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Change
Company Culture
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Future & Society
Growth
Human Connection
Inspiration & Motivation
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Listening-Led Leadership
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Strategy
Mimi Nicklin
Mimi Nicklin is a globally recognized advocate for empathy, listening, and human connection, widely regarded as the world’s leading expert in her field. As a bestselling author and the founder of Empathy Everywhere, she bridges the gap between biological neuroscience and corporate performance, reframing empathy and belonging as ”hard” skills and biological strengths. Mimi is ...
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Change
Company Culture
Critical Decision Making
Emotional Intelligence
Growth
Hostage Negotiation
Influence and Persuasion
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Performance
Resilience
Teamwork
Nigel Taberner
Former UK Hostage Negotiator & Expert Speaker Nigel Taberner is a former UK hostage negotiator and a preeminent authority on high-stakes communication, influence, and negotiation. With a distinguished career spanning over 30 years of operational experience within the Greater Manchester Police and Counter-Terrorism Policing North West, Nigel operated at the very sharp end of law ...
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Change
Company Culture
Growth
Health & Wellbeing
Inspiration & Motivation
Leadership
Mental Healt
Performance
Psychological Safety
Resilience
Teamwork
Rob Hosking
Dubbed ‘The Mighty Motivator’ by Chris Evans, Rob Hosking is an international TEDx motivational speaker and former front-line Police Officer, renowned for his ability to inspire teams and leaders to adapt in fast-changing, high-pressure environments. With years of experience responding to unpredictable situations, Rob has developed a deep understanding of how individuals and organisations can thrive in the midst ...
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Change
Confidence
Creativity & Innovation
Entrepreneurship
Growth
Health & Wellbeing
Inspiration & Motivation
Leadership
Resilience
Strategy
Joost Rigter
Leading in the Dark: Transforming Change Through Human Leadership Keynote Speaker on Change, Perspective and Human Leadership Joost Rigter is one of Europe’s most impactful keynote speakers on change, perspective and human leadership. Diagnosed with the progressive eye disease Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Joost is slowly going blind, a reality that has forced him to redefine ...
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Artificial Intelligence
Change
Change Management
Company Culture
Creativity & Innovation
Future & Society
Growth
Happiness
Innovation
Leadership
New Technology
Sales & Marketing
Silvia Garcia
Silvia Garcia, ex Worldwide Director at Coca-Cola, helps organizations not only navigate complexity, change and the new frontier of human–AI collaboration, she helps them understand the psychological, strategic and cultural mechanisms behind it. With the rare combination of scientific grounding, recognition as a TEDx Editors’ pick, and C-level global leadership experience, Silvia shows companies how ...
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Change
Company Culture
Creativity & Innovation
Flux
Future & Society
Futurist
Growth
Health & Wellbeing
Inspiration & Motivation
Leadership
Leadersship
Resilience
April Rinne
April Rinne is one of the world’s most respected voices on how humans navigate change and uncertainty. A globally recognized futurist, change navigator, and bestselling author of Flux: 8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant Change, she helps leaders, teams, and organizations reimagine their relationship with uncertainty and develop the capacity to thrive in an ever-shifting world. ...
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Change
Communication & Interaction
Company Culture
Creativity & Innovation
Dialogue
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion DEI
Empathy
Future & Society
Growth
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
People-First Culture
Teamwork
Trust
Shola Kaye
Shola Kaye is an award-winning international keynote speaker, author, and empathy-at-work specialist who helps organisations replace fear with connection. Working at the intersection of inclusive leadership, communication, and people-first culture, she equips leaders and teams to build workplaces grounded in empathy, trust, and courageous dialogue. Shola’s keynotes are relatable, actionable, and evidence-based. She speaks on ...
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Change
Cognitive Science
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Company Event
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Humour
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Magic
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Psychology
Storytelling
Teamwork
Alex Moffat
Alex Moffat is one of Australia’s most distinctive keynote speakers, a rare fusion of neuroscience, leadership expertise, and world class cognitive magic. He brings to the stage a combination of analytical precision and theatrical mastery that few speakers in the world can match. A certified NeuroLeadership practitioner, Brain-Based Coach, and HBDI® practitioner, Alex has spent ...
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Change
Change Management
Creativity & Innovation
Disruption
Growth
Leadership
Mindset
Transformation
Dr. Mark DeVolder
Global Expert on Change, Transformation & Resilience Dr. Mark DeVolder is one of the world’s top motivational change management speakers – a global authority on transitions, transformation, and the human side of change. With contagious energy, deep expertise, and a gift for storytelling, Mark equips leaders and teams to move confidently through disruption and uncertainty. ...
