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Keynote: Omnitracs Outlook 2017, Phoenix, Arizona – The Acceleration of Self-Driving Electric Trucks & Industry Disruption
This is a software and logistics company in the fast moving trucking industry – my keynote was all about the future
Keynote: Commscope, Dallas, Texas – The Future of Technology
This company is a long time pioneer in the world of telecom and hi-tech. They know everything is changing with
Keynote: Pladis – Godiva Chocolates, McVities Biscuits Ulker – , London, England – The Future of Food & Retail
This was a huge amount of fun! I love overseas trips! And what an organization — Pladis is new, with three separate,
Keynote: United Suppliers Technology Exchange – New Orleans, Louisiana, Agricultural keynote
For this event I had about 300 farmers in the room — and truth be told, I love working with these folks.
Keynote: American Financial Services Association – New Orleans – The Future of the Automotive Industry
Again, in New Orleans — in this case, the finance/leasing end of the automotive industry, including financing
Keynote: Alberici Group, St, Louis, Missouri – The Future of Architecture and Construction
This was a smaller conference than the others, but equally important! It was a leadership meeting for this major
Keynote: Whirlpool, Chicago, Illinois – Future Impact of Internet of Things (#IoT)
This is a company that is making a transition from being a company that sells appliances, to being a computer
Keynote: Scotiabank, Toronto, Canada – Future of Banking/Financial Services Keynote
More disruption — business models, the rapid evolution of technology, new competitors with PayPal, Google and
Keynote: New York Life, New York – Insurance : Disruptive, Transformative & Innovative!
This was my final event of the year, just two days ago, and it was just plain fun! It was an end of year “town
Keynote: United Soybean Board, St. Louis – The Future of Agriculture and Farming
Essentially, agriculture is about science, and science is exponentiating. Essentially, agriculture is about science,
Keynote: Amsted Rail, St. Louis, MO – Additive, Materials, IOT and Manufacturing
What do you do when you are a foundry-based manufacturing organization with 125 year old processes involving metal
Keynote: Amsted Rail, St. Louis – The Future of Manufacturing : 3D Printing, Advanced Materials and IoT
This was an internal leadership meeting; this organization is a manufacturer in the rail industry. This wasn’t a big
Keynote: American Concrete Institute, Philadelphia – 3D Printing in Concrete and the Fast Arrival of New Construction Methodologies
I drove my family crazy with the lead-up to this keynote. It would take a lot of hard work. My keynote
Keynote: Philadelphia Manufacturing Summit, Philadelphia, PA – The Reality of the Reinvention of Manufacturing
Another manufacturing themed event; this one with 500 manufacturing execs from throughout the region. There was a
Keynote: American Health Care Association, Phoenix, Arizona – The Transformative Trends of Healthcare 2025
Genomics, connected medical devices, change-aggressive millennial doctors, gene therapy, hyperconnected pharmaceuticals
Keynote: Alignex Customer Event – The Future of Manufacturing – Minneapolis, MN
Alignex provides 3D manufacturing and engineering solutions - and given the absolutely massive acceleration of these
Keynote: Association of High Tech Distributors, Sonoma, CA – Aligning Opportunity in the Era of the Internet of Things
So if you are selling a product, but is transforms into some highly-connected, intelligent, Internet-of-Thing device,
Keynote: EdNET 2016, Dallas, Texas: The Future of Career and Jobs in the Era of Knowledge Acceleration!
