Keynotes and speakers on Change < Back Explore transformative keynotes and renowned speakers centered around the pivotal theme of change. In today's rapidly evolving world, adaptability and embracing change are essential for organizations aiming to stay ahead and thrive. Booking a keynote speaker on this topic can catalyze positive transformations, drive organizational change initiatives, and empower teams to embrace new challenges with confidence. Discover our curated list of change-focused keynotes and speakers, and embark on a journey of growth, innovation, and success for your organization! Cyriel Kortleven The Change Mindset Survival kit for professionals in change: staying agile & resilient in change Read more Najima El Kasmi Leadership in Change Turning resistance into growth Read more Cedric Dumont Dare to jump! Empower success in times of disruption: dare, lead, grow and flow Read more Marnick Vandebroek The Winning Mindset for leaders How to deal with change and prime your team and yourself for success Read more Saskia Van Uffelen Dare to change How long can you manage your organisation, your team or your life without changing anything fundamental? Dare for the future! Read more Lieven Van Linden Reframe your routines Break the habit of being yourself Read more Olivier Van Duüren Understand how to transform as a person and business Read more Jo Caudron The Future Formula In search of the rules of tomorrow. Read more Tom Dijckmans Surfing the waves of changes Workshop for managers and leadership Read more Stefaan van Hooydonk Master Your Curiosity to Master Your Life For professionals Read more Olivier Van Duüren Transform while performing To sparkle in your transformation your need to - See what’s happening at the outside - Understand how to respond as a person and as a business - Find balance in performing (operational excellence) while transforming (innovation excellence) Read more Wim Smets The only way is up How to improve the agility and resilience of people in a changing world. Read more Cyriel Kortleven Making Change Simple Embrace the power of Simplification to boost the effectiveness of change initiatives. Make it Specific, Smooth & Small. Read more Florence Pérès Change Hacking Embrace change and challenges in the workplace Read more Elke Geraerts The New Now Building Resilience in a World Where Change is the Only Constant Read more Erwin Van den Brande From Art Thinking to Game Changing Many leaders want to change the game of the market in which they are operating and make an impact on society. These challenges require creativity and innovation. Read more Alain Thys Industry 4.0. as an answer for the customer’s expectations in 2025 ​ Read more Julie Heyvaert Leading in times of change Workshop Read more Tom Dijckmans Surfing the waves of change Workshop for coworkers Read more Request a quote Keynote of my preference (leave blank for personal advice) Submit

< back Mastering Voice-Over Techniques for Effective Communication More detailed information In this workshop, participants will learn how to effectively use their voice. The session will cover vocal techniques, tone, pacing, and articulation, as well as tips for maintaining vocal health. Practical exercises will help attendees develop their voice-over skills for various media applications. This workshop is valuable not only for those directly involved in voice-over work but also for anyone engaged in outward-facing communication roles. Effective voice usage can significantly impact how messages are received and understood by audiences across various platforms, making this workshop relevant and advantageous for a wide range of communicators. It is beneficial for aspiring and experienced voice-over artists, actors, broadcasters, podcasters, public speakers, and anyone interested in improving their vocal communication skills for professional or personal development. Request a quote Submit About Geraldine is a versatile professional with a rich background in acting, directing, voice coaching, and journalism. With over two decades of experience in France, she graduated from the prestigious European acting academy, 'Le Cours Florent,' and has captivated audiences at renowned events like the Festival of Avignon. Her expertise extends beyond the stage, as she has moderated debates for esteemed institutions such as ENISA, the European Commission, and WWF. Geraldine's voice has become a staple in commercials and advertisements for major brands like Apple, Dyson, and Louis Vuitton, resonating across television, radio, and online platforms in multiple languages. Her talents also shine through in various multimedia projects, music videos, audiobooks, and museum tours, enriching diverse storytelling mediums with her captivating narration. Since 2020, Geraldine has expanded her scope to international journalism, collaborating with media outlets worldwide as a producer, fixer, and journalistic collaborator, bringing compelling stories to life in France. Geraldine Vandercammen Driven by curiosity, fueled by originality, and rooted in journalistic excellence.

