Isabella Löwengrip – The Next Estée Lauder
Swedish-born Isabella Löwengrip is the youngest and most influential social media star in the sphere of empowering female entrepreneurs and supporting women’s work life balance. In March 2018, she was named the “Most powerful businesswoman of the year” by Swedish business magazine Veckans Affärer. Löwengrip opened to SAS about her thoughts on the award and […]
Simon Sinek – Leadership Is a Choice
Are some just born to be leaders and some are not? Well, if you asked Simon Sinek, a renowned leadership expert and New York Times bestselling author, he would argue that leadership is a practicable skill. Sinek expounded on his views and research on leadership and the characteristics of great leaders during his last visit […]
NBFNorway 2019 Speakers Announced
Simon Sinek, Isabella Löwengrip, Sahar Hashemi, Morten Hansen, Avinash Kaushik and Camilla Hessellund Lastein will be speaking at the second Nordic Business Forum conference in Oslo on 9 May 2019 at Folketeateret. We are delighted to announce the speakers of our next Nordic Business Forum Norway conference. NBFNorway 2019 presents an impressive speaker lineup on […]
5 Steps to NBForum2018
The best business days of the year are only a few weeks away! Nordic Business Forum 2018 is getting closer and preparations are well underway at our HQ. To get the most out of your experience at the event, we suggest that you do a few things before the real action begins: 1. Define your […]
Speaker Spotlight: Reimagining the Possible with Niklas Zennström
About Niklas Zennström Niklas Zennström is CEO and founding partner at Atomico. He is an experienced technology investor and entrepreneur, having previously co-founded and managed globally successful technology companies including Skype, Kazaa, and Joltid. In 2006, Niklas founded the venture capital firm, Atomico, to help entrepreneurs, primarily from Europe, to scale their businesses globally. Atomico […]
Speaker Spotlight: Sustaining Peak Performance with James Hewitt
About James Hewitt James Hewitt is a performance scientist, speaker, and author, researching knowledge work as a cognitive endurance activity, and focusing on how knowledge workers’ health and well-being lifestyle (or lack thereof) influences cognitive performance. James’ fascination with human performance grew while he was a full-time racing cyclist, and subsequently during his work as […]
Speaker Spotlight: Harnessing Introversion with Susan Cain
About Susan Cain Susan Cain is the co-founder of Quiet Revolution and the author of the bestsellers Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts, and Quiet: The Power of Introverts in A World That Can’t Stop Talking, which has been translated into 40 languages, has been on the New York Times bestseller list for almost […]
Nordic Business Forum NORWAY 2018 [AFTERMOVIE]
Nordic Business Forum Norway 2018 was the first event in Norway, held on 22 January in Oslo. It hosted 550 business executives and entrepreneurs. Special thank you to everyone who made our second NBFSweden such a success!! The speaker lineup included: – Eric Ries (pioneer of the Lean Startup Movement) – Seth Godin (bestselling author) […]
Speaker Spotlight: President Obama’s Summer Reading List
Below is an extract from President Obama’s summer reading list: One of my favorite parts of summer is deciding what to read when things slow down just a bit, whether it’s on a vacation with family or just a quiet afternoon. This summer I’ve been absorbed by new novels, revisited an old classic, and reaffirmed […]
Speaker Spotlight: Finding Purpose in Business with John Mackey
About John Mackey John Mackey, co-founder and co-CEO of Whole Foods Market, has taken the natural and organic grocer from a single store in Austin, Texas in 1978, to a $15.7 billion Fortune 500 company and a top U.S. supermarket. In 1981, Austin’s worst flood in history almost bankrupted the original store, and community efforts […]
Niklas Zennström to Join Nordic Business Forum 2018
Atomico founder Niklas Zennström will be speaking at Nordic Business Forum 2018 this September in Helsinki. Niklas Zennström, the founding partner and CEO of Atomico and co-founder of Skype will be having a fireside chat on AI, Technology and Scaling from Europe at Nordic Business Forum 2018 this September. Currently, Zennström is the CEO of […]
Speaker Spotlight: Deciphering Value with Don Tapscott
About Don Tapscott Don Tapscott, CEO of The Tapscott Group, is one of the world’s leading authorities on the impact of technology on business and society. He has authored over 15 books, including Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything, which has been translated into over 25 languages. Don has been advancing groundbreaking concepts for over […]