Erik Qualman

We don't have a choice on whether we team-up with AI, the choice is how well we do it. As a leading futurist, practitioner, professor, author, and speaker, Erik Qualman is at the forefront of the AI revolution and the impact it’s having across all sectors: business, education, healthcare, government, and beyond.
In entertaining fashion, Qualman will cover these 3 critical organizational outcomes:
- How AI is revolutionizing the way we live and work and how your organization can harness AI to drive innovation, enhance customer experiences, and streamline operations.
- Overcoming the challenges these new technologies present including: successfully navigating ethical implications, job adjustments, algorithmic bias, privacy, security, and more.
- Striking the right balance between AI and Eye-to-Eye (Jetsons + Flintstones).

This entertaining, educating, and empowering experience will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed today, and tomorrow, to harness the power of AI to drive growth and innovation. Your audience will learn how to stay a year ahead of your competition but never a year ahead of your market.

The best way to ensure you are relevant in the future is to create it. Leaders in this digital decade are made—not born. The key is not only understanding the latest in social media, IoT, mobile, AI, Blockchain and beyond, but, most importantly, understanding how they work together. This session will give you tips and tricks on how to take advantage of current and future trends to maximize your organization’s impact on the world—not only today but in the digital decades ahead. Future forward!

Ensure you are the disruptor versus the disrupted by designing and instilling a culture of creativity. This entertaining, educating, and empowering session provides the roadmap for your organization’s innovation enlightenment. Leap over the quicksand and traps of incremental change and land on a foundation of progressive & practical innovation principles. Qualman helps unlock the keys to staying a year ahead of your competion while avoiding being too far ahead of your customer.

The difference between winners and losers in this digitally distracted is ... Focus. Winners are constantly focusing on the important versus the immediate. While it sounds simple, it’s not easy. The #1 killer of promising careers, teams and businesses is a lack of focus. We either try to do too much, or we put our 9me, treasures and trust into the wrong buckets. Qualman shares his two-year focus project—providing prac9cal focus techniques used by the world’s most successful people and organiza9ons. Learn the power of focusing in an unfocused world.

Based on his #1 Bestseller, Qualman dives into the powerful concept of Socialnomics. Word-of-Mouth is on digital steroids and has transformed into World-of-Mouth. Organizations must learn the new rules of social, mobile, video, and beyond, or risk missing this generational opportunity to earn customers’ loyalty and drive long-term success. Socialnomics is the key to winning customers’ hearts, minds, and wallets.