< back Stalkerware - the spy inside all of us What about your privacy? More detailed information How would you feel if your ex-partner was constantly watching you digitally after the break-up? That he or she knows exactly what you say to whom, when you've been where and browses through your private photos and videos? Terrible right? Understandable: not only is your privacy seriously compromised, but you may no longer feel safe and at ease. The software used by perpetrators to do this is called stalkerware. During this lecture Eddy Willems will take you inside the dark world of some specific spyware: stalkerware. Why is stalkerware so special or isn’t it? Is this a new phenomenon? Eddy will guide you through the most common features of stalkerware. Is it easy to install? What are the differences between spyware and this kind of malware. How do the companies who create this software advertise themselves? Is it really legal? Eddy will show you a couple of examples. What are the technical challenges for the security industry? What can you do about it? What if your husband, wife, boyfriend, ex-lover or even father is using it against you? If you care about your privacy this lecture is a must. If you want to know more about spyware this lecture can open your eyes even more. Request a quote Submit About Eddy Willems is a globally recognized cybersecurity expert from Belgium. He serves as a board member for three prominent security industry organizations: EICAR, AVAR, and LSEC. Additionally, he holds the positions of Resident Security Evangelist and Global Security Officer at G DATA Cyberdefense. Eddy's involvement in the cybersecurity field dates back to 1991 when he became a founding member of EICAR, one of the world’s earliest security IT organizations. Throughout his career, he has held numerous additional roles within various security industry organizations. His expertise is regularly sought after by several CERTs, press agencies, print and online publications, as well as broadcasting media, including CNN. In October 2013, Eddy published his debut book, 'Cybergevaar,' in Belgium and the Netherlands under Lannoo. This was followed by a German translation and an updated English version titled 'Cyberdanger,' published by Springer in 2019. He is also a co-author of the Dutch science fiction cyberthriller ‘Het Virus,’ released in 2020. Eddy is renowned for his engaging speaking style and regularly delivers lectures and presentations worldwide, catering to audiences ranging from children to cybersecurity experts. He has spoken at prestigious events such as TEDx, captivating diverse audiences with his insights and expertise in cybersecurity. Eddy Willems Cyber Security Guru | Inspiring Speaker | Author #Cyberdanger | Security Researcher | Director | Security Evangelist at G DATA CyberDefense

Rudy de Waele Keynote speaker inspiring leaders with innovative and collaborative learning methods and tools to transform your leadership and teams. To be booked as/for Languages Tags Speaker, Moderator, Host, Workshops, Consultant Dutch, English, French, Spanish Leadership, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Regeneration, Health and well-being ▶️ Watch Rudy on stage. Biography Topics Testimonials Pictures Get a quote Biography Rudy’s mission is to create talks, workshops, learning programs and experiences, to facilitate innovation and transformation in the fields of leadership and company culture, ethical technology, and regenerative economics. His work puts the focus on responsible, compassionate, and courageous leadership to address today’s complex societal and business challenges, based on personal development, purposeful action, and the community / collective, in service to life, and for all generations to come. He uses art, technology, music, meditation, ancient cultural wisdom, and personal transformation techniques to raise consciousness and guide people to become the best version of themselves leaving centuries-old patriarchal and ego-centred thinking behind. Rudy graduated from Singularity University in 2011, the Socratic Design Academy in 2016, and the Bio-Leadership Project in 2023. Through these diverse learning programs and keeping an endless curiosity in human development, he has gathered rare and unique sentience to understand the future from the past and mould a unique essential vision to lead today. His unparalleled experience, knowledge, and insight propels you to stay ahead of the curve. His book “Shift 2020 – How Technology Will Impact Our Future”, released early in 2014, includes visionary and impactful predictions from some of the world’s leading technology experts and presents still today a rare prescience in a notoriously unpredictable landscape. He has helped diverse global brands such as ABN AMRO, Adobe, Baloise, Bayer, Boston Consulting Group, BMW, Cap Gemini, Coca-Cola, FedEx, Fujitsu, Google, IBM, Intel, Intesa Sanpaolo, Investcorp, KPMG, Louis Vuitton, Mastercard, Microsoft, NEC, Orange, PayPal, Pfizer, Royal Bank of Canada, Samsung, Telefonica, Vodafone and World Bank. Topics Artificial Intelligence How to Stay Human in the Age of AI Lees verder Where will be the value of humans in the workplace of the future? More Team Dynamics Elevate Collaboration with the Transformative Power of Socratic Dialogue! Lees verder Unlock the potential of collaborative thinking and co-creation to foster meaningful dialogue and enhance the art of active listening. More Resilience & Well-being Energetic Balance Workshop Lees verder 🌟 Discover Balance and Prosperity with this Energetic Balance Workshop! 