Get to Know Randi Zuckerberg
Randi Zuckerberg is an entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author, and tech media personality. She is the founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media, developing technology, content, and live events all with the mission of putting intelligent, tech-savvy, entrepreneurial women and girls at the center of pop culture and media. Randi travels the world, speaking about technology, entrepreneurship, […]
Do You Want to be Number One?
If your goal is simply to be better than the rest, you may be headed down the wrong path, suggests leadership expert Simon Sinek. Simon Sinek sees business play two types of games – the finite game and the infinite game. Finite games, as he likens to chess and football, have set rules, players, and […]
Get to Know George Clooney
George Clooney is an American award-winning actor who is recognized as much for his global humanitarian efforts as he is for his accomplishments in the entertainment industry. Clooney’s achievements as a performer and filmmaker have earned him two Academy Awards, five Golden Globes including the Cecil B. DeMille Award, four SAG awards, one BAFTA award, […]
The 3 Cs Blocking Your Productivity
Productivity. We all need it, and we all struggle to bottle it. As busy business leaders in the modern world, we are faced with a barrage of distractions that are calling for our attention. We’re used to hearing about quick ways to get productive and overcome an immediate productivity block. Sometimes, it’s meditation. Sometimes, it’s […]
Parag Khanna Joins NBForum 2019 Lineup
Parag Khanna will be joining our prestigious lineup at Nordic Business Forum 2019. He will be addressing an audience of 7,500 people about “Understanding Asia: Opportunities in the future of business” in October. Exciting news for all the fans of the Asian business market! We have a new addition to our speaker lineup at Nordic […]
How Business Leaders Can Unblock Productivity
Are you being efficient? Everyone always seems to be looking for ways to be more productive. Perhaps it’s a question of the environment; are your people comfortable enough to do their work without additional stress? Maybe they’re not being paid enough if they’re underperforming – maybe they’re acting out. Or maybe they are under-resourced. We […]
Taking the Busyness Out of Business with Juliet Funt
In this episode of Business as Unusual, Pep talks to Juliet Funt. Juliet is the CEO of WhiteSpace at Work, a training and consulting firm that focuses on increasing productivity. The two discuss what it takes to beat the “busyness” syndrome so that leaders and employees can reclaim their creativity, productivity and engagement.
Micael Hermansson at the Speaker Contest 2019
Micael Hermansson competed in the Speaker Contest 2019, making it to the final round of the contest on May 23rd, 2019. Micael Hermansson: The ABCs of Creative Communication – from Micro-Lessons to Macro-Changes Key messages: Learning is something that can and should be fun – from the classroom to the office, we have to put […]
Bita Yazdani at the Speaker Contest 2019
Bita Yazdani competed in the Speaker Contest 2019, making it to the final round of the contest on May 23rd, 2019. Bita Yazdani: Elevate Wisdom to Lead Next-Gen Organizations Key messages: Creating a company culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and a shared vision is not an easy process. It generally comes in three waves. First […]
Kathrine Aspaas at the Speaker Contest 2019
Kathrine Aspaas competed in the Speaker Contest 2019, making it to the final round of the contest on May 23rd, 2019. Kathrine Aspaas: The Emotion Revolution Key messages: We need soft skills for the future. We need everything the machines cannot do. Being human will be a competitive advantage in the future of business. Courage, […]
Christina Dahlblom at the Speaker Contest 2019
Christina Dahlblom competed in the Speaker Contest 2019, making it to the final round of the contest on May 23rd, 2019. Christina Dahlblom: Three Ts of Tomorrow’s Leadership Key messages: Many of our views on management and our mindsets as leaders have their roots in history and no longer serve their purpose. They are not […]
Vegard Jørmeland at the Speaker Contest 2019
Vegard Jørmeland competed in the Speaker Contest 2019, making it to the final round of the contest on May 23rd, 2019. Vegard Jørmeland – Behavioral Design: Getting people to click (…by understanding what makes them tick) Key messages: Despite the finding that humans have free will. Psychological studies suggest that 95% of our decisions are […]