Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration

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

Inspiration

Busy vs. Better

"Don't fall to the pressure of having to do more. Just try to do better." - Futurist Jim Carroll It's Monday! And if you are like most people, you are waking up to a long list of things you think you NEED to accomplish.

Busy vs. Better

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Success

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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Art of the Pivot

The Art of the Infinite Pivot #10

The Art of the Infinite Pivot #10

You should always know what you don't know, rather than focusing on what you do know.

Art of the Pivot

The Art of the Infinite Pivot - #9

The Art of the Infinite Pivot - #9

The standard worldview is designed for stability, but the edge is designed for experimentation. If you wait for a trend to be "proven," you've already missed the window for a high-value pivot.

Art of the Pivot

The Art of the Infinite Pivot - #8

The Art of the Infinite Pivot - #8

You need a “silent partner,” whether that is a person, a process, or a set of unwavering principles, that stays steady while everything else is in flux.

Golf

A Round at the Old Course

A Round at the Old Course

For me, an 88 on the Old Course in my second round of golf after a spinal injury is a remarkable milestone!

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A Recovery Round in St. Andrews

A Recovery Round in St. Andrews

The future arrives for those who do the heavy lifting to meet it.

Art of the Pivot

The Art of the Infinite Pivot - #7

The Art of the Infinite Pivot - #7

True agility requires the courage to "self-title" into your next phase before the market forces you to.

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