Anders Sorman-Nilsson‘s unique global perspectives can sometimes be tagged as ‘misfits’ but they’re precisely what has been helping leaders, teams, and business owners in the USA, Europe, Asia and Australia make sense of disruptive trends. Digital Disruption has been impacting every industry, from retail to financial services to professional services, leading to industry convergence and new […]
Tag Archives: technology
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Jan
Jan
Dhairya Dand, award-winning researcher, inventor and futurist technologist believes that human well-being can be achieved by an interaction of mindful design, innovative engineering, and radical paradigms. In the video below, Dhairya shares insights on where disruptive ideas can be found. What does disruption mean to you? Would you rather say it’s a disturbance or problems that […]
Speaker Insights
Sara Watson Discusses Singapore’s Smart Nation Initiative in her Recent Wired Magazine Article
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Nov
Nov
Sara Watson shared some very important insights in her recent Wired article entitled “What the UK can learn from Singapore’s smart city”: “From New York to New Delhi, few “smart cities” can match Singapore’s commitment to experimentation. A state rich in capital and without lobbies to block pilot projects, when Singapore decides to implement, it does so […]
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Nov
Nov
We at Speakers Connect are proud to present Zoltan Istvan, US Presidential Candidate, bestselling author, humanitarian activist and transhumanism advocate. Zoltan has often been described by major media outlets as “modern-day Ayn Rand” and “young Al Gore” thanks to his insights on humanity. In his article, Zoltan Istvan shares more about transhumanism and its benefits and says: The all-important […]
Asia, Speaker Insights
Anil Gupta and Haiyan Wang Duo Presentation on The Accelerating Fusion of Technology and Globalization on Business
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Nov
Nov
Anil Gupta and Haiyan Wang, renowned scholars on globalisation recently gave a duo presentation on the accelerating fusion of technology and globalisation on business. The client found great insights from Anil and Haiyan‘s presentation called “Global Game Changers: The Accelerating Fusion of Technology and Globalization”. Here is a quick look of the synopsis of their talk: In the early […]
01
Nov
Nov
We at Speakers Connect are excited to present award-winning inventor and artist Dhairya Dand. Dhairya runs the futurist factory+lab ODD Industries in NYC and has been recognized in various lists like Forbes ’30 Under 30 2015 and 2016′, ELLE’s ‘Names to know in 2015’ and Vogue’s ‘Cool People’ to name a few. His inventions and research […]
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Oct
Oct
Steven Van Belleghem‘s “Customers the day after tomorrow” is both an informative book and also one of his exciting keynote. We are entering phase 3 of digitalization. This is a world of automation, bots and Artificial Intelligence. The benefits to customers will be HUGE. Customers will enjoy a world of faster than real-time customer service. A world […]
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Oct
Oct
Curt Steinhorst is known to present ideas that are intensely practical yet informative. In his keynote speech called “Thriving in the Age of Distraction”, Curt discusses the great challenges we face in a constantly-connected world. He pulls back the curtain to reveal: How did we get here? How deep does this distraction issue go? And where do we go […]
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Oct
Oct
Mike Walsh, leading futurist, inspired the audience on how to design your company for the 21th Century in his recent keynote at the Nordic Delivery Conference 2017. And it is not just technology, but customer behaviour that determines the changes and developments. In his keynote called “Designing your business for the 21st century” Mike says that […]
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Oct
Oct
Bay McLaughlin spoke about the future of health at the Startup Launchpad 2017. In his keynote Bay discussed how health really works and what you can do today to live a happy and healthier life. Take a look at his keynote below: Bay McLaughlin, called BetaBay because of his passion for testing new technologies and […]
Asia, Speaker Insights
Dr Jordan Nguyen WOW the Audience at Aruba Partner Conference – APAC Atmosphere 2017
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Oct
Oct
Dr Jordan Nguyen wowed the audience at Aruba Partner Conference – APAC Atmosphere 2017. A presentation about technology can be touching too! Dr Jordan Nguyen talked about how his mind-controlled car made a physically-challenged kid’s dream come true, and his VR invention allow people to talk with their beloved who are not around, and many more. Dr […]
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Sep
Sep
Steven Van Belleghem‘s newest keynote “Customers the day after tomorrow” is all about how to win customers during this third phase of digitization—with customer experience is evolving into an AI-first business. Watch Steven’s enthusiastic delivery and insight on three key investment areas: consumer science, automated interfaces and intelligence augmented. This keynote is linked to a NEW book of […]
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Sep
Sep
Bay McLaughlin, a trailblazer in the world of startups, is taking 10 years of experience from ‘The Valley’ to Asia. Bay is one of the few people who can discuss old economy and the new economy, the online world and the offline world, and the East and the West and we are proud to announce that he […]
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Sep
Sep
Steven Van Belleghem‘s keynote “When Digital Becomes Human” is all about the urgent need to transform customer relationships. In the video below, Steven illustrates how customers these days live in a world of of self-service, big data, customer automation and the integration of the online & offline world. And he asserts that failing to implement the digital […]
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Sep
Sep
Futurist Mike Walsh thinks that traditional companies with large amounts of data stand to benefit if they can apply machine learning and algorithms to codify and unleash their intellectual property. In the short video below, Mike asks an essential question “In an age of algorithms, machine learning and automation, what is it that makes you, your […]
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Aug
Aug
Dr Jordan Nguyen‘s new TV documentary, “Meet The Avatars” was aired on 15th August as the first one hour special in the return of ABC Catalyst TV program! The episode is about the profound, exciting adventure into some of the wild human possibilities of Virtual Reality technology we must start addressing, exploring and discussing… Dr […]