Volatility

"Opinions are like stomach gas. Sometimes you need to keep it to yourself!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Way back in January 2022, as some series of ongoing madness unfolded around the pandemic, I wrote my "Social Media Serenity Prayer" - "Grant me the maturity to

"Fear is a liar. Choose courage instead." - Futurist Jim Carroll Today I want to write about resilience - why it's important, and why chasing resilience instead of giving in to fear is too important. To do that, though, I need to tell you how I

"Somehow, one way or the other, you will need to be ready to move on from this day!" - Futurist Jim Carroll Hey, is there anything going on anywhere today? Obsessed with the news? Hitting the refresh button? Reading polls? Remember how I said that uncertainty and volatility

"Disappointment is a necessary exercise designed to strengthen your resilience" - Futurist Jim Carroll There is never any progress without disappointment along the way! You'll never achieve anything if you never encounter a few hurdles in your path. As soon as you get your hopes up,

"Optimistic societies are stable societies" - Futurist Jim Carroll A lot is going on. Next week is a pivotal week as the US chooses if it wants to go forward or back. On the day of the election, I'll be speaking to an audience of senior

"Contradictory uncertainty is your new normal!" - Futurist Jim Carroll It's a balancing act -  trying to figure out tomorrow! After all, to study the future today is to try to understand a story of contradictions. Case in point from two posts that I saw back-to-back