Growth / Development

183 profiles
    Kevin Eyres
    International Speakers
    Creativity / Innovation - International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Kevin Eyres

    In his presentations, Kevin extols the virtues of working together to achieve big goals. Well versed in multi-cultural companies doing business throughout Europe and Asia, his speech themes include Innovation and Growth, Leadership of Innovation and Hyper-growth and Transformation in the digital age. Kevin Eyres is the former Managing Director of Linkedin Europe and Talent ...
    Paul Vuolle
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development

    Paul Vuolle

    The leadership vacuum is prevalent everywhere worldwide in government politics, corporation CEOs, entrepreneurs, in companies that struggle and parts are sold off because leadership vacuum is not a good foundation to build a transformation process. Transformation cries for direction, simplicity, clarity, and consequence. Paul is a frank and no-nonsense consultant and interims manager, who has ...
    Marga Hoek
    International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Society/future

    Marga Hoek

    Marga Hoek is one of the world’s most in-demand visionary business speakers, recognized globally for her sharp insights on technology, leadership, and sustainable business innovation. A multiple award-winning CEO turned author, Marga combines boardroom gravitas, future-facing thinking, and real-life innovation cases from across the globe.
    Steve Howard
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Environment/sustainability
    Growth/development
    Society/future

    Steve Howard

    Steve Howard is a leading sustainable business professional and is a recognised authority on sustainability and climate change. Steve was Chief Sustainability Officer at IKEA Group and served on IKEA's Executive Group Management from 2011-2017.
    John Kao
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development

    John Kao

    Dr. John Kao, dubbed "Mr. Creativity" and "a serial innovator" by The Economist, is a leading authority on innovation, business creativity, organizational transformation and emerging technologies. John is passionate about how leaders learn to innovate, and he has taught extensively in both public and private sectors.
    Guy Kawasaki
    Speaker
    International Speakers
    Creativity / Innovation - International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Entrepreneurship
    Entrepreneurship - International Speakers
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    Growth/development
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Guy Kawasaki

    Guy Kawasaki was the chief evangelist of Apple and a trustee of the Wikimedia Foundation. Guy is the chief evangelist of Canva, an online graphic design tool. He is a brand ambassador for Mercedes-Benz and an executive fellow of the Haas School of Business (UC Berkeley).
    Caspar Craven
    International Speakers
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Motivation / Inspiration - International Speakers
    Motivation/inspiration

    Caspar Craven

    In 30 plus years experience of building and leading teams to achieve big, bold goals, Caspar has experienced many different businesses and environments. Importantly, he has consistently found that the most successful leaders and teams are the ones who recognise that we are all building two teams – a team at work AND a team at home.
    Lital Marom
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Technology/digitalization

    Lital Marom

    Lital Marom is a serial entrepreneur, corporate innovation driver, frequent keynote speaker and seasoned lecturer. She led the global strategy and sales of multibillion-dollar corporations. Now she brings her experience and on-going immersive research to executive teams. Lital provides practical and well researched strategies to business leaders which will transform and future-proof their business. She ...
    Kate Sweetman
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development

    Kate Sweetman

    A high energy, well-practiced, interactive, and credibly – researched answer to the key leadership question, brought alive by real-life stories, interactive exercises, compelling videos – all delivered at high energy with a quick wit. Kate’s examples range around the world based on her own experience consulting in 25 countries, and can draw upon animating stories ...
    Galith (Sarah) Nadbornik
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth/development
    Society/future
    Technology/digitalization

    Galith (Sarah) Nadbornik

    “As a company undergoes transformation, it is often tempting to jump straight from ideas to technology. I know how much easier it is to talk about getting a new sales gadget than it is to talk about re-evaluating the global sales process to accommodate the new business models shaping our industry. Still, we will have ...
    Inma Martinez
    International Speakers
    AI
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth/development
    Society/future

    Inma Martinez

    Inma Martinez is a technology pioneer and AI scientist advisor to leaders in business and government on the digital economy as a force for progress and societal welfare.
    Malene Rydahl
    International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society/future

    Malene Rydahl

    Malene Rydahl is a writer, keynote speaker and executive coach. She is specialized in well-being and performance in companies inspired by the Danish leadership model. She was born in Denmark and has lived in Paris for more than 20 years.
    Rachel Botsman
    International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Technology/digitalization

