Nikolas Badminton

Chief Futurist, Futurist Speaker, and Hope Engineer™
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Domestic In-Person (USA):

$25,000 - $30,000*

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$15,000 - $20,000*

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About

Nikolas Badminton is a world-renowned global futurist and Hope Engineer™ that mentors top executives and the highest levels of government to ignite imagination, build anticipation, deepen empathy and create agency-driven pathways to hopeful futures.

He has spent 30+ years working with leadership at over 500 leading organizations at the frontline of futures, strategy and disruption - including NASA, Disney, Mayo Clinic, Dyson, Rolls Royce, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, WM, JP Morgan, Verizon, VISA, TD Bank, American Express, Procter & Gamble, US Department of State, UK Home Office, United Nations, and many more.

Nikolas’ previous best-selling book ‘Facing Our Futures: How foresight, futures design and strategy creates prosperity and growth’ was named in the Top-50 Business Books by The Next Big Idea Club, and JP Morgan Private bank’s “Next Gen Pick” for their Summer Reading List to guide young executives to embrace futures thinking.

Nikolas’ essential research has been featured by the BBC, VICE, The Atlantic, Fast Company, Business Insider, Forbes, Sunday Telegraph and many others.  He is recognized and sought after for comment as a technologist, sustainability pioneer, and humanist, and was an advisor to the seminal ‘Age of AI’ series with Robert Downey Jr.

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Topics

Hopeful Futures: Looking To 2035 And Beyond

The A.I. Leader: Create Incredible Productivity, Profit & Growth

Supercharge Innovation: Creating A Brave New World

Energy Transitions: Explore Renewable Energy Futures

Geopolitical Technology Futures: Looking To 2035 And Beyond

Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=782lo-ED4f8
Nikolas Badminton | Top Futurist Keynote Speaker | Chief Futurist & Hope Engineer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-EJzhXMWM4
Nikolas Badminton | Futurist Keynote Speaker & Hope Engineer™ | 2026 Preview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x17BWzY4-0
Futurist Speaker, Nikolas Badminton - 2026 Megatrends (AI and Data, Climate, and more)

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Testimonials

“Nik really knows how to immediately engage and inspire an audience. His insight, foresight and expertise is invitational in nature, and inspires them in a way that energizes the growth mindset and punctuates a “WHAT IF” mentality. We loved his work.”

Walt Disney

“Nik is not just an incredible presenter. He grabs the audience's attention and doesn’t let go. So many of our partners told us they had never examined the future of their business in such a thought provoking way.”

Intel

“You were amazing! Everyone is saying that was our best keynote yet!!”

Electronic Transactions Association (ETA).

“Nik brought a provocative point of view on how AI and the new large compute areas shift the way we approach future product framing. We highly recommend Nik!"

Verizon

“Thanks again for delivering a fantastic presentation. Your insights were enlightening and the attendees very engaged. Many expressed their appreciation for the effort you spent on customizing your presentation, even up to the evening prior when you talked with some bankers for several hours.”

American Bankers Association

“I can’t thank you enough for your participation and impact! Your perspective was a call to action and your observations were referenced numerous times by many team members throughout the course of the week. Thank you for contributing to a better future for healthcare – we are all grateful.”

Mayo Clinic

“We found Nik’s comprehensive and multifaceted approach to visioning the future and its associated trends quite inspiring and insightful.”

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

“You wowed the crowd! Our Audience was begging for more! Super interesting, visionary and matching content, unique presentation formant & you’re a very engaging and powerful speaker. Definitely one of the big highlights during our event!”

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