By researching and analysing the social sciences, global studies, economics, disruptive technologies, the environment, transportation, urbanism, architecture, design and consumer behaviour, Anne Lise Kjaer believes ‘The future is not some place we go, but one we create’. Anne contributes to a range of European trends and lifestyles publications and has been featured in the Financial Times, The Sunday Times, The Observer, Times Magazine and on BBC R4 and Question Time and several international television programmes. She is a Copenhagen Goodwill Ambassador and an MD of the Danish/UK Chamber of Commerce. Anne has an original and inspiring way of translating fledgling concepts into viable commercial propositions, working with some of the world’s leading brands.

Anne Lise Kjaer brings clarity to a complex world dominated by ever increasing trends that are generated by a constantly changing world and driven by consumer demands. As she embraces new thinking across a range of disciplines, this approach is combined with more creative and intuitive approaches to the future in the 21st century.

Topics

• Future Business and Consumer Trends
• Innovation in Mind
• Glocalisation 2030+
• Technology: The Global Brain & People
• Big Data: Connecting to People
• Sustainability: The World 2030+
• Sustainability: Mapping the Green Trands

Publications

• The Trend Management Toolkit: A Practical Guide to the Future (2014)
• There’s a Future (2012)
• Successful Leadership (2012)
• Vision 2030 (2012)
• Meta Products (2011)

Testimonials

“We always enjoy working with the most visionary and inspirational people in the industry – therefore we work with Anne Lise Kjaer.”

“This project was really taken to the next level thanks to kjaer global’s visionary input.”

“I just love the way kjaer global capture the emotional dimension of colour and trends linking it to products and services.”

“Thanks again for putting so much effort into this project. From my point of view this has been one of the most interesting projects I have ever worked on. Not just because of the tool you created is so super great, but mainly because you worked so hard and passionately on this project – so thanks for that.”

“The feedback has been fantastic.”

“Anne Lise Kjaer is an outstanding futurist, visionary and speaker. She represents an energy level only one can only admire. If you’re looking for an energy boost of the future she is perfect for the job.”

“As the closing Keynote you did very, very well. You scored well above the average and were well received. The ranking comes from a questionaire which we ask the delegates on the evaluation “Who was the best speaker?” Based on the people who voted for you – you scored 3.9 out of 5. The content for the entire conference was 3.6.”

“I wanted to thank you once again for your wonderful presentation. You inspired me is so many ways and opened my eyes to a new way of processing information.”

“It was a real pleasure to hear her speak. I am hoping to distribute the slides amongst the staff here at BABi to inspire them as much as I was.”

“We found the presentations, discussions and visual/creative material intelligent and inspiring. Working with Kjaer Global has been an eye-opener.”

“I very much enjoyed your thoughtful analysis and insights to the future, and look forward to sharing your views with my Board. Best wishes for continued success with your business, and I sincerely hope our paths may cross again.”

“It has been invaluable – and in over 30 years developing and manufacturing dental equipment I have never had a better partner than kjaer global.”

“Beautiful, congratulations, this is a pivotal piece of work. Superb. Love it. The flow, sequencing, connectivity with HR, interspersed with society as a whole, practical applications, it’s all there. You are such a passionate speaker sharing and telling people so much.”