🌟 More Rudy gave a fantastic keynote speech at the beginning of our symposium on the future of work in the context of the growing power of artificial intelligence and robotics. The talk was very inspiring and gave an excellent perspective on the current transition in the manufacturing and service industries and on the likely future role of machines. The feedback we got from the audience on his talk was very enthusiastic. Geneva School of Business Administration Head of Research Rudy delivered a superb keynote stimulus presentation on ‘The 10 most disruptive IoT innovations everyone should know about’ at BearingPoint’s European customer event for 250 delegates. His knowledge, insights and creative delivery style and content was, as ever, very impressive. BearingPoint Simon Torrance, Senior Advisor Rudy de Waele was the opening keynote speaker for our first IT Masters CON Monterrey, which gathered a crowd of 250+ attendees from the most important companies in the north of Mexico. He spoke about conscious business, future technology, and the importance of ethics and personal change looking forward. It was superb! He is a very experienced speaker, with a clear narrative and a kind and warm personality. We were thrilled to have him and is welcome again anytime. Netmedia Monica Mistretta, CEO Everybody can talk about the future but not everybody can make sense out of it. Rudy is brilliant at that: he presents the different aspects of disruptive technologies and explains how those will affect business, society and our personal lives. He made a fantastic kick-off to the Leaders’ Congress in Slovenia. Just mesmerizing. Managers’ Association of Slovenia Sonja Smuk, Executive Director Rudy delivered an excellent session on future trends and also participated in a fascinating on-stage interview on future innovation and conscious leadership at the AIS ‘Academy for Thais’. This event attracted over 3,000 senior executives and business owners to explore digital transformation. Rudy’s contribution was insightful and inspiring as it opened the audience’s eyes to the speed and scope of disruption. Rudy has a very strong grasp of where the world is now and where it might be heading depending upon the decisions and actions we take as leaders today. Southeast Asia Center (SEAC) Arinya Talerngsri, Managing Director Rudy did the opening keynote of the 4th edition of our flagship event – La Digital Tech Conference – which this year also featured speakers from Google, Amazon, and Mozilla. Our participant survey showed that Rudy’s section came out on the top of the most favourite moments of the event. Congratulation Rudy! In addition to delivering a great speech with many audiovisual illustrations, Rudy is very professional and easy to work with, both in the preparation phase, during and after the event. Warmly recommended. Le Poool Stanislas Hintzy, Managing Director Testimonials Sessions Pictures you can use to promote your event Get a quote Request a Quote Keynote of my preference submit Pictures Quot Anchor 3

Keynotes and speakers on People Skills < Back Explore engaging keynotes and expert speakers dedicated to enhancing people skills. In today's interconnected and collaborative work environments, strong interpersonal skills are essential for building effective teams, fostering positive relationships, and driving organizational success. Booking a keynote speaker on people skills can provide valuable insights, techniques, and best practices to improve communication, conflict resolution, teamwork, and leadership abilities across your organization. Discover our curated list of people skills-focused keynotes and speakers, and empower your teams to excel in interpersonal interactions, leading to increased productivity, morale, and overall success! Charlotte De Metsenaere Feedback in practice How to give feedback? Learning by doing. Read more Veerle Dobbelaere Communiceren met impact Of je nu een organisatie leidt, een team of voornamelijk jezelf, je kan niet niét communiceren! Read more Stefaan van Hooydonk The Power of Curiosity For HR Professionals Read more Stefaan van Hooydonk Master Your Curiosity to Master Your Life For professionals Read more Véronique Bockstal How to overcome self-limiting beliefs? We impose unnecessary and unjustified restrictions on ourselves which have no other proof than what we make ourselves believe. Self-limiting beliefs prevent us from growing as a person, as a professional, as a business founder or owner. Read more