TEDTalk speaker and bestselling author Michele Wucker, in her recent conversation with Asian Scientist, answers an important question—Was COVID-19 a gray rhino event? Michele discussed her gray rhino theory with respect to the COVID pandemic, and what gray rhino events we should anticipate in the future. Watch the full interview below: Michele Wucker is an award-wining […]
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Mike Walsh shares 3 new skills that we need to master in order to survive and thrive in the radically different reality after COVID-19. What if the new normal, is not normal at all? Thanks to COVID-19, we are now living in a radically different reality. Robotics, VR, automation, protests, surveillance, fake news – this […]
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In her recent Forbes article, Margie Warrell shared how leaders can build a ‘Culture Of Courage’ that empowers the virtual team in the age of remote work due to COVID-19. Ground yourself in self-certainty Leaders are like emotional barometers, providing ‘cues’ to everyone else on how to respond and behave. If you’re anxious, you will […]
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In the past, you would run an event and bring everyone together to hear and interact with Rachael Robertson. These days – we are virtual, on-line and working remotely and Rachael is is ready to go when you are, with 3 options to sustain, maintain and inspire your team through your own long, tough Antarctic […]
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We are most delighted to have Dirk Haltenhof, Award Winning Executive Chef, joining us at Speakers Connect! On top of his superb cooking skills, audiences are also most impressed by Chef Dirk’s great business acumen. His speaking topics include: Motivation and Leadership in Service Hospitality Food and Beverage, Trends and Innovation Well Feeling, Wellness and […]
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Mark Gallagher, former senior Formula One executive, is an expert on high-performance leadership, innovation, and teamwork, with over 30 years of experience in senior leadership roles. Many business leaders are afraid of experimenting with emerging technology, however, Mark believes innovation in organizations can only occur if they are willing to experiment and take risks. Take […]
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Scott Amyx, Futurist, shared his insights on practical AI applications that have the potential to positively and profitably transform financial services institutions and the customer experience in a keynote presentation. Watch the video below to learn more: Scott Amyx is an internationally recognized thought leader, venture capitalist, speaker, and author on smart, sustainable cities, exponential technologies, […]
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In a recent interview, Dr Jordan Nguyen answers the question “Can big ideas radically change the way people connect?”. Jordan shared his experience in working with people with disabilities, and started wondering if is is possible to help inspire their sense of independence by building a car they can drive? Is this kind of technology possible, where […]
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Ross Dawson shared his insights on work post-corona and the rise of the ‘third space” in his recent ABC The Drum interview. He discussed how working from home is changing work and where it will go. Ross Dawson is globally recognized as a leading futurist, keynote speaker, strategy advisor, and bestselling author. He is Founding Chairman […]
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Dan Thurmon, motivational speaker, talks about taking a leap into the unknown in his recent weekly coaching video. Good lessons for all of us now in uncertainty! Dan Thurmon is a peak performance expert, lauded author, and a lifelong student of success, happiness, and achievement. Dan is on a mission to encourage attendees’ uniqueness and contributions, […]
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Gihan Perera is one of Australia’s leading online presenters, and has been running online presentations since 2009, when they were just in their infancy – and long before some people even had fast broadband Internet. His expertise in this area includes: Teaching other thought leaders and presenters the art and science of online presentations, through […]
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Brand and marketing expert, Jerome Joseph, has worked with over 1000 brands in 34 countries, and is the author of 8 best-selling books in branding. It is our pleasure to have Jerome to share his insights on personal branding with us in this fireside chat. Please contact us at [email protected] if you would like to engage Jerome […]
Asia, Insights, Speakers
Anders Sorman-Nilsson – Creating Sustainable Success: Scenario Planning for the Coronavirus & Future Disruptions
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Futurist Anders Sorman-Nilsson conducts scenario planning webinars that outline a strategic thinking method for innovation and risk mitigation – for both this viral disruption and the beyond-tomorrow trends. The video below is an on-demand Corona Strategy Webinar where Anders talks about future shock, disruption and more: Anders Sorman-Nilsson is a reformed lawyer, and the founder and […]
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Michael McQueen launched his new keynote “The Post-Crisis Kickstart” to help organisations to cope with the challenges brought about by COVID-19. The secret to accelerated growth and sustained momentum In the wake of any crisis, smart businesses and leaders recognise the importance of kickstarting their momentum – and fast. Having spent over 15 years studying […]
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Acclaimed futurist and innovation leader Vito Di Bari says that “The lockdown will change the way we work forever.” Companies are closing their offices, production and consumption are dwindling rapidly, and entire markets are grinding to a halt. The economy is in shambles. Can we transform the tragedy into an opportunity to reinvent ourselves and connect […]
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Author and AI expert Seth Earley shares insights on AI initiatives as it relates to organizations, vendors, data systems and more in an article he wrote for Harvard Business Review. Co-written with Josh Bernoff, the HBR article answers an important question—Why do most of the AI initiatives of organizations fail? Seth Earley, from his 20-years experience […]