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Nikolas Badminton

  • Chief Futurist for the Futurist Think Tank at futurist.com
  • Author: "Facing Our Futures: How Foresight, Futures Design and Strategy Creates Prosperity and Growth"
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Keynote: $25,000
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US: $2,500
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Canada

Nikolas is the Chief Futurist for the Futurist Think Tank at futurist.com, a Fellow of The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (The RSA), and works with trillion-dollar companies, central banks, governments, startups and those willing to challenge our poverty of imagination, awaken curiosity and create incredible futures. He has worked...

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Nikolas is the Chief Futurist for the Futurist Think Tank at futurist.com, a Fellow of The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (The RSA), and works with trillion-dollar companies, central banks, governments, startups and those willing to challenge our poverty of imagination, awaken curiosity and create incredible futures.

He has worked with hundreds of world-leading companies, including NASA, Google, Microsoft, United Nations, United Way, Bayer, Corteva, Bank of Canada, American Express, AT&T, Thales International, Rolls Royce, Heineken, Procter & Gamble, Government of Canada, UK Home Office, Government of Cayman Islands, IDEO, and many more.

Nikolas has been a mainstay in the media for the past decade talking about our futures. He’s appeared in the ‘Smart Drugs’ documentary, was an advisor to the ‘Age of AI’ series with Robert Downley Jr and appears in the upcoming series ‘The Secrets of Big Data’ on Discovery. He appears regularly on SIRIUSXM, and on CTV’s Future Friday. His essential research has also been featured by the BBC, VICE, The Atlantic, Fast Company, Techcrunch, Business Insider, Huffington Post, Forbes, Sputnik, Venturebeat, and Global News. He also produces and interviews incredible thinkers on the renowned Exponential Minds Podcast.

Nikolas’ latest book – ‘Facing Our Futures’ provides executives and organizations with the foundations for futures design and the tools to imagine new futures, create bolder visions, anticipate unforeseen risks, and strengthen strategic planning. Nikolas’ thinking can also be seen in the opening chapter of ‘The Future Starts Now’. Both are published by Bloomsbury Business.

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Nikolas Badminton in Media

Speaker Programs

Hopeful Futures: Looking to 2035 and Beyond
What if we can explore incredible futures, channel organizational wisdom, and build hope as an energy for change? Nikolas Badminton will show you how to think like a futurist and imagine hopeful futures by exploring ...more
What if we can explore incredible futures, channel organizational wisdom, and build hope as an energy for change? Nikolas Badminton will show you how to think like a futurist and imagine hopeful futures by exploring signals and trends transforming your industry and shifting your mindset from what is to what if…. This next-level futurist keynote will help you navigate global megatrends that are changing power dynamics, and explore the trends that will transform your industry – Artificial Intelligence and automation, digital transformation, data growth, spatial computing, water-energy-food resiliency, sustainable agriculture and food supply, construction, transportation and logistics, healthcare, banking and fintech, smart cities, privacy and cybersecurity, and more. ...less
The AI Leader: Create Incredible Productivity, Profit & Growth
What if we can look beyond the hype with wisdom and hope to supercharge our organization with deeply integrated AI? Nikolas Badminton presents the definitive AI keynote for strategic executives who want to plan for ...more
What if we can look beyond the hype with wisdom and hope to supercharge our organization with deeply integrated AI? Nikolas Badminton presents the definitive AI keynote for strategic executives who want to plan for the long term. Understanding how we can harness AI’s capabilities drives hope to positively affect the world and create incredible futures that solve some of the greatest challenges of our times. You will learn AI’s role in shaping our futures, the upgraded organization and how our world and industries are being revolutionized. He will also show what practical abilities and skills sets are needed, and how organizations can integrate A.I. capabilities for real results. ...less
Supercharge Innovation: Rising above your competition
What if we create a company-wide culture of innovation that uncovers new opportunities and drives incredible growth? Organizations have been getting innovation wrong. It lives in every employee, every meeting, and at the foundations of ...more
What if we create a company-wide culture of innovation that uncovers new opportunities and drives incredible growth? Organizations have been getting innovation wrong. It lives in every employee, every meeting, and at the foundations of the organization. The innovative mind is a shift in how we obsess over wicked problems and look at the incredible futures ahead of us. You will learn how to take bold steps to take in building a culture of innovation, and the inspirational stories of those doing it. You will learn how to fuel new ideas in your organization and apply futures thinking to de-risk the innovation process and create incredible roadmaps for change. He will show you how that supercharges thinking that drives increased revenues and explosive growth. ...less
Geopolitical Technology Futures: looking to 2035 and beyond
What if we anticipate global shifts and geopolitical moves and technology’s role in shaping our world? Advanced technologies are reshaping global power dynamics, partnerships and strategic competition. Developments in Artificial Intelligence, quantum computing, global supply ...more
What if we anticipate global shifts and geopolitical moves and technology’s role in shaping our world? Advanced technologies are reshaping global power dynamics, partnerships and strategic competition. Developments in Artificial Intelligence, quantum computing, global supply chains, and the critical water-energy-food systems are transforming how nations and their pivotal industries are gaining strategic advantage and rewriting their geopolitical playbooks. You will learn the transformation across critical resource management in an era of climate change and decarbonization, strategic realignment of global supply chains and financial systems; the evolution of defense, space, and arctic sovereignty and technology innovation; and the intersection of digital sovereignty and cybersecurity in shaping national security and power dynamics. ...less
Energy Transitions: Explore Renewable Energy Futures
What if we can gain foresight to master diverse and renewable energy ecosystem opportunities? The energy industry is at an impasse. Global and domestic markets are seeing economic shifts, growth, and changing market dynamics through ...more
What if we can gain foresight to master diverse and renewable energy ecosystem opportunities? The energy industry is at an impasse. Global and domestic markets are seeing economic shifts, growth, and changing market dynamics through transformation of how we generate, distribute, and consume energy. Our renewable energy economy is being accelerated by policy, competition, new innovation, and research ecosystems powered by data, AI, and automated systems that present new opportunities for efficiency and growth. You will learn how progressive leaders embrace futures exploration and take action to plan for what comes next in energy independence, electrification of infrastructure and transportation, and global sustainability. ...less

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