Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker
Books
In the media
Business Model
Selected Public Speeches and Seminars
Note: This list does not include corporate client engagements
- Keynote: The Future of Business
Sydney, Australia, Aug 27, 2012
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Services Management
Gold Coast, Australia, Aug 22, 2012
- Keynote: Getting Results From Social Media
Di Lorenzo roadshow
Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide & Perth, Australia, Jul – Aug, 2012
- Keynote: MegaTrends and the Future of Professional Services
Melbourne & Sydney, Australia, Jul, 25-26, 2012
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Gold Coast, Australia, Jun 6, 2012
- Keynote: Future of Business
Canon Roadshow
Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Australia, May 29 – Jun 7, 2012
- Strategy Workshop: Network Leadership
Strategy meeting of major consumer goods company
Rome, Italy, May 21, 2012
- Keynote: The Future of Media
Ketchum Maslov
Moscow, Russia, May 18, 2012
- Workshop Leader: The Future of Technology in Business
EMC Russia
Moscow, Russia, May 17, 2012
- Workshop Leader: The Transformation of Business
Brussels, Belgium, May 14, 2012
- Keynote: The Power of Innovation
IT Nation Golden-i Gala and Awards
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, May 10, 2012
- Workshop: Crowds and the Future of Work
Brussels, Belgium, May 4, 2012
- Petit Déjeuner avec Ross Dawson: Crowdsourcing
Paris, France, May 3, 2012
- Workshop: Crowdsourcing for Startups and Social Innovation
The Strategy Lab at Hub Westminster
London, UK, May 1, 2012
- Workshop: Future of Crowdsourcing
Post-conference workshop at Crowdsourcing Summit 2012
Cologne, Germany, Apr 28, 2012
- Keynote: The Future of Crowds
TheNextWeb Conference and Summit
Amsterdam, Netherlands, Apr 25-27, 2012
- Keynote: The Future of Work
Melbourne & Sydney, Australia, Apr 17 & 19, 2012
- Workshop: The Future of Business
Half-day session for REACH program
Melbourne, Australia, Apr 3, 2012
- Keynote: The Future of IT Consumerisation
HP CIO Breakfast Briefing
Sydney, Australia, Mar 28, 2012
- Keynote: Success in a Connected World
Invitation-only financial advisor conference
Margaret River, Australia, Mar 20, 2012
- Keynote: How to Lock-in Your Clients
Invitation-only financial advisor conference
Margaret River, Australia, Mar 19, 2012
- Keynote: The Future of Retail
Tamworth Chamber of Commerce
Tamworth, Australia, Feb 16, 2012
- Speaker: How Technology is Transforming Society
UTS: Building the Organisation of Tomorrow
Sydney, Australia, Feb 2, 2012
- Keynote: Future Trends for Leaders in Australia
Major university
Sydney, Australia, Jan 18, 2012
- Keynote: The Killer Apps That Will Change Our Lives
Critical Horizons Futures Series Seminar
Bunbury, Australia, Dec 1, 2011
- Speaker: The Future of Education Systems
Education Roundtable Event and Panel Session
Melbourne, Australia, Nov 30, 2011
- Keynote: Australia’s Future
Internal conference at leading bank
Sydney, Australia, Nov 17, 2011
- Keynote: Future of Information Technology
Coffs Harbour, Australia, Nov 16, 2011
- Keynote: The Future of Technology and Society
Canon CIO Connection
Sydney, Australia, Nov 9, 2011
- Workshop Leader: Creating the Future of Professional Services
DFK North America Annual Conference
Maui, HI, USA, Oct 20, 2011
- Workshop Leader: Creating Results Using Social Media
2011 AHRI HR Technology Conference
Melbourne, Australia, Oct 13, 2011
- Conference MC
2011 AHRI HR Technology Conference
Melbourne, Australia, Oct 12, 2011
- Keynote: The Power of Social Media in Future Organisations
2011 tax director forum
Sydney, Australia, Sep 23, 2011
- Keynote: Embracing Change & Creating the Future
Educational forum for clients, partners and prospects of American Express Global Business Travel
