Salim Ismail

Tagline: Future Strategist

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As a result of accelerating change, a new breed of businesses is scaling 10 times faster than established organizational structures.

Salim Ismail calls these exponential organizations.

This talk describes the characteristics and attributes of these organizations and finishes with how to implement these ideas into established companies.

He looks at today’s fastest growing technologies and the social impact they will have on our organizational, political, legal, educational, and medical systems.

From artificial intelligence to biotech, these disruptive technologies are changing the face of many disparate industries and creating new innovations and opportunities.

Audiences walk away with a tailored action plan for moving forward that utilizes five internal and five external strategies to spur astounding growth – like partnering with an incubator and transforming their organization’s leadership team.

As a result of accelerating change, a new breed of businesses is scaling 10 times faster than established organizational structures. Salim Ismail calls these exponential organizations.

This talk describes the characteristics and attributes of these organizations and finishes with how to implement these ideas into established companies.

He looks at today’s fastest growing technologies and the social impact they will have on our organizational, political, legal, educational, and medical systems.

From artificial intelligence to biotech, these disruptive technologies are changing the face of many disparate industries and creating new innovations and opportunities.

Audiences walk away with a tailored action plan for moving forward that utilizes five internal and five external strategies to spur astounding growth – like partnering with an incubator and transforming their organization’s leadership team.

The confluence of new developments makes today the best time ever to be an entrepreneur.

Salim talks about how accelerating technologies, crowd funding, incubators, fablabs, and cloud computing have made it faster, better, and cheaper to be an entrepreneur.

This talk also covers the steps needed to create entrepreneurial ecosystems and start-up communities in different regions.

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  • Visionary Leader: Salim Ismail is a renowned strategist and technology entrepreneur who built and sold his company to Google.
  • Thought Leader: Founding Executive Director of Singularity University and author of Exponential Organizations.
  • Keynote Speaker: Sought-after for his expertise in exponential technologies, innovation, and digital transformation.
  • Global Influence: Has spoken to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and non-profits worldwide.
  • Actionable Insights: Known for translating complex technological concepts into actionable strategies.
    Trusted Advisor: Advises business leaders on how to future-proof their organizations in the digital age.

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  • San Francisco, CA

Fee Range:

  • Fees: $35,000 - $50,000

Salim Ismail is a visionary strategist and a renowned technology entrepreneur who has profoundly impacted the global business landscape. As the founding executive director of Singularity University and the author of the best-selling book Exponential Organizations, Salim has become a leading authority on disruptive innovation and exponential technologies.

His ability to foresee and articulate the future of industries has positioned him as one of the most sought-after keynote speakers on the global stage. With a unique blend of entrepreneurial experience, deep technological insight, and a passion for shaping the future, Salim is a speaker who inspires, challenges, and equips audiences to navigate the rapidly changing world.

Salim’s entrepreneurial journey is as impressive as it is diverse. He built and successfully sold his company, which became a cornerstone in Google’s suite of services. This achievement not only underscores his business acumen but also his deep understanding of technology’s role in transforming industries.

Salim’s work is rooted in the belief that the future belongs to those who can leverage exponential technologies to create transformative change. His ability to translate complex technological concepts into actionable strategies makes him an invaluable resource for organizations looking to stay ahead of the curve.

Salim Ismail | Futurist

Expertise and Background
Salim Ismail’s expertise is deeply rooted in his extensive experience as a technology entrepreneur and strategist. His career began with the founding of several high-tech companies, including one that caught the attention of Google, leading to its acquisition. This success was a testament to Salim’s ability to identify and capitalize on emerging trends in the technology sector. His entrepreneurial ventures have spanned various industries, including mobile technology, AI, and data analytics, giving him a broad perspective on how technology can be harnessed to drive growth and innovation.

As the founding executive director of Singularity University, Salim has played a pivotal role in shaping the institution into a global hub for innovation and thought leadership. Under his leadership, Singularity University has grown into a world-renowned institution that brings together some of the brightest minds in technology, business, and academia to solve humanity’s most pressing challenges. Salim’s work at Singularity University has cemented his reputation as a thought leader who is at the forefront of technological and societal change.

