SustainAgility - Radical Smart Rapid Innovation - New World: innovation to protect future environment

Futurist Keynote Speaker: Posts, Slides, Videos - Innovation - How to grow your business - keynotes

The $40 trillion green tech revolution could transform the future of our planet, with innovations that will provide answers to global warming if rolled out on a large enough scale.

Impact of technologies already available in energy industry, water conservation, carbon reduction, recycling, power transmission over long distances, alternative power generation, buildings management.

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Future of Singapore as hub for Asia's emerging markets - Future of Asia and Decline of Europe / America

Futurist Keynote Speaker: Posts, Slides, Videos - Future Emerging Markets, BRICS, Strategy Keynotes

Singapore along with the rest of the region has continued to enjoy strong economic growth, despite the obsession of Europe and America with a so-called global economic meltdown. Singapore is a natural hub for the region. It boasts the biggest and busiest port in the world, a huge airport, highly skilled workers, superb infrastructure and world-beating digital networks. Singapore business district contains regional headquarters of many of the largest multinationals, with specialty areas in banking, IT, telecom and international trade.

 

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Making sense of the global economic crisis - what next? Look back from 2100.

Patrick Dixon, YouTube Futurist Keynote Speaker - Recent Futurist YouTube Videos - keynote speaker

When historians look back in 100 years time – what will they make of the sub-prime crisis and all that followed?

What links will they make between the rise of China as a mega-industrial nation, buying huge amounts of dollars, keeping their own currency low, and costs of borrowing low for developed nations.

Of course we are talking about a wider issue than China, but China is a dominant force in this regard.

Think about the future as history....

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Will Euro Survive? European Union breakup? Economy. Future of Europe

Futurist Keynote Speaker: Posts, Slides, Videos - Future of Banks, Mobile Banking, Insurance,Finance

Crisis in Eurozone, falling confidence in Euro -- default by Greece with impact on economy of Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Italy and rest of Eurozone. Long term economic impact on single currency area, inflation rates, interest rates, growth rates. Leadership, managing rapid change in a globalized digital world. High velocity decision making with multiple strategies for growth in different circumstances. The world is changing faster than you can hold a board meeting. Shortened production cycles. Accelerating change and business transformation.

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Future of Banking - Safe Strategy for Banks - Mobile Payment Systems

Futurist Keynote Speaker: Posts, Slides, Videos - Future of Banks, Mobile Banking, Insurance,Finance

Future of Banking - presentations, many videos, articles and other resources on the future of banking. Topics covered include: future of retail banking, corporate banking trends, investment banking and fund management, online banking, mobile banking, risk management in banking, wholesale banking.

The future of local, national and global banks.  Non-banking competitors including retail stores, insurers, technology companies and mobile phone companies.  Future of banking regulation and compliance issues - why compliance is not enough to retain trust and protect brands.

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SustainAgility book: innovation to protect future

Futurist Keynote Speaker: Posts, Slides, Videos - Future of Sustainability / Environment Keynotes

Sustainagility is about how smart innovation and agile business will help protect the world, in practical ways and at affordable cost.  Title of new book by Patrick Dixon and Johan Gorecki. The $40 trillion green technology boom:  winners and losers in the race to develop new greener products and services.  Sustainagility covers the future of energy, manufacturing, cities, transport, food, forests, water.  Sustainagility describes major consumer and lifestyle shifts which will dominate the next 30 years, based on detailed research, industry experience and practical insights. Need a world-class sustainability keynote speaker? Phone Patrick Dixon now or email.

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Future of Fund Management and Banking

Futurist Keynote Speaker: Posts, Slides, Videos - Future of Banks, Mobile Banking, Insurance,Finance

Urgent ethical questions. Over the last decade I have lectured to thousands of fund managers from many different institutions including banks, responsible for hundreds of billions of actively managed investments, mainly entrusted to them by pension funds.  The global economic crisis highlighted a number of fundamental problems within the industry, that had been there for many years, and remain unresolved.  Issues such as over-charging, low performance, lack of confidence of fund managers in their own funds.  Restoring trust has to be an urgent major priority. Without it, the industry as it is cannot survive.  Impact on future of banking.  Watch keynote at Mercer client event and interview following keynote at ICBI.

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Leadership, Motivation, Great Corporate Events - Leadership Training

Futurist Keynote Speaker: Posts, Slides, Videos - What is Leadership? Styles, Leadership Keynotes

What would you say to 4,500 event organisers in Las Vegas?  Most conference formats stuck in a late-twentieth century time-warp.  Little has changed in the last 10 years - but delegates have shorter attention span and hate boredom. Corporate events can be powerful drivers of business success - but often waste huge amounts of time and energy. So what does a great conference look like, in a world of intense time-pressure, online communities and networks, where attention span is a few seconds and multi-tasking in meetings is normal?

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