Sydney, Australia, Sep 21, 2011
- Keynote: Future Economy
Leading insurance company
Sydney, Australia, Sep 15, 2011
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Footscray, Australia, Aug 25, 2011
- Keynote: Creating the Future
Northern Territory Development Industry Association Annual Dinner
Darwin, Australia, Aug 19, 2011
- Keynote: The Future of Living Networks & Organisations
Gartner Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit
Sydney, Australia, Aug 10, 2011
- Keynote: The Future of Information Infrastructure
Implementing Information Infrastructure Symposium
Sydney, Australia, Aug 2, 2011
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Leading financial planning firm
Dent Island, Australia, Jul, 27 2011
- Keynote: The Future of Local Government
Local Government Conference 2010
Hobart, Australia, Jul 21, 2011
- Keynote: Local Government – Where is it heading
Celebration of 100 years LGAT in Tasmania
Sandy Bay, Australia, Jul 21, 2011
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Interactions 2011 – APAC Partner & User Conference
Hainan, China, Jul 5 , 2011
- Keynote: The Future of Business
Global professional services firm
Daylesford, Australia, Jun 28, 2011
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Government
Sydney, Australia, Jun 19, 2011
- Keynote: The Business Opportunities of the Future
Melbourne, Australia, Jun 17, 2011
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney & Canberra, Jun 14, 15, 16 and 21, 2011
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Adelaide, Australia, Jun 10, 2011
- Keynote: Social Media in Retail
DFO Marketing Event
Melbourne, Victoria, Jun 8, 2011
- Keynote: Tapping the Power of Crowds
Australian Chambers Business Congress
Gold Coast, Australia, Jun 3, 2011
- Keynote: How Technology is Transforming Business
Australian Institute of Company Directors – Annual Conference
Beijing, China, May 18, 2011
- Keynote: The Future of Business
QBE LMI Client Conference
Sydney, Australia, May 12, 2011
- Executive strategy workshop: The Future of Business
Leading office equipment company
Sydney, Australia, May 10, 2011
- Keynote: The Power of Social Media – Building Your Business in a Connected World
City of Port Phillip Business Workshop Series
Melbourne, Australia, Mar 30, 2011
- Workshop Leader: Scenario Planning
Planning session for strategy group of large private company
MI, USA, Mar 11, 2011
- Panelist: Future of Distributed Work
Sydney, Australia, Mar 9, 2011
- Workshop: Knowledge Based Client Relationships
Consulting firm
Sydney, Australia, Jan 20, 2011
- Keynote: Future of Digital Media
Leading online media company
Sydney, Australia, Jan 17, 2011
- Keynote: The Future of Global Business
Major financial services group – Reputation team offsite
Sydney, Australia, Dec 3, 2010
- Workshop Leader: Apps – Trends and Opportunities
New York, NY, USA, Nov 5, 2010
- Keynote: The Future of Global Media
New York, NY, USA, Nov 4, 2010
- Chair: Future of Crowdsourcing
Future of Crowdsourcing Summit 2010
San Francisco, CA, USA, Nov 2, 2010
- Opening keynote: Creating the Future of Media
Regional TV Marketing – Annual Conference
Byron Bay, Australia, Oct 28, 2010
- Keynote: The Art of the Possible
Major telecommunications firm – Strategy meeting on organizational change
Sydney, Australia, Oct 27 2010
- Keynote: Creating the Successful Global Organizations of the Future
Major professional services firm – Knowledge Management group
Global webinar, Oct 26, 2010
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Major professional services firm – Senior partner strategy offsite
Sydney, Australia, Oct 19, 2010
- Keynote: The Future of Insurance Broking
National Insurance Brokers Association Convention 2010
Gold Coast, Australia, Oct 18, 2010
- Keynote: Driving Innovation and Business Results Through Personal Networks
