Creativity

"There will always be someone with a better idea!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Never rest on your laurels. Never become complacent. Never presume that your idea is the best idea, the only idea, the greatest idea. Because there is always another better one! People who spend time with

"Waste time well" - Futurist Jim Carroll Wasted time is productive time. And yet, it is criticized.  It is the common view that those who waste time are lazy, distracted, and not at all helpful. And apparently, there is a lot of this unproductive time - according to

"Even when you think you have nothing, you’ll always have something!" - Futurist Jim Carroll That's because the possibilities are infinite when you start with nothing - there's nowhere to go but up! It's a simple fact that when you have

"Don’t just show up. Show up with ideas!" - Futurist Jim Carroll There are a lot of people who go through the motions. Put in the minimums. Barely get involved. Never contribute. The fact is, it never ends up working well for them. Are you one of

"Always be prepared to know how little you know!" - Futurist Jim Carroll One thing that I have always understood about my ability to interpret the future is that while I know a lot of stuff, there is a lot I do not know. I think that'

"World class innovators focus on ingesting fast ideas" - Futurist Jim Carroll Futurist Jim Carroll is running his Daily Inspiration series for the weeks of March 11/18 on the theme of “What is it that World Class Innovators Do That Others Don’t Do?” The leadership ideas