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AI
Change
Company Culture
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion DEI
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Future & Society
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Leadership
New Technology
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Sales & Marketing
Strategy
Teamwork
Transformation
Salime Nassur
“AI isn’t the future. It’s now. And most leaders are already behind.” Salime Nassur is a transformation strategist, international keynote speaker, and former Marketing Director at Google Cloud. With over 25 years of experience across tech, business, and culture, he helps executive teams and employees unlock the mindset, skills and structures they need to thrive, in ...
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Change
Growth
High-Performance
Leadership
Mental performance
Resilience
Success
Neil Edge
Neil Edge is a corporate mental performance speaker and ultra-endurance athlete who helps leadership teams build resilience, prevent burnout, and improve cognitive performance in high-demand roles. Drawing on lived experience, from competing in ultra endurance events to navigating cancer treatment, Neil blends real-world adversity with evidence-based tools from psychology, cognitive behavioural therapy, and high-performance sport. His talks provide ...
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Agility
Artificial Intelligence - AI
Change
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Economy
Future & Society
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Startups
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The Rt Hon James Heappey
Former UK Minister of State for the Armed Forces (2020–2024)Expert in Geopolitics, Global Security & Strategic Leadership The Rt Hon James Heappey is a globally respected political leader, strategist and former UK Minister of State for the Armed Forces who helped shape Britain’s response to some of the most defining security challenges of the 21st ...
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Change
Creativity & Innovation
Growth
Health & Wellbeing
Higher Human Performance
Inspiration & Motivation
Interpersonal Skills
Resilience
Sport Psychology
Strategy
Teamwork
Heikki Huovinen
Heikki Huovinen | Human Performance Coach and Co-founder | MSc Sport Psychology & MSc Exercise Physiology With over 15 years of experience in coaching corporate leaders, consultants, several Formula-1 and Rally1 drivers – including Sebastian Vettel and two other world champions – Heikki has dedicated his career to unlocking higher human performance in brain work. As both a ...
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Change
Creativity & Innovation
Future & Society
Growth
Health & Wellbeing
Human-Centered Leadership
Leadership
Sustainable Happiness
Work-Life Integration
Miia Huitti
Miia Huitti is an inspiring speaker, valued for her ability to combine relatable real-life stories with practical, research-based tools that support daily recovery and strengthen well-being. Before becoming a full-time coach and keynote speaker, Miia built a career as a bank director and HR consultant, gaining firsthand insight into leadership, organizational change, and the pressures ...
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Change
Contemporary Russian Politics
Future & Society
Global Affairs and Politics
Inspiration & Motivation
Leadership
Resilience
Leonid Volkov
Leonid Volkov Ph.D. is one of the leading figures of Russia’s democratic opposition and the political director of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), the main organization of the anti-Putin and anti-war movement founded by Alexei Navalny. For more than a decade, he has been at the heart of the resistance against authoritarianism, advocating for transparency, free ...
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Artificial Intelligence - AI
Entrepreneurship
Future & Society
New Technology
Aurore Belfrage
Aurore Belfrage invests in cleantech, renewable energy, and energy efficiency technologies. With a background as an investor at EQT Ventures, a columnist for Svenska Dagbladet, and co-host of the +Katapult podcast, Aurore Belfrage brings extensive experience in how technology can strategically strengthen your business in a rapidly changing world.
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Communication
Creativity & Innovation
Leadership
Nicolas Krauze
Nicolas Krauze is a talented conductor and captivating keynote speaker, offering engaging and interactive presentations centered on the themes of management, cohesion, and inclusion. Nicolas boasts an impressive educational background, having graduated from both the Washington DC Conservatory and the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory with five first prizes. Throughout his musical journey, he has been influenced ...
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Change
Company Culture
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion DEI
Economy
Future & Society
Growth
Inspiration & Motivation
Leadership
Resilience
Strategy
Caroline Farberger
Caroline Farberger is a transformational leader and a trailblazer in the world of inclusive leadership and diversity advocacy. With a remarkable career spanning over 25 years in the financial industry, Caroline has held numerous prominent roles, including serving as the CEO of ICA Insurance. Over six years, she successfully built the company from the ground ...
