Keynote Description:

In today’s world of accelerating disruptions, simply reacting to change as quickly as possible, regardless of one’s agility, will no longer suffice. Leaders who embrace an anticipatory mindset can turn uncertainty into transformative opportunity and advantage.

In this eye-opening and highly motivating presentation, Daniel Burrus shares the most important technology-driven trends shaping the future and the opportunities they provide. By learning to separate the Hard Trends that will happen from the Soft Trends that might happen, leaders can accurately anticipate disruptions before they occur—turning disruption into a choice. They can identify problems before they happen, allowing them to pre-solve those issues, and recognize game-changing opportunities before the competition does.

By mastering the principles of anticipatory thinking, you can confidently guide your team through change, stay ahead of disruption, and drive accelerating growth. When you and your team have high levels of certainty, you have the confidence to make bold moves!

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Key Takeaways and What You Will Learn:

  • How to apply the principles of anticipatory thinking to foresee, leverage, and take advantage of accelerating changes.
  • Strategies for fostering an anticipatory culture that embraces change rather than fears it.
  • An anticipatory mindset, toolset, and skillset for making confident decisions that drive growth and resilience in turbulent times.

Testimonials:

Bio/Accolades:

Daniel Burrus is a New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including his latest book The Anticipatory Organization: Turn Change and Disruption Into Opportunity and Advantage. He is considered to be one of the world’s leading technology forecasters and disruptive innovation experts and is a strategic advisor to Fortune 500 executives helping them to profit from technological, social and business forces that are converging to create enormous, untapped opportunities.

Over the past 35 years, he has established a worldwide reputation for his exceptional record of accurately predicting the future of technological change and its direct impact on the business world. The New York Times has referred to him as one of the top three business gurus in the highest of demand as a speaker.

Testimonials

Daniel came highly recommended and delivered on his Keynote at the Global CISO Executive Summit. He made the keynote interactive and challenged participants to put their newly gained insights to work in an interactive session identifying trends that you can anticipate and prepare for through strategic planning. 

Christa Pusateri, Sr. Global Program Director, Evanta

“Daniel Burrus exceeded our expectations, it was simply out of this world!”

Zurab Aslanishvili, Global Supply Chain Strategy VP, JTI

Daniel Burrus delivered an engaging and thought-provoking session for our North America Executive Committee on “Anticipatory Leadership: Using Hard Trends and AI to Accelerate Innovation and Growth.” His insights on leading with an anticipatory mindset, leveraging disruption for competitive advantage, and applying next-gen retail trends were both inspiring and actionable. The session came at a pivotal moment for our organization and provided valuable perspective on how to future-proof our business.

Steven Williams, CEO, PepsiCo North America