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Tuesday, June 5, 2007 Luncheon Keynote  Jim Carroll Futurist, Trends, Creativity & Innovation Expert Known for effecting compelling change with lasting results, Jim Carroll is a prolific author, media commentator and award winning columnist. He has provided his insight in over 3,000 interviews on radio, television and in print, with organizations such as ABC News, CNN, and the National Post. Recently named as one of four leading sources for insight on innovation and creativity by Business Week, Jim’s observations on linking trends and creativity are frequently covered in Fortune magazine’s Business Innovation Insider Blog. International organizations are picking up on Jim’s key message that rapid times require bold change and new levels of creativity and innovation within every organization. As a well-known international speaker, Jim has delivered his insight to audiences in Zurich, New York, Vancouver, Palm Springs, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Toronto, Costa Rica, Nassau and Stockholm, to name but a few. Focused on creativity and innovation, his topics have included: global economic trends; hyper-innovation; the latest consumer trends; the skills crisis, managing Gen-connect and the new workplace; and creating high performance, change-oriented teams. Recent clients include global organizations such as Disney, DaimlerChrysler, Caterpillar, Nestlé, Motorola, Towers Perrin, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Waters Corporate, the Swiss Innovation Forum, Verizon, the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association, SAP, and the American Nursery and Landscape Association. |
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