ICT Geelong Smart SME Program
Geelong, Australia, Oct 13, 2010
- Keynote: Beyond 2020 – The Future of Australia
Major insurance company – Top advisors session
Brisbane, Australia, Sep 8, 2010
- Webinar Keynote: 2020: The Future of Work and Organizations
Sage business solutions Webinar
USA Timezone, Sep 8, 2010
- Keynote: Beyond 2020 – The Future of Australia
Major insurance company – Top advisors session
Sydney, Australia, Sep 7, 2010
- Keynote: Beyond 2020 – The Future of Australia
Major insurance company – Top advisors session
Perth, Australia, Sep 6, 2010
- Keynote: Beyond 2020 – The Future of Australia
Major insurance company – Top advisors session
Melbourne, Australia, Sep 2, 2010
- Keynote: Beyond 2020 – The Future of Australia
Major insurance company – Top advisors session
Adelaide, Australia, Sep 1, 2010
- Speech: Creating the Future of Media
Pacific Area Newspaper Publishers’ Association Conference
Sydney, Australia, Aug 26, 2010
- Keynote: Tapping the Forces of Change
Telstra Business Insights Live
Sydney, Australia, Aug 19, 2010
- Keynote: Tapping the Forces of Change
Telstra Business Insights Live
Perth, Australia, Aug 17, 2010
- Keynote: Tapping the Forces of Change
Telstra Business Insights Live
Brisbane, Australia, Aug 12, 2010
- Keynote: Tapping the Forces of Change
Telstra Business Insights Live
Melbourne, Australia, Aug 10, 2010
- Keynote: Tapping the Forces of Change
Telstra Business Insights Live
Adelaide, Australia, Aug 4, 2010
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Major financial services group – Leadership development offsite
Sydney, Australia, Jul 27, 2010
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Major financial services group – Leadership development offsite
Sydney, Australia, Jul 22, 2010
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Major financial services group – Leadership development offsite
Sydney, Australia, Jun 17, 2010
- Keynote: The Driving Forces of Global Business
Major mining company – Executive team strategy offsite
Perth, Australia, Jun 9, 2010
- Keynote: Power to the People: Thriving in a Hyperconnected Society
Critical Horizons Regional Futures Conference
Bunbury, Australia, Jun 2, 2010
- Keynote: Future of Technology
Cisco Insight 2010, Cisco
Sydney, Australia, Jun 1, 2010
- Chair: Getting Results from Crowdsourcing
Getting Results from Crowdsourcing: SME Technology Forum Series
Sydney, Australia, May 31, 2010
- Panel: Radical visions for the future of health
National Medicine Symposium 2010
Melbourne, Australia, May 28, 2010
- Keynote: The Future of Global Business
Large infrastructure services organization – Management offsite
Sydney, Australia, Apr 22, 2010
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Large consumer goods company – Management offsite
Sydney, Australia, Apr 21, 2010
- Keynote: The Future of Learning
Sydney, Australia, Apr 1, 2011
- Keynote: The Driving Forces of Global Media
Global marketing services firm – Leadership team
Global webinar, Apr 1, 2010
- Keynote: Technology, Education and the Future
Griffith University, Nathan Campus
Queensland, Australia, Mar 22, 2010
- Keynote: Creating the Future of Business
Large retail services organization – Management leadership development
Brisbane, Australia, Mar 19, 2010
- Keynote: The evolution and future of Social Networking and Web 2.0 technologies
Collective Intelligence 2010, IBM
Sydney, Australia, Mar 15, 2010
- Workshop leader: Transforming our firm in times of change
Leading Asian law firm – Partner strategy offsite
Phuket, Thailand, Mar 5, 2010
- Keynote: The evolution and future of Social Networking and Web 2.0 technologies
Collective Intelligence 2010, IBM
Melbourne, Australia, Mar 3, 2010
- Workshop Leader: Financial Services Relationship Management
Executive Education Program, IBN International
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan 27-28, 2010