Sofie Fransen Precision in Practice Embracing surgical principles for business success Read more Fiona Passantino Engage, Connect, Inspire your teams a Roadmap for Leaders Read more Veerle Dobbelaere Omgaan met emoties Emoties zorgen voor een goede werksfeer, minder stress en zijn sterk wapen tegen burn out. Read more Anja Cappelle Help, I'm new in charge. What now? How to grow in a manager role Read more Johan De Keyser The power of healthy humor Learn how to use humor as a form of communication in which everyone can feel good in order to perform and achieve goals in a healthy and wise way. Read more Tom Dijckmans Influence others, start with yourself Behavior evokes behavior. But maybe not always the desired one. Read more Jozefien De Feyter Sell like a woman Discover the power of feminine energy in sales Read more Hermina Van Coillie How do you increase psychological safety in your team? A critical success factor for innovation, retention and growth. Read more Fiona Passantino Listening and Creating a Culture of Collaboration As we enter the post-Covid period in our history and battle the demons of the Great Resignation, listening to what we need is more important than ever. Keeping employees happy and not quitting is now a matter of business survival. Read more Cedric Dumont Dare to jump! Empower success in times of disruption: dare, lead, grow and flow Read more Johan De Keyser Build your Dreamteam What are the four fundamental qualities to build a high performing dream team? Read more Hermina Van Coillie Workshop: Managing Anger and Aggression in the Workplace Strategies for Leaders, HR Professionals, and Coaches to Foster a Positive Work Environment Read more Najima El Kasmi Psychological Safety Unlocking Innovation through Trust and Openness Read more Marnick Vandebroek Stand Up to Stand Out How to build trust in the workplace and inspire people to take action? Read more Dado Van Peteghem Unleash the power of trust in your relations Trust is a crucial concept to radiate towards your employees, partners, and clients. Read more Elke Geraerts Authentic Intelligence How to future-proof yourself and your team Read more Hermina Van Coillie How to conduct a motivating and non-irritating (performance) conversation? Make it meaningful! Read more Minke Tromp Blind Spots What don't you see (about yourself) that still influences your relationship with others? Read more Rik Moons Stupid questions do exist and active listening is super easy Read more Ann De Bisschop Lead with Passion The Power of Inspirational, Motivational, and Empathetic Leadership Read more Jozefien De Feyter Less contact, more impact Why the human touch in sales is crucial in an increasingly digital world Read more Suyin Aerts Questioning the why, the importance of asking the right questions Unlocking Success Through Being Inquisitive Read more Hermina Van Coillie How do you communicate deeply and with impact? Speak the ABC language, and connect deeply with your employees. Read more Hermina Van Coillie The fascinating dynamic between trust, control, and supervision in the workplace And why trust is the solution Read more Stefaan van Hooydonk Curiosity: The Key Element for Creating a Winning Culture For Senior Executives Read more Henri Cnops The 6 dimensions to measure and build TRUST Because trust makes or breaks teams Read more Suyin Aerts The importance of networking ​ Read more Veerle Dobbelaere Omgaan met grenzen Voorkom burn out en leer je grenzen aan te geven Read more Suyin Aerts Time for the creative generalist Discover the entrepreneurial jack-of-all-trades in you Read more Request a quote Keynote of my preference (leave blank for personal advice) Submit

< back Personal leadership as key to successful hybrid working Personal leadership is key and critical in dealing with the challenges of a hybrid VUCA world More detailed information We have learned that, if implemented and supported in the right way, hybrid working may bring many advantages. In this session Frans explains what personal leadership is about and how personal leadership is key and critical in dealing with the challenges of a hybrid VUCA world. Not only does personal leadership favor the business results, it also enhances the well-being in a hybrid working environment. Invest in personal leadership through simple, day-to-day habits and unlock the full potential of hybrid working. Request a quote Submit About Frans specializes in guiding executive teams and collaborating with HR partners in the realms of leadership, talent management, and organizational change. Drawing from his extensive professional background at renowned companies such as IBM, Siemens, PwC, and Johnson & Johnson, he now serves as an independent executive coach and talent strategy advisor for Randstad RiseSmart. Frans also contributes his expertise as an executive coach at Vlerick Business School, where he helps current and emerging leaders unlock their full potential. In addition to his coaching roles, Frans is a sought-after guest speaker at institutions like Antwerp Management School and Artevelde Hogeschool, where he shares his enthusiasm for personal leadership and strives to inspire individuals to achieve their best selves. Through these engagements, Frans collaborates with a diverse range of national and international clients across both private and public sectors. His multifaceted experiences allow him to offer valuable insights and practical strategies tailored to the unique needs of each organization and individual leader, fostering growth, resilience, and success in today's dynamic business environment. Frans van de Ven Passionate personal leadership promoter, empowering executive - team - coach, trusted talent strategy adviser