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Change
Company Culture
Creativity & Innovation
Customer Experience
Future & Society
Growth
Inspiration & Motivation
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Sales & Marketing
Strategy
Teamwork
Tuija Seipell
Tuija Seipell is an internationally renowned Canadian keynote speaker, business advisor, and editor. For nearly two decades, she served as editor of The Cool Hunter, where her articles on design, architecture, and pop culture reached millions of readers monthly. In her presentations and consulting, Tuija focuses on customer experience, strategy, clarity, branding, and storytelling. With ...
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Business Strategy
Change
Creativity & Innovation
Environmental, Social & Governance ESG
Growth
Inspiration & Motivation
Leadership
Sustainability & Regeneration
Teamwork
Louise Kjellerup Roper
Louise Kjellerup Roper is an accomplished entrepreneur, visionary, and thought leader in regenerative and transformative business. With a career spanning the cutting edge of innovation, Louise has consistently broken new ground in technology, sustainability, and circular economy models, leaving a profound impact on industries and organizations across Europe and beyond. Starting her career in the ...
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Change
Company Culture
Creativity & Innovation
Growth
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Guðrún Snorradóttir
Gudrun Snorradottir is recognized as one of Iceland’s top executive leadership coaches. With over a decade of senior leadership experience and a passion for positive and organizational psychology, she has developed a unique and practical approach to leadership coaching. Her methods combine cutting-edge research with real-world expertise to deliver actionable strategies that resonate with leaders ...
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Artificial Intelligence
Change
Digital Regulation
Economy
Environmental, Social & Governance ESG
European Union law
Future & Society
Global Affairs and Politics
Growth
International Trade Policy
Internationalization
Leadership
New Technology
Strategy
Anu Bradford
Anu Bradford is the Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization at Columbia Law School, where she also serves as the director of Columbia’s European Legal Studies Center and a Senior Scholar at the Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business at Columbia Business School. A leading authority on European Union law, digital ...
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Change
Creativity & Innovation
Economy
Environmental, Social & Governance ESG
Future & Society
Global Affairs and Politics
Growth
Internationalization
Leadership
New Technology
Petteri Taalas
Petteri Taalas is a world-renowned expert in climate change, disaster management, and atmospheric science, with over three decades of experience. With a distinguished career at the Finnish Meteorological Institute and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), he has been at the forefront of climate science, disaster prevention, and international cooperation. Taalas holds a PhD in meteorology ...
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Creativity & Innovation
Economy
Entrepreneurship
Growth
Growth/development
Leadership
New Technology
Startup
Strategy
Tarun Sharma
Tarun Sharma is a dynamic venture leader, accomplished TEDx speaker, and captivating storyteller, currently serving as Partner & COO at Nokia Ventures. With over two decades of experience in venture investments, corporate innovation, and building high-growth businesses, he bridges the worlds of Fortune 100 leadership and startup grit. Having held senior roles at Microsoft, IBM, ...
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Change
Diversity
Economy
Entrepreneurship
Equity & Inclusion DEI
Future & Society
Global Affairs and Politics
Global perspectives
Growth
Inspiration & Motivation
Internationalization
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Resilience
Sales & Marketing
Teamwork
Professor Kishan Devani BEM
Global Strategist, Entrepreneur & Diplomatic Advisor Professor Kishan Devani BEM is a world-renowned polymath whose career operates at the intersection of international trade, high-stakes politics, and social advocacy. Honored with the British Empire Medal by Her Majesty the Queen and recognized as a Freeman of the City of London, Kishan is a “Global Bridge Builder” ...
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Company Culture
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Resilience
Teamwork
Iida Mäkikallio
Boost Team Performance with Emotional Intelligence and Psychological Safety: Book Iida Mäkikallio for Your Next Event Iida Mäkikallio (MSc Psychology) is a leading expert in emotional intelligence, psychological safety, and workplace wellbeing. As a sought-after speaker, she helps organizations like PwC, Deloitte, Fortum, DNA, Nordea, IF, and the Finnish Government enhance communication, build trust, and ...
Keynote Speakers
Change
F1
Formula 1
Growth
Leadership
Strategy
Ruth Buscombe
Ruth Buscombe is one of Formula 1’s most highly respected race strategists, now working for the Formula 1 Group following a career spent supporting some of the sport’s best known drivers and teams. Her expertise lies in data analysis and race strategy management, critical capabilities for teams competing in this complex, data-driven sport. A first-class ...
