James Clear is an acclaimed author and expert in habit formation, known for his bestselling book "Atomic Habits." With a background in Biomechanics from Denison University, Clear has built a career on providing actionable insights into human behavior, self-improvement, and productivity. His work, which emphasizes small changes for significant impact, has reached a global audience, making him a sought-after speaker and thought leader in personal development.

Habit Formation for Executive Success: Insights from Atomic Habits

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James Clear

Matthew Luhn, a storytelling expert with Pixar, brings decades of creative experience. His work on iconic films like "Toy Story" and "Finding Nemo" reflects his storytelling mastery.

Matthew, a sought-after speaker and consultant, inspires global audiences by sharing invaluable insights on storytelling's influence in business and innovation.

Business Storytelling

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Matthew Luhn

Innovating with AI in ProJECT Development

Jeff will tell us how AI technologies contribute to the innovation process within businesses, from ideation and design to testing and market introduction, with a focus on speeding up time-to-market and enhancing product-market fit.

Jeff Sutherland

Jeff Sutherland, a seasoned expert in agile methodologies, co-created the Scrum framework, drawing from his rich background in software development and process improvement. With a deep understanding of systems thinking and adaptive project management, his work has revolutionized how technology projects are delivered. Before becoming synonymous with agile, Jeff's journey included roles as a fighter pilot and a CTO, blending discipline with innovation.

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Jeff Hoffman is a successful entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and author, recognized for co-founding companies such as Booking.com, uBid.com, and ColorJar. With a background in engineering and software development, Hoffman has leveraged his technical expertise to drive innovation in the travel, entertainment, and technology sectors. His entrepreneurial journey is marked by a commitment to fostering growth, innovation, and education. Hoffman is also dedicated to philanthropy and mentoring, sharing his insights on entrepreneurship and leadership at conferences worldwide and through various educational initiatives.

Innovative Entrepreneurship: Building Scalable Businesses

Jeff Hoffman

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Understanding Artificial intelligence. Machine Learning

Eric will demystify "Understanding Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning," providing a deep dive into how AI and machine learning technologies shape our world and future.

Eric Oldrin

Eric Oldrin is an executive leader with a decade of experience at Meta, specializing in Emerging Platforms Strategy and Creative. He's driven go-to-market strategies for initiatives like Instagram, Messenger, and Ray Ban Stories smart glasses. Eric excels in defining opportunities in spatial computing and has inspired impactful partnerships with organizations like St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the Paralympics, Fender Guitars, Taco Bell, Pepsi, Adidas, and Meta.

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Howard Behar is a respected business leader and author, best known for his role in Starbucks' remarkable growth. As the former president of Starbucks North America and Starbucks International, Behar was instrumental in shaping the company's culture and global expansion. He emphasizes the importance of people over profits and leadership through service. His insights on organizational growth, leadership, and personal development are captured in his books and shared through speaking engagements, making him a sought-after mentor and speaker in the business community.

Lessons from the President of Starbucks

Howard Behar

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Lars Silberbauer is a prominent figure in the business world, has achieved remarkable success in leadership roles. Chief Marketing Officer for Nokia Phones, Global Head of Brand, Marketing & Digital for the International Olympic Committee, and Senior Vice President at Viacom.

Lars's expertise extends to public speaking, earning him recognition as one of the Top 3 Speakers at Cannes Lions in 2017. His digital journey began as a Lead Digital Strategist for the Danish Broadcasting Corporation in 2008. Subsequently, he held key roles at LEGO, including Social Media Strategist, Head of Social Media, and Senior Global Director of Digital.

Social Media Mastery for Executives: Building Brand and Engaging Customers

Lars Silberbauer

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Artificial intelligence in Business. Today and Tomorrow

Eliuth will dissect "Artificial Intelligence in Business: Today and Tomorrow," examining AI's current applications and its transformative potential for future business landscapes.

Eliuth Andres Triana

Elliuth is a true trailblazer in the world of Generative AI and a Global Developer Relations Manager at NVIDIA. With a remarkable career spanning Intel, Red Hat, Google, and Telefonica, Eliuth has consistently delivered high-impact sales programs, product roadmaps, and transformative strategies.

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Steve Anderson is an acclaimed author, speaker, and expert in the intersection of insurance and technology. With a deep background in the insurance industry, Anderson has spent over 35 years exploring how technology can transform business processes and customer experiences. He is best known for his book "The Bezos Letters: 14 Principles to Grow Your Business Like Amazon," where he deciphers Jeff Bezos’ annual letters to shareholders to outline growth lessons for businesses.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP and The Bezos Strategies

Steve Anderson

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AI-driven Digital Marketing Strategies

Will will explore the use of AI in digital marketing to optimize advertising campaigns, content personalization, and social media engagement, resulting in higher conversion rates and ROI.

