Open up Digitals

Daniel Pink (Washington DC) was called the 6th most influential management thinker in the world in 2019. Daniel is a recognized expert on motivation, timing, and business zeitgeist, has hosted a National Geographic television series on social sciences, served as chief speechwriter for U.S. Vice President Al Gore, and is the author of 6 best selling books that have sold more than 3 million copies. "Empathy in the workplace is now more important than ever. Few leaders manage to motivate their e...

Steven van Belleghem (Bruges) is a Belgian thought leader on the transformation of customer relationships and the future of marketing. He is a keynote speaker, specialized in the 'future of customer centricity,' writer of 4 best selling management books, and guest lecturer at the London Business School. Stevens talks about the biggest changes in customer behavior, customer contact and the technological opportunities to become truly distinctive.Customer expectations – "I have seen ...

Dion Hinchcliffe (Washington DC) is an internationally recognized thought leader, IT expert, enterprise architect, best selling book author, frequent keynote speaker, analyst, and transformation consultant. He is VP and principal analyst at Constellation Research (Monte Vista, California). In Open up Digitals, Dion speaks about the essence of digital collaboration."No more defined outcomes – The work environment is different, the tools have been adapted... now we have to help employees w...

Marianne Sturman (Amsterdam) is a Dutch thought leader who coined the term 'The New Way of Working' in the year 2000. As founder and CEO of her company Moneypenny, she is seen as a pioneer and expert in the field of remote working and the future of work. "Work and life are increasingly intertwined." – Due to an unpleasant reason, we now see that working remotely is normal. Companies had to. For managers, this means that they have to be even more proactive towards their employees. So: ca...

Greg Verdino (New York) is a highly regarded authority on “the digital now.” He is known for his uncanny ability to forecast trends, and empower organizations to thrive in the face of exponential change. Greg has written several best selling marketing books and as the co-author of The Adapt Manifesto, he is leading a movement to align leaders around a core set of principles that help organizations reliably and repeatedly adapt to the changing environment in which they operate."We don't ...