Future Trends
Anticipating What’s Next
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The future doesn’t just happen—it’s shaped by those who see it coming. In this interactive workshop, Richard explores the key technological, societal, and economic trends that will redefine your industry over the next 5–10 years. This isn’t a lecture—it’s a dynamic forecasting session that empowers participants to think critically and creatively about what lies ahead.
What participants will learn:
How to identify weak signals and emerging trends
Cross-industry case studies and global shifts
The impact of digital transformation, sustainability, and generational change
Strategic foresight tools for scenario planning
How to future-proof your organization’s mindset
Ideal for:
Innovators, strategists, leadership teams, and anyone responsible for long-term planning and transformation.
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As a futurist, keynote speaker, and trendwatcher, Richard van Hooijdonk is an authority on new technology. He has several chip implants because he wants to physically experience the future.
His inspiration sessions have been attended by over 550,000 people. He has given more than 2,000 lectures across 35 countries. With his international research team, he researches many trends in the field of robotics, drones, self-driving systems, 3D & 4D printing, sensors, blockchain, quantum computing, neurotech, biotech, platforms and augmented & virtual reality. Combined with artificial intelligence, these technologies offer groundbreaking opportunities, but also lead to challenges and threats for people, organisations and governments.
Richard is driven by a desire to inject innovation and imagination into the mindsets of the people and organisations who are going to shape the world of tomorrow. With the right forward-looking mindset, he believes that we can better effect change for the improvement of our health, happiness, and prosperity.
Renowned trendwatcher and futurist and the man with several chip implants in his body.
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