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 […]
Everything you missed @ Stockholm Final
August 15th made company history for Nordic Business Forum! It was the final round of our Speaker Sourcing Contest, which took place in the heart of Stockholm, and we had audiences joining us in person and online via our livestream broadcast. This event was the culmination of a half-year-long contest to find fresh, new talent […]
Speaker Spotlight: Talking Strengths with Marcus Buckingham
About Marcus Buckingham Marcus Buckingham is a global researcher and thought leader focused on unlocking strengths, increasing performance, and pioneering the future of how people work. Building on nearly two decades of experience as a senior researcher at Gallup Organization, he currently guides the vision of ADP Research Institute as head and talent expert. He […]
Speaker Spotlight: Getting to Flow with Steven Kotler
About Steven Kotler Steven Kotler is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist, and the co-founder & director of research for the Flow Research Collective. He is one of the world’s leading experts on ultimate human performance. His 2016 book, BOLD: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World, is a […]
Speaker Spotlight: Rapid Fire with Lindsey Vonn
About Lindsey Vonn Lindsey Vonn is the most successful female alpine skier in the history of the sport and is on her way to becoming the most successful ski racer ever. Over the course of her career, she has captured a world-record 82 World Cup wins en route to 20 FIS Alpine World Cup titles […]