Salim’s influence as a keynote speaker is reflected in the impact he has had on audiences worldwide. He is known for his ability to articulate the complexities of exponential technologies in a way that is both accessible and actionable. His presentations often focus on the concept of exponential organizations, which he describes as companies that leverage technology to achieve massive growth and impact. Salim’s insights have helped countless organizations rethink their strategies and embrace the opportunities presented by the digital age.

In addition to his work at Singularity University, Salim is also the author of the best-selling book Exponential Organizations. In this book, he explores how companies can achieve exponential growth by leveraging technology, culture, and leadership. The book has been praised for its practical insights and has become a must-read for business leaders looking to stay competitive in an increasingly digital world. Salim’s ability to distill complex ideas into actionable strategies has made him a trusted advisor to executives and entrepreneurs alike.

Salim’s expertise extends beyond technology and entrepreneurship; he is also a thought leader in the fields of leadership and organizational culture. He believes that the key to thriving in the digital age is to create organizations that are agile, innovative, and purpose-driven. His insights into how to build and lead such organizations have made him a sought-after speaker for conferences, corporate events, and leadership retreats. Whether speaking on the future of work, the impact of AI, or the role of leadership in the digital age, Salim’s message is always relevant, inspiring, and thought-provoking.

Why Event Planners Should Book Salim Ismail
Booking Salim Ismail as a keynote speaker offers event planners the opportunity to deliver a truly transformative experience to their audiences. Salim’s presentations are not just speeches; they are journeys into the future, where audiences are guided through the complexities of exponential technologies and their implications for business and society. His ability to connect with diverse audiences and convey complex ideas in an engaging and relatable manner makes him an ideal choice for events looking to inspire and challenge their participants.

Salim’s global perspective and deep understanding of technology make him a valuable asset for any event. His insights are not only relevant to those in the tech industry but also to leaders across all sectors who are grappling with the challenges of digital transformation. Salim’s ability to tailor his message to the specific needs of his audience ensures that each presentation is unique, impactful, and directly applicable to the challenges and opportunities faced by the attendees.

In addition to his speaking abilities, Salim’s reputation and network add significant value to any event. As a respected thought leader, his involvement in an event can enhance its credibility and attract a wider audience. His connections with leading figures in technology, business, and academia also mean that he can bring additional perspectives and insights to the event, further enriching the experience for participants. For event planners looking to create memorable and impactful events, Salim Ismail is an ideal choice.

Why Event Planners Should Use Speakers Inc
Speakers Inc is committed to providing event planners with access to the most influential and inspiring speakers in the world, and Salim Ismail is a prime example of this commitment. By working with Speakers Inc, event planners can be assured of a seamless and professional experience from start to finish. The team at Speakers Inc takes care of all the details, from initial booking inquiries to post-event follow-up, allowing event planners to focus on delivering a successful event.

One of the key advantages of working with Speakers Inc is their deep understanding of the speaking industry and their ability to match the right speaker with the right event. With years of experience and a vast network of speakers, Speakers Inc can help event planners find the perfect fit for their specific needs. Whether it’s a corporate conference, a leadership summit, or a tech-focused event, Speakers Inc ensures that the speaker will not only meet but exceed expectations.

Summary and Conclusion
Salim Ismail is a visionary leader and a catalyst for change in the world of technology and business. His entrepreneurial success, combined with his deep understanding of exponential technologies, makes him a powerful voice in the conversation about the future of industries and organizations. As a keynote speaker, Salim’s ability to inspire and challenge audiences is unmatched, making him a top choice for events around the world.

For event planners looking to deliver cutting-edge content and inspire their audiences to think differently, Salim Ismail offers a unique blend of expertise, insight, and charisma. His presentations not only provide a glimpse into the future but also equip audiences with the tools and strategies they need to thrive in an increasingly complex and digital world. By partnering with Speakers Inc, event planners can ensure a successful and impactful event with Salim Ismail at the helm.

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