Nordic Business Report’s Top 20 Responsible Leaders in Northern Europe
Nordic Business Report is proud to present the Top 20 responsible leaders in northern Europe. We’re eager to announce that the annual Nordic Business Report ranking of the most influential people in business has been released! This year, we take a look at the amazing individuals have earned international attention and praise for their work […]
Severn Cullis-Suzuki | Reality Check, Please!
To continue our 2017 Speaker Spotlight series, we present Severn Cullis-Suzuki! Speaker Spotlight There’s no denying it; we’re in a precarious position. Climate change prevention is a conversation that has been started hundreds of times but often comes to a grinding halt after the headlines are covered. Experts are working against the clock to find […]
Local, Responsible, Innovative Food at NBForum 2017
Responsibility is more than just a theme for Nordic Business Forum 2017 — cross-generational thinking is actually one of our core values. We try to incorporate it in everything we do, from donating trees to offset our carbon footprint, to serving sustainable delicacies at our events. Last year, we fully embraced the vegetarian menu. This […]
Patrick Lencioni | OH! That’s Why Your Team is Failing
To continue our 2017 Speaker Spotlight series, we welcome the wonderful Patrick Lencioni! Speaker Spotlight Politics. Bureaucracy. Confusion. Of all the things that these words describe, business should not be one of them. And yet, they have become accepted as the inevitable corporate penance that one must pay to be an employee. But what if […]
Steve Wozniak Joins the Nordic Business Forum Sweden Lineup
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, added to Nordic Business Forum Sweden lineup featuring Eric Ries and Seth Godin. Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple Computer Inc., has been confirmed to speak at the Nordic Business Forum in Stockholm, Sweden, atop a star-studded lineup. The iconic Silicon Valley founder, who started the world’s current most valuable […]
Petteri Taalas | Facing Climate Change with Optimism
To continue our 2017 Speaker Spotlight series, we welcome our Finnish representative at the WMO, Petteri Taalas! Speaker Spotlight Petteri Taalas is not your average climate change expert. Since January 1st, 2016, he has served as Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). This prestigious position calls for him to support both R&D institutions and […]
Rachel Botsman | Trust 2.0
To continue our 2017 Speaker Spotlight series, we are proud to present Rachel Botsman! Speaker Spotlight Welcome to the new era of trust. New to town? Stay with Airbnb. Need a ride? Go with Uber. Want a date? Head to Tinder. The popularity of these services and more indicates a mental shift at a granular […]
James Hansen | Justice for Our Children
To continue our 2017 Speaker Spotlight series, we welcome the esteemed Dr. James Hansen! Speaker Spotlight What will the world look like in 100 years? How about in 50 or 25? Experts have proven that climate change is no longer a phenomenon that we can afford to overlook or rationalize with natural climate variability. Tangible […]
Mika Anttonen | The Cost of Climate Change
Speaker Spotlight The world needs a new way of thinking. Climate change has made headlines for years, and the secret is out on the underlying problem: fossil fuels. The fundamental problem in finding solutions has been the gap in our knowledge; we haven’t analyzed how our actions to counter climate change have worked on a global […]
Richard Quest to Moderate Nordic Business Forum 2017
Renowned CNN Business Correspondent Richard Quest will be the moderator of Nordic Business Forum in October 2017. At Nordic Business Forum, business is literally our middle name. And as such, we couldn’t think of a better person to moderate our annual main event than Richard Quest. Quest is CNN’s foremost international business correspondent and host […]
Boyan Slat | Diffusing the “Ticking Time Bomb”
To continue our 2017 Speaker Spotlight series, we welcome our newest main stage addition, Boyan Slat! Speaker Spotlight At just 22 years old, Dutch inventor and entrepreneur Boyan Slat will take to the Nordic Business Forum stage in Helsinki to discuss responsibility. Focusing on the world’s waste problem, Slat has called it a “ticking time […]
Boyan Slat to Join Nordic Business Forum 2017
Dutch inventor and entrepreneur Boyan Slat will be speaking at Nordic Business Forum in October 2017. We are pleased to introduce the latest addition to our 2017 speaker lineup: Boyan Slat. Slat is the founder and CEO of The Ocean Cleanup, a group that develops advanced systems to rid the world’s oceans of plastic. Among […]