reboot your creativity. Refresh your imagination. Restart your ideas. Redo your future" - Futurist Jim Carroll It takes a lot to survive and thrive in today's fast-moving world. That's why you need a creativity upgrade, an imagination enhancement, a mindset refurbishment, and an initiative

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

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