Tag Archives: global pandemic

Popular virtual speaker – Simone Heng

Simone Heng

Mastering the art of human connection in the post COVID-19 world is one of the most powerful skills of the future. Corporate clients are engaging Simone Heng, global keynote speaker on the topic of Human Connection and a former international broadcaster to inspire their teams to connect in more effective manners. In her one and […]

Popular Virtual Speaker: Su-Yen Wong

Su-Yen Wong

Which speakers are amongst the most popular during the COVID-19 pandemic? Su-Yen Wong, future of work and leadership expert, is one of the speakers who got booked frequently. Conference organisers and corporate clients are interested in her insights on how the pandemic and technology are accelerating changes on how we do business and work. Clients […]

Psychologist Susan David: How to be your best self in times of crisis

Susan David

Psychologist Susan David says “Life’s beauty is inseparable from its fragility”. In a special TED virtual conversation, she shares wisdom on how to build resilience, courage and joy in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Responding to listeners’ questions from across the globe, she offers ways to talk to your children about their emotions, keep […]

Pandit Dasa: Mindfulness and Resilience During a Time of Social Distancing

Pandit Dasa

Pandit Dasa, The Urban Monk, has recently launched his new keynote and workshop, “Mindfulness and Resilience During a Time of Social Distancing” to help corporates to deal with the challenges bought about by COVID-19. Many Fortune 500 companies have engaged Pandit to present on the topic, and saw positive results on their employees. Mindfulness and […]

Chef Dirk Haltenhof RTHK Interview: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the F&B Industry

Dirk Haltenhof

Celebrity chef Dirk Haltenhof was recently interviewed by RTHK Radio on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the F&B industry, and how his team has been innovating quickly to adapt to the changes to continue serving the customers. Listen to the entire interview here. Born and raised in Black Forest, Germany, Dirk Haltenhof developed a […]

Michele Wucker: Is COVID-19 a ‘gray rhino’ event?

Michele Wucker

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 […]

Mike Walsh: Thanks to COVID-19, what if there is no new normal?

Mike Walsh

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 […]

Ross Dawson on work post-corona and the rise of the ‘third space”

Ross Dawson

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 […]

Anders Sorman-Nilsson – Creating Sustainable Success: Scenario Planning for the Coronavirus & Future Disruptions

Anders Sorman-Nilsson

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 […]

Vito Di Bari: Beyond Coronavirus – The Future of Business

Vito Di Bari

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 […]

Futurist Brett King: Recovery Stage Post-pandemic Insight

Brett King

Futurist, Brett King, shared his insights about Covid-19’s impact and the lessons learned, what the future of business looks post-pandemic, the recovery stage following the government’s fiscal response to improve liquidity and how the position of the Big Techs have changed, in his recent interview for Finextra. Brett King is a bestselling author and the founder […]

Ray Hammond: After the Pandemic – Winners and Losers

Ray Hammond

Ray Hammond, Europe’s most experienced futurist, shared his insights on the winners and losers after the pandemic in his recent video. With over 30 years of experience, it is easy to see why Ray Hammond is tagged as Europe’s most seasoned, most successful and most widely published futurist. His decades of research, publication and keynotes have been […]

Dr Graeme Codrington and Keith Coats: Adaptive Leadership

Graeme Codrington and Keith Coats

Dr Graeme Codrington and Keith Coats discuss the Adaptive Leadership model, which could be best applied to your organisation and leadership team during this COVID-19 crisis. Watch their entire webinar here: Graeme Codrington is an expert on the future of work. He is a keynote presenter, author, futurist, facilitator and strategy consultant working worldwide across multiple […]

Richard Gerver – From Chaos to Control

Richard Gerver

Bestselling author Richard Gerver joined us for a virtual fireside chat where we discussed how to face the changes brought about by COVID-19, what we can do when we feel stressed, how we can manage better from chaos to control, and how we can inspire others to face the challenge and make the best of […]

Fireside Chat with Fredrik Haren, The Creativity Explorer

Fredrik Haren

In our recent fireside chat, we discuss with Fredrik Haren why creativity is even more important when there is a crisis, and how we can be more creative. Fredrik Haren is an author and speaker on Business Creativity. He has delivered over 2,000 presentations, lectures and workshops in over 60 countries on 6 continents. He […]

Ken Hughes: The Captive Economy – Understanding the COVID-19 Consumer

Ken Hughes

Ken Hughes, Europe’s leading Consumer & Shopper behaviouralist shares insights on how to understand the COVID-19 consumer in his new keynote “The Captive Economy”. Ken shares how this disruption is reshaping social and behavioral norms and consumer values. He believes that it is essential for businesses to prepare for change, find new ways to communicate, new […]