MEET ADAM LASHINSKY
Adam Lashinsky is a well-respected business journalist and commentator with special expertise in finance and technology. Adam Lashinsky joined FORTUNE in 2001 and is the author of the 2012 bestseller Inside Apple. He is co-chair of the conferences FORTUNE Brainstorm Tech and FORTUNE Global Forum. He also appears regularly on the Fox News Channel.
An insider to Silicon Valley, he knows what's really going on in high-tech and has written in-depth articles on Apple, Google, eBay, Hewlett-Packard and Intel. In his new book, released to high critical acclaim, Inside Apple, he reveals the inner workings of the Silicon Valley giant--from top to bottom. The lessons it contains about Jobs, leadership, product design, and marketing are universal and should appeal to anyone hoping to bring some of that Apple magic to their own company, career, or creative endeavor. "Adam Lashinsky, one of America's best and most diligent technology reporters, has produced a fascinating glimpse inside Apple as it makes its transition into the post-Jobs era." - Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs. As senior editor-at-large for Fortune magazine, Lashinsky is also a weekly panelist on FOX News and FOX Business Network. Also a financial expert, he has covered hedge funds, venture capital, private equity and the post-Katrina economic recovery of New Orleans. Before joining Fortune, Lashinsky was the Silicon Valley columnist for TheStreet.com and was the first high-tech stocks columnist for the San Jose Mercury News. He has been a reporter and assistant managing editor for Crain's Chicago Business and was a Henry Luce Scholar in Tokyo, working as a reporter for the Nikkei Weekly, the English-language version of Japan's main economic daily, Nihon Keizai Shimbun. Lashinsky's work has also appeared in the New York Times, Wired, San Francisco magazine and many other publications. |
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SPEAKING TOPICS
Inside Apple
Based on Adam Lashinsky's acclaimed book of the same name, Lashinsky draws from numerous interviews with high-level Apple executives to break down the walls of the Silicon Valley giant and expose the secrets of one of the world's most successful and secretive companies. He reveals the systems, tactics, and leadership strategies that allow Apple to churn out hit after hit, forge intense bonds with customers, and get what it wants from suppliers. In this lively, interactive presentation, Lashinsky shares his detailed case study of one of the most respected and most misunderstood technology companies, as organizations across the world strive to duplicate the magic of the late Steve Jobs. Sparking an ever-evolving dialogue, Lashinsky utilizes the day's business and technology headlines for a relevant, timely discussion.
Innovation and Management in Silicon Valley
As a Silicon Valley insider, Adam Lashinsky shares lessons from the great innovators. Based on numerous interviews with the tech elite, audiences get a unique perspective on what makes high-tech companies tick.
Apple vs. Amazon: The Looming Tech Battle
There is more than one right way to go about approaching the digital future. Silicon Valley insider Adam Lashinsky navigates audiences through the world of two of the biggest tech giants: Apple and Amazon. By comparing the two, similarities and differences emerge that are tremendously educational, informative and that serve as role models to doing business, in the physical and digital world.
Based on Adam Lashinsky's acclaimed book of the same name, Lashinsky draws from numerous interviews with high-level Apple executives to break down the walls of the Silicon Valley giant and expose the secrets of one of the world's most successful and secretive companies. He reveals the systems, tactics, and leadership strategies that allow Apple to churn out hit after hit, forge intense bonds with customers, and get what it wants from suppliers. In this lively, interactive presentation, Lashinsky shares his detailed case study of one of the most respected and most misunderstood technology companies, as organizations across the world strive to duplicate the magic of the late Steve Jobs. Sparking an ever-evolving dialogue, Lashinsky utilizes the day's business and technology headlines for a relevant, timely discussion.
Innovation and Management in Silicon Valley
As a Silicon Valley insider, Adam Lashinsky shares lessons from the great innovators. Based on numerous interviews with the tech elite, audiences get a unique perspective on what makes high-tech companies tick.
Apple vs. Amazon: The Looming Tech Battle
There is more than one right way to go about approaching the digital future. Silicon Valley insider Adam Lashinsky navigates audiences through the world of two of the biggest tech giants: Apple and Amazon. By comparing the two, similarities and differences emerge that are tremendously educational, informative and that serve as role models to doing business, in the physical and digital world.