In a recent interview, Brett King, leading futurist and founder of Moven (a mobile financial service provider operating in the United States), gave a preview of his upcoming book The Rise of Techno-socialism. Watch Brett’s inteview with TraderTV as he talks about mobile payment systems, NFC technology and more: Brett King is a bestselling author and […]
Tag Archives: Futurist
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Sep
Sep
For fifty thousand years, humans have grappled with the question – why are we here? Scientists have sought out the evidence. This is the story of how chemistry shaped our planet and gave rise to all life on earth. The Chemical World Documentary on ABC TV hosted by Dr Jordan Nguyen reveals the findings. Dr […]
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Sep
Sep
Futurist Shivvy Jervis discusses The Radical Next Wave of Work and answers questions such as Will human-perception AI change how brands interact with us? What will the immersive workplace of the future look like? Watch the highlights from a keynote delivered by Shivvy Jervis to 3,000 people at the Oslo Business Forum: Shivvy Jervis was […]
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Sep
Sep
Bestselling author and leading futurist Brett King publishes his latest book The Rise of Technosocialism: How Inequality, AI and Climate Will Usher in a New World Order. Co-written by Dr. Richard Petty, this latest book discusses how the 21st century is going to be the most disruptive, contentious period humanity has ever lived through. The systems […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Dr Leroy Chiao, Former NASA Astronaut, Interviewed by BBC on China’s New Space Station
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Aug
Aug
Retired NASA astronaut Dr Leroy Chiao speaks to the BBC’s Jane O’Brien on China’s longest crewed space mission to date and the first in nearly five years. Watch the interview below: Dr Leroy Chiao 焦立中 worked at NASA for 15 years before he left the agency in 2005. A veteran of four space missions, Dr. […]
Speakers
Anders Sorman-Nilsson: Predictive Maintenance of Humans – Navigating Our Future Based on Data
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Aug
Aug
In his presentation “Predictive Maintenance of Humans”, Anders Sorman-Nilsson shares his own experiences of running New York Marathon, using Nike+ and more as this relates to data use. More and more companies are like Nike, making use of data to give users very personalized recommendations. Imagine what we could all do when we start tapping […]
06
Aug
Aug
Daniel Burrus, one of the world’s leading technology forecasters and innovation experts, is available to speak at your virtual events. The New York Times has referred to him as one of the top three business gurus in the highest demand as a speaker. Additionally, we are happy to announce you that Daniel will be in […]
Speakers
Mike Walsh, Leading Futurist, Spoke Virtually at Industry Event on The Future of the F&B Industry
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Jul
Jul
In his virtual presentation, Mike Walsh discussed how the pandemic did more than change the world, it brought the world of 2030 forward a decade to today. Just like in 1918, the COVID19 crisis has accelerated technologies and social forces that will ultimately reshape our behaviors, beliefs and the way our society operates. We are at the […]
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Jul
Jul
Dr Mark van Rijmenam has created his digital twin, “The Digital Speaker”, to discuss various digital trends. In this episode, he discusses algorithmic management; what it is, how it helps, how it hurts, what the future holds, and how it will affect you personally. Algorithmic management is the use of computer algorithms and artificial intelligence […]
Asia, Speakers
Morinosuke Kawaguchi Publishes New Book, Complete Analysis of Price-Value Interrelation: A Comparative Approach, in Japanese
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Jun
Jun
Morinosuke Kawaguchi, Japanese futurist and strategist, has recently published his new book, “Complete Analysis of Price-Value Interrelation: A Comparative Approach, 超万物開闢図譜（ちょうばんぶつかいびゃくずふ)” . In this book, more than 2,400 products distributed in Japan are compared and evaluated by developing them on a coordinate map showing the unit price per kilogram and the shipment volume on the […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Why Dr Leroy Chiao, NASA Astronaut Sees Many Reasons for Optimism Despite the Pandemic
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Jun
Jun
In a recent Asia Society interview, Dr Leroy Chiao, former NASA astronaut, shared why he saw many reasons for optimism despite the pandemic. In the latest episode of Asia Society’s series Asian Americans Building America, Asia Society President and CEO Kevin Rudd speaks with Leroy Chiao, a Chinese American astronaut, about his upbringing, his work […]
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Jun
Jun
We at Speakers Connect are most thrilled for the opportunity to engage Brett King, leading banking futurist, and Alex Osterwalder, founder of Business Model Generation, to speak at the HKSTP Corporate Innovation Summit; as well as innovation veteran Guy Parsonage and Vincent Vaucelle to facilitate the corporate innovation workshops! Tremendous reviews from the audience and […]
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May
May
Lital Marom will take you through a new method of proactive leadership thinking that is relevant to all executives that operate in today’s high-velocity digital era of constant disruptive change in her new keynote “Reimagine your Future Post COVID-19: Foster Innovation & Agility”. COVID-19 is a big wake up call for most businesses to innovate […]
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May
May
Brett King, leading banking futurist, and Alex Osterwalder, founder of Business Model Generation, will be speaking at the HKSTP Corporate Innovation Summit in May 2021. Brett will be sharing insights on “Bank 4.0 – Who will be the Winners and Losers in the Smart Bank Account Wars?” with banking senior executives, and Alex Osterwalder will […]
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May
May
Futurist Anders Sorman-Nilsson shares in his Decoding Tomorrow program insights on the Retail Renaissance in the Roaring 20s and why you must double down on your innovation efforts – today. When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do? – John Maynard Keynes Leading indicators and data sets are showcasing that the […]
Speakers
Philipp Kristian Diekhöner Launching New Book: RESET: Rethinking Our World and Creating a Different Future
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May
May
Philipp Kristian Diekhoner is set to launch his latest book: RESET: Rethinking Our World and Creating a Different Future and it’s already creating a buzz as pre-orders come in. Everybody has a plan until they don’t. 2020 was supposed to be different. Approaching the dawn of a new decade, global sentiment on the 2020s was […]