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10 Great Words for 2012

Optimism, Perceive, Opportunity, Attitude, Focus, Passion, Embrace, Experience, Rebound, Thrill.

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Publish Date	2011-12-21
Updated Date	2026-09-18
Maturity	proven

Optimism, Perceive, Opportunity, Attitude, Focus, Passion, Embrace, Experience, Rebound, Thrill.

Jim Carroll’s annual 10 Great Words framework for 2012. The series uses a concise vocabulary to frame the mindset, habits and actions needed to engage with change, innovation and the future.

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Domains Connectivity & Digital Experience
Domains Society, Skills & Work
Domains Computing & Data

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Industries Economic Development
Industries Technology & Telecom
Industries Workforce & Professional Services

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IndustriesEconomic DevelopmentRegions increasingly compete on speed: the ability to align talent, infrastructure, energy, research and capital with industries that are themselves being reinvented.IndustriesTechnology & TelecomConnectivity is becoming ubiquitous while intelligence moves everywhere: cloud, edge, devices, networks and autonomous systems increasingly operate as one fabric.IndustriesWorkforce & Professional ServicesExpertise is being reorganized around AI augmentation, knowledge velocity, new career structures and the ability to assemble skills at speed.DomainsConnectivity & Digital ExperiencePervasive connectivity, immersive interfaces and the blending of physical and digital experiences.DomainsSociety, Skills & WorkChanging skills, careers, demographics, generational values and the organizational structures of work.DomainsComputing & DataThe computing, data and digital infrastructure that makes new forms of intelligence, simulation and automation possible.

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