Erik Qualman
Keynote Speaker: Artificial Intelligence & Digital Transformation Expert, Futurist, Bestselling Author
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Categories:Business, Innovation, Generational Issues, Marketing, Technology, Communication, Sales, Social Media, Authors, Business Leadership, Human Resources, Digital Business, College, Futurism, Inspirational, Motivational, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship, Digital Transformation, Resilience, Leadership, Consulting, Change Management, Writing, Internet, Cybersecurity, Future Of Work, Thought Leadership, Artificial Intelligence
Erik Qualman Biography
Bestselling Author and Keynote Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over 55 countries and reached 50 million people.
His book, "Digital Leader," propelled him to be voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind the Harry Potter series. His "Socialnomics" work has been on 60 Minutes to the Wall Street Journal and used by the National Guard to Nordstrom to NASA.
"What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube" helped Qualman be listed by Forbes and Fortune as a Top 100 Influencer. Qualman was formerly a sitting professor at Harvard & MIT’s edX. His books are used in over 500 universities, and he received an honorary doctorate for his groundbreaking work.
His latest book, "The Focus Project," is a guide to thinking and achieving BIG vs BUSY.
Qualman is also the inventor of the bestselling board game Kittycorn. Most importantly, he’s still trying to live up to the “World’s Greatest Dad” coffee mug he received from his wife and two daughters.
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Erik Qualman Speaking Topics
Future Proofing You and Your Organization
Leaders this digital decade are made—not born. We don’t have a choice on whether we transform, the choice is how well we do it. The key is understanding & never forgetting the powerful harmony between the offline and online. While technology changes every second; human nature never does.
Based on profound and practical research, Qualman showcases the 5 Habits that drive success & happiness for employees, partners, and customers. Qualman reveals new techniques including Posting-It-Forward, Being Flawsome™, Socialnomics™, 1 to 10, and other insights that will transform your audience & organization. Learn how to stay a year ahead of your competition but never a year ahead of your market.
Key Takeaways:
- The 5 Digital Leadership Habits of leading organizations
- New methods of innovation
- Future Proofing top-line and bottom-line growth
This entertaining, educating, and empowering experience will provide your audience with the tools and knowledge needed today, and tomorrow, to drive quantum growth.
How to Focus In An Unfocused World | Big vs. Busy
It seems impossible to focus in this unfocused world. Yet, the main difference between winners and losers in this era of quantum change and distraction is … Focus. Winners are constantly focusing on BIG things versus BUSY things. While it sounds simple, it’s not easy.
The #1 killer of promising careers, teams, and businesses is a lack of focus. We either try to do too much, get easily distracted, or put our time, treasures, and talent into the wrong buckets. Qualman shares insights from his #1 Bestselling book, The Focus Project, providing practical techniques to make focus a daily habit. Learning to focus in this unfocused world is a modern superpower. How and what we focus on today will determine our growth and success tomorrow.
Key Takeaways:
- Being the change vs fearing the change
- Making focus a daily habit
- Going Big vs Busy
Transforming Your Future… Today
We don't have a choice on whether we digitally transform via AI. The choice is how well we do it. As a leading futurist, professor, and author, Erik Qualman is at the forefront of the AI revolution and the impact it’s having across all sectors.
The key is not only leveraging AI, social media, IoT, mobile, AI, and Blockchain, but more importantly, understanding how they work together to drive successful outcomes like winning customers, employee retention, and beyond. In short, it's about getting to artificial relevance.
Key Takeaways:
- Using AI to make your organization more efficient and human
- Overcoming the challenges these new technologies present including successfully navigating ethical implications, job adjustments, algorithmic bias, employee retention, privacy, security, and more
- Striking the right balance between AI and Eye-to-Eye (Jetsons + Flintstones)
This session will give you timeless tips on how to stay ahead today and tomorrow.
