Scott Steinberg is a globally recognised keynote speaker, lauded as one of the world’s foremost business strategists, futurists, and innovation experts. Renowned for his ability to distil complex concepts into actionable strategies, he has been described by Fortune magazine as the ‘Master of Innovation’. Over his extensive career, Scott has advised more than 2,000 leading brands, including giants like IBM, PwC, and MTV, helping them navigate significant disruptions and emerge stronger in an era defined by rapid technological and market changes.
Scott's early contributions as a voice in digital transformation and consumer technology set the stage for his emergence as a leading consultant and speaker. Through his work, he has become a pioneering figure in advising companies on adapting to shifting market dynamics, leveraging emerging trends, and implementing strategic innovation. His expertise has made him a sought-after consultant, particularly in fields like cybersecurity, digital transformation, and future workforce trends.
Beyond his consulting work, Scott’s thought leadership has been recognised on multiple prestigious platforms. He has been named to Consulting magazine's Top 25 Consultants list for Excellence in Leadership and consistently ranks among the Global Gurus' Top 30 for Organisational Culture. His influence is not confined to the business world alone; he is a prolific author, with over 30 books to his name, covering topics from leadership and innovation to marketing and cybersecurity. His insights have been featured in over 600 media outlets, including CNN and The Today Show, further cementing his status as a leading voice in business and technology.
As a keynote speaker, Scott Steinberg is renowned for his dynamic and engaging presentations that offer deep insights into future trends, change management, and innovation. His ability to connect with diverse audiences and provide them with practical, actionable strategies makes him an essential resource for organisations striving to stay ahead in today’s fast-paced business environment. Whether addressing the future of work, cybersecurity, or customer experience, Scott's talks are designed to empower leaders and organizations to not just survive but thrive amid uncertainty.
In 2024, we sat down virtually with Scott Steinberg to discuss how to think like a futurist and cultivate a culture of innovation.
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Books
Make Change Work for You: 10 Ways to Future-Proof Yourself, Fearlessly Innovate, and Succeed Despite Uncertainty
Think Like a Futurist: How to Plan Around Uncertainty and Future-Proof Your Business
The Business Etiquette Bible: Modern and High-Tech Rules, Tips & Training for Working Professionals
FAST FORWARD: How to Turbo-Charge Business, Sales, and Career Growth
Get Rich Playing Games
The Modern Parent's Guide to Kids and Video Games
Music Games Rock: Rhythm Gaming's Greatest Hits of All Time
Teaching Technology: High-Tech Education, Safety and Online Learning for Teachers, Kids and Parents
FUN AT WORK: How to Boost Creativity, Unleash Innovation, and Reinvent the Future of Work Using the Transformative Power of Play
VIDEOGAME MARKETING AND PR: VOL. 1: PLAYING TO WIN
The Modern Parent's Guide to Facebook and Social Networks
Netiquette Essentials: New Rules for Minding Your Manners in a Digital World
Business Expert's Guidebook: Small Business Tips, Technology Trends and Online Marketing
How to hire Scott Steinberg
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Scott Steinberg's Official Speaker Topics are listed below:
- Think Like a Futurist: How to See Tomorrow Today
- Leading Through Disruption: How to Thrive Amid Uncertainty
- What’s the Future of Work: Tomorrow’s Best Practices, Operating Models, and Workforce Trends
- Simple Change, Big Impact: How to Do More with Less and Pivot Your Way to Success
- Customer Experience is Everything: Designing Products, Services, and Solutions that Connect
- Leading with Innovation: How to Future-Proof Yourself, Fearlessly Innovate, and Succeed Despite Disruption
- Change Management: Creating a Culture of Innovation
- Fast >> Forward: How to Turbo-Charge Business, Sales, and Career Growth
- Defending Against Disruption: Maintaining Cybersecurity in the Age of Digital Transformation
- Succeeding in the New Era of Smart: Leveraging Technology for Competitive Advantage
Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events
“Amazing speech [...] I think your lecture is so valuable and relevant, I am sure many people took a lot of takeaways - I did!" - Zohar Tadmor Eilat, Chief People Officer, Cellebrite
“Scott was wonderful and gave such an engaging presentation to our attendees. He also helped us reach newer audiences in our diverse membership base - thank you so much!” - Christine DeJoy, VP of Communications, CEDIA
"Scott's presentation was inspiring and insightful. His deep understanding of the legal landscape combined with his dynamic speaking style kept the audience engaged, and his ability to address complex topics with clarity and enthusiasm left a lasting impression." - Sherman Humphrey, Senior Global Practice Manager, JAMS
"Amazing job this week, another killer delivery [...] we’ve heard nothing but great things about the sessions and your contributions, and rave reviews from clients, internal and external - thanks again!!" - Director of Product Management, Mastercard
"Thank you for an extraordinary conference at our IT Security Solutions Event in the Dominican Republic. Your expertise, eloquence, and knowledge touched our audience and enhanced their experience." - Jose Enrique Valdez, President, Asystec
“On behalf of NAPFA and the Planning Committee, thank you for presenting at the National Conference last month. With all the positive feedback we’ve been receiving, it is clear that our success would have never been possible without your valuable contribution.” - Ana Daly, Conference & Events Coordinator, National Association of Professional Financial Advisors
"Scott's opening keynote session at our conference was not only relevant and informative, but extremely engaging! He captured the audience's full attention as he shared his insights on cultivating tomorrow's solutions, fearlessly innovating and adapting in order to succeed during unpredictable times." - Amy Williams, Conference Producer, Corporate Counsel/ALM
“Thank you for an awesome opening keynote presentation! It was great to explore the future of AI through your innovative lens!” - Commercial Integrator Expo
"A highlight of the event… stressed the importance of anticipating change in the commercial construction industry and utilizing technology, innovation and imagination to affect change." - Floor Covering News
"Thank you so much, Scott! Your session received accolades […] and your advice was spot on. So many references to your insights throughout the day!" - Erin Lenox, Head of Commercial + National Markets, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- 2024 - Winner of the 21st Century Icon Award
- 2024 - Named to Consulting Magazine’s Top 25 Consultants list for Excellence in Leadership
- 2024 - Made the Global Gurus Top 30 list for Organizational Culture
- 2023 - Named World’s Leading Business Strategist by the International Association for Scholastic Excellence
- 2022 - Recognised as one of the world’s leading futurists by The CEO Magazine
- 2020 - Launched the training game "The Future is Yours"
- 2019 - Became CEO of BIZDEV: The International Association for Business Development and Strategic Partnerships™
- 2018 - Appointed as a change and innovation expert for CNBC
- 2017 - Named Google’s #1 Generations Expert and Technology Expert
- 2016 - Awarded by four-star general and top military commanders for strategic advisory work
- 2015 - Given the title of Master of Innovation by Fortune magazine
- 2014 - Bestselling author of 25 books on leadership, innovation, technology, and marketing
- 2012 - Served as strategic adviser to top brands like Microsoft, Intel, and Sony
- 2010 - Created Rolling Stone’s first blog and video series on consumer technology, "Gear Up"
- 2008 - Launched FutureProof Strategies, a leading market research and management consulting firm
- 2006 - Syndicated columnist for over 600 publications including CNN and The New York Times
- 2003 - Founded and sold multiple high-tech startups
