Powerful Times
Understand the most revolutionary human transformation in four centuries... and prepare for it!
We're not just living through an age of change: we're living through a 'change of age': the most profound inflection point in human history since the Enlightenment. From terrorism and nuclear proliferation to emerging technologies and economic globalization, Kelly weaves together 7 powerful 'dynamic tensions' that will reshape human life in the coming decades.
Kelly offers breakthrough insights into how these tensions will conflict -- and how they'll resonate, creating giant waves of change beyond anything we've ever faced. He takes on the truly big questions.
To answer pivotal questions, Kelly draws on breakthrough 'scenario planning' techniques he pioneered: techniques hundreds of top organizations now rely on. Simply put, this session will help you prepare for humanity's most profound transition in 400 years. For every executive, strategist, manager, entrepreneur, public policymaker, and citizen interested in the trends that will most powerfully impact business and life in the coming decades.
Eamonn Kelly is the CEO and president of Global Business Network, the renowned future-oriented network and consulting firm. For over a decade he has been at the forefront of exploring the emergence of a new, knowledge-intensive economy, and its far-reaching consequences for society, organizations and individuals.
He has consulted with senior executives at dozens of the world's leading corporations in virtually every leading business sector; with key global and national public agencies, and with major philanthropic foundations.
Kelly is the author of
Powerful Times: Rising to the Challenge of Our Uncertain World.
What others are saying:
"Eamonn Kelly...lays out the dilemmas we face and hints at ways in which the global agenda might evolve. He is a master of the 'big picture.' [Powerful Times] is must reading for those who need to know about the future of planet Earth."
- Ged Davis, managing director and head, Centre for Strategic Insight, World Economic Forum
"Kelly challenges us to think for ourselves about strategies we might not have otherwise imagined."
- Luis A. Jimenez, senior vice president and chief strategy officer, Pitney Bowes
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