Hype

"Recognize that every major trend first involves huge short-term risk but is often eventually followed by a massive upside!" - Futurist Jim Carroll One of the most important things to realize about any future trend is that it can be pretty difficult to achieve any opportunity from it

"Construct your opportunities by demolishing your fears!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Here's a fun one I've got coming up in October! Five Chicago area construction associations representing unionized workers are bringing me in for a talk on the impact of AI in construction. I&

"Your ability to spot the opportunity will define your ability to counter the threat!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Of all the dumb things said about AI in the last few years, this has perhaps ranked as the dumbest: International Business Machines Corp. Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna said

"Be careful what you do within the boundaries of your imagination!"- Futurist Jim Carroll AI has had its Fyre Festival moment! It was bound to happen. The Fyre Festival? Remember that? The wildly exotic Caribbean music festival that promised so much and yet delivered so little! Remember

"A strategy based on hype isn't a strategy. It's a tombstone for cash"

"Follow the strategy not the crowd!"