12Oct2022
At age 34, Dutch historian and author Rutger Bregman is also already widely known for his books on history, philosophy, and economics, such as Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World. His articles have also been published […]
How can leaders navigate today’s tough job market with its shifting power dynamic between employers and employees? By seizing the opportunity to focus on purpose, meaningful work, and empowered leadership to create an engaged workforce. That’s the word from Kristel […]
25Aug2022
“Future-Focused Leadership Involves the Ability to Decode How People Think, Communicate, and Get Things Done Around the World.” – Erin Meyer
by: Nordic Business Forum
Erin Meyer is a Professor of Management Practice in the Organizational Behaviour Department at INSEAD and specializes in the field of cross-cultural management, organizational culture, intercultural negotiations, and multi-cultural leadership. She’s also the co-author of No Rules Rules and the […]
16Jun2022
“My Role Is to Make Innovation Easier, Creativity Tangible And the Process Fun” – Duncan Wardle
by: Nordic Business Forum
Duncan Wardle is the winner of our 2022 Speaker Contest. He is also the former Head of Innovation & Creativity at Disney who with his team helped Imagineering, Lucasfilm, Marvel, Pixar, and Disney Parks to innovate, creating magical new storylines […]
9Jun2022
“Influence is the Key Skill of a Leader, and Essential for Bringing Any Great Idea to Life” – Zoe Chance
by: Nordic Business Forum
Zoe Chance is a Yale School of Management professor who studies and teaches persuasion and decision-making through the lens of behavioral economics. Chance’s new book Influence Is Your Superpower shares research-based, practical influence strategies. Zoe will step on stage at […]
7Apr2022
“We Must Never Forget Our Most Important Resource—People and Culture” – Petter Stordalen
by: Nordic Business Forum
Petter Stordalen is a Norwegian investor, hotel owner, property developer, and environmentalist. He is the CEO and owner of the investment holding company Strawberry Group and the owner of one of the largest hotel chains in the Nordics, Nordic Choice […]
23Mar2022
“Transparent and Vulnerable Is the Kind of Future-Focused Leadership We Need” – Amy Edmondson
by: Nordic Business Forum
Amy Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School. She’s a renowned expert on organizational learning and leadership and the #1 ranked management thinker in the world by Thinkers50 (2021). Her most recent book, […]
19Mar2022
“How Will the Historians of the Future Judge Us?” – Rutger Bregman
by: Nordic Business Forum
Rutger Bregman is a historian and author. He has published five books on history, philosophy, and economics. His books Humankind (2020) and Utopia for Realists (2017) were both New York Times Bestsellers and have been translated into more than 40 […]
16Mar2022
“If We Know Where We Are, We Will Know Where to Go” – Jitske Kramer
by: Nordic Business Forum
Jitske Kramer is a corporate anthropologist—she asks and answers what it means to be a human among humans in organizations and beyond. Jitske is also a bestselling author of Deep Democracy, Jam Cultures, Work Has Left the Building, and The […]
9Mar2022
“The Days of “Business as Usual” Are Long Gone” – Martin Lindstrom
by: Nordic Business Forum
Martin Lindstrom is recognized as one of the world’s leading business, branding, and culture transformation experts. His research in behavioral psychology and his bestselling books are reshaping how organizations approach innovation, culture, and business transformation. Martin is the founder and […]