Will Scougal

Will Scougal, founder of Make My Day and former Global Director of Creative Strategy at Snapchat, scaled award-winning teams and businesses, transforming Snapchat into a global AR advertising giant. With almost eight years at Snapchat and previous experience at Twitter, he pioneered innovative marketing techniques and built mobile-first video and branded AR campaigns for top brands.

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Marshall Goldsmith is a world-renowned executive coach, author, and leadership thinker. With a PhD in Organizational Behavior from UCLA, Goldsmith has carved a distinguished career by advising top executives at Fortune 500 companies, improving their leadership skills and organizational effectiveness. He is the author of several bestselling books, including "What Got You Here Won't Get You There" and "Triggers," which focus on personal and professional growth, behavior change, and leadership development.

Effective leadership

Marshall Goldsmith

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Stay Safe. Navigating AI Ethics and Security in Personal life and Business

Edward Snowden will explore the intersection of AI, ethics, and security, providing vital insights on safeguarding personal privacy and business data in our advancing digital era.

Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden, renowned for exposing NSA surveillance programs in 2013, has deeply influenced global privacy and cybersecurity discussions. With expertise in cybersecurity and data protection, he advocates for digital privacy rights, reshaping worldwide privacy policies and contributing to the dialogue on civil liberties in the digital era.

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Ken Schmidt is a highly regarded branding expert and keynote speaker, renowned for his role in the dramatic turnaround of Harley-Davidson Motor Company. His expertise in transforming businesses into market leaders is showcased through his pivotal involvement in repositioning Harley-Davidson as a globally revered brand. Schmidt focuses on competitive differentiation, customer loyalty, and fostering a deep, emotional connection between companies and their customers. His insights and strategies are sought after by organizations looking to elevate their brand presence and engage their audiences more effectively.

Creating a Loyal Brand Community: The Harley-Davidson Way

Ken Schmidt

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Mitch Lowe is a highly influential figure in the entertainment and technology industries, recognized for his role in co-founding Netflix and serving as a former President of Redbox. With a career dedicated to revolutionizing how people access and enjoy movies and television, Lowe has been at the forefront of some of the most significant innovations in the sector. His expertise lies in subscription-based business models, digital streaming, and the deployment of kiosk-based video rental services.

Netflix experience. Leadership strategies

Mitch Lowe

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The Future of Sales: AI and Emerging Technologies

Ambreena Budaly will speculate on the future landscape of sales with the advancement of AI, including the role of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and blockchain in creating immersive buying experiences and secure transactions.

Ambreena Budaly

Ambreena is an experienced digital advertising leader with 15 years shaping global brand strategies. Currently spearheading Digital and Media planning at Zurich Insurance. Notable roles at adidas Originals, pioneering luxury collaborations and Metaverse entry, and LEGO, driving award-winning digital products and YouTube dominance. Agency background includes strategic content creation for major brands like Tesco, Pepsi, Unilever, and Virgin.

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Terry Jones is an esteemed entrepreneur and innovator, best known as the founder of Travelocity.com, a pioneering online travel agency that transformed the way people plan and book travel. Following his success with Travelocity, Jones continued to make significant impacts on the digital landscape as the founding Chairman of Kayak.com, further revolutionizing the online travel booking industry by aggregating data to provide users with more choices and competitive prices.

Disrupting the Market: Lessons in Innovation from Travelocity and Kayak

Terry Jones

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Boosting MARKETING with AI-powered Analytics

Omar Johnson will delve into how AI-driven data analytics can uncover insights into consumer behavior, market trends, and sales patterns, enabling businesses to refine their sales strategies and product offerings.

Omar Johnson

Omar Johnson, an acclaimed marketing leader known for his roles at Beats by Dre and Apple, has excelled in using innovative strategies to elevate brands. His expertise spans digital marketing, product launches, and strategic partnerships, making him a key figure in shaping the future of marketing and advertising technology.

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Kristian Stoffregen is an accomplished Business Ph.D. from Copenhagen Business School with experience as a visiting scholar at Stanford University, where he focused on technology and innovation. His career spans significant roles, including User Experience Design at Microsoft, where he enhanced software interfaces to improve user engagement. Stoffregen has also played a key role in global digital transformations at consultancy giants PwC and CGI, applying digital technologies to reshape business models and processes. Currently, as a Business and IT architect, he bridges business strategy with technology implementation, designing IT strategies that support organizational goals. His work is pivotal in guiding companies through the digital landscape, marking him as a notable figure in business and technology integration.

Leading Continuous Digital Transformations without a Technical Background

Kristian Stoffregen

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