MySpeaker Partners with 2019 Speaker Contest

We are excited to announce that we have a new partner for our Speaker Contest 2019. Joining us for the first time, speaker and coaching company MySpeaker have agreed to cooperate and train aspiring speakers to meet the growing communication demands of international business life. MySpeaker will join the judging panel of the contest and […]

Inside Growth with Costas Markides

Costas Markides is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the London Business School (LBS) where he holds the Robert P. Bauman Chair of Strategic Leadership. He is also the Faculty Director for Executive Education at LBS. He is considered one of the world’s leading experts in the areas of business strategy and strategic innovation and has […]

NBForum’s ownership of Presidents Institute has ended

Nordic Business Forum acquired a stake in the Danish company Presidents Institute in December 2017. Now, this partial ownership has come to an end. The company ran into financial trouble earlier in 2018 and its assets were acquired by a group of top-tier entrepreneurs, CEOs, and investors. The new owners of Presidents Institute are Casper […]

Why Your Business Transformation Growth Strategy Should be Built on These 3 Core Foundations

When working within a modern purchase-to-pay environment, it’s vital that your business doesn’t settle in its transformative business journey. You should continually be refining your strategy to address your company’s current needs and future concerns. With the use of these three elements, ensure your company is equipped to maintain and sustain perpetual business growth. 1. […]

“Business As Unusual” Season 1 is Confirmed!

Nordic Business Forum and Boom Chicago are continuing the new live podcast called “Business as Unusual with Pep Rosenfeld” for a full first season. After the successful completion of a pilot test back in November 2018, Nordic Business Forum and Boom Chicago have decided to continue with the live podcast led by the founder of Boom Chicago Comedy Theater […]

Growth 101 with Brené Brown: Dare to Lead (free download)

Download a Dare to Lead Sneak Peek! Leaders in organizations ranging from small entrepreneurial startups and family-owned businesses to nonprofits, civic organizations, and Fortune 50 companies, are asking the same question: How do you cultivate braver, more daring leaders, and how do you embed the value of courage in your culture? Based on twenty years […]

Growth 101 with Steve Wozniak: Apple’s Early Days

Who is Steve Wozniak? A Silicon Valley icon and philanthropist for more than thirty years, Steve Wozniak has helped shape the computing industry with his design of Apple’s first line of products the Apple I and II and influenced the popular Macintosh. In 1976, Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Computer Inc. with Wozniak’s Apple […]

Growth 101 with Costas Markides: Leadership and Emotion

Who is Costas Markides? Costas Markides is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the London Business School (LBS) where he holds the Robert P. Bauman Chair of Strategic Leadership. He is also the Faculty Director for Executive Education at LBS. He is considered one of the world’s leading experts in the areas of business strategy […]

Growth 101 with Alex Osterwalder: Harnessing Innovation

Who is Alex Osterwalder? Dr. Alexander (Alex) Osterwalder, inventor of the Business Model and Value Proposition Canvases, and co-founder of innovation powerhouse Strategyzer, made it his mission to help senior leaders best position their organizations for these challenges and design an innovation culture, innovation portfolios, and the corresponding organizational structures. Established companies and their leadership face […]

Journey to the Speaker Contest with Tobias Dahlberg

As we are on a lookout for the next speaker talent ready to walk on stage at Nordic Business Forum 2019, we have another source of inspiration for all aspiring speakers! To help you get going with the applications for the Speaker Contest 2019, we interviewed Tobias Dahlberg, one of the finalists in Speaker Sourcing Contest […]

Growth 101 with Juliet Funt: Simplification Questions

Who is Juliet Funt? Juliet Funt is the CEO of WhiteSpace at Work, a training and consulting firm that helps organizations, their leaders and employees flip the norms of business in order to reclaim their creativity, productivity and engagement. With thought-provoking content and immediately actionable tools, she has become a nationally recognized expert in coping […]

Journey to the Speaker Contest with Gopal RajGuru

As we are on a lookout for the next speaker talent ready to walk on stage at Nordic Business Forum 2019, we have another source of inspiration for all aspiring speakers! To help you get going with the applications for the Speaker Contest 2019, we interviewed Gopal RajGuru, one of the finalists in Speaker Sourcing Contest […]