Being The Disruptor vs The Disrupted
To ensure you are the disruptor versus the disrupted, you must understand societal shifts and instill a culture of creativity around them. This session looks at key future trends and their impact on your organization. Qualman provides the roadmap for your organization’s continual transformation by fostering a culture of daily innovation. After all, most innovation is evolutionary versus revolutionary. Leap over the competition by landing on a foundation of progressive and practical innovation principles. Future forward.
Erik’s supporting books: Digital Leader, Socialnomics, What Happens in Vegas Stays on Youtube
Winning Customers’ Hearts + Minds at Scale
Based on his #1 Bestseller, Qualman dives into the powerful concept of Socialnomics. Word of Mouth is on digital steroids and has transformed into World-of-Mouth. Organizations must learn the new rules of social, mobile, and beyond or they will miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to earn customers’ loyalty and drive long-term success. Socialnomics is the key to winning customers’ hearts, minds, and wallets.
Erik’s supporting books: Socialnomics, Digital Leader, How to Sell on LinkedIn
Erik Qualman Videos
How To Sell On LinkedIn: 30 Tips in 30 Days
The Focus Project: The Not So Simple Art of Doing Less
Digital Marketing Growth Hacks: The World's Best Digital Marketers Share Insights on How They Grew Their Businesses with Digital
What Happens on Campus Stays on YouTube: The NEW rules for your reputation on campus, online, and beyond.
What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube
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What topics does Erik Qualman speak about?
Erik Qualman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Innovation, Generational Issues, Marketing, Technology, Communication, Sales, Social Media, Authors, Business Leadership, Human Resources, Digital Business, College, Futurism, Inspirational, Motivational, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship, Digital Transformation, Resilience, Leadership, Consulting, Change Management, Writing, Internet, Cybersecurity, Future Of Work, Thought Leadership and Artificial Intelligence.
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Erik Qualman generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Erik Qualman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Innovation and Generational Issues. The estimated speaking fee range to book Erik Qualman for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Erik Qualman generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Josh Linkner, Mike Walsh and Erica Dhawan. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Erik Qualman for an upcoming event.
SPEAKING TOPICS
Erik Qualman Speaking Topics
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Digital Leadership
Future Proofing You and Your Organization
Leaders this digital decade are made—not born. We don’t have a choice on whether we transform, the choice is how well we do it. The key is understanding & never forgetting the powerful harmony between the offline and online. While technology changes every second; human nature never does.
Based on profound and practical research, Qualman showcases the 5 Habits that drive success & happiness for employees, partners, and customers. Qualman reveals new techniques including Posting-It-Forward, Being Flawsome™, Socialnomics™, 1 to 10, and other insights that will transform your audience & organization. Learn how to stay a year ahead of your competition but never a year ahead of your market.
Key Takeaways:
- The 5 Digital Leadership Habits of leading organizations
- New methods of innovation
- Future Proofing top-line and bottom-line growth
This entertaining, educating, and empowering experience will provide your audience with the tools and knowledge needed today, and tomorrow, to drive quantum growth.
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Focus
How to Focus In An Unfocused World | Big vs. Busy
It seems impossible to focus in this unfocused world. Yet, the main difference between winners and losers in this era of quantum change and distraction is … Focus. Winners are constantly focusing on BIG things versus BUSY things. While it sounds simple, it’s not easy.
The #1 killer of promising careers, teams, and businesses is a lack of focus. We either try to do too much, get easily distracted, or put our time, treasures, and talent into the wrong buckets. Qualman shares insights from his #1 Bestselling book, The Focus Project, providing practical techniques to make focus a daily habit. Learning to focus in this unfocused world is a modern superpower. How and what we focus on today will determine our growth and success tomorrow.
Key Takeaways:
- Being the change vs fearing the change
- Making focus a daily habit
- Going Big vs Busy
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Artificial Intelligence
Transforming Your Future… Today
We don't have a choice on whether we digitally transform via AI. The choice is how well we do it. As a leading futurist, professor, and author, Erik Qualman is at the forefront of the AI revolution and the impact it’s having across all sectors.
