Erik Qualman

Technology, Digital Leadership & Transformation Expert, Entrepreneur, Futurist, and #1 Bestselling Author
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About

Erik Qualman is a globally recognized keynote speaker on AI, digital leadership, focus, and the future of work. He is a 5x #1 bestselling author and has spoken in over 60 countries and reached more than 60 million people while earning a 4.9 rating out of 5 for motivating his audiences. Qualman helps organizations turn change into a competitive advantage.

He is known for helping leaders and teams future-proof themselves in an AI-powered world focusing not just on technology, but on the human behaviors that drive success. A former Silicon Valley executive and sitting professor at Harvard and MIT’s edX Labs, he earned an honorary doctorate for his groundbreaking work. Qualman currently teaches Digital Leadership & AI at Northwestern University.

His work sits at the intersection of innovation, leadership, and emerging technology, with a practical focus on moving to action. His high-energy, interactive keynotes move audiences to action literally and figuratively. Attendees wear his signature green glasses as a reminder to focus on the future thinking big versus busy creating a memorable experience that blends insights with fun.

His work has been featured on 60 Minutes and in The Wall Street Journal, and used by organizations ranging from Google to the FBI. He was voted the 2nd Most Likely Author in the World behind the Harry Potter series. Qualman’s Socialnomics work has been deployed by Nordstrom to the National Guard to NASA. His commencement address on “Things Happen for You, Not to You” is one of the most-watched in the world on YouTube.

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Topics

Topics

Artificial Intelligence: Transforming Your Future...Today

Focus: How to Focus In An Unfocused World | Big vs. Busy

Digital Leadership: Future Proofing You and Your Organization

Innovation by Design: Being The Disruptor vs The Disrupted

Socialnomics: Winning Customers’ Hearts + Minds at Scale

Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKFaCWIALfg
Top Motivational Keynote Speaker Erik Qualman | Futurist, AI, Innovation & Digital Leadership
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DedFncFA16E
AI Keynote Speaker & Futurist on Leadership | Erik Qualman
https://youtu.be/cH4HOLwm0X0
My Digital Stamp: Erik Qualman at TEDxNashville
https://youtu.be/GJGWlwMjvlY
Focus Project: Episode One - Routines | Sponsored by Sleep Number
https://youtu.be/6k_G_h41ZaQ
Digital Transformation Video by Erik Qualman
https://youtu.be/MycwTmJJ2IM
Social Media Keynote Speaker | NRF 27,600 Attendees
https://youtu.be/2IcpwISszbQ
Erik Qualman | Socialnomics 2018

Testimonials

"His depth of insight and breadth of examples have prompted us to shift our thinking.”

Starbucks

"Qualman is to Digital Leadership what Deming is to quality and Drucker is to management."

Scott Galloway
NYU Professor

“Equalman raised the bar​ to a new high that few will be able to match. His presentation delivered a perfect mix of thought leadership​, trends, and the building blocks required to thrive in this digital era.”

Sony PlayStation

“Qualman was dynamic and inspiring. We appreciated that he tailored his presentation to suit our agency and audience.”

FBI

“Equalman's presentation was the most important business presentation — in terms of immediate impact in how I approach my job in sales — that I have sat through in 10 years!”

SVP of Sales, ADP

“I have been planning meetings and conventions for over 20 years and Erik is by far one of my favorite

speakers.”

Head of Events, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA)

“We are looking forward to welcoming Qualman again.”

Credit Suisse

“Qualman was the perfect kick off - a motivating and entertaining speaker, our participants were thrilled by his engagement and insights on digital trends affecting business and society."

Bertelsmann

“Qualman Rocked It!”

CEO of SMG

“In an hour, Erik took us through the fast and immediate world of digital communication while delivering an inspirational message on how to get noticed professionally, improve personal brand image and how to be “FLAWSOME!” through the new rules of reputation. Thank you for your time and personally interacting after your presentation with each of our customers. Your time spent with us was inspirational and valuable.”

Global VP Sales, Hyatt

“Qualman tailored his thoughts & ideas to our industry with thought-provoking and clear views, outstanding delivery - we are thrilled to work with Erik in the future."

BlackRock

"Qualman continues to advance strategic insight in a digital world. He helps us execute our jobs"

Eli Lilly