Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration

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

2026

Mastering The Acceleration Era

If 2026 is the year you reinvent your career, master future-ready skills, and accelerate your impact, you need a new playbook

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Artificial Intelligence

Coding without Knowledge

I've become quite the Python programmer. I know nothing about Python

Artificial Intelligence

I decided to take a look at one month's worth of the tech support requests I've made to Gemini - the full list, WITH MY QUESTIONS, is found below. And it's staggering to think about how much I've come to rely on this tool.

Agility

You Need New Leadership!

Maybe too many organizations have too many people who spend their time asking "Why?" and not enough who ask "Why not?".

Acceleration

Certain Trends are Certain

Maybe I was onto something when I was sharing the Flintstones and Jetsons idea on stage.

Failure

Lemonade

Life is going to throw curveballs at you—that's a guarantee. You'll have big wins and moments that feel like a total letdown. The secret is not to let those letdowns define you.

Change the Narrative

One of the interesting things about AI these days is how it can sift through vast volumes of information to come up with some interesting nuggets of insight.