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Speaker of the week: Ida Backlund

Ida Backlund is a 32-year-old Swedish entrepreneur who created a 12 million euro business without taking a loan. She will come to Nordic Business Forum Sweden to tell us how she managed to expand her business to over 60 countries. Backlund grew up in a small town called Grönåker close to Umeå, Sweden. Already as […]

Partners of Nordic Business Forum SWEDEN

Nordic Business Forum SWEDEN is organized on January 16th, 2017 in Stockholm together with Dagens industri and a set of great partners. The event partners play an important role and help us bring you the best business show in Sweden in 2017. The partners in Sweden are: Procountor Roschier Naava Invest in Finland – FIN PRO […]

Speaker of the week: Chip Conley

Hotel and hospitality industry haven’t been the same after Airbnb. At NBFSweden we have the unique opportunity to hear Airbnb’s Chip Conley share his views on new disruptive business models. Chip Conley is the Head of Global Hospitality & Strategy at Airbnb. He joined the firm in 2013. Before Airbnb, he spent nearly 24 years […]

Event App – Your Go-to Guide to #NBFSweden

One of the essential tools for you during Nordic Business Forum Sweden is the official event app. First of all, you have access to loads of useful information about the event on the move. Besides it provides a channel to discuss with other attendees, an opportunity to ask questions from the speakers and a quick […]

Jessica Jackley to Join the Board of Directors

Kiva co-founder Jessica Jackley will be joining Nordic Business Forum’s board of directors. We couldn’t be happier to share with you the great news – Jessica Jackley will be one of our board members as of 2017 together with Petteri Kilpinen, Alf Rehn, Mikko Hyppönen and Jyri Lindén. Jackley spoke about Kiva and social entrepreneurship […]

Speaker of the week: Sheila Heen

Sheila Heen is the go-to person on the field of negotiations and feedback. At NBFSweden, she will share her insights how to receive feedback well. Companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft, and the Global Leadership Summit have turned to Sheila Heen and her expertise in negotiations and feedback. And no wonder. She has spent more than […]

Speaker of the week: Andre Agassi

Andre Agassi, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, will share his reflections on success and finding your purpose at #NBFSweden. Philanthropist and a former World No. 1 tennis player Andre Agassi belongs to the world’s biggest sports stars and rightfully so. During his 20-year career, Agassi has earned 60 men’s singles titles […]

Jessica Jackley – KIVA and New Business Thinking | Nordic Business Forum 2016

Jessica Jackley is the Co-Founder of KIVA, the world’s first peer to peer microlending website. KIVA lets users lend as little as $25 to poor entrepreneurs around the world, providing affordable capital for them to start or expand microenterprises. Named one of the top ideas of 2006 by The New York Times Magazine, and praised […]

Jessica Jackley – KIVA and New Business Thinking – Nordic Business Forum

Speaker of the week: Linda Liukas

The 30-year-old programmer and storyteller, Linda Liukas, will come to Nordic Business Forum Sweden to talk about using creativity to create the future. Liukas started her journey to programming and technology very early on. At the age of 14, she had, as she puts it, a “mad teenage crush” on an older man. This man […]

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Kjell Nordström to Join Nordic Business Forum SWEDEN

Economist and author Kjell Nordström will be speaking at Nordic Business Forum SWEDEN in January 2017. We are pleased to introduce you with the latest addition to the speaker lineup of Nordic Business Forum SWEDEN, Dr. Kjell A. Nordström. Nordström has 20 years of experience working with multinational companies and has served as an advisor/consultant […]