Success

"It's when you are at the bottom that you have the greatest chance to get to the top." - Futurist Jim Carroll Rock bottom is real for many people and for many companies. A fortunate few can summon the courage and the strength to find their

"Never have just one comfort zone!" - Futurist Jim Carroll If public speaking ranks high on the fear list of many people, where does working on a film production rank? Yesterday was a wildly exciting day down in San Jose as I moderated a panel discussion on -

"Motivation is overrated in the face of better insight!" - Futurist Jim Carroll "Are you a motivational speaker?" Hell yes! But not really. That's the question I always get when meeting new people and the topic comes around to what each of us do

"It's better to construct an understanding instead of manufacturing fear!" - Futurist Jim Carroll The long version is this: "It's better to construct an understanding of what tomorrow might bring instead of manufacturing fear about what it might take away!"  I'

"If you always end up doing the same thing, you'll never end up doing the right thing!" - Futurist Jim Carroll You'll never do the right thing if you keep doing the same old thing - because doing the same old thing is always

"Every failure is in reality a critical step in a successful reinvention!" - Futurist Jim Carroll It’s book week! Each day, a post involving one of my books! Today, my biggest book failure! Life is sometimes full of wild success punctuated by staggering failure. In that context,