One of the greatest privileges event speakers often enjoy is the chance to provide audiences with expert hints, tips and advice on topics such as technology trends and business innovations. At a recent session, we had the chance to record a number of futurist presentations, taking a look [...]
As a leadership training pro, futurist and keynote presenter for meetings, executive workshops and corporate retreats, frequent readers and tradeshow attendees may be aware that we regularly share leadership insights, and thoughts on business management and innovation, in the form of a running column for Qatar's Oryx magazine. [...]
Frantic as CMPs and corporate meeting specialists often find their day-to-day working pace, it’s all too easy to overlook simple value-adds that can radically enhance any gathering’s impact. But if properly leveraged, these cost-affordable and easily-implemented initiatives can help maximize attendance, boost audience learning and takeaway, and dramatically [...]
Event planners routinely invest considerable care effort in creating compelling programs and generating widespread community awareness. Ironically, this often leaves little time to see both ahead of and beyond actual day-of activities themselves – both areas where tremendous value can be created for your audience. But several simple [...]
October 17, 2013
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With regard to upcoming events and keynote speaking engagements, we're pleased to announce the following additions to our speaking schedule. We sincerely hope that you'll join us for any and all. EMC Annual Innovation Conference - Next week, in Boston, we'll be joining market-leading global Fortune 500 IT, [...]
August 27, 2013
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Business, technology and consumer trends continue to evolve at a blistering pace, leaving even the most successful corporate leaders, organizations, and experts' heads spinning. Naturally, it's been a busy summer for the teams at TechSavvy Global and Perceptive Research, as we continue to analyze and explore the future [...]
As modern organizations and executives are well aware, the power of social media, online marketing, and word of mouth recommendations never ceases to amaze. But as technology and business analysts who regularly study these and other rising consumer trends, we have to admit: Even we were floored by [...]
Even your best salesmanship, customer service, friendly attitude and attention to detail will not have every customer coming back to you. There will be incidents where a customer is dissatisfied and no longer makes purchases. However, they may not be gone forever. In fact, sometimes a customer who [...]
Having satisfied customers is an admirable goal. However, having customers who love your brand so much they not only keep coming back, but feel so passionate about it that they feel compelled to share its promise with others, is a more fulfilling and potentially rewarding one. As Ken [...]
Every entrepreneur worth his or weight in bestselling business books is familiar with the philosophy of the lean start-up—a stratagem which advocates learning, analytics and iteration, and offers a more measured approach to organizational progress and expansion. But equally important to note for modern executives is minimum viable [...]