Date: 8th July 2008
Venue: Berjaya Times Square Hotel & Convention Centre
Steve Shapiro has inspired hundreds of thousands of people in 27 countries with his speeches on creativity and innovation. During his 15 year tenure with the international consulting firm Accenture, he established and led their Global Process Excellence Practice and developed innovation training that was delivered to over 20,000 consultants.
In 2001, Shapiro changed direction and left the management consulting world to promote his first book 24/7 Innovation: A Blueprint for Surviving and Thriving in an Age of Change (McGraw-Hill) which was featured in Investor’s Business Daily and the New York Times. He then wrote Goal-Free Living: How to Have the Life You Want NOW! (Wiley) which became the #1 Amazon.com “Business Motivation” and #1 BarnesandNoble.com “Self-Improvement” best seller.
What will his session be about?
Customers today are perplexingly fickle and demanding, and they want us to do things that our detailed binders of workflows are not able to handle. Come and listen to Steve share how your organisation will be able to handle your current and future problems.
Steve’s session will give you the framework to create a pervasive culture of innovation that will allow your organisation to outperform the competition and always stay a few jumps ahead.
Steve will show you how to collect and connect the dots between ideas, disciplines, ways of looking at problems and experiences and turn it all into a creative pool of innovation that you will use to propel your company to the next level.
His sessions are titled:
- Innovation Strategy
A framework for targeting innovation - Institutionalising Innovation
Tips for getting the most from your people - The Performance Paradox
Why working hard often reduces performance - Creative Thinking
Techniques for generating new and radical ideas
5 Quick Facts
- Featured on O, The Oprah Magazine, The New York Times, Newsweek, Entrepreneur, Investors Business Daily and Tom Peters.com
- He has written 3 books 24/7 Innovation: A Blueprint for Surviving and Thriving in an Age of Change, Goal-Free Living: How to Have the Life You Want NOW! and the Little Book of Big Innovation Ideas
- Interviewed on Fox Morning News, The Daily Buzz, CBS 4 Sundays with Liz Walker and PBS’s Between the Lines
- Among the dozens of leading organizations he has advised are Harvard University, GE, DELL, Intel, Fidelity Investments, UPS, BP, Financial Times, Pearson Education, Staples, BMW, MIT & Lockheed Martin
- Stephen is the President for the New England Chapter of the National Speakers Association
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The Oxford Centre for Leadership, UK
Other conference speakers:
Read selected articles featuring Stephen
Watch selected TV appearances
1st time LIVE in Malaysia from USA
What other leaders say about him:-
“Your topic was a big hit and exceeded our member and board expectations in every way.”
Diana Hammer,
Vice President, Fidelity Investments
“I am delighted to report that the expectations and anticipated outcomes for this year’s conference were by far exceeded on every front. This is due in no small part to your special contribution to our programme.”
Joseph Cleveland,
CIO and President, Lockheed Martin
“Thank you for a fabulously thought provoking presentation."
Anthony Priest,
President, Harvard Business School Club of Washington DC
“When Stephen steps on stage he’s like a bolt of lightning electrifying the room.”
Traci Fenton,
Founder & CEO, WorldBlue Inc
“When he was done, he received a standing ovation - unusual for our group. I highly recommend Stephen as a speaker.”
Victoria Cliche, Executive Director, Creative Education Foundation
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