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 […]
Tag Archives: trends
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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
30
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
28
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
Michele Wucker is specialist in risk management and crisis anticipation and is author “The Gray Rhino: How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore” and “You Are What You Risk: The New Art and Science of Navigating an Uncertain World”. In a recent interview, Michele took us through the concept of Gray Rhinos […]
Asia, China, Insights, Speakers
Matthew Brennan Discusses ByteDance, TikTok, and China’s Growing Influence in Global Tech
21
Jun
Jun
Apps like WeChat are leading a wave of innovation in China and the world, quickly bringing China closer to the goal of becoming a technological superpower. In a recent podcast interview, Matthew Brennan discusses about the future of Chinese mobile technology and innovation. Matthew is a speaker and writer focusing on Chinese mobile technology and […]
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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
Darren Thayre, Asia-based Digital Transformation Expert, Available to Speak at your Upcoming Event
12
May
May
We at Speakers Connect are proud to share that Darren Thayre, Asia-based digital transformation expert is now available to speak at your next event. Darren in currently heads the Digital Transformation and Digital Ventures for Google across Asia-Pacific, Japan and China and has been responsible for some of the largest digital transformations globally for Amazon […]
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 […]
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Apr
Apr
Automation and Artificial Intelligence has been around for many years, but more recently the large leaps and bounds of the technology mean they are drastically affecting our businesses and digital lives. We’re finding we need to transform in response to these evolving technologies. Everyone has heard about the oncoming threat of AI, but what about […]
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Apr
Apr
Brett King, renowned fintech futurist explained how banks could achieve digital innovations in the pandemic era in his recent virtual presentation. Brett King is a bestselling author and the founder of a breakout new retail banking concept, Moven. Voted as American Banker’s Innovator of the Year in 2012, King initially achieved recognition for his bestselling book ‘BANK 2.0′, […]
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Apr
Apr
COPING is a big theme of 2020 for many due to the COVID pandemic. Dave McCaughan, marketing expert shares his insights and research on the topic. Dave McCaughan has over three decades experience leading the development of advertising and marketing strategies across the Asia-Pacific region. He started in his native Sydney joining McCann in 1986 where […]
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Apr
Apr
Bestselling author and trend forecaster Michael McQueen launches his new keynote and his latest book, “The New Now: Preparing for the 10 Trends that will Dominate a Post-COVID World.” As the coronavirus pandemic begins to subside, smart leaders recognise that now is the time to gear up for what comes next. There is tremendous opportunity […]