Christian Byrge is a name synonymous with creativity. With 18 years of experience as a renowned creativity expert, he has collaborated with executives from some of the world’s leading organisations, including LEGO, Maersk, Kompan, Siemens, and the Danish Armed Forces. A dynamic and engaging keynote speaker, he motivates audiences to harness creativity in their daily tasks and professional challenges. His pioneering research on AI and creativity has revolutionised how organisations integrate artificial intelligence into their innovation processes.
Christian’s journey in creativity began with an extensive academic foundation. Holding a PhD in Creativity and Business from Aalborg University, he has spent decades refining effective techniques for fostering creative potential. His early career saw him take on roles such as Founder of Creative Genius Education and Associate Professor of Business Creativity at Aalborg University, setting the stage for his expertise in innovative thinking. He is currently a Professor of Team Creativity at Vilnius University Business School.
With a distinguished career spanning nearly two decades, Christian has earned several accolades and influential positions. His expertise has been sought after by leading corporations such as Novo Nordisk, Velux, Danfoss, Novozymes, Grundfos, and TotalEnergies. His contributions include over 70 academic publications, shaping the future of creativity research and implementation. Christian is also the author of 'Everyday Innovator: 4 Powerful Habits to Cultivate Team Creativity', as well as 'How to Teach Creativity' and 'Enhancing Creativity for Individuals, Groups and Organisations'. He has delivered over 500 training sessions, including at the World Economic Forum, reaching over 100,000 participants.
Organisations looking to elevate their creative potential should consider hiring Christian Byrge for his insightful keynotes and workshops. His sessions cover essential topics such as AI-driven creativity, unlocking team imagination, and structured innovation processes. Through counselling, workshops, corporate training, and motivational keynote addresses, Christian teaches people how to make creativity one of their core skills. Now available to hire as a keynote speaker, Christian is a seasoned professional on a mission to inspire people to unleash their most creative selves. Book Christian Byrge for your next event today and rest assured that you will leave with a stronger, more creative team culture.
Books
Everyday Innovator
How to Teach Creativity
Enhancing Creativity for Individuals, Groups and Organisations
How to hire Christian Byrge
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Christian Byrge for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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Christian Byrge's official speaker topics are listed below:
- Unlock Your Best Ideas with AI
- Everyone Can Get Great Ideas
- Team Creativity
- Your Creative Genius
- AI-Driven Innovation and Problem Solving
- Fostering Curiosity and Imagination in Teams
- Systematic Approaches to Creative Thinking
- How to Teach Creativity Effectively
- Innovative/Creative Processes
- Creative Skills and Confidence
- Support and Reward Systems for Creative Behaviour
- Idea Systems for Organisations
- 5 Ways to Boost Team Creativity
- AI and Team Creativity
- Creativity as the Engine for Innovation
- 4 Powerful Innovative Skills
Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events
Feedback from In-Person Events:
"It was completely different from anything offered before and I think I can speak on behalf of everyone when I say the energy/content/presentation by Christian was amazing." - Maersk
"An excellent example of pedagogical professionalism combined with very deep knowledge of the matter. Keep doing the same way, combining psychological tricks with perfectly prepared & structured material. Despite the large volume of material presented, it was easy to digest, was clearly understood through exercises on how to apply, and was of high value as very relevant material for everyday tasks. Thank you!" - Danske Bank
"Engaging and stimulating classes, superb connection with the audience, passion for the subject that Christian radiates undoubtedly helped our students to become more creative innovation professionals!" - Dmitrij, Head of Educational Programme in Innovation Management, SDC University
- 2024 – Published an article in the HR Chefen magazine
- 2024 – Conducted a webinar on how to develop creative skills and foster a creative culture within a team
- 2024 – Recognised for Groundbreaking Research on AI and Creativity
- 2023 – Invited to speak at the MOVE! Ideenfest
- 2023 – Published Pioneering Work on AI-Supported Innovation
- 2023 – Author of “Everyday Innovator: 4 Powerful Habits to Cultivate Team Creativity”
- 2022 – Professor in Team Creativity, Vilnius University Business School
- 2020 – Author of “How to Teach Creativity”
- 2020 – Professor in Creativity, Vilniaus University of Applied Science
- 2016 – Visiting Professor, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- 2014 – Author of “Enhancing Creativity for Individuals, Groups, and Organisations”
- 2014 – Associate Professor in Business Creativity, Aalborg University
- 2012 – Founder, Creative Genius Education
- 2012 – Adjunct Professor, Sino-Danish Center for Education and Research
- 2012 – Educational Expert in Creativity, Vilnius Business College
- 2008 – Visiting Professor, University of Malta
- 2007 – Earned PhD in Creativity and Business from Aalborg University