Keynote Speakers
Change
Future & Society
Leadership
New Technology
Graham Norris
Dr. Graham Norris has spent a lifetime studying change and its impact on knowledge workers. He is an expert in futures thinking and decision-making, helping leaders around the world think more clearly about the future so they can realise their ambitions. As an organisational psychologist and futurist, he equips decision-makers with practical frameworks that convert ...
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Environmental, Social & Governance ESG
Leadership
Pia Heidenmark Cook
Pia Heidenmark Cook divides her time between senior advisor and non-executive director assignments across Europe and the US. She sits on boards in international companies operating in the healthcare, retail, sustainable materials, and restaurant sectors. She is also a Senior Advisor with Teneo, working with the ESG and Sustainability team to advise clients on how ...
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Creativity & Innovation
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion DEI
Future & Society
Growth/development
Leadership
Binette Seck
Binette Seck, a social entrepreneur and Obama Leader 2023, is dedicated to democratizing tech worldwide. As the co-founder of ChangersTech and partner at iCog Anyone Can Code, she empowers tens of thousands of young adults from under-resourced communities, granting them access to transformative tech education and opportunities. Binette’s journey as a black woman from humble ...
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Change
Company Culture
Creativity & Innovation
Customer Experience
Economy
Entrepreneurship
Future & Society
Global Affairs and Politics
Leadership
New Technology
Resilience
Pascal Coppens
Pascal is a leading China expert, rooted in his deep understanding of the country as a sinologist and tech entrepreneur in China since 1999. He is a thought-provoking speaker and author on innovation, leadership & trends in China as well as the impact of China on business, technology and world affairs. Since 2018, Pascal travels ...
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Creativity & Innovation
Future & Society
Growth
Internationalization
Leadership
New Technology
Jennifer Vessels
Jennifer Vessels brings 30 years experience leading growth, innovation and transformation for world’s leading companies including Adobe, Cisco / Tandberg, Google, Novartis, RaboBank. As a Silicon Valley native, living in Norway, she accelerates leaders success in the future of work, powered by AI/advanced technology. Her proven methodology for change with PEACE (Purpose, Exploration, Action, Collaboration, ...
Keynote Speakers
Creativity & Innovation
Future & Society
Leadership
Strategy
Angela Oguntala
Named a Future Innovator by the United Nations, Angela Oguntala is a futurist and global authority on foresight and innovation. She is a founding partner at Greyspace, a foresight and innovation consultancy. Across the globe, she helps organizations understand and innovate for a world in transition with clients including Google, Microsoft, IKEA, Heineken, Hermès, Philips, ...
Keynote Speakers
Change
Company Culture
Creativity & Innovation
Inspiration & Motivation
Leadership
Resilience
Richard Gerver
Richard Gerver is one of the most influential experts on change and human leadership in the world. He gained recognition as a transformative headteacher who successfully turned around a failing UK school within two years. Acclaimed globally and nicknamed ’The Walt Disney of The Classroom’ by UK media, he has been honored with several international ...
Keynote Speakers
Customer Experience
Leadership
Sales & Marketing
Strategy
Steven Van Belleghem
Meet Steven Van Belleghem, a dedicated advocate for exceptional customer experiences! His mission is to ignite a customer-centric transformation in businesses. Steven’s approach blends common sense with cutting-edge technologies, a compassionate human touch, long-term thinking, and a commitment to social responsibility. This winning formula repeatedly captures the hearts and loyalty of customers. Steven’s most sought-after ...
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Host
Change
Entrepreneurship
Host & Moderator
Inspiration & Motivation
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
New Technology
André Noël Chaker
André Noël Chaker is an award-winning speaker and writer. He is the co-founder of MySpeaker and the chief architect of its pioneering AI platform: Rhetorich©. MySpeaker is the fastest growing speaking and technology company in Europe. For the last decade, André has been one of Finland’s leading business speakers and writers. He was voted Speaker ...
Keynote Speakers
Customer Experience
Growth
Leadership
Sales & Marketing
Strategy
Dr. Darren Coleman
Dr. Coleman specialises in helping brands drive growth and retain relevance through brand experiences. His keynotes are designed to constructively challenge how you think of branding and business opportunities. Darren’s 25+ years of global experience spans Europe, the Middle East, South East Asia and Japan. Johnson & Johnson, Singapore Airlines, Dubai Properties, FUJIFILM, Nikon, Orange ...
