Craig Rispin

Futurist

Categories: Business, Digital, Futurist, Innovation, Strategy, Technology, Trends

Craig Rispin is a business futurist and innovation expert. His expertise is in emerging businesses, people and technology trends – and how companies can profit from them.

Craig has over 20 years experience working where the future has been created – with some of the most innovative companies in the world in the IT, consumer electronics, internet and broadcasting industries.

He is an award-winning speaker and has addressed audiences as large as 16,000 people on 5 continents and has consulted with CEOs of leading companies worldwide. Some of his clients include: BHP Billiton, Canon, Colonial First State, IBM, Kimberly-Clark, King & Wood Mallesons, NRMA, Sportscraft, Symantec, Toyota, Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) and hundreds of professional industry associations.

Now a keynote speaker, author and innovation consultant Craig shows his clients how to ‘Know First, Be First and Profit First’.

Know First, Be First, Profifit First

Learn about the business, people and technology trends transforming business around the world. Craig will show you the driving forces impacting your industry – and give you specific ideas to gain a strategic advantage.

Do you know the major trends that will affect your business in the next few years? Do you have a strategy to deal with them? How can you possibly plan without knowing all the driving forces having an impact on your business and industry? See exactly how to profit from the massive changes ahead.

What You’ll Learn:

Business, People and Technology Trends Transforming Commerce
How These Trends Impact One Another, and Drive Change Faster • What the Future of Work Will Be Like – and How to Be Part of It
How to Inspire Your Leaders and Staff to Develop Foresight

Innovation – The Ultimate Survival Tool

You must innovate to survive today. CEOs agree – Craig surveyed 1,200 of them and 99% believe that innovation is critical to their future survival. But less than 1% have a structured innovation program in place!

Learn how easy it is to create your own self-funding innovation program. See how other great companies, large and small, are using their innovation programs to thrive in today’s challenging marketplace.

Many people say they know about Innovation – but Craig Rispin has personally worked with some of the most innovative organisations worldwide. He has first-hand experience working with companies such as: Apple, Philips, Disney, Mercedes-Benz, 3M and many others.

What You’ll Learn:

The 5 Ingredients of Every Successful Innovation Program
The 4 Steps to Kick Off Your Program
The Metrics You’ll Need to Measure Your Success
How Long It Will Take and What Kind of ROI to Expect
What to Include in Your 12 Month Innovation Program Plan

How to Think Like a Futurist

Futurists think differently from most people. They analyze trends, anticipate significant changes and help their clients create preferable futures using techniques developed over decades.

You too can think like a futurist – Craig will teach you futurist systems and methods to help you see potential threats and opportunities that you couldn’t see before.

Did you know futurists have changed the world for the better?
Did you know they have created ideas, products and companies that impact your daily life? Craig Rispin will reveal this often hidden world to you…
Learn about the power of foresight – and how to set yourself apart from your competition.

What You’ll Learn:

Overview of how a Futurist Sees the World
Great Futurists in History and Their Big Ideas
Futurists Tools and Techniques – a Sample of the Most Popular • Resources for Further Futurist Study

Automate Your Success – Technology that Actually Works!

Are you tired of technology that doesn’t work? Wouldn’t it be great to have technology that actually helped you be more successful?
Craig will show you how to setup an automated system that will bring you more clients, make you look amazing, save you time and increase your profits. There really is a better way!

What You’ll Learn:

Collaboration Tools to Help You Get More Done
Big Data to See Amazing Insights into Your Industry & Customers
Cloud Computing to Help You Simplify and Save
Customer Self-Service – Let Your Customers Help Themselves 24/7
Outrageous Outsourcing – Access Thousands of Skilled Workers Online
Desktop Virtualization – Your Desktop Computer in the Cloud

“Craig always know what we should do next. He is our futurist in residence I don’t know how he does it but he is always 3 years ahead. We don’t make any major decisions on direction without first consulting with Craig. You should do the same. Every leader needs a futurist in residence. If your lucky it will be Craig.”
~ Matt Church

“Craig is the go-to guy for understanding how to best position yourself and your business for future success. He know about things that blow your mind. If you want to be at the forefront of your field, you need to talk to Craig!”
~ Vanessa Hall, was Craig’s client

“In his conference presentation, Craig brought the future to life and he provided realistic ways of taking the leap of being an industry innovator and driving efficiencies that will keep us ahead of the past. Thank you Craig.”
~ Grant Levitas, Principal Edge Financial Services

“Craig is an incredible Thought Leader that can read the future trends that you need to take action on now. His wealth of knowledge and personal approach is amazing and everyone can benefit from his ability to see “what is ahead the next bend” before it occurs! I have seen him present over 10 times and I have taken notes every time–incredible!”
~ Scott Stein

“Craig’s depth and variety of subject matter expertise truly define him as a polymath…a true genius. Unlike many other incredibly smart people, Craig possesses patience, humility and understanding, so the combination of incredible foresight with human skills make him an absolute joy to be associated with.”
~ Darren Hill, Behavioural Scientist

Craig Rispin

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