    Rachel Botsman

    Rachel Botsman is a leading expert on trust in the modern world. She is known for identifying ground-breaking paradigm shifts in business and society. She has been recognized as one of the world's 30 top management thinkers by Thinkers50, one of the Top 10 most influential voices on LinkedIn, and honoured as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. Her TED talks have been viewed more than five million times.
    Graham Brown-Martin
    International Speakers
    Creativity / Innovation - International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Graham Brown-Martin

    An engaging catalyst for powerful conversations and fresh thinking. Graham Brown-Martin draws on his experiences of leading teams, creating startups and scaling up organisations that challenge the status quo. Consistently ahead of the curve; he designed mobile computers in the 80s, interactive and online entertainment networks in the 90s, community-based social networks in the 00s ...
    Andrew Scott
    International Speakers
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Andrew Scott

    Andrew Scott is Professor of Economics and former Deputy Dean at London Business School. He is also a Fellow of All Souls, Oxford University and the Centre for Economic Policy Research. His research focuses on longevity, an ageing society and fiscal policy and debt management. Andrew is a compelling speaker who brings to life in ...
    Sophie Hackford
    International Speakers
    Creativity / Innovation - International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Sophie Hackford

    Sophie Hackford is a futurist. She has given 160+ provocative talks to boards and exec teams on novel science and tech. Whether quantum computing, AI, or robots in space, Sophie’s talks animate complex technologies in glorious technicolour. Sophie is an advisor to John Deere & Co, on the future of food, climate, and technology. Sophie ...
    Dr. Parag Khanna
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Society/future
    Technology/digitalization

    Dr. Parag Khanna

    Parag Khanna is a leading Global Strategy Advisor, world traveler, and Best-Selling Author. He is Founder and Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario based strategic advisory firm. Parag has been an adviser to the US National Intelligence Council’s Global Trends 2030 program. Dr. Khanna holds a PhD in international relations from the London ...
    Stephen Heppell
    International Speakers
    Creativity / Innovation - International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future

    Stephen Heppell

    Professor Stephen Heppell has been a professor since the 1980s, he has an unrivalled track record of success and a string of huge projects in both learning and technology. He is one of the most influential academics in the field of technology and education globally. Stephen Heppell is credited with being the person who put the ...
    Claudia Olsson
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Environment/sustainability
    Growth/development
    Society/future
    Technology/digitalization

    Claudia Olsson

    Claudia Olsson, appointed Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, is an innovation leader and speaker in the field of digital transformation. She is the founder and CEO of Stellar Capacity, a global education company with the vision of a future where humans become more digital and where digital becomes more human.
    Alain Robert
    International Speakers
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development

    Alain Robert

    Alain Robert is the world’s leading free climber and is known all over the as the ’French Spiderman’ and the ’Urban Climber’. He is internationally renowned for having ascended over 100 skyscrapers without ropes. Sector, (a sponsor specialising in extreme sports, adventure), offered to make a documentary of his climbing and suggested that he climb ...
    Nadja Swarovski
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing

    Nadja Swarovski

    Nadja Swarovski is an Executive Board member of Swarovski Crystal Business and Chairperson of the Swarovski Foundation. Nadja studied Art History and Foriegn Languages at Southern Methodist University in Texas before going to study at Sotheby’s Institute of Art and the Gemological Institute of America in New York. She then started her career at the ...
    Luc Julia
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Technology/digitalization

    Luc Julia

    Human-machine interaction specialist, Luc Julia, is credited as one of the masterminds behind Apple’s SIRI, a virtual assistant that revolutionised mobile innovation. As an innovation speaker, Luc has the industry experience and technological insight to captivate audiences all over the world. With over two decades of industry experience, Luc comprised a novel titled Artificial Intelligence ...
    Chris Hughes
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Technology/digitalization

    Chris Hughes

    Chris Hughes is a highly successful entrepreneur best known for co-founding Facebook. Having been involved in a number of different startups, entrepreneurial ventures, and directorial positions, Chris is a fantastic speaker for corporate audiences wanting to gain a greater insight into risk and reward, breaking the business mold and innovation in technology. As a young ...
    Seth Godin
    International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Motivation/inspiration
    Sales/marketing

    Seth Godin

    Seth Godin, a true agent of change, is world-renowned for his innovative marketing strategies. He focuses on the post-industrial revolution, the way ideas spread, leadership and most of all change. Seth also founded two companies, Squidoo and Yoyodyne (acquired by Yahoo!). In 2011 and 2007 Seth was listed in the Thinkers 50 list of global ...
    Alex Edmans
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development

