Jim Carroll

Biography

Jim Carroll is a leading international futurist, innovation and business trends expert, providing unique insight into workplace, business, economic, current event, social and cultural trends, as well as demographic, lifestyle and technolgy issues. He speaks and consults frequently worldwide with a wide variety of international clients, including Microsoft, American Express, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, KPMG, Monsanto, the American Academy of Ophthalmologists, IBM, the North American Newsprint Producers Association, SAP, the BBC, and many more.

He is recognized worldwide for presentations that involve his signature humor, high-level energy, deep insight and challenging observations, and which are based on extensive research and customization.

Jim wakes people up to the trends that will affect them, challenges them to cope with a world that continues to witness constant, dramatic change. Thought provoking, full of energy, up to the minute and timely are just a few of the ways to describe Jim's presentations. He has the ability to energize people so they can discover opportunities for personal and corporate growth.

Each presentation is unique and customized. Clients value the time Jim takes to "know" their industry or profession, their issues and concerns.

Jim has provided his insight in dozens of books, in over 600 articles, and in over 3,000 interviews on radio, television and in print, including within publication as diverse as Texas Meetings and Events, the South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), American Way, CEO Magazine Hungary, Association LEADERSHIP, the National Post and PROFIT.

Publications

What's up with the global economy? Hyper-innovation & rapid market change? Fast consumer trends? Workplace, generational or business model change? 2.0 & social networking? Energy, oil & solar?

One of the world's leading international futurists, trends & innovation experts, Jim Carroll has shared his insight with senior executives in London, New York, Zurich, Los Angeles, Nassau, Budapest, Stockholm .... Business Week named him one of the leading sources of insight into innovation issues. CNBC ran his insight.

Titles

•What's Happening with Our Workforce: Achieving Competitive Advantage Through Skills Agility
•What Comes Next? Leadership Insight for the High-Velocity Economy
•Hyper-boomers, Gen-Connect and Manure Managers: How the Heck Do We Manage the Workplace Challenges of the Future?
•Agility, Insight & Execution: Establishing High Performance Teams in the Multi-Second Economy
•What's Your Tin Can? Leadership and You In the 21st Century!
•Leading the Future: Leadership in an Era of Innovation and Change
•A Day in The Life: The World of Health Care in 2030 From the Patients Perspective