< back Innovation Innovate for what matters most to your customers² More detailed information In this presentation, Christophe explores the idea that every enterprise should, at its essence, prioritize health and happiness. Starting from the shared human goals of health and happiness, he illustrates how businesses are reinventing themselves—whether through their core offerings or supplementary services—to align with these universal human aspirations. He makes the case that there is no more powerful way to connect with customers than by focusing on their most fundamental aspirations. (This presentation can be adapted for various industries, including Retail, Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Pharma, Travel, Food & Drinks, Financial Services, Housing, Telecommunications, etc...) Watch Christophe Speak: Health as Consumer Value Request a quote Submit About Christophe Jauquet is an internationally recognized author and keynote speaker, renowned for his fresh and distinctive perspective on critical topics such as customer centricity, innovation, and emerging trends. His presentations guide businesses towards expanding their horizons by emphasizing health and happiness in customer engagement, innovation endeavors, and future planning. Tailored to suit the specific objectives of each event, industry dynamics, cultural nuances, and audience requirements, Christophe's keynotes are consistently finely tuned and relevant. He has delivered speeches in over 25 countries across a wide range of industries including healthcare, consumer business, finance, travel, automotive, retail, and real estate. Christophe is the author of the book "Healthusiasm," writes a popular bi-weekly newsletter on future scenarios, and hosts a globally popular podcast on the US-based 'Shift Forward Health' Channel. He is recognized as a visionary leader, having been quoted by Deloitte in their 2022 Global Life Sciences Outlook and featured as a guest writer on renowned websites such as Healthcare Transformers by Roche. Before establishing his own business, Christophe held various roles as an intrapreneur at Pfizer Inc., where he received several global innovation awards. He further honed his expertise by collaborating with pharmaceutical companies such as Roche, Takeda, and GSK, as well as consumer brands like L'Oreal, Nestlé, and Pepsi. Today, Christophe Jauquet inspires business leaders about the future of business in a health-conscious world. He has developed innovative tools to efficiently implement his vision, working towards making the world a healthier and happier place, one business strategy at a time. Christophe Jauquet Health marketeer on a mission to make the world healthy & happy.

< back A trip along the yellow brick road of new organization models A journey along a variety of alternative ways of working, managing and building businesses, from the network economy to sociocracy 3.0 More detailed information Over the past decades, thinkers and entrepreneurs have devised new ways of working, alternative approaches to management and entrepreneurial strategies that are better adapted to the fast pace of change of the business world. Should you transform the way you run your company accordingly? In this talk Bert Van Wassenhove takes you on a journey along innovative organization models such as cooperative enterprises, new approaches to managing teams based on agile methodologies and ways to future proof your organization through a network model. Don’t expect textbook methodologies you can implement right away, but rather an inspirational trip for the transformation of your organization. After this talk the participants will have formed an idea of which (if any) of these new models is applicable to their organization. Request a quote Submit About Bert Van Wassenhove is not a book publisher, but a "venture publisher", with significant experience in marketing and digital media – and by leveraging his network – Bert helps people and organizations take an innovative or transformative concept and turn it into a sustainable company. Today he is CEO of Solvice, an AI company focussing on solving complex decision intelligence problems. Authenticity is always a key value in his undertakings. Bert Van Wassenhove Venture publisher guiding innovative and transformative concepts to become sustainable companies.

