Futurist

31 Oct THE FUTURE OF RETIREMENT AND FINANCIAL PLANNING

Posted at 16:43h in Business, Finance and Banking, Futurist, Keynote Speakers, Personal Finance, Technology

Happy 100th birthday! With more Americans enjoying longer and healthier lives than ever, it’s a far more likely concept than it sounds. In fact, over 76,974 people have reached this milestone today (a figure that’s more than doubled since 1980), according to the U.S. Census...

31 Oct GENERATIONAL TRENDS: GEN Y, GEN Z, GEN ALPHA

Posted at 16:01h in Business, Future Trends, Futurist, Innovation, Keynote Speakers, Leadership

As generations keynote speakers, we're often asked to take a closer look at future trends and how Generation Y (Millennials), Gen Z, and Gen Alpha's habits are changing. Having recently done some market research for providers in the hospitality, travel, and food and beverage spaces,...

31 Oct THE FUTURE oF TECHNOLOGY AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Posted at 15:18h in Business, Design Thinking, Future Trends, Futurist, Innovation

The future of technology and software development lies in open source solutions. If you look closely, you'll find that these high-tech tools are powering countless new hardware and software innovations by making application source code freely available for distribution and modification. But while they provide...

31 Oct ACCELERATING GROWTH AND INNOVATION

Posted at 10:18h in Future Trends, Business, Change Management, Design Thinking, Futurist, Innovation, Keynote Speakers, Leadership, Sport

As we explain in recent book FAST >> FORWARD, clever and simple shifts in strategy and tactics, coupled with handy accelerants (e.g. off-the-shelf plug-and-play tools and technologies) can help you innovate and grow at a record pace.It bears considering how this principle might apply to...

31 Oct THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE

Posted at 10:15h in Business, Future Trends, Futurist, Innovation, Keynote Speakers

Working as futurist speakers for healthcare, medical, and pharmaceutical firms, we often get to see tomorrow's business world taking shape before it arrives. Which is why we're pleased to report that 5G wireless communications and technology promise to change the game for many providers and...

31 Oct ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND AI AUTOMATION: YOUR SECRET WEAPONS

Posted at 08:51h in Business, Future Trends, Futurist, Innovation, Keynote Speakers

Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have now become two of the single most important tools in an enterprise's arsenal, with data suddenly the lifeblood of any modern organization. That means that finding success in tomorrow's marketplace will largely be a function of your ability to...

31 Oct THE FUTURE OF MARKET RESEARCH, CONSUMER INSIGHTS

Posted at 08:36h in Business, Change Management, Futurist, Keynote Speakers, Leadership

The future of market research and consumer insights clearly lies in data analysis and data visualization. However, as you go about preparing a business to embrace these disciplines, and ingest the massive amounts of data required to fuel business growth in coming years, be advised....

31 Oct CONSUMER TRENDS AND BEHAVIORS: LEARNING TO ADAPT

Posted at 08:29h in Business, Change Management, Futurist, Keynote Speakers, Leadership

Consumer trends and behaviors are constantly shifting. Learning to gather, ingest, and interpret information as quickly as possible, and on a consistent running basis, will be crucial to staying ahead of the curve in coming years. By way of example, over 27.1 billion devices will...

31 Oct MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER: HOW TO SUCCEED IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD

Posted at 08:23h in Business, Change Management, Futurist, Keynote Speakers, Leadership

As motivational speakers, we're often asked: What does it take to succeed in a growingly uncertain world? Naturally, it's a timely question. As business leaders, our ability to predict the future is becoming more challenging with each passing day. But while we’re able to collect more...

30 Oct UTILITIES AND ENERGY SPEAKER: DRIVING CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY

Posted at 10:02h in Design Thinking, Business, Future Trends, Futurist

As utilities and energy speakers for oil, gas, and electric companies, we're often asked to help make sense of future trends and innovations. But just as often, audiences have questions surrounding some of the most common industry terms utilized in the space - and how...