This association represents much of the industry which puts out traditional education content: textbooks and such. And
Keynote: Phillips Medical Devices, Pittsburgh – The Transformation of Healthcare
Bio-connected medical devices, the virtualization of healthcare, big data and analytics — two events for this group
Keynote: FM Global Regional Manager Meeting, Providence, Rhode Island: The Future of Construction, Infrastructure and Energy
What's the future of construction? Residential and commercial buildings? We are seeing the rapid dominance of solar and
Keynote: Metal Powder Industries Federation, Boston, MA – The Acceleration and Impact of New Manufacturing Methodologies and Technologies
When your industry is a primary supplier of product to various aspects of the manufacturing industry, you need good
PowderMet 2016, Boston
Accelerating science, the rapid emergence of new advanced materials, the reinvention of business models, new chemical
Keynote: YMCA Canada, Toronto, Ontario – The Future of Exercise, Fitness and Wellness
The annual meeting of the Canadian arm of this global organization needed a keynote that took a look at the key trends
Keynote: Manufacturing in the Era of Accelerated Disruption : QAD – Chicago, IL
The typical machinist today almost has to be able to do trigonometry in their heads because manufacturing has become so
QAD Explore, Chicago
A massive manufacturing oriented conference for this major software company operating in this space. There are two
Keynote: Manufacturing in America Summt, Detroit, Michigan : Reinventing Manufacturing Through Innovation
Wow, manufacturing was hot this year!This one was in the midst of the automotive sector in the US, and I
Keynote: CDW Executive Summit – Dallas, Miami, Phoenix: The Important of Agile Leadership
This leading hi-tech organization booked Jim to headline key customer events in 3 cities, all part of its' sponsorship
Keynote: PGA Merchandise Show, Orlando – Growing Golf & Sports Through Technology and Leading Edge Innovations
It’s not often you get invited in to open one of the most prestigious events in the world of golf, let along the
Keynote: Volvo / Mack Trucks, Dallas, Texas – Uptime: The Acceleration of Prognostic, Diagnostic, Self-Aware Trucking Technology
It's said that the typical truck today contains more technology than a Cessna airplane. Certainly when it comes to
Keynote: Volvo/ Mac Trucks, Greensboro, NC – Prognostic Diagnostics, Self-Driving and the Future of Trucks
A repeat engagement for this organization — in this case, an internal leadership meeting, whereas the first one
Keynote: North American Veterinary Community – The Future of Vetrinary Services – Orlando, FL
The acceleration of bio-material science and 3d printed prosthetics. More challenging consumers. The impact of social
Keynote: Reinke Manufacturing, Dallas – Hyper-connectivity, Smart Water & The Future of Agriculture!
You know those great big irrigation wheels you see on farms? Reinke makes them! They wanted to close their annual
Keynote: APICS, Las Vegas – The Acceleration and Disruption of Retail
What is APICS? It's the leading organization involved in supply chain, logistics and operations management issues. They
Keynote: Practice Match, Las Vegas – Physician Recruitment in the Era of Digital Intimacy
I take on a LOT of highly customized keynotes - and that is why I am so different from so many other speakers. And yet
Keynote: Optima Health, Williamsburg, VA – Back to The Future in Healthcare, Today!
If you are a health care insurer, you'll probably want your leadership event to get away from the never ending topic of
Keynote: Sports & Fitness Industry Association, New Orleans – Interactive Technology, Disruption and the Future of Sports
It's always a fun event when Roger Goodell, the Commissioner of the NFL follows you on stage. I was the opening keynote
Keynote: World Skills International, San Paulo, Brazil: The Future of Careers and Knowledge
Worldskills is a massive global organization that focuses on accelerating young people into new skilled trades and
Keynote: UNC School of Government, Chapel Hill – The Future of Governance in a Complex World
It's not often you get in to talk to the graduating class of a university program, but that's what this event was
Keynote: Mondi, Prague, Czech Republic – Intelligent Packaging, Logistics and the Future of Retail
Mondi is a large scale European / Middle East / Africa / Asia packaging and paper company. And like any forward
Keynote: Association of Private Sector Colleges & Universities, Denver : Education in the Era of Skills Acceleration
1/2 of the knowledge that a student gets in their very first year of a college or university program is obsolete or
Keynote: HP Mexico, Miami – Key Customer CIO Summit
HP Mexico brought customers of key client companies to Miami for a CIO Summit. The overall agenda was to provide them
Keynote: Honeywell, Baltimore – How Skills Acceleration Defines the Future of Talent Management
Over the years, I've been invited in to speak to the HR departments of many organizations. In this case, Honeywell
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