Brian Solis - Futurists & Future Trends - Top Futurist Speaker, Best-Selling Author and Soci ...

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Business (R)evolution and New Leadership

In this keynote, Brian shares how you can rally your change agents and business mavericks to inspire change from within. He identifies the mistakes made by companies and how you can survive and thrive in an era of digital Darwinism. He also shares the state and future of digital transformation, and how it’s changing businesses at the very core. Read less

Customer Experience and Service Innovation

In this presentation, Brian introduces Generation C and why Millennials and kids aren’t the only customers changing the world. The audience will learn to create experiences that engender fans and build wildly successful relationships throughout the customer life cycle. Audiences will also be shown how to see the world through the eyes of modern customers and how integrated and frictionless digital customer experiences will revolutionize the entire customer experience. Read less

Lifescale: Self-Innovation and Exponential Growth

Our favourite apps and devices have changed our lives for the better and for the worse. It’s the latter where the story gets interesting. Attention is a currency. The more of it that we give something, the more it can be monetized. But it’s just a matter of time before our attention moves on to something else. Using what’s called Persuasive Design, many of the biggest networks and device manufacturers continue to invest in changing our behaviours to engage us, lock us in and keep us consumers and sharing more and more every day. Brian shares the secrets of what’s happening “behind the screens” to reveal how we were hacked, what it’s doing to us and how to take control. Read less

Marketing Innovation

Customer experience is the sum of all interactions a customer has with your brand throughout their journey and lifecycle. As such, experience is the new marketing and marketing is the new CX. Brian shares how to redesign touchpoints to meaningfully engage people through the modern customer journey. Read less

Silicon Valley and Disruptive Innovation

Before every game-changing idea or every incredible story of innovation, there are moments that set the stage for greatness. Brian shares life lessons from being on the front lines of Silicon Valley for 20 years and the common steps that lead to personal transformation and ultimately ideation and innovation. Read less

The Future of Work

Now is the time to cultivate a culture of innovation and for a new era of leadership (over management). In this keynote, audiences will learn about the 12 pillars of innovation and how companies invest in new cultures to nurture innovation internally. Brian also shares how to design the future workforce, and how to identify and train/hire for the jobs of the future. Read less

Brian Solis

Top Futurist Speaker, Best-Selling Author and Social Media Expert

Dubbed one of the greatest digital analysts of our time, Brian is a Principal Analyst and Futurist at Altimeter and the digital analyst at Prophet. He is a digital anthropologist who seeks to better understand how technology affects and shapes behaviours, norms, and society.

For almost 30 years, Brian has studied and influenced the effects of emerging technology on business and society. As a result of his work, he has helped lead brands, celebrities, and startups to develop new digital transformation and innovation strategies. It has also earned him a loyal audience of over 700,000 people online and made him a “Top Futurist Speaker” (ReadWrite) sought after by leading brands, celebrities such as Oprah, Shaq and Ashton Kutcher, and over 1,000 startups worldwide.

As a world-renowned keynote speaker, Brian makes our digital future approachable and meaningful. He is recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders in digital transformation, innovation, experience design and digital humanities. He tailors his keynotes to connect with each audience and leaves them feeling empowered.

Brian also hosts (r)evolution, a popular online video series that examines technology and trends and introduces viewers to the thought leaders blazing the trail. Guests have included Katie Couric, Mark Burnett, Shaq, Billy Corgan, and Adrian Grenier.

In addition, Brian is also an award-winning author of eight best-selling books including, X: The Experience When Business Meets Design, What’s the Future of Business and The End of Business as Usual. His research and books help both executives and everyday people to better understand the relationship between the evolution of technology and its impact on people, and the role we each play in evolution.

Brian has published over 60 research papers and has shared his work in industry-leading publications including Forbes, ZDNet, CIO, eWeek, Fast Company, Adweek, and Singularity University.