Design Thinking

29 Dec PIVOT KEYNOTE SPEAKER: HOW TO CHANGE YOUR BUSINESS PLAN

Posted at 06:39h in Change Management, Associations, Creativity, Customer Service, Design Thinking, Keynote Speakers, Management

To pivot, keynote speakers recommend practicing the arts of change management, leadership, and innovation. But what does that mean from a practical standpoint - and what simple shifts can you make that can help produce big windfalls for your organization? Happily, the answers may be...

14 Dec ADAPTING TO THE NEW NORMAL: MAKING SMARTER BUSINESS DECISIONS

Posted at 01:19h in Change Management, Creativity, Customer Service, Design Thinking, Innovation, Leadership, Management

Trade secret: You don't need leadership speakers or high-powered change management consultants on-deck to help drive positive change in your organization. In fact, if you make slight shifts in the way you think and operate, you'll already be ahead of most of the competition. True...

10 Dec DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION SPEAKERS: CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE AND DESIGN THINKING

Posted at 06:39h in Change Management, Associations, Communications and PR, Creativity, Customer Service, Design Thinking, Future of Work

Digital transformation keynote speakers are often quick to point out new technology solutions and trends that can help you build your business. But they're not always as prone to pointing out what it takes to successfully implement these advancements and manage these transitions. We've been...

25 Nov CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERTS: CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MADE SIMPLE

Posted at 07:33h in Customer Service, Advertising, Communications and PR, Design Thinking, Keynote Speakers

As customer service experts and customer experience keynote speakers, we're often asked to consider how organizations and build customer loyalty and attract new audiences. The answers are far simpler than you make suspect. Often, all it takes is a slight shift in tactics, or way...

15 Nov HOW FUTURISTS THINK AND BUILD BUSINESS STRATEGY

Posted at 18:46h in Change Management, Creativity, Customer Service, Design Thinking, Future of Work, Future Trends, Keynote Speakers, Leadership

As a futurist keynote speaker and trends expert, I find that it's important to remind audiences up-front: Despite common misconceptions, futurists aren’t psychic, and we don’t actually predict the future for a living. Instead, we serve as market researchers and digital anthropologists of a sort....

12 Nov WORKFORCE INNOVATION: HOW TO INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE EMPLOYEES

Posted at 07:44h in Change Management, Communications and PR, Creativity, Design Thinking, Future of Work, Leadership, Technology

As many new workplace trends and workforce innovations as COVID-19, political uncertainty, and market upheaval have ushered in, finding ways to successfully inspire and motivate employees is often simpler than you might suspect. In fact, as we've found in our market research, sometimes, all it...

11 Nov CORPORATE CULTURE SPEAKER: EMPOWERING YOUR WORKFORCE

Posted at 07:32h in Creativity, Advertising, Change Management, Communications and PR, Design Thinking, Leadership, Management, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Like corporate culture keynote speakers are prone to point out, everything in business starts with mission and values. As much as topics like creativity, innovation, and new workforce trends hog headlines, your ability to successfully leverage all depends on your workforce's capacity to learn, adapt,...

10 Nov THE FUTURE OF WORK IS HERE: HAVE YOU MADE THESE CHANGES?

Posted at 07:51h in Design Thinking, Future of Work, Future Trends, Futurist, Technology, Workforce Trends and Innovations

The future of work is here, and new workforce trends and innovations continue to emerge every day. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders are also looking to adapt best practices for this brave new world. Here, in the latest installment of our...

09 Nov HOW TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS DESPITE COVID-19

Posted at 08:47h in Business, Change Management, Design Thinking, Finance and Banking, Marketing, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Our futurist consulting practice continues to explore new ways that businesses of every size in every industry can adapt and innovate past COVID-19. In recent weeks, we've been asked to take a look at how technology innovations and low-tech innovations alike might be applied to...

08 Nov THE FUTURE OF WORK: BUILDING A LEADERSHIP STRATEGY

Posted at 08:21h in Design Thinking, Finance and Banking, Future of Work, Future Trends, Futurist, Personal Finance, Workforce Trends and Innovations

Wondering what the future of work holds, and which new workforce trends and innovations will define tomorrow's workplace? The latest installment in our series of articles summarizing our recent market research helps break it down.Topic: Creating a More Flexible Approach to Work: Redesigning Employee SchedulesScenario:...