    Alex Edmans

    Alex Edmans is Professor of Finance at London Business School and Academic Director of the Centre for Corporate Governance. He is an expert in corporate governance, responsible business, investment strategies, behavioural economics, time management, and the use and misuse of data and evidence. Alex has a unique combination of deep academic rigour and practical business ...
    Nicholas Stern
    International Speakers
    Environment / Sustainability - International Speakers
    Environment/sustainability
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future

    Nicholas Stern

    A former chief economic advisor to the UK government and chief economist of the World Bank, Lord Nicholas Stern made headlines around the world following the publication of the ’Stern Review’. As a keynote speaker, Nicholas discusses the economic impact of climate change, economic development, growth and empowerment, public policy and the role of the ...
    Allister Frost
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing

    Allister Frost

    Allister Frost is the founder of Wild Orange Media where he helps businesses adapt to our rapidly changing world. He is a specialist in emerging and future online marketing techniques and works across many industries helping marketers stay abreast of technological advances to develop future-ready capabilities. A leading global expert on the future of marketing. ...
    Tim Mason
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing

    Tim Mason

    Tim Mason is renowned for launching Tesco’s Clubcard scheme, Tesco Express, Tesco.com, Tesco Personal Finance and Fresh & Easy. He is experienced director who has ton of experience with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Business Planning, E-commerce, Retail, Entrepreneurship, and Sales Management. He is the former ...
    Silvia Garcia
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing

    Silvia Garcia

    Keynote speaker, consultant and author, Silvia is one of the world-leading experts on applying behavioral science and positive leadership to marketing, communication, employees’ wellbeing and company culture. Former Coca Cola’s global director of happiness, marketing and communication, Silvia Garcia is a positive force of change at any event. Throughout her career, she has studied the ...
    Rachel Whetstone
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Technology/digitalization

    Rachel Whetstone

    Rachel Whetstone is the head of communications at Netflix and previously held the position of vice president at Facebook, working with it's WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger products. Prior to these two positions, she has also worked with two giants Uber and Google in similar positions.
    Mike Coupe
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing

    Mike Coupe

    As the CEO of Sainsbury plc, Mike Coupe is considered to be an authority on business. Prior to retiring in 2020 to focus fully on his speaking career, he is credited for turning the company around, through top-level trading, marketing and online operations. As a business speaker, Mike Coupe instills in his corporate audiences the ...
    Lars-Johan Jarnheimer
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Society/future

    Lars-Johan Jarnheimer

    Former CEO of Tele2 AB, Chairman of IKEA group and Chairman of  Telia Company since 2019, Lars-Johan Jarnheimer, is a European business leader and popular business management speaker. An incredibly inspiring and influential business figure, Lars-Johan is also an expert in delivering dynamic motivational speeches. Lars is able to cover topics from finance and futurism ...
    Jonathan Mildenhall
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Technology/digitalization

    Jonathan Mildenhall

    Jonathan Mildenhall is the former Chief Marketing Officer at Airbnb, and was formerly the Vice President of global advertising strategy and creative excellence at the Coca-Cola Company. Now running his own firm, 21st Century Brand, Jonathan helps high-profile start-ups and venture capital firms in their creative and business strategy initiatives, an area in which he ...
    Ian Goldin
    International Speakers
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Ian Goldin

    Professor Ian Goldin is the world’s leading expert on the systemic risks created by globalisation. He currently holds the position of Professor of Globalisation and Development at Oxford University, the Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on Technological and Economic Change and the founding Director of the Oxford Martin School. He is also well known ...
    Howard Schultz
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing

    Howard Schultz

    Former Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz is recognised as one of the most influential, successful, and visionary business leaders in the world today. Howard took Starbucks from a mere 11 retail stores to in excess of 1,300 stores. He is renowned for his successful leadership, business ethics and sense of public responsibility. He was ...
    Brian McBride
    International Speakers
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Brian McBride

    Brian McBride has been a recognised leader in the digital sector for over 15 years. An established businessman, McBride’s expertise across industries is enviable, having acted in senior roles at the likes of Amazon, ASOS and Trainline. The longstanding chair and non-executive Director now holds a number of advisory positions, enhancing corporations and governing groups ...
    Sarah Weise
    International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Technology/digitalization