- Opening keynote: Embracing the Future
AMP Hillross Annual Convention
Melbourne, Australia, Jan 19, 2010
- Keynote: Tapping Personal Networks to Drive Business Succe
Sydney, Australia, Nov 18, 2009
- Keynote: The Future of Professional Services
Kreston International Global Conference
Sydney, Australia, Nov 17, 2009
- Keynote: The Future of Interactive Marketing
IPZ 2009 – Interactive Marketing Summit
Istanbul, Turkey, Oct 21, 2009
- Keynote: The Future of Work and Talent
International HR Director Forum, CEO Forum
Sydney, Australia, Sep 17, 2009
- Summit Chairman
San Francisco, CA, USA, Aug 31, 2009
- Opening Keynote: The Global Health Economy: Today and Beyond
Cerner Corporation Leadership Forum for Healthcare Executives
Sydney, Australia, Jun 3, 2009
- Keynote: Embracing the Future
MegaTrends: Essential Strategic Insights 2009 Conference
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 25, 2009
- Keynote: The Transformation of Aged Care Through Technology
Information Technology in Aged Care 2009
Sydney, Australia, May 22, 2009
- Keynote: The Future of Global Business: Implications and Opportunities
CPA Week Conference, CPA Australia
Perth, Australia, May 14, 2009
- Talk: Future of the Enterprise
San Francisco, CA, USA, May 5, 2009
- Keynote: Embracing the Future
Direct Selling Association Annual Conference
Gold Coast, Australia, Mar 23, 2009
- Panel Chairman: Strategic Implications of Data Portability
Sydney, Australia, Mar 10-11,. 2009
- Speech: The Future of Museums
Transformations in Cultural and Scientific Communication
Melbourne, Australia, Mar 6, 2009
- Chairman and Keynote: The State of Enterprise 2.0
Enterprise 2.0 Executive Briefing
Melbourne, Australia, Mar 5, 2009
- Speech: Implementing Enterprise 2.0
Melbourne, Australia, Mar 4, 2009
- Keynote: Profiting from Technology Trends
National Growth Summit & Expo 2009, Business Connect
Sydney, Australia, Feb 24-26, 2009
- Chairman and Keynote: Creating Business Value from Enterprise 2.0
Enterprise 2.0 Executive Forum
Sydney, Australia, Feb 24, 2009
- Keynote: The Future of Technology
Aged Care Association Australia Annual Congress, ACAA
Hobart, Australia, Nov 16-18, 2008
- Webcast Keynote: The Business Value of Web 2.0
Epicor/ Techtarget on Manufacturing 2.0
USA timezone, Nov 5, 2008
- Keynote: Surviving and Thriving in the Connected World
Beyond 08: See Where Technology Can Take Your Business, Optus Business
Brisbane, Australia, Oct 1, 2008
- Keynote: Surviving and Thriving in the Connected World
Beyond 08: See Where Technology Can Take Your Business, Optus Business
Sydney, Australia, Sep 24, 2008
- Keynote: Surviving and Thriving in the Connected World
Beyond 08: See Where Technology Can Take Your Business, Optus Business
Melbourne, Australia, Sep 18, 2008
- Keynote: Surviving and Thriving in the Connected World
Beyond 08: See Where Technology Can Take Your Business, Optus Business
Adelaide, Australia, Sep 16, 2008
- International Keynote: The Future of Global Financial Services
Mumbai, India, Sep 12, 2008
- Keynote: Surviving and Thriving in the Connected World
Beyond 08: See Where Technology Can Take Your Business, Optus Business
Canberra, Australia, Sep 11, 2008
- Keynote: Surviving and Thriving in the Connected World
Beyond 08: See Where Technology Can Take Your Business, Optus Business
Perth, Australia, Sep 4, 2008
- Chairman and Organizer
San Francisco, CA | Sydney Australia, Jul 14 | Jul 15, 2008
- Chairman and Organizer
Top 100 Australian Web 2.0 Applications
Sydney, Australia, Jun 19, 2008
- Opening Keynote: The Business Benefits of Enterprise 2.0
Enterprise & Web 2.0 for Financial Services
Sydney, Australia, May 29, 2008
- Keynote: The Future of Technology
FutureTech 2008 Conference, ADC Krone
Hobart, Australia, May 21, 2008
- Panelist: Enterprise 2.0: What is it and who is doing what?
