 | David Pearce Snyder
Maryland USA -- 5.0k to 10.0k  David Pearce Snyder is the Life-Styles Editor of The Futurist magazine and a social forecaster whose seminars on strategic management and decision making have been attended by representatives from most of the Fortune 500 companies. A former consultant to the RAND Corporation, Mr. Snyder has also been senior planning officer for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, an instructor for the Federal Executive Institute, and an instructor for Congressional and White House staff development programs. A full-time consulting futurist since 1981, David Pearce Snyder has advised such clients as IBM, Exxon, General Electric, Bellcore, and the Dayton-Hudson Corporation. Snyder is the editor/co-author of four books, including Future Forces and America in the 1990's. He is routinely called upon to forecast the future of U.S. institutions, industries, and professions.
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 | Joseph Stiglitz
New York USA -- Contact for fee schedule A graduate of Amherst College, he received his PHD from MIT in 1967, became a full professor at Yale in 1970, and in 1979 was awarded the John Bates Clark Award, given biennially by the American Economic Association to the economist under 40 who has made the most significant contribution to the field. In 2001, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his analyses of markets with asymmetric information, and he was a lead author of the 1995 Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.
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 | Michael Tchong
California USA -- 5.0k to 10.0k Mr. Tchong has enjoyed a remarkable and distinguished career in advertising, software, publishing and the Internet. Prior to Ubercool, he founded five successful companies including MacWEEK, where his intuitive sense that the Macintosh would become the tool of choice for the graphic arts industry lifted this weekly’s annual revenues from less than $500,000 to $18 million in just four years. In 1992, he started Atelier Systems, which focused on “personal communication” software. Realizing the potential of the Internet back in 1994, Michael Tchong founded Interstellar, a consulting and publishing company, which spawned CyberAtlas, a preeminent market research site. His subsequent start-up, ICONOCAST, a bi-weekly online newsletter aimed at the emerging wave of Internet marketing, was sold in 1998.
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 | David Thornburg, Ph.D
California USA -- 5.0k to 10.0k In his fast-paced and entertaining presentations, Dr. Thornburg explores the trends which are taking businesses beyond the information age where it's not just the data that matters, it's the means of access too. As he so aptly says, "The future's not about forecasts, it's about trends." No matter the business application, these shifts will have their impact.
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 | Robert Tucker
California USA -- 15.0k to 20.0k Why do trade associations, marketing teams, sales teams, finance teams, top teams and entire teams regularly turn to Robert B. Tucker for keynote speeches and seminars on profiting from today's rapid changes? Answer: They recognize that their success depends upon a continuing commitment to bold, unfettered thinking to meet today's business and organizational challenges. A futurist and innovation coach, Tucker conducts presentations on Innovative Thinking, Future Trends, and Customer Service in North America, Japan and South America.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
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 | Stephen Tweed, CSP
Kentucky USA -- 5.0k to 10.0k A nationally known healthcare strategist, professional speaker, author and consultant, Stephen Tweed works with healthcare organizations who want to grow, and with healthcare leaders who want to get ready for the future. A much sought after professional speaker, Stephen presents keynotes and breakout sessions at association conventions, and he speaks and leads board and management retreats for healthcare organizations. He combines a powerful speaking style, warm humor, and practical take-home examples that leave audiences asking for more. He has been awarded the prestigious designation of CSP … Certified Speaking Professional … by the National Speakers Association.
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 | Jack Uldrich
Minnesota USA -- 15.0k to 20.0k Jack Uldrich is the president of The NanoVeritas Group, a consultancy that focuses on helping businesses, venture capitalists, and governments understand, evaluate, prepare for, and profit from nanotechnology. Clients include leading venture capital firms, law firms, governments and Fortune 100 companies.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
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 | Watts Wacker
Connecticut USA -- 25.0k to 30.0k One of the most celebrated and influential minds in modern business, Watts Wacker is a futurist of uncommon versatility and vision. He has helped the world's top corporations navigate the extraordinary change that mark this new century. For audiences, Mr. Wacker delivers up-to-the minute forecasts of the opportunities that lay on the horizon - and explains how best to benefit from them. His multi-media presentations, known for their powerful graphics, are custom-built and can range from new consumer and economic trends to late-breaking technological advances, and deep-rooted shifts in society and business.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
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 | David Weinberger, Ph.D
Massachusetts USA -- 15.0k to 20.0k Called a "marketing guru" by the Wall Street Journal, David has delivered acclaimed keynote presentations at IBM, Disney, Yahoo and many more. He's co-author of "The Cluetrain Manifesto," the bestseller that cut through the hype and showed business the Web's real lesson - markets are conversations, and so are businesses. David is a frequent commentator on National Public Radio's All Things Considered and Here and Now. He's written for The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, Wired, USA Today, and many more. David is a columnist for Darwin Magazine and Knowledge Management World, and writes an influential business technology newsletter and a daily "weblog." He was a philosophy professor for six years, a marketing VP, a dot-com entrepreneur before most people know what a home page was, and a strategic marketing consultant to household-name multinationals as well as to the most innovative startups.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dr. James Wetherbe
Minnesota USA -- 20.0k to 25.0k Dr. James Wetherbe is an international authority on the use of computers and information systems to improve organizational performance and competitiveness. A dynamic and entertaining speaker, he is particularly appreciated for his ability to explain complex technology in straightforward, practical terms that can be strategically applied by top executives and general management. Dr. Weatherbe is the author of The World On Time: 11 Management Principles That Made FedEx an Overnight Sensation. He has also written 16 other highly-regarded books on information technology and management. In his lectures, Dr. Wetherbe shows how to apply today`s new emerging technologies to improve quality, productivity, profitability, and today`s workplace.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Richard Worzel, CFA
Ontario Canada -- 10.0k to 15.0k Leading forecaster and futurist Richard Worzel challenges organizations to examine the future and plan for it. Changes in politics, technology, leadership, demographics and economics are altering the face and pace of business. Those who are prepared will prosper, while most organizations will flounder or fall by the wayside. Worzel can equip your organization with the ability to understand the changes to be faced in the years ahead, and the tools to leverage those changes to revolutionize and dominate your industry.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Walter Wriston
New York USA -- Contact for fee schedule During his seventeen year reign as Chairman and CEO of Citicorp/Citibank, Walter Wriston was widely-regarded as the most powerful banker in the world. Wriston is also recognized as being among the most innovative and technologically savvy financiers of our time. Want to know about the future of money? Talk to Walter Wriston.
Phone: 415-861-1700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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