< back Reframe your routines Break the habit of being yourself More detailed information "You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routines.” Our unconscious habits influence 95% of what we do on a daily basis. Change in every aspect of our life can therefore be found in how we manage to change our habits. Lieven will take you on a journey through the mind and explore why we develop habits in the first place, how they make life more efficient but also how they can set us up for failure or success. Based on his own personal stories and scientific literature, Lieven will bring a framework for behavioral change, give you practical tools on how to change your bad habits and work towards the best version of yourselves. Request a quote Submit About Lieven loves to explore and experience all the internal and external boundaries of our human existence. His curiosity for human optimization and exploration has led him to run ultra distances in the deserts of Morocco and the jungles of Brazil. He's covered snowy mountains wearing nothing but swimming shorts and dived into the ocean on nothing but a single breath. After completing an Executive MBA and spending 10 years in a corporate environment, Lieven founded his own company, Built For Endurance, aimed at helping leaders optimize their energy, health, and performance. His stories center around overcoming fears and unlocking untapped potential, finding purpose, happiness, and striving to become the best version of oneself. Lieven believes in our innate capacity to thrive in stressful situations, emerging stronger and more resilient from them. Lieven Van Linden A long-distance-running-entrepreneur and biohacker, helping people to optimize their health and performance

< back No healthy people on a sick planet Health & well-being as the biggest drivers of the sustainability trend More detailed information People are more occupied with sustainability than ever before. Together with health & happiness and inclusivity & diversity, sustainability is a powerful aspiration that defines consumer behaviour. This talk motivates how companies & brands can play into these aspirations. According to a 2021 global study by NielsenIQ, 61% of the respondents agreed that environmental issues are having an adverse effect on their current and future health. The talk contains three unique messages: Self-actualisation needs: People want to become the best version of themselves. Driven by these aspirations, people are looking at companies and brands to help them. Today, consumers will choose those brands that have similar values as they themselves have. Health & self-care trends: In their quest to be(come) healthy & happy, we see various trends arise that companies and brands can play into. The sustainability trend, called Ecotional or Planet Health, plays an important role in this. Nature nurtures and that’s exactly why we need need to nurture our planet. Customer Transformations: As a marketeer, you can play into these behavioural evolutions and contextual drivers by optimising your customer experience to the next level. This talk explains with an easily applicable model how customer experience could contribute to customers feeling better, healthier and even happier. Such a marketing strategy is not only meaningful also very sustainable. The expected outcome: The audience will feel motivated by the many relevant examples transforming their customers' world. It brings additional insight into why sustainability is that important for them. The talk also brings tangible tools that people can put into practice right away. Request a quote Submit About Christophe Jauquet is an internationally recognized author and keynote speaker, renowned for his fresh and distinctive perspective on critical topics such as customer centricity, innovation, and emerging trends. His presentations guide businesses towards expanding their horizons by emphasizing health and happiness in customer engagement, innovation endeavors, and future planning. Tailored to suit the specific objectives of each event, industry dynamics, cultural nuances, and audience requirements, Christophe's keynotes are consistently finely tuned and relevant. He has delivered speeches in over 25 countries across a wide range of industries including healthcare, consumer business, finance, travel, automotive, retail, and real estate. Christophe is the author of the book "Healthusiasm," writes a popular bi-weekly newsletter on future scenarios, and hosts a globally popular podcast on the US-based 'Shift Forward Health' Channel. He is recognized as a visionary leader, having been quoted by Deloitte in their 2022 Global Life Sciences Outlook and featured as a guest writer on renowned websites such as Healthcare Transformers by Roche. Before establishing his own business, Christophe held various roles as an intrapreneur at Pfizer Inc., where he received several global innovation awards. He further honed his expertise by collaborating with pharmaceutical companies such as Roche, Takeda, and GSK, as well as consumer brands like L'Oreal, Nestlé, and Pepsi. Today, Christophe Jauquet inspires business leaders about the future of business in a health-conscious world. He has developed innovative tools to efficiently implement his vision, working towards making the world a healthier and happier place, one business strategy at a time. Christophe Jauquet Health marketeer on a mission to make the world healthy & happy.

