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Peter Hinssen

Themes
  • Attitude & Change
  • Creativity/innovation
  • Digitalisation & Technology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Growth/development
  • Leadership
  • Society/future
Peter is globally acknowledged as an influential speaker and a visionary in the field of radical innovation. His compelling keynote addresses have resonated across esteemed organizations such as Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Accenture, and Microsoft, among others. His impact is equally pronounced in academia, delivering lectures at prestigious institutions like London Business School, MIT Sloan School of Management, and UC Irvine’s Paul Merage School of Business. Moreover, his counsel is actively sought by multiple boards, where he offers insights into innovation and technology matters.

 

Most sought-after keynotes:
  • Thriving in the Never Normal
 
  • How to become a Phoenix: how corporates can reinvent themselves for the Never Normal world
 
  • The Hourglass model: balancing your existing business with radical innovation
 
  • The New Normals in the global technological landscape
 
  • Models of disruption and models of corporate innovation that work
 
  • The future of work, leadership, psychological safety and cognitive diversity
 
  • The Geopolitics of technology, the new Cold War for the global technological dominance
 
  • The future of society, the tension between the individual and the collective

 

 

Peter’s renown extends to the world of writing, where he stands as the creative force behind five widely acclaimed business books. In ‘The Phoenix and The Unicorn’ (March 2020), he delves into the concept of companies emulating the mythical phoenix’s capacity for repeated self-reinvention, emerging stronger from the ashes of their past. ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ (June 2017) expertly navigates the art of thriving amidst radical innovation. ‘The Network Always Wins’ (2014) unveils the inevitable transformation of businesses into networks due to external evolution. ‘The New Normal’ (2010) explores the convergence of companies and the digital world, where the integration of technology becomes commonplace. Providing guidance, ‘Business/IT Fusion’ (2008) addresses the clash between business and IT. Peter’s expertise is consistently sought by international publications, and he is an active contributor to Forbes while also being recognized as a LinkedIn Influencer.

 

With over fifteen years of immersion in the startup landscape, Peter boasts a legacy of technological ventures. His inaugural company, e-COM, garnered acquisition by Alcatel-Lucent, while Belgacom absorbed his second endeavor, Streamcase, and Across Technology became an integral part of Delaware Consulting. A pioneering spirit led his third venture, Porthus, to public trading in 2006 before its acquisition by Descartes. During interludes between startups, he assumed the role of Entrepreneur in Residence at McKinsey & Company, specializing in digital and technology strategy. Presently, his enterprise, nexxworks, propels organizations towards adaptability, innovation, and success in the era beyond tomorrow.

 

Themes: How to Become a Phoenix: Reinventing for the Never Normal World | The Hourglass Model: Balancing Existing Business with Radical Innovation | The New Normal in the Global Technological Landscape | Models of Disruption and Models of Corporate Innovation that Work | The Future of Work, Leadership, Psychological Safety, and Cognitive Diversity | The Geopolitics of Technology, The New Cold War For the Global Technological Dominance

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