The key is not only leveraging AI, social media, IoT, mobile, AI, and Blockchain, but more importantly, understanding how they work together to drive successful outcomes like winning customers, employee retention, and beyond. In short, it's about getting to artificial relevance.
Key Takeaways:
- Using AI to make your organization more efficient and human
- Overcoming the challenges these new technologies present including successfully navigating ethical implications, job adjustments, algorithmic bias, employee retention, privacy, security, and more
- Striking the right balance between AI and Eye-to-Eye (Jetsons + Flintstones)
This session will give you timeless tips on how to stay ahead today and tomorrow.
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Innovation by Design
Being The Disruptor vs The Disrupted
To ensure you are the disruptor versus the disrupted, you must understand societal shifts and instill a culture of creativity around them. This session looks at key future trends and their impact on your organization. Qualman provides the roadmap for your organization’s continual transformation by fostering a culture of daily innovation. After all, most innovation is evolutionary versus revolutionary. Leap over the competition by landing on a foundation of progressive and practical innovation principles. Future forward.
Erik’s supporting books: Digital Leader, Socialnomics, What Happens in Vegas Stays on Youtube
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Socialnomics
Winning Customers’ Hearts + Minds at Scale
Based on his #1 Bestseller, Qualman dives into the powerful concept of Socialnomics. Word of Mouth is on digital steroids and has transformed into World-of-Mouth. Organizations must learn the new rules of social, mobile, and beyond or they will miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to earn customers’ loyalty and drive long-term success. Socialnomics is the key to winning customers’ hearts, minds, and wallets.
Erik’s supporting books: Socialnomics, Digital Leader, How to Sell on LinkedIn
VIDEO
Erik Qualman Videos
BOOKS
How To Sell On LinkedIn: 30 Tips in 30 Days
The Focus Project: The Not So Simple Art of Doing Less
Digital Marketing Growth Hacks: The World's Best Digital Marketers Share Insights on How They Grew Their Businesses with Digital
What Happens on Campus Stays on YouTube: The NEW rules for your reputation on campus, online, and beyond.
What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube
REVIEWS
Erik Qualman Reviews
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Erik did an amazing job and it was so nice to have him stick around for the happy hour to sign a few of his books. The guests loved him and he truly fits in with the C3 team and our culture.
C3 Technology Advisors - Oct 30 2023 -
Quickbase - Apr 06 2023
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Erik was wonderful work with on our City Tour event series! I'd recommend him to others.
Quickbase - Mar 14 2023 -
The event was a success. Thank you!
CobbleStone Software - Nov 01 2022 -
Erik and his team were very responsive and respectful of our time and deadlines. He made a wonderful addition to our event. Our attendees enjoyed the energy and lessons from his keynote presentation. The book signing experience was also a popular activity with our attendees. We hope to work with Erik again in the future. Thank you!
Quickbase - Oct 31 2022
NEWS
Erik Qualman News
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Erik Qualman – Café Quill
Erik Qualman is a marketing expert and best-selling author of Socialnomics, Digital Leader and What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube. Fast Company ...
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Erik Qualman to deliver annual Murphy USA Lecture at SAU on Sept ...
Erik Qualman, technology and social media expert, will be the guest speaker at the upcoming Murphy USA Lecture at Southern Arkansas University Thursday, ...
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Erik Qualman to deliver annual Murphy USA Lecture at SAU on Sept ...
Erik Qualman, technology and social media expert, will be the guest speaker at the upcoming Murphy USA Lecture at Southern Arkansas University Thursday, ...
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Erik Qualman | Socialnomics
The Socialnomics movement was spawned by Erik Qualman's #1 International Bestseller of the same title. Erik Qualman is a Motivational Keynote Speaker that ...
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Erik Qualman: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek
Mr. Erik Qualman serves as a Global Vice President of Digital Marketing at EF Education. Mr. Qualman gained a mass following with his breakthrough Social ...
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