The Daily Inspiration

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

On Action.

"People aren't impressed by what you say you can do - they're impressed by what you actually do!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Prove it. That's what matters. People remember people who get things done. People who get things done are the ones

On Action.
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Into 2025: #1 Play the Long Game

Into 2025: #1 Play the Long Game

"It's always better to play the long game" - Futurist Jim Carroll Futurist Jim Carroll is writing a series, "25 Things I've Learned That Will Carry Me Into 2025." He is putting this together based on his 30-year career as a futurist,

Being Different

Being Different

"Your inner oddness is not a flaw. It’s a superpower!" - Futurist Jim Carroll With a little bit of downtime, I've been working in the home office on my next book. The title keeps flipping around: right now, I've settled on "Being

The Death of Twitter

The Death of Twitter

"Disruption happens slowly. And then, all at once!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Long live Twitter. Good riddance X. Lots of people have finally had enough of Twitter. Whether it's the toxic environment, personal revulsion with the owner, the relentless anti-Semitism that is pervasive in the network,

Further

Further

"Find your 11. Go further, always!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Spinal Tap knew how to do things right! They went to 11! So should you! It was one of the most interesting moments in movie history - they had an amp with volume control that went to 10,

Into 2025

Into 2025

“Pause. reflect. turn the chaos into insight" - Futurist Jim Carroll I've always liked the idea of starting to focus my mindset as a new year approaches. Given that it is only a few weeks away, I thought now might be as good a time as any!

Leadership Hubris

Leadership Hubris

"Invincibility is a myth" - Futurist Jim Carroll A belief in invincibility is often the start of defeat. And in all truth, once you start to think you are invincible - you probably aren’t! You might think that you are on top of the world; that nothing

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