Innovation
The world is changing faster now than ever before in humanity’s history. Business and technology are the leading forces in this change. If an organization is going to be competitive, it needs to have leaders who are also innovators. They must inspire creativity in others to move beyond the business models of the past and create a culture of innovation.
We found 24 Speakers.
Vivek Wadhwa
Former Distinguished Fellow, Harvard Law School, Labor and Worklife Program
Tony Wagner
First Innovation Education Fellow at Harvard
Erik Wahl
Internationally-recognized Graffiti Artist
Brad Waid
Award-Winning Educator
Mike Walsh
A futurist for leaders, internationally renown for his visionary and pragmatic insights on how organizations can leverage AI for reinvention
Ekaterina Walter
Social Media Strategist
Duncan Wardle
Former Head of Innovation & Creativity at the Walt Disney Company
Nicholas Webb
World-renowned enterprise strategist, number one bestselling author, top healthcare technologist and futurist
Jared Weiner
EVP & Chief Strategy Officer, The Future Hunters
Dr. Leana Wen
Physician and Healthcare Executive
Eric Whitacre
Grammy-Winning Composer
Marcus Whitney
Whether inspiring audiences with his story of growth, self-discovery and achievement, or connecting the dots on industries, investment and innovation, Marcus Whitney delivers on his promise of leaving audiences thinking and feeling differently after seeing him speak
Amy Wilkinson
Stanford Business School Faculty
Chad Willett
Actor & Innovation Leader
Jennifer Willey
Unlock fearlessness to unleash innovation, inclusivity and growth with a former TV News Anchor and Media Executive who is one of only 50 U.S. CEOs of a Disability and Woman-Owned Business
What Are Qualities Associated With Leaders in Innovation?
Leaders in innovation show risk tolerance. This is because creativity and disruption usually require a great deal of risk. Someone with an experienced approach to innovation can look at multiple possible eventualities and make well-calculated bets that pay off.
Innovation experts are open and receptive to new ideas, even if these ideas seem radical.
Innovative leaders typically have low anxiety and a great sense of emotional awareness. They are confident in exploring the unknown if it means they can make a significant social impact. They are action-oriented, enjoy having fun, don’t mind bending the rules, and are keen observers.
Reasons to Book Innovation Keynote Speakers and Thought Leaders
All companies hit a point where they need some inspiration. Your organization may reach a point where it is no longer using cutting-edge strategies and is falling back on tried and tested methods. Your workplace’s business climate might seem stagnant, stuck in a holding process, and unable to move forward.
As a result, your business may be outpaced by other organizations in the field. Even though you have better talent, more resources, and an elite group of people working with you, your organization is lagging behind.
One of the biggest benefits of hiring an innovation keynote speaker is that innovation and creativity have a tendency to be contagious. When you and your team can listen to thought leaders who are making moves in the business world, it can help your organization get its innovative mojo back.
Innovation comes in many forms depending on your industry. The more innovative your organization is, the better equipped it will be to recognize patterns of opportunity in the current business trends. That will help you not only improve your corporate culture but also your organization’s ability to keep pace with the fast-changing business world around you.
Our highly acclaimed roster of leading Innovation Speakers are innovation leaders who have worked in a wide range of fields but have one thing in common: They will inspire, motivate, and challenge your audience to not only think outside the box but will spark the imagination to solve complex problems in unique and creative methods. Our speakers on innovation are available to deliver keynote speeches at corporate events, annual meetings, and more.
Take a moment to connect with your creative potential by hearing some of our Innovation Speakers today.