< back Transformation from within, innovate through intrapreneurship How to make intrapreneurship work in their organization. More detailed information How to leverage the talent within your organization through entrepreneurship, without losing control. Innovating and transforming requires a leap of faith. This makes the need for maximizing the chances of success for innovation and transformation processes in your organization all the more crucial. Your own team will be central to this success. In this talk, Bert Van Wassenhove presents a comprehensive approach for managers to support their teams in generating ideas and for motivating their people and teams to step up as intrapreneurs. All of this has the final objective to maximize success in innovation and transformation. After this talk, the participants will have a clear understanding of how to make intrapreneurship work in their organization. Request a quote Submit About Bert Van Wassenhove is not a book publisher, but a "venture publisher", with significant experience in marketing and digital media – and by leveraging his network – Bert helps people and organizations take an innovative or transformative concept and turn it into a sustainable company. Today he is CEO of Solvice, an AI company focussing on solving complex decision intelligence problems. Authenticity is always a key value in his undertakings. Bert Van Wassenhove Venture publisher guiding innovative and transformative concepts to become sustainable companies.

< back The future of work and learning, Learning Ecosystems Workshop More detailed information Working side by side with machines, ubiquitous AI, increasingly virtual worlds and harnessing the power of data is still not a daily bread for 93% of executives. Yet, they seem in no hurry to invest in technological innovations, optimisations and new ways of working that support the future of working and learning from a people-centric approach. This masterclass will give you insights and a roadmap for the essential factors on which a nimble strategy is based. A learning strategy where the symbiosis between people and technology is the foundation for continuous improvement to survive as an organisation in an ever faster changing world. Value and expected outcomes The importance of treating problems as opportunities for future-oriented growth The added value of stakeholder engagement to successfully implement innovation How to become more human in a world that becomes more digital Understanding the speed of innovation, that when viewed through the eyes of children, has overtaken us on several occasions Insights into the future of work and how innovation is necessary to remain attractive as an employer Implementable projects are the outcome of this hands-on masterclass that kick-start continuous growth through learning. "A session that makes us think beyond the limits and invites us to break down barriers and be visionary and creative" What is covered Based on the international awarded book Learning Ecosystems; creating innovative, lean and tech-driven learning strategies The future of work, learning and value-driven organisations Data analytics in a world where human-machine symbiosis is a reality Innovative technologies and cases successfully implemented by start-ups, learning organisations and multinationals. The Learning Maturity Model and the impact of Lean learning and AI to achieve Learning Ecosystems Request a quote Submit About Katja Schipperheijn is an internationally recognised author, strategist, futurist, lecturer and keynote speaker. Her expertise focuses on AI and pioneering innovations that create a human-machine symbiosis to enable learning ecosystems to flourish. In doing so, she advocates adopting a learning mindset at the personal, team and corporate levels not to become overwhelmed, but to thrive and sustainably shape the future itself. Her provocative ideas challenge traditional dogmas and offer fresh perspectives. Sheinspires everyone to adapt and embrace learning before they suffer irreversible damage because AI and other innovations are already pervasive. They are affecting organisations and their employees with unprecedented speed. To incite change, she does not shy away from hypes and discusses the impact of what now seem futuristic, such as Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) or hyper-realistic avatars that make deepfaking a child's play. Katja explores the intersection of technology and humanity and its impact on our society. For example, she looks at how competences such as imagination, curiosity and consilience play a role. She explores the similarities between neuroscience and computer science to optimise the learning of both human and artificial intelligence. Human connection is paramount in shaping the future of work, which is why she often draws her inspiration from the future as seen through the eyes of children. Katja's keynote speeches are therefore engaging and inspiring for a very diverse audience. Often, her keynotes are the starting point for a future readiness workshop and a continuous improvement project. Besides advising governments, multinationals, educational institutions and start-ups, Katja is also a philanthropist as founder of sCooledu and author of Little Digital Citizens (Dutch 2018). More than 15,000 children have already participated in her workshops on the future and the increasingly virtual world. This shows her commitment to social responsibility and the importance of promoting digital literacy among young people. By booking Katja for an event, you not only get valuable insights but also support a good cause. As an author, Katja achieved international recognition with her book Learning Ecosystems (2023) finalist best international business books in London and included in the Top 100 best international business books by the eLearning Journal in Germany. This book will therefore be available in several languages including Arabic during 2024. 2024 will also see the release of her latest book. The Learning Mindset: Combining human competencies with technology to thrive. Katja Schipperheijn Author, learning strategist and keynote speaker with a passion for continuous improvement through human-centred innovations that support learning