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If you are planning a conference, board meeting, or retreat, we have a variety of talks, keynote presentations, and interactive facilitated discussions designed for business and government audiences.

During our presentations, we provide an engaging mix of up-to-the-minute information and inspiring stories that are thought provoking, insightful, and constructive - we will leave your audience motivated, inspired, and informed.

Topics can be tailored to meet the needs of your audience. See the topics section below for a sample of topics.

We welcome the opportunity to talk to you about your particular event. Call us toll free at 888.344.8020. International clients can reach us at 206.965.9165. For more detailed contact information, click here.

Upcoming Events

April 2009; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; How to Survive and Thrive in the Economic Perfect Storm

June 2009; Provence, France; 2 day Summit for UK Financial Executives: Navigating the Economic Perfect Storm

Speaking Topics

Example Business Topics

The New Economy of Scarcity - Trends, Challenges and Opportunities for Business

A compelling presentation of up-to-the-minute trend data and implications for business. New approaches to sustainable business are presented along with inspiring examples of how to do the impossible.

Plan B for Business

In the presence of enormous change, company boards and executive teams are challenged to maintain momentum and business as usual. Yet the nature of change may require bold adaptive strategies that diverge or conflict with past practice. We review the trends challenging "business as usual", and provide a strategy for maintaining strong performance, while building initiatives for addressing the Economy of Scarcity that enable your business to thrive sustainably.

21st Century "Disruptive Technology"

In "The Innovators Dilemma", author Clayton M. Christensen describes how businesses at the top of their game are caught off guard by seemingly non-threatening change to business models and market needs. In the 21st century, a new breed of disruptors, including energy, water, climate change, healthcare costs, affordable food, and scarce liquidity change everything about business. We review the trends and implications for business, and provide adaptive strategies for thriving in an Economy of Scarcity sustainably.

Example Government Topics

The New Economy of Scarcity - Trends, Challenges and Opportunities for Government

A compelling presentation of up-to-the-minute Economic Perfect Storm trend data and implications for government. In the new Economy of Scarcity, revenue and health of the commonwealth are in free-fall. We help you understand the core challenges, connect the dots, and suggest ways to adapt to persistent scarcity that produce a thriving sustainable commonwealth.

The Economic Perfect Storm in California

With a $41 billion deficit, California is at the epicenter of the Economic Perfect Storm. We zero in on one region of California and provide a case study-in-progress of how a community is challenged by the Economic Perfect Storm. What is the impact on their community? What are the core challenges? What are the doing about it? How can other communities avoid the same mistakes?