Every year, Nordic Business Forum opens its doors to thousands of business leaders eager to learn and grow. But behind the scenes, another kind of leadership journey is taking place. As a part of a tailored leadership program, NBF recruits […]
For the last two years, our NBF Future Tickets have offered a special opportunity: existing ticket holders can bring aspiring young professionals (aged 25 or under) to the event at a reduced price. The aim has been to empower the […]
There’s funny irony in organizing a leadership conference. As part of the Nordic Business Forum team, I don’t get to be in the audience. I’m not the one sitting quietly with a notebook, thinking about my own leadership. Together with […]
Gianpiero Petriglieri, Professor of Leadership at INSEAD, brought a deeply human and refreshing perspective to Nordic Business Forum 2025 through his VIP keynote. In a time when leadership is often associated with performance, strategy, and results, Gianpiero posed a radical […]
Why do some products, ideas, and movements catch on while others fade away? During his Nordic Business Forum 2025 VIP session, Jonah Berger, Marketing Professor at the Wharton School, showed that it’s not about luck. It’s about science. Jonah has […]
Risto Siilasmaa, former Chairman of Nokia, founder of cybersecurity company F-Secure, and investor in over 50 companies (including seven unicorns), brought a clear and urgent message to the Nordic Business Forum stage: the future does not reward those who predict […]
When Howard Yu, LEGO® Professor of Management and Innovation at IMD Business School, took the stage at Nordic Business Forum 2025, he brought a simple but powerful message: the future belongs to the ready. Howard, who leads IMD’s Center for […]
Entrepreneur and innovation expert Diana Kander didn’t walk on stage to talk about disruption or digital trends. She came to talk about something far more personal and more dangerous to innovation than most leaders realize: success. With sharp humor, candid […]
In a world where professionals are less tied to organizations yet more committed to their craft, Gianpiero Petriglieri, Professor of Organizational Behaviour at INSEAD, challenged leaders to reimagine their role. Great workplaces, he argued, are not just places where tasks […]
Rick Rubin isn’t your typical keynote speaker, and he wouldn’t want to be. One of the most legendary music producers of all time, Rick has shaped the sound of Johnny Cash, Jay-Z, Adele, the Beastie Boys, and the Red Hot […]
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We’re off to an incredible start with Nordic Business Forum 2026: over 5,700 tickets have already been sold just one week after launching! The response has been heartwarming, with 5,000 tickets gone in the first 24 hours alone. Set to […]
What makes a leader truly great in a world where everything is changing fast? Angela Ahrendts has a few answers. And they come not from theory, but from practice. As the former CEO of Burberry and SVP of Apple Retail, […]
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