 | David Smith -- Texas USA, Contact for fee schedule 
A noted futurist and technologist with over 30 years of experience David Smith combines these disciplines to deliver thought-provoking presentations that provide the vision of the futurist with the down-to-earth judgment of the technologist. He is highly regarded as a speaker on subjects relating to the technology trends that affect organizations now, in the near future, and in the distant future. His dynamic keynote presentations are popular at conferences and leadership meetings around the world. He also regularly presents and teaches at university, industry, and conference events.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | David Pearce Snyder -- Maryland USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
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.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | 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.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Anne Sweeney, Ed.M -- California USA, Contact for fee schedule
Repeatedly named the “Most Powerful Woman in Entertainment” by The Hollywood Reporter, one of the “50 Most Powerful Women in Business” by Fortune and one of “The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women” by Forbes, Anne Sweeney is co-chair, Disney Media Networks, and president, Disney/ABC Television Group, which includes The Walt Disney Company’s global entertainment and news television. In 2005, Ms. Sweeney led the industry into the digital era when the Disney/ABC Television Group became the first media company to put television content on new platforms. Under her leadership, the Group continues to combine high-quality content with strategic use of traditional and emerging distribution platforms to deliver compelling news and entertainment viewing experiences to hundreds of millions of people around the world.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Michael Tchong -- California USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
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.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | David Thornburg, Ph.D -- Illinois USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
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.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | 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: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | 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: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | 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: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Mike Walsh -- California USA, 20.0k to 25.0k
Mike Walsh is an expert on emerging markets. His new book, The Divergence (published 2012), charts the rise of online consumers in the fast growth BRIC markets. His central contention is that tomorrow's web will be radically different to conventional Western models and will require entirely new engagement strategies. CEO of the consumer innovation research agency Tomorrow, Walsh advises some of the world's leading brands and corporations and is a global authority on the new media revolution.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | 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: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dr. James Wetherbe -- Minnesota USA, 30.0k to 50.0k
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: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Paul Wolpe, Ph.D -- Pennsylvania USA, 15.0k to 20.0k
Paul Root Wolpe, Ph.D. is the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Bioethics, Raymond Schinazi Distinguished Research Professor of Jewish Bioethics, Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Biological Behavior, and Sociology, and the Director of the Center for Ethics at Emory University. Considered one of the founders of the field of neuroethics, which examines the ethical implications of neuroscience, he also writes about other emerging technologies, such as genetic engineering, nanotechnology, and prosthetics. His teaching and publications range across multiple fields of bioethics and sociology, including death and dying, genetics and eugenics, sexuality and gender, mental health and illness, alternative medicine, and bioethics in extreme environments such as space.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
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: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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