    Sarah Weise

    Sarah is an American author, CEO of an award-winning market research studio, and professional speaker.
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    International Speakers
    Environment / Sustainability - International Speakers
    Environment/sustainability
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future

    Arnold Schwarzenegger

    Speaker, bodybuilder, actor, businessman, investor and former governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger truly is a man of many talents. A hugely inspiring and charismatic speaker. Arnold envisages the goals he wants to achieve then does what ever it takes to make it reality. Arnold is available for speaking engagements, fundraisers and product promotion. He does ...
    Henny Admoni
    International Speakers
    Creativity / Innovation - International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Health / Well-being - International Speakers
    Health/well-being
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Henny Admoni

    Henny Admoni is an Assistant Professor in the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. She leads the Human And Robot Partners (HARP) Lab, where they study how assistive robots can help improve people’s lives. She is mostly interested in human-robot interaction, assistive robotics, and modeling human behavior. Dr Henny Admoni’s research focuses on developing intelligent, ...
    Jeremy Bailenson
    International Speakers
    Creativity / Innovation - International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Society / Future - International Speakers
    Society/future
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    Jeremy Bailenson

    We are no longer limited by the confines of our own world. Virtual reality (VR) is now mainstream, and its potential ­– as well as that of augmented reality (AR) technology, which allows us to integrate simulations with the “real” world – is vast. Jeremy Bailenson is a pioneering expert in the field and one ...
    David Blake
    International Speakers
    Creativity / Innovation - International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth / Development - International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Technology / Digitalization - International Speakers
    Technology/digitalization

    David Blake

    David Blake operates at the intersection of the future of work and the future of politics. Blake is a sought-after expert on the topics of the future of work and learning, speaking at companies such as Google, Deloitte and Salesforce, and at conferences globally. David Blake has spent his professional career innovating in formal education ...
    Amy Edmondson
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Growth/development
    Team

    Amy Edmondson

    At no other point in our recent history has psychological safety been more important – not only in the workplace, but in every area of society due to the global pandemic. Such an environment is requiring leaders across sectors to reconsider the rules and tools they apply when managing teams. As they work on strategies ...
    Terence Mauri
    International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Leadership
    Sales/marketing
    Society/future
    Team

    Terence Mauri

    Terence Mauri has been described as ‘an outspoken and influential expert on the future of leadership’ by Thinkers50 the global authority of top business thinkers in the world.
    Nathan Furr
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Technology/digitalization

    Nathan Furr

    How do leaders successfully grow an organization in times of disruption and uncertainty? As a recognized expert in the fields of technology strategy, digital transformation and disruptive innovation, INSEAD Professor Nathan Furr helps organizations reposition for growth during periods of uncertainty and disruption. In the process, Furr shares customized tools that help leaders rethink and ...
    Renee Richardson Gosline
    International Speakers
    Creativity/innovation
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Technology/digitalization

    Renee Richardson Gosline

    Customer experience: it’s the difference between purchase and loyalty, says Renee Richardson Gosline – Senior Lecturer in the Management Science group at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and leading expert in the science of digital marketing and brand strategy. Big data and data analytics are furthering our understanding of the consumer decision-making process. However, ...
    Andreas Weigend
    International Speakers
    Growth/development
    Sales/marketing
    Society/future
    Technology/digitalization

    Andreas Weigend

    Andreas S. Weigend is one of the world’s leading innovators, an expert in social and mobile technologies, consumer behaviour and digital marketing. He directs the Social Data Lab, teaches at Stanford University and UC Berkeley and his research centres on how ongoing social data revolution impacts consumers, companies, and society. Andreas is an engaging and ...
    Belinda Gerdt
    International Speakers
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Motivation/inspiration
    Organisation
    Sales/marketing
    Technology/digitalization

    Belinda Gerdt

    Belinda Gerdt has built a successful international career in some of the world's leading technology firms. She has almost twenty years of experience of developing digital customer-oriented businesses.
    Shefali Roy
    International Speakers
    Diversity/inclusion
    Entrepreneurship
    Growth/development
    Leadership
    Technology/digitalization

    Shefali Roy

    Shefali Roy is an Angel investor and invests globally in startups at the pre seed, seed and A rounds in companies building products in Fintech, the Creator Economy, FemTech, and the Future of Work. She was the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of TrueLayer till September 2020, and was an early employee at ...