Decoding Tomorrow: Your Daily Future Inspiration

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

Acceleration

Certain Trends are Certain

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

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Understanding AI Risk

"The best way to deal with complexity is through simplicity"

Great Wasted Time!

"Great leaders encourage people to waste more time on uncertain projects with unknown goals that have unsure payback and indeterminate timelines. (Because they know it works.)"

"Tomorrow is tomorrow."

You promised yourself yesterday that you were going to do something today so that today wouldn't be like the tomorrow that you had yesterday. Maybe it's time you finally do it.

Beyond the Trade Show:

"Every great story deserves a great storyteller!"

Happy Birthday to my 30 Year Old Son! "It's their future. We should let them have more of a say in it."

My oldest son, Willie, turns 30 today. I am overjoyed in his journey; I am in shock at the milestone. How does this happen? Willie is a marvel of opportunistic thinking, a joy of the explorative mindset. Through several career transitions, all focused on the world around him, he has