9th Walkley Public Affairs Convention
Sydney, Australia, May 6, 2008
- Keynote: The Future of Client Development
LexisNexis Managing Partners Dinner
London, UK, Mar 26, 2008
- Keynote Speech: Future of Visual Communication
Tandberg User Group Summit Australia and New Zealand
Sydney, Australia, Mar 13-14, 2008
- Panelist: Innovation in the Digital Marketplace
Sydney, Australia, Mar 12-13, 2008
- Panelist: You the Media
PR and New Media Summit, Organised by frocommaustralia
Sydney, Australia, Mar 4-5, 2008
- Panelist: Devising An Optimum Digital Marketing Strategy
BRW, Digital Media for Marketing Leaders, Organised by IIR
Sydney, Australia, Mar 3-4, 2008
- Opening Keynote: The Future of Professional Services
Managing Partners Forum, Chilli Marketing Solutions
Byron Bay, Australia, Feb 8-9, 2008
- Opening Keynote: The Potential of Enterprise 2.0
Sydney, Australia, Dec 3, 2007
- Keynote: Tapping the Global Economy
Sydney, Australia, Nov 13, 2007
- Speech: Successful Enterprise 2.0 and Social Media: Applying the Web 2.0 Framework to Organizations
San Jose, CA, Nov 7, 2007
- Keynote: Tapping Networks to Bring the Best of the Firm to Clients
Network Roundtable Conference, University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA, Nov 6, 2007
- Keynote: The Future of Financial Services
Insurance Advisernet 2007 Conference
Maroochydore, Australia, Oct 22, 2007
- Keynote: Success in the Global Economy: The Future of Business in the Age of Networks
American Club Speaker Series
Sydney, Australia, Sept 12, 2007
- Keynote: The Future of Business
Queensland 400 Business Summit
Brisbane, Australia, Aug 23, 2007
- Chairman and Organizer
San Francisco, CA and Sydney, Australia, Jul 18, 2007
- Keynote Webcast: The Imperative of Service Delivery Innovation
SAP Service Delivery Innovation Online Event
USA, Jul 12, 2007
- Speech: The Economics of Social Media
Business Models for Digital Distribution, Australian Film Television and Radio School
Sydney, Australia, Jun 19, 2007
- Chairman and Keynote
Web 2.0 In Australia, Future Exploration Network Series
Sydney, Australia, Jun 6, 2007
- Keynote: The Future of Media
State of Journalism
Sydney, Australia, May 25, 2007
- Keynote: Creating Your Future
Mindshop International Annual Conference
Melbourne, Australia, May 19, 2007
- Chairman: The Case for Digital: Branding & Marketing Strategies
BRW Magazine Digital Media Leaders Forum
Sydney, Australia, Mar 23, 2007
- Keynotes: Creating Success in a Global Economy and The Power of Relationships
Gold Coast, Australia, Mar 16, 2007
- Workshop Leader (with Verna Allee): Value Networks Masterclass
Hamilton, New Zealand, Mar 1, 2007
- Chairman: The New Media Mix
Sydney, Australia, Feb 8, 2007
- Chairman: The New Media Mix
Ad:tech Sydney
Sydney, Australia, Feb 8, 2007