International Speakers Travelling to Asia-Pacific Region
In our increasingly connected world, it is critical for companies to have a global mindset for innovation. We represent some of the world’s leading authorities who research, identify and propel trends in business and technology for companies on six continents and in more than 100 countries.
As you’re planning meetings in the months to come, consider the following Simply Life Global Speakers who will be spending significant time in Asia this year. We’d be honored to bring their expertise to your organization.
Here is a list of Simply Life speakers travelling to the Asia-Pacific region in the coming months. This is a unique opportunity to engage them at a very competitive rate for one of your events in the region. Travel costs internationally can be quite expensive, so if you book a speaker while he or she is already in the Asia-Pacific area, you save on travel. Plus, most speakers will be flexible on fees for engagements while they are here. Please contact Us for availability and fees.
As you’re planning meetings in the months to come, consider the following Simply Life Global Speakers who will be spending significant time in Asia this year. We’d be honored to bring their expertise to your organization.
Here is a list of Simply Life speakers travelling to the Asia-Pacific region in the coming months. This is a unique opportunity to engage them at a very competitive rate for one of your events in the region. Travel costs internationally can be quite expensive, so if you book a speaker while he or she is already in the Asia-Pacific area, you save on travel. Plus, most speakers will be flexible on fees for engagements while they are here. Please contact Us for availability and fees.
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Tony SebaAuthor & Thought Leader. Author of “Clean Disruption of Energy and Transportation”, “Solar Trillions” and “Winners Take All”, a serial Silicon Valley entrepreneur, and an instructor in Entrepreneurship, Disruption and Clean Energy at Stanford’s Continuing Studies Program. His work focuses on clean energy, entrepreneurship, market disruption, and the exponential technology trends, business model innovation, and product architecture innovations that are leading to the disruption of some the world’s major industries, such as energy, transportation, infrastructure, finance, and manufacturing. Video -By 2030, all energy on earth will come from solar
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Julien BirkinshawProfessor and Chair of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the London Business School and the author of, among other titles, Reinventing Management (2010) and Becoming a Better Boss (2013). He is the co-founder of the Management Innovation Lab with Gary Hamel. Julian is a recognized expert on innovation, entrepreneurship and renewal in large corporations. He has written twelve books, including Becoming a Better Boss, Reinventing Management, and Giant Steps in Management, and over eighty articles in such journals as Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, Strategic Management Journal and Academy of Management Journal.
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Rita McgrathAn engaging, interactive, and visual speaker, Rita is a leading expert on management and business strategy in the midst of volatile fiscal or regulatory environments. A specialist in adapting business models to the problems of the day, she was named one of the top 10 business thinkers by the Thinkers50 Global Management Awards in 2013 and 2015, and the Huffington Post named her one of its 2014 “100 Must Follow” individuals on Twitter. Video : A Change on Leaders Mindset
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Russell WalkerRussell Walker, global strategy expert and professor at the Kellogg School of Management, uses analytics to help companies prepare for a changing workforce and think of their business as it relates to the future. Technology is changing the world through automation, the Internet of Things, and big data, and the threat of disruption is looming for even the most successful organizations. For companies of various industries, Walker identifies opportunities to capitalize on and risks to manage in the digital world. Video: Strategies for Monetizing Big Data.
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Don PeppersRecognized for more than 20 years as one of the world's foremost thought leaders on customer-focused business strategies, Don Peppers is an acclaimed author and a founding partner of Peppers & Rogers Group, a leading customer-centric management consulting firm. Research by SatMetrix in 2015 ranked Don and partner, Martha Rogers, Ph.D., as the world's #1 most influential authorities on customer experience management; and in 2013, they were inducted into the Direct Marketing Association's Hall of Fame.
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Mark C. ThompsonMark C. Thompson is a world-renowned authority and top speaker on Leadership, Driving Change and Innovation, Sales Growth, and Customer and Employee Engagement . Mark is an expert on executive leadership, business strategy, and innovation who has spent over 25 years leading teams and building companies from the ground up. He delivers actionable, valuable and practical advice for leaders at all levels of an organization. A New York Times bestselling author whose books include: ADMIRED: 21 Ways to Double Your Value; Now Build a Great Business; and Success Built to Last - Creating a Life that Matters
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Porter ErismanLeading expert on e-commerce and the Internet in China and emerging markets
Former Vice-President at Alibaba Group (2000-2008) as the company grew from an apartment into the world’s largest e-commerce company. Erisman's book, Alibaba’s World is an inside account of how Jack Ma, a schoolteacher with no business training, built Alibaba into the world’s largest e-commerce company with more sales than eBay and Amazon combined. Alibaba’s World was selected by Publisher’s Weekly as one of the Top Ten business book releases in 2015. |
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Paddy UptonCoach, leader, high performer, academic, innovator. Paddy has achieved coaching success at the highest levels of sport and business, globally. Has successfully coached a variety of elite sport and business teams and individuals to take their game to even greater heights. Paddy’s Inspirational Talks offer insights into what the top sport and business leaders in the world are doing to bring the best out in their people. He shares insights and anecdotes from his work with some of the world’s top athletes. Included is the unique approach that he and Gary Kirsten employed in leading the Indian cricket team to the No. 1 Test Team in the world and to win the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.
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Andrew GrantInnovation, Leadership and Team Development Expert
Andrew Grant is the CEO of Tirian and co-author of the breakthrough new book “Who Killed Creativity?... And How Can We Get It Back?” In his role as a keynote speaker, Andrew has been in high demand internationally: including delivering the opening keynote at the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) Global Leadership Conference, and sharing the stage with other internationally recognised names such as Stephen Covey and Jonas Ridderstrale. Andrew consistently receives the highest rated feedback for his sessions. He has co-authored over 30 corporate educational resources, simulations and programs that used by Fortune 500 companies and are sold under license worldwide. |
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Robert TercekRobert Tercek, a digital media pioneer and former Sony executive, shows companies how to innovate in this increasingly digital time. Every company needs to migrate to digital services, but they don’t always know how. Tercek’s recent book, “Vaporized: Solid Strategies for Success in Dematerialized World” (2015) provides evidence of physical products and services being converted into software and helps companies avoid disruption by moving into the digital age ahead of the competition. Video: The Software-defined Society
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Robin SpeculandBest-Selling Speaker on Implementing Strategy in Asia. Robin Speculand is a best-selling author, strategy specialist. Based in Asia, he is the first author in the world to publish three books on strategy implementation, including the international best-seller Bricks to Bridges – Make Your Strategy Come Alive. Backed by research, he shares the three reasons most leaders struggle with implementation and the eight areas required for excellence. He has helped Singapore Airlines and corporations around the world, and his unique approach has been featured in top publications across the globe. He is also extremely familiar with the Asian business environment and is an adjunct professor at Singapore Management University.
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Martina NavratilovaTennis legend Martina Navratilova is travelling in October/November and January. Arguably the best tennis player ever to step on the court, she amassed an unmatched number of professional records over a four-decade-long career. She serves up motivation through her wit and candour as she shares stories about overcoming adversity, finding success, and crucially maintaining the drive for continued success once she was at the top.
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Eric SiegelThe president of Prediction Impact, Inc., author of the acclaimed book, Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, Executive Editor of the Predictive Analytics Times, and the founder of Predictive Analytics World and Text Analytics World, Eric Siegel is an expert in predictive analytics and data mining and a former computer science professor at Columbia University,
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