• #32 Gunhild Stordalen: Improving the health of people and planet through better food
    Mar 4 2020
    Tune in to this episode to hear from Gunhild Stordalen, the founder and Executive Chair of EAT, Gunhild is a driving force linking climate, health and sustainability issues across sectors to transform the global food system. WWF Sweden named her “Environmental Hero of the Year” in 2014 and in 2015 she was appointed a Young Global Leader by WEF.

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    44 Min.
  • #31 Tugberk Duman: Facial Recognition: Payments, Vending Machines & Google Glass
    Mar 4 2020
    We are talking to Tugberk Duman, an expert on zero UI interfaces from the company Futurice, in Finland. He has lead several futuristic projects such as facial recognition payments in Finland and in Norway, a walk-paced identification pilot with Finnair and Helsinki Airport, an Amazon Go-like vending machine experience with the dairy company TINE and he lead the first commercial glass application of Google Glass in the Nordics. Tune in!

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    35 Min.
  • #30 Rana El Kaliouby: The Mission to Humanize Technology
    Jan 28 2020
    What if your computer could understand how you felt? We spend so much time with technology, so should our smart homes, phones and computers be in tune with our feelings? Or if smart fridges could assess our stress level to perhaps prevent binge eating by auto-locking the fridge. This is what Rana El Kaliouby has made her mission to find out. She has led the world’s largest emotion data database to find out how to analyze complex emotions and cognitive states from face and voice.

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    26 Min.
  • #29 Costas Markides: Disrupting the disruptors
    Dec 18 2019

    A crowd favorite from Oslo Business Forum joins Future Forecast. London Business School professor, Costas Markides explains what ‘disruption’ really means, and why business leaders need to prioritize finding out what disruptions they may face. The solution will lie within the problem and will break the disruption; he calls this “disrupting the disruptors.”

    Tune in to this episode to learn how to create an emotional connection with your customers, how to develop your passion and more.

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    42 Min.
  • #28 Nathan Furr: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Top Leaders
    Nov 26 2019

    In this episode of Future Forecast, Isabelle Ringnes is joined by Nathan Furr, a professor of innovation and strategy at INSEAD, to talk about how companies can navigate through technological change and be innovative in a way that will work.

    Furr is an award-winning author on innovation and sits on the investment board of the Kickstart Seed Fund. He has a PhD from Stanford University and he is the founder of the International Business Model Competition.

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    19 Min.
  • #27 Paul Scanlan: The Future of 5G
    Nov 12 2019

    CTO, Paul Scanlan, heads the technology division of the world's largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer, Huawei. With a global market share of 30% last year, and the world’s second-largest smartphone manufacturer, he has been part of Huawei for more than 10 years and the company today has 180 000 employees.

    Scanlan joins Future Forecast to talk about 5G, the controversy surrounding Huawei and the questions every business leader should ask themselves.

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    36 Min.
  • #26 Mette Lykke: Creating Startups for the Greater Good
    Oct 29 2019

    We sat down with Mette Lykke, one of Scandinavia's most impressive entrepreneurs. She co-founded the wildly popular sports-app Endomono just at the peak of adoption of apps and later sold for $85 million dollars, and is now founder and CEO of the food waste saving company, Too Good To Go.

    The startup is based in Copenhagen and has scaled the business to 12 countries, raised a total of €16 million, and is on her way to save 20 million meals per year.

    Tune in to hear her keys to success as an entrepreneur, the challenges she faced and how she overcomes them, and the leadership skills she finds necessary to build an outstanding team.

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    16 Min.
  • #25 Tanya Accone: Solving the world's biggest problems with innovation and tech
    Oct 8 2019

    Tanya Accone works with the United Nations Children’s Fund, also known as UNICEF, as a Senior Advisor on Innovation. She established and led UNICEF’s global human capital futures and analytics portfolio in her role as Chief of Strategic Planning and Operation.

    She has spearheaded the development of Internet businesses and content portals throughout the African continent, was the Internet Editor of southern Africa’s largest newspaper and worked at the Washington Post.

    This episode discusses urbanization, climate change, widening inequality, and the backlashes of rapid technological evolution.

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    41 Min.