Innovations in science and technology continue to provide us with new "tools" that will greatly increase our productivity and efficiency in all areas. Knowing what these tools are, and how to creatively apply them, is vital to maintaining your competitive edge. Over the past two decades, Daniel Burrus has established a worldwide reputation for his exceptional record of accurately predicting how technological, social, and business forces are converging to create enormous, untapped opportunities. He has helped hundreds of clients, including many from Fortune 500 companies, to identify new opportunities and develop successful competitive strategies based on the creative application of leading-edge technologies. In this forward-thinking presentation, the author of the international best seller Technotrends® will offer valuable insights into present and future opportunities that are made possible by rapid advances in technology. You will hear solid evidence supporting the view that change is opportunity as you learn how to strategically position your organization to thrive in a shifting technological and economic climate.

We are standing at the base of a mountain of technology-driven change. Wireless telemedicine, point of care transactions, enabled disease management, home diagnostics, the virtual hospital, enabled customer choice, enabled assisted living, e-communities of practice, just-in-time training, and procurement service providers are just a few of the many areas that can be used to shape the future of healthcare. Understanding the new opportunities that will result is essential in determining a clear course of action. Over the past two decades, Daniel Burrus has established a worldwide reputation for his exceptional record of predicting the future of technological change and its direct impact on the business world. His accurate predictions and strategies provide competitive advantage for those who looked to the future and took positive action. In this eye-opening presentation, the author of six books, including Medical Advances and the international best seller Technotrends®, takes us to the next level by sharing valuable insights into the opportunities yet to come, preparing you to capitalize on the next wave of technological change.

Businesses around the world are in the process of shifting from the Information Age to the communication Age. Emerging communication and mobile technologies provide opportunities for creating new, high margin products and services as well as increasing productivity and efficiency within your organization. In addition, innovative companies are using communication technologies and mobility to change the rules of competition, rendering many traditional business strategies and processes obsolete. Knowing how to use new tools to create competitive advantage is rapidly becoming a key business imperative. In this eye-opening presentation, Daniel Burrus will share the latest technology-driven trends and powerful strategies for creatively applying technology to drive growth as you develop new products, services and customer experiences that can propel you far ahead of the competition. You will learn how to anticipate the future of technological change and turn a rapidly changing business environment into a competitive advantage.