AVANT-GARDE IDEAS THAT EXPAND MINDS AND INSPIRE A CHANGE OF HEART

Anders Sörman-Nilsson is a Global Futurist and an awarded Keynote Speaker who helps leaders decode trends, decipher what’s next and turn provocative questions into proactive strategies.

VIDEO SHOWCASE

Watch Anders in action as he shares proactive solutions and foresights in a world of disruptive technologies and artificial intelligence

Anders Sorman-Nilsson: 2nd Renaissance Keynote Showreel

Digital has become our lifeline. When our analogue hearts have no longer been free to roam around the world, our digital minds have still been able to connect, exchange ideas, and care for one another.

Media Coverage of Anders' Avant-Garde Ideas

Will Artificial Intelligence replace Human Intelligence? Or will it take the Robot out of the Human? What are the moral questions we need to ask in the 4th Industrial Revolution? Tune into Anders' dialogues with leading journalists on the human questions that matter in an Age of Machines.

CLIENT BRANDS

Anders has provided Research, Foresight and Business Impact for:

Apple
Mercedes-Benz
Edelman
Gartner
New Zealand Rugby
Facebook
IPG
CITI
McKinsey & Company
Jaguar Land Rover

FEATURED IN MEDIA

Look into the future with Anders’ insights and conversations with the media

News Breakfast

The 1982 sci-fi classic Blade Runner was set in November 2019. Anders talks to News Breakfast about what this dystopian flick got right and wrong about the future.

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Sunrise

Anders sits down at Sunrise to discuss the digital disruptions happening across the globe and what we can expect in the future.

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News Breakfast

Watch Anders discuss the rise and potential of urban farming, blockchain, transportation innovation and consumer technology.

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DECODING TOMORROW BLOG

Futurism and Foresight Today

ServiceNow Singapore Futurist Keynote Speaker Anders Sörman-Nilsson
09 Apr 2025

AGENTIC AI IS FINALLY CATCHING UP WITH ITS HYPE: BOOK FUTURIST SPEAKER

At my recent ServiceNow keynote at Putting AI To Work Summit in Singapore, I posed a playful question to the...

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AI and Leadership Speaker Anders Sörman-Nilsson
13 Feb 2025

Futurist: If You're Playing It Safe You're Not a Future-Fit Leader

Decoding Tomorrow: The Future Belongs to the Agent Provocateurs

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Google Keynote Speaker Anders Sörman-Nilsson
12 Feb 2025

Futurist: The Exponential Power of An Idea and the ROI on a Keynote

The Exponential Power of an Idea: Why Investing in a World-Class Futurist Keynote Speaker Delivers 10X ROI

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CASE STUDIES

Featuring Thought Leadership and Brand Ambassadorship

Zurich’s BusinessFIT

Anders partners with Zurich’s BusinessFIT whitepaper to discuss the seismic shifts of the future and the opportunities you can leverage.

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Facebook's Zero Friction Future Series

See Anders’ conversation with Alex McLean, MINI’s Head of Marketing for Australia and New Zealand, on Facebook’s Zero Friction Future Series.

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BOOKS BY ANDERS

2010

THINQUE FUNKY:

Upgrade Your Thinking

The zeitgeist of our times has shifted. It is time to adapt and upgrade your thinking. This book will provide you with the necessary GPS directions for the changing future.

2013

DIGILOGUE:

How to Win the Digital Minds
and Analogue Hearts of
Tomorrow’s Customer

Anything that can be digitised will be digitised. Will the digital-connect ever really replace the personal touch? How can you leverage the analogue heart for your brand?

2017

SEAMLESS:

A Hero’s Journey of Digital Disruption, Adaptation, and Human Transformation

Seamless is a guide for transforming your brand. Remove the external and internal seams for smooth transitions between marketing channels, to provide a transformative customer journey.

FUTURE ODYSSEY

Design methodology for winning audience hearts and minds

1. UNCOVER
UNCOVER

We uncover spoken and unspoken client challenges and objectives through qualitative briefings and quantitative market research and analysis.

2. DIVERGE
DIVERGE

Our team of researchers and analysts decode both your industry trends and broader anti-disciplinary future signals.

3. CONVERGE
CONVERGE

During this post-research phase Anders’ team converge on the signal in the noise - the messages and evidence - that will connect with your audience and provide you with an executive summary.

4. DESIGN
DESIGN

There is an art and a science to the design of world-class keynotes, and at this stage, Anders crafts a tailored future odyssey based on your briefs and his foresight.

5. ALIGN
ALIGN

While a keynote should inspire and be thought-provoking, you are not seeking to alienate or offend, which is why Anders presents a final draft of his keynote via web conference for brand and message alignment 1 week out from your event.

6. INSPIRE
INSPIRE

As a futurist, Anders is also a humanist story-teller and weaves together a future narrative that delivers avant-garde ideas which expand minds and inspire a change of heart on your audience’s personal heroes' journeys into Tomorrowland.

7. EMBED
EMBED

While the infotainment on stage can set transformation in motion and future ideas live on with your audience, so can Anders. Anders will happily socialise with your audience and partners, stay for book signings, share his slides & research foresights and embed a video conference with select audience members post-event to continue the innovation agenda.

TESTIMONIALS

“Anders delivered a keynote at a recent event and received excellent feedback.. His session covered a huge and pivotal topic, which he delivered with such an engaging, enthusiastic and authoritative style...”

Nick Turner

Senior Program Manager
Gartner

Gartner

UPCOMING EVENTS

Catch Anders live in your city. Stay up-to-date with his upcoming events and visits in the Americas, the Middle East, Europe and AustralAsia.

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