Meet Fortune magazine’s Master of Innovation: World-famed business, leadership, change, technology + marketing expert reveals how to drive positive change and growth – as seen by 1 billion worldwide.

Hailed as The Master of Innovation by Fortune magazine, #1-bestselling author Scott Steinberg is one of the world’s most celebrated business speakers, trends experts, futurists, and strategic innovation consultants, as seen in 600+ outlets from CNN to TIME and The Wall St. Journal. One of America’s top futurists (per the BBC); the author of leading bestsellers Make Change Work For You and Millennial Marketing; and among today’s best-known business strategy + leadership training providers, the Fortune 500 calls him a “defining figure in business and technology” and “top trendsetter to follow.” One of the world’s 150 most influential keynote speakers + futurists, he provides breakouts, training workshops and speeches at events, meetings and conferences on topics such as business, change, technology, leadership, communications, marketing, and more.

The CEO of management consulting, corporate training, and market research firm FutureProof Strategies, he helps clients better understand emerging trends – and drive growth/success on the back of them. As a management consultant for corporations, associations, non-profits, educational institutes, brands and startups, he aids with change management, leadership training, and marketing and communications strategy, and has consulted on dozens of industry-leading products and services. A trusted partner to organizations of every size, he’s partnered with many leading firms to deliver game-changing leadership, education, and change management programs. Sample areas of expertise include leadership, marketing, management, communications, sales, customer service, social media, finance, advertising, PR, teamwork, healthcare, youth speaking and more.

Among today’s most-quoted keynote speakers, trends experts and technology analysts, as seen by over one billion people worldwide, Scott’s 20+ year track record for accurately predicting business, consumer and technology trends has made him a fixture in mainstream media. Today’s #1-ranked technology expert according to Google, he’s consulted on dozens of market-leading products and services. Partners include the globe’s largest businesses, brands, book/eBook/webinar/video providers, media companies, airlines and more. His motivational speeches, leadership seminars and training workshops show executives and educators how to become more effective – and make both they and their businesses indispensable in an increasingly disposable world.

As an industry consultant, Steinberg has helped top associations and corporations from ASAE, Boeing, IBM, Deloitte, Microsoft, Sony and Intel to ESPN and MTV adapt to changing consumer, high-tech and social trends. Hailed as a top trends expert and futurist by leading media outlets including NPR, Newsweek, TIME, and BusinessWeek, his advisory work enables clients to identify emerging cultural and technological forces and create powerful business strategies that meet changing market needs. A nationally-syndicated columnist who routinely explores topics including change, and connecting generations, he’s also the creator and host of Gear Up, Rolling Stone’s first dedicated blog and video series devoted to consumer technology. A regular guest on ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC, he serves as a featured expert for Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur, The Huffington Post and more.

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

LEADING WITH INNOVATION

Even the most successful organizations must continually reinvent their products, processes and enterprises to remain market leaders in an age of growing change, connectivity and globalization. In this eye-opening presentation, audiences will learn how to thrive in the new operating reality, create competitive advantage, and successfully leverage new leadership strategies to adapt to changing times. From more powerful ways to unleash innovation to solutions for better capitalizing on cutting-edge advancements, discover how you and your organization can flourish in tomorrow’s world – and effectively apply its most crucial success strategies and skills in context.
 

SUCCEEDING IN THE NEW ERA OF SMART

Technology has become smarter, more affordable and easier to implement than ever, helping put more powerful tools at business fingertips than at any point in history: But how do you maintain competitive advantage when competitors have access to the same tools as well? Discover how market innovators continue to leverage technology and new business advancements to stay ahead of the curve, and ahead of the competition, in this dynamic and engaging presentation from one of the world’s leading business strategists. Attendees will learn how the formula for surviving and thriving in dynamic and more demanding markets isn’t as difficult as it seems- and discover what it takes to continually keep themselves at the head of the pack.
 

BECOMING ESSENTIAL: BUILDING AND MAINTAINING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

Change is the only constant modern organizations and professionals can rely on today. In this eye-opening presentation, bestselling business analyst and author Scott Steinberg explains how to avoid becoming a commodity – or worse, obsolete – by preparing you to identify and greet the challenges and opportunities which progress presents. From more powerful ways to capitalize on business intelligence and grow brand equity to developing cutting-edge products, services and customer experiences, he demonstrates how your business can create and maintain a competitive edge – and effectively apply it in context.

 

CHANGE MANAGEMENT: CREATING A CULTURE OF INNOVATION

Even the most successful modern corporations, associations and professional groups must continually reinvent their products, processes and operations to remain relevant, given the pace at which the modern marketplace evolves. You can empower both individuals and teams to more effectively embrace paradigm shifts, improve organizational learning, and boost productivity with these proven new approaches to leadership, technology and time management. Bestselling business author and consultant Scott Steinberg explains how the market’s most innovative firms are embracing change management, and best practices and leadership pillars you can implement to breed a culture in which innovation thrives.

 

THE NEW RULES OF MARKETING, PR AND SOCIAL MEDIA

The Internet has changed everything for modern marketing, advertising and public relations (PR) professionals. With connected audiences’ attention fractured across blogs, websites, social networks, online video sites and more, suddenly, it’s not just about reaching end-users – it’s about creating compelling content and stories they’ll actively seek out and share. Via the lens of practical, real-world examples and case studies, discover actionable promotional and social media strategy solutions that businesses of every size can use to better connect and communicate – and transform the size, shape and volume of conversations overnight.

 

USING TECHNOLOGY TO REINVENT EDUCATION AND BUSINESS

In a series of energetic and inspiring presentations, one of today’s top technology futurists and business strategists shows modern education, healthcare, sales and business leaders how to enhance learning, improve organizational results, and boost productivity and performance by leveraging technology tools and strategies to effect positive change. Through market research, professional development techniques and practical, real-world insights, attendees (including teachers, healthcare or school administrators, and sales and marketing teams) will learn to recognize and act upon the benefits and opportunities that technology and emerging trends create. Built to empower modern professionals and educators, a range of dynamic discussions and workshops shows how to tap into the power of change and high-tech innovation to build a lasting foundation for professional advancement and growth.