Keynote Speakers
Company Culture
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Teamwork
Antoni Lacinai
Antoni Lacinai inspires and educates his customers on how to get super-engaged teams and a Greenlight mindset, culture, and communication. Antoni is giving keynotes around the world and has coached thousands of executives and teams who want to lead people, serve clients, and collaborate with colleagues. Antoni’s Most Sought-After Keynotes Employee engagement You Get the ...
Keynote Speakers
Change
Future & Society
Global Affairs and Politics
Growth
Internationalization
Leadership
Klisman Murati
How will the world be changed and challenged over the next 100 years? This is the very question which sits at the core of Klisman Murati’s work. In answering it, he has pioneered a new way of mapping the future of global development which challenges the status quo of short-term thinking that is so frequently ...
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Entrepreneurship
Environmental, Social & Governance ESG
Future & Society
Global Affairs and Politics
Host & Moderator
Internationalization
Leadership
Arne Elias Corneliussen
Arne Elias Corneliussen is an extraordinary communicator who provides eye-opening, engaging and memorable virtual and inperson experiences who leave audiences inspired, motivated and rethinking with a new understanding.Arne Elias Corneliussen is founder and Chief Executive Officer at NRCI – a geopolitical risk advisory. He formed NRCI in 2010. Mr. Corneliussen developed a genuine passion for ...
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Growth
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Sales & Marketing
Teamwork
Yan Lefort
Yan Lefort is one of Formula 1’s most experienced commercial leaders, playing a leading role in the sport’s rapid growth and transformation. As Commercial & Marketing Director of Sauber Motorsport he had full responsibility for the commercial operations of the Alfa Romeo Racing F1 team between 2018 and 2022 and was a member of ...
Keynote Speakers
Change
Inspiration & Motivation
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Yomi Abiola
Yomi Abiola advises organizations on innovation through the application of diversity and integration. Through a deep cultural understanding and experience of leading diverse teams, she supports corporate leaders in creating bridges where there are often gaps. Yomi works with a model that teaches explorative communication, essential understanding and the power of integration. These skills ...
Keynote Speakers
Change
Entrepreneurship
Growth
Health & Wellbeing
Leadership
Sales & Marketing
YuJin Wong
YuJin Wong, CSP was a high-flying lawyer turned investment banker who burned out from the fast-paced rat-race. He went on to fail in business and lost his entire savings. His wife left him at the peak of his depression, having borrowed and lost hundreds of thousands. A fateful moment of failed suicide attempt changed ...
Keynote Speakers
Creativity & Innovation
Leadership
W. Chan Kim
W. Chan Kim is the Co-Director of the INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute, Professor of Strategy and International Management, and the Boston Consulting Group Bruce D. Henderson Chair Professor of International Management at INSEAD, France. “Every company wants one, yet few companies have one: a compelling strategy.” W. Chan Kim Prior to joining INSEAD, Kim ...
Keynote Speakers
Future & Society
Future of work
Growth
Health & Wellbeing
High performance
Inspiration & Motivation
Leadership
Loneliness
Mental health
Transformation
Unni Turrettini
What if the key to higher performance, stronger retention, and unstoppable momentum wasn’t doing more, but connecting deeper? In today’s high-pressure workplaces, leaders and teams don’t need more hustle—they need more humanity. Because when people feel truly seen, safe, and energized, they perform at a level that strategy alone can’t reach. Unni Turrettini is a ...
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Creativity & Innovation
Entrepreneurship
Environmental, Social & Governance ESG
Future & Society
Leadership
New Technology
Tom van Arman
Tom van Arman is a smart city architect helping local governments create blueprints for future living environments. In 2010 he founded Tapp, an award winning agency enabling local governments and industries to bridge the gap between the built environment and new digital landscape. Since then, Tom has been working with citizens and policy makers to ...
Keynote Speakers
Creativity & Innovation
Future & Society
Growth
Leadership
New Technology
Tim Salau
He’s always been a black sheep,” a phrase that resonates deeply with Tim Salau’s extraordinary journey. Growing up in the scorching Texas south, he faced bullying due to his Nigerian roots. However, from these challenging beginnings emerged a story of unparalleled resilience and accomplishment. Tim’s educational path led him from those early struggles to a ...
Keynote Speakers
Change
Creativity & Innovation
Future & Society
Growth
Health & Wellbeing
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Learning
New Technology
Sales & Marketing
Thimon De Jong
What can leaders & organisation do today to prepare for the future? Thimon de Jong helps you understand what’s going on in the world and what people are going to do next. Thimon’s most sought-after topics: Future Proof Leadership What can leaders practically do today to be ready for the future? On how to navigate ...