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Tariffs, Trade Wars, the Conundrum of Politics, and My Good Friend Jim Carroll of the Arkansas Soybean Board!
Just over 18 months ago, I opened the annual meeting of the United Soybean Board in St. Louis, a group that represents most of the US soybean industry. I was on stage with a…
Do More! Accelerate Your Keynote with a Private Leadership Meeting!
You can book a boring keynote speaker who will do the same old. Or, you can call me. Your choice. Here's what you need to think about. The Trapeze Group had me in to headline…
Trend: The Future of Intelligent Roads and Intelligent Highway Infrastructure
This morning, I have a situation where a client is considering me to headline an event in the road building industry. I'm encouraging them to get on the phone with me to help them…
Daily Inspiration: "Never underestimate the ability of remarkable individuals or successful companies to implode!"
It probably means that you are in pretty big trouble. Over the last 25 years, I've been brought into an extensive number of Fortune 1000 leadership meetings at a senior level in…
Customized Event Videos: The Magic Behind the Process
If you've been following me, you'll know I've been doing a series of customized event videos which serve as promos for various client events. They're short, to the point, and…
Article: 7 Tech Trends to Watch: Successful Meetings
Right after 9/11, everyone predicted that we would see the end of meetings, events and conferences: people would recoil in fear, stop travelling, and cocoon at home. That was the…
Aligning to Acceleration: Early 2018 Keynote Highlights!
Wow, is it almost May 1? What a fabulous start for 2018, with keynotes in the lsat 4 months at events in Dubai, Dallas, Houston, Jacksonville, San Francisco, Calgary, San Antonio…
Big data? Hype? Real? I Dunno, but I've Got Real BIG DATA on my Golf Game!
A good friend just posted on LinkedIn that he thinks "big data" is a hoax. Let's start with my golf game. As I describe on stage, I get really good real time data on how bad my…
The Story Behind the Picture: "A Child Is Alive Today Who Will Jump Into A Flying Car In the Future!"
"The future happens slowly, and then, all at once!" - Kevin Kelly, Founding Editor at Wired magazine. That, in a nutshell, was the modern day leadership dilemma that I presented…
The Story Behind the Picture: Saving People From Themselves
It was pretty ironic to be doing a talk a month ago on the future of manufacturing - at the Trump Doral Resort in Miami nonetheless - at the same time that trade barriers were…
Video: The Future of Optometry and Vision Care - Is Fast!
I've been booked by the folks at Eye Recommend to close two conferences in Edmonton and Niagara Falls, Canada, next month and this fall. I will be speaking to several hundred…
Video: The Future of Energy is Fast! Are You?
Siemens has booked me to headline a major energy conference in Houston in May. So I did a little video about what to expect. Give it a watch. We are going to see more change to…
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