Daniel Burrus

A revolutionary before his time, Daniel Burrus, is an authoritative voice on business strategy, innovation and futurism. A New York Times Bestselling Author, he has been quoted as a "futurist who talks about how a vision of times ahead can shape business decisions today". Whether he is appearing in person, via video or even hologram, he can identify business-defining trends at your event, empowering a corporate audience. Daniel is a pioneer of positive action, armed with a wealth of strategies designed to give audiences a competitive edge, he is an unforgettable keynote speaker.

Daniel is the CEO of Burros Research, a client consultancy company that has helped Fortune 500 companies capitalise on the technological potential surrounding them. Among other advancements, the company researches global innovations, cyclical and linear changes, hard and soft trends, recent product launches, consumer behaviour and strategies for social change. Highly regarded for his ability to predict future trends, Daniel has developed a worldwide reputation as a keynote futurist. The magic of Daniel's strategies stem from his belief that acting before digital disruption is the best way to lead a market, an ideology that has greatly benefited many corporations.

Aside from Burro Research, Daniel has also founded five other companies; Visionary Apps in 2009, Ultrasports in 1982, Burrus Powered Gliders in 1979, Midwest Skynasaurs in 1982 and Burros Media Productions in 1978. As a testament to his diverse skills, he has ventured into several industries, setting the standard for media, sport and technology competitors. An event featuring Daniel is privileged to be a Certified Speaking Professional, and a member of the National Speakers Association. Aside from his other achievements, Daniel has been inducted into the Speaker Hall of Fame, a prestigious title for those within the industry.

Daniel has published several books, including The Anticipatory Organization: Turn Disruption and Change into Opportunity and Advantage and Flash Foresight: How to See the Invisible and Do the Impossible. He has also written articles for The Huffington Post, Wired Magazine and Harvard Business Review, as well as blogs for CNBC, Business 2 Community and Big Think. A large portion of Daniel's research revolves around the Hard Trend Methodology, strategy devised from which has a lower risk factor. Learn about Daniel's methodology, and the impact of future global technological trends on your business, by booking him to feature at your event.