Erik Qualman

Often referred to as the “Digital Dale Carnegie” and the “Tony Robbins of Tech,” Erik Qualman is a five-time bestselling author and motivational keynote speaker who has spoken in 55 countries and reached more than 50 million people. He’s also a TEDx speaker. 

His Socialnomics work has been featured on 60 Minutes and in the Wall Street Journal, and has been used by organizations ranging from the National Guard to NASA. His book Digital Leader propelled him to be voted the “2nd Most Likeable Author in the World” behind Harry Potter’s J.K. Rowling.

Formerly a sitting professor at Harvard and MIT’s edX labs, Qualman was awarded an honorary doctorate by NYU School of Business for his groundbreaking work on his Pulitzer Prize nominated book, What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube. The university signified that “Qualman is to digital leadership what Deming is to quality and Drucker is to management.”

Qualman is also the founder of Equalman Studios which has produced film and animation projects for the likes of Disney, Cartier, CompuCom, Chase, Hearts on Fire, IBM, and many other global brands.

OTHER SPEAKING TOPICS:

• Digital Leadership: The 5 Simple Habits of Digital Leaders
• Focus: How and What to Focus On in a World of Change
• Innovation by Design: Becoming the Disruptor vs. the Disrupted
• Socialnomics: Winning Customers’ Hearts and Minds at Scale
• Digital Transformation: We Don’t Have a Choice On Whether We Digitally Transform, The Choice Is On How Well We Do It