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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Leadership Agility

Leadership Agility

"Shift faster!" - Futurist Jim Carroll One thing is for sure at this moment in time - the future is going to be WILD! And at this moment in time, you need to move away from asking yourself why you are so slow - to asking the hard

Policing and AI

Policing and AI

"It's the types of crime that we can't yet imagine that we should be worried about!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Later today, I'll be doing a talk for the senior leadership team of the RCMP - that's the Royal Canadian

Self-Moderation

Self-Moderation

"Opinions are like stomach gas. Sometimes you need to keep it to yourself!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Way back in January 2022, as some series of ongoing madness unfolded around the pandemic, I wrote my "Social Media Serenity Prayer" - "Grant me the maturity to

Fear Vs. Courage

Fear Vs. Courage

"Fear is a liar. Choose courage instead." - Futurist Jim Carroll Today I want to write about resilience - why it's important, and why chasing resilience instead of giving in to fear is too important. To do that, though, I need to tell you how I

Coping.

Coping.

"Try and be your better self" - Futurist Jim Carroll As they say, Monday's are for motivation. For many, these are not easy days. It's OK not to be ok. How do you handle a world of massive change, volatility and disappointment? It takes

On Overpromising But Underdelivering

On Overpromising But Underdelivering

"The euphoria of winning is often soon offset by the reality of achieving!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Do you remember that phrase, "underpromise and overdeliver." It's a useful mindset for achieving goals! But what happens if you "overpromise and underdeliver" - does

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