Success

"Build pathways. Not barriers." - Futurist Jim Carroll There should be a roadmap to the future - not obstructions in the path there. Your path to the future should not be so devoid of ideas that all you can think up are methods to block anyone from getting

"Move forward. Not back." - Futurist Jim Carroll This particular moment in time in the news cycle - with a LOT of change occurring in the last two weeks - crystallizes much of what I have experienced from the stage in the last decade. With that being the

"You'll never regret the gift of change!" - Futurist Jim Carroll It's often the case that the change you need to make is the hardest change to face - when you are facing that change. And yet, when you look at that change from

"Own your future. Before someone owns it for you." - Futurist Jim Carroll Groupthink. Committees. Consensus. Buy-in. Harmony. Concurrence. Unanimity.  Conformity. These are the words, ideas, attitudes, and cultures that kill great ideas.  They are also the words and phrases that can kill your uniqueness, which is not

"If you keep blaming other people for all your problems, you've got a bigger problem than you think!" - Futurist Jim Carroll A break from uniqueness for a moment. You know you should never blame someone else for your problems, your errors, your blunders, your mistakes,

"Don't let the bad moments define your good ones!" - Futurist Jim Carroll It was a wildly successful failure! Sure, I'm probably dead last in the Seniors Golf Tournament in which I participated this weekend, but I bear no shame. And, because I was