🇨🇦 Futurist Jim Carroll. Speaker, Author, Columnist, Nice Guy!
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🇨🇦A Canadian! Speaks worldwide on trends, disruption, & innovation - NASA, Disney, Pfizer, World Bank, RCMP. Online since ‘82, author, radio host, columnist, tech geek. FDesperately trying not to post things I should not. Failing! https://jimcarroll.social
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Bluesky right now is like when you go to a cool reunion and all these people you liked from the past suddenly start coming in the door, and you keep saying hi to everyone with a big grin and goofy smile on your face.
(The image came from feeding this post to MidJourney. I don't drink though.)
(The image came from feeding this post to MidJourney. I don't drink though.)
in case you haven't realized it yet, it's pretty clear that the ending is going to be far far worse than you can imagine
January 19, 2026 at 1:09 PM
in case you haven't realized it yet, it's pretty clear that the ending is going to be far far worse than you can imagine
This is like the world's dumbest headline.
January 9, 2026 at 3:53 PM
This is like the world's dumbest headline.
December 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Sure hope folks are enjoying the cheap eggs.
December 15, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Sure hope folks are enjoying the cheap eggs.
Why does he always look like he's straight out of casting for Dumb and Dumber?
KERNEN: When people think of who would be the least independent of the Trump administration, they think of you
HASSETT: I just totally reject that. Right now, my job is to be at the White House and serve the president every day.
HASSETT: I just totally reject that. Right now, my job is to be at the White House and serve the president every day.
November 17, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Why does he always look like he's straight out of casting for Dumb and Dumber?
Dog wagging.
November 15, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Dog wagging.
remember this phrase for an inevitable future moment quote: the speed with which people will disassociate themselves with who he is, and what he stands for and who he associates with will be a remarkable moment in human velocity
November 14, 2025 at 12:03 PM
remember this phrase for an inevitable future moment quote: the speed with which people will disassociate themselves with who he is, and what he stands for and who he associates with will be a remarkable moment in human velocity
That moment you speak up, admitting in public that you fucked up bigly with all your previous rulings.
November 5, 2025 at 9:52 PM
That moment you speak up, admitting in public that you fucked up bigly with all your previous rulings.
If anyone thinks the Supremes are going to say NO to Chicago, you'd better get off your hope horse now.
October 17, 2025 at 10:07 PM
If anyone thinks the Supremes are going to say NO to Chicago, you'd better get off your hope horse now.
September 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
NYTimes, 1939.
September 18, 2025 at 7:52 PM
NYTimes, 1939.
CNN is now doing comedy, since we all know the Supreme Court doesn't care about precedent anymore, and the money is in the bank.
September 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
CNN is now doing comedy, since we all know the Supreme Court doesn't care about precedent anymore, and the money is in the bank.
Future tune, apropos of nothing in particular.
September 1, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Future tune, apropos of nothing in particular.
I see Jake Tapper is working hard on this story.
Oh, wait....
Oh, wait....
September 1, 2025 at 10:58 PM
I see Jake Tapper is working hard on this story.
Oh, wait....
Oh, wait....
MDGA!!!
Seems the US is hellbent on making deadly disease great again.
Seems the US is hellbent on making deadly disease great again.
August 28, 2025 at 10:08 AM
MDGA!!!
Seems the US is hellbent on making deadly disease great again.
Seems the US is hellbent on making deadly disease great again.
When the hard core alcoholism finally catches up to you
August 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM
When the hard core alcoholism finally catches up to you
"By the time a trend is obvious, the opportunity has already passed. That's why winners don't follow trends - they anticipate them!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
#Trends #Anticipation #Innovation #Future #Leadership #Strategy #Disruption #Opportunity
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#Trends #Anticipation #Innovation #Future #Leadership #Strategy #Disruption #Opportunity
Original post: jimcarroll.com/2025/08/deco...
August 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM
"By the time a trend is obvious, the opportunity has already passed. That's why winners don't follow trends - they anticipate them!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
#Trends #Anticipation #Innovation #Future #Leadership #Strategy #Disruption #Opportunity
Original post: jimcarroll.com/2025/08/deco...
#Trends #Anticipation #Innovation #Future #Leadership #Strategy #Disruption #Opportunity
Original post: jimcarroll.com/2025/08/deco...
I mean, I'm just living for every post from the press office. Troll level is pure Spinal Tap, it goes to 11.
August 18, 2025 at 9:14 PM
I mean, I'm just living for every post from the press office. Troll level is pure Spinal Tap, it goes to 11.
What type of sub was it?
Also, can it be a menu item? Like, with a special name and all?
Also, can it be a menu item? Like, with a special name and all?
August 15, 2025 at 12:19 AM
What type of sub was it?
Also, can it be a menu item? Like, with a special name and all?
Also, can it be a menu item? Like, with a special name and all?
August 14, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Megatrend #30 - The Acceleration Paradox: "As change accelerates exponentially, our challenge is to steer this incredible power toward a more humane and hopeful future, rather than increasing the destructive impacts we've seen so far!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
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August 13, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Megatrend #30 - The Acceleration Paradox: "As change accelerates exponentially, our challenge is to steer this incredible power toward a more humane and hopeful future, rather than increasing the destructive impacts we've seen so far!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
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In 2017, I made 10 predictions about the decline of the US.
Turns out, I was right on 9 out of 10 of them. I might still be proven right on the 10th.
Read my original post, and read the 2025 rankings.
It's pretty sad!
jimcarroll.com/2025/08/what...
Turns out, I was right on 9 out of 10 of them. I might still be proven right on the 10th.
Read my original post, and read the 2025 rankings.
It's pretty sad!
jimcarroll.com/2025/08/what...
What Comes Next with the Decline of an Empire – Part 2 (“Revisiting my 2017 Predictions”)
jimcarroll.com
August 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
In 2017, I made 10 predictions about the decline of the US.
Turns out, I was right on 9 out of 10 of them. I might still be proven right on the 10th.
Read my original post, and read the 2025 rankings.
It's pretty sad!
jimcarroll.com/2025/08/what...
Turns out, I was right on 9 out of 10 of them. I might still be proven right on the 10th.
Read my original post, and read the 2025 rankings.
It's pretty sad!
jimcarroll.com/2025/08/what...
The Chase for Authenticity: "Celebrate your flaws and highlight your mistakes - because one day soon, they will become your key currency for success!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
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August 11, 2025 at 12:11 PM
The Chase for Authenticity: "Celebrate your flaws and highlight your mistakes - because one day soon, they will become your key currency for success!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
jimcarroll.com/2025/08/deco...
jimcarroll.com/2025/08/deco...