Future Success Strategies
Success in the Innovation Age: Navigating Change
We’ve entered a new economy where technology disrupts. expanding the boundaries of all professions and requiring new forms of collaboration. Jim addresses the stress of change by stimulating innovative rethinking to leadership in the Innovation Age. Jim shares stories from across sectors and his seven start-ups to demonstrate that all success comes from lining up better benefits for those you serve. He enables leaders to better evaluate opportunity, apply new technologies, improve workplace processes, enhance customer satisfaction and more effectively lead change. From AI to blockchain to digital automation, a need-based approach makes the transformation simpler. Jim provides a fresh perspective, with practical tools to better navigate change.
Tuning to Tomorrow: Future Success Strategies
As a consultant for over 30 years, Jim facilitates planning sessions and has provided trend analysis services for clients across sectors. His value as a futurist is that he looks at the interplay between technology, economic, social and demographic trends to predict the changing needs for the stakeholders you serve. Change accelerates. Technology transforms. Social and geopolitical trends are causing political turmoil worldwide. Jim will showcase the key trends impacting your future and explains what is behind them, outlining how to uncover opportunities to meet growing needs in better ways. He works with teams of experts to identify the trends that will affect you most and shares strategies from across sectors to improve your future.
Breakthrough Branding: Building Better Benefits
With each of us confronted by over 4,000 ad messages a day, and with all of us facing information overload, effective targeting with an appropriate and clear sales pitch is key. Jim uses his unique approach developing Better Benefit strategies to boost marketing and sales performance. Increasingly, customer satisfaction measurement combined with social media campaigns will improve customer relationships and drive success.
Leading Innovation: Developing a Culture of Thanks
Jim examines the conditions that produce the best results in the Age of Innovation, looking at the latest methods and ways to improve workplace culture and promote positive change amongst the generations. Jim can demonstrate the power of creating a culture of thanks and can advise of how to avoid the traps that lead to the dark night of the innovator.
Rallying Regional Innovation: Networks & Clusters
Jim has helped organizations and regions innovate, building community capacity in Clusters of interrelated industries in which a region specializes. The Regional Cluster approach to Economic Development drives innovation by forging partnerships between the private and public sector to leverage research, develop new products and services for companies in the region and grow local employment. Jim’s Better Benefit planning approach helps Clusters succeed.
Jim can mix and match from any topic to customize your presentation.