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Jennifer Vessels is a renowned business leader and keynote speaker with a background in technology sales and partner business growth.

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The keynote from Jennifer was a real life-changer. It gave me the tools and confidence I needed to succeed.

Steve Goodman

CEO, Sonics

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Why you should book Jennifer Vessels for your next event

Actionable takeaways guaranteed to drive change, action, continued learning.
Insider insights to provide fast track for AI, technology, innovation and people to succeed.
Concise guidelines and real world examples of success in the future of work.

Jennifer Vessels, futurist and AI / technology expert has led transformation for worlds-leading companies delivering 500% improved results. As a Silicon Valley innovator, Next Step CEO and award-winning speaker, she lives in the center of change, equipping audiences with lessons learned and PEACE - a framework to fast track success.

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Keynotes

Keynote by Jennifer Vessels: Artificial Intelligence as Key to Success for People - Silicon Valley Insider Insights

Artificial intelligence and its impact on society is accelerating at quantum speed. Jennifer Vessels’ Silicon Valley insider insights and practical examples demystify AI, inspire and prepare people to work with technology to deliver exponentially greater results. Her view of importance of people in driving, using and working with (not being replaced by) AI will inspire all to explore, empower and move into the future with PEACE (her proven framework for change).

Audiences leave with:

Clear understanding of what AI is and how people can succeed in AI powered world.

Practical approaches they can use to safely explore and use AI in daily activities.

Framework for approaching, adopting and working with AI and other technologies.

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Keynote by Jennifer Vessels: Future of Technology (AI, VR, Robotics, Web3, Quantum): The path to future success

Technology is dramatically changing society, work and life. People are pressured to adapt, disrupt or face career death. Forward thinking leaders are harnessing advanced technology to drive growth.

Yet, for many, it can be scary. Learn how 25 global corporations are successfully selecting, implementing and benefiting from advanced technology – while increasing engagement and future success of their people.

Audiences leave with:

Proven techniques they can use organization-wide to successfully identify, select and adopt AI and other technology.

Inspiration to responsibly embrace new technology with PEACE.

Tools and commitment to succeed with advanced technology.

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Keynote by Jennifer Vessels: Future-ready Leadership: Powered by AI

Business as usual is no longer an option – AI, multi-generational diverse teams, hybrid workplaces and rapidly changing market needs are redefining work, the value of people and purpose of business. Jennifer’s inspiring view of the future of work combined with her real-world experience with worlds’ leading companies provide a fast track to future success using her unique PEACE framework.

Audiences leave with:

Confidence and inspiration to ask questions, view work, engage with colleagues differently.

Techniques they can use to embrace change, adapt and succeed today into the future.

Proven framework for success with PEACE.

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Keynote by Jennifer Vessels: Future of Work: Roadmap to Success with PEACE

We are at a tipping point of change – leaders must navigate through uncertainty, embracing technology culture, innovating and disrupting to avoid being disrupted. Based on her experience leading transformation for Adobe, Avinor, CDW +, Jennifer provides clear guidelines and methodology for PEACE during change.

People leave her sessions committed to shift mindset, transform culture and business models while innovating and empowering people to achieve future success.

Audiences leave with:

Clarity of how they can thrive in a world where change the new normal.

Practical steps they can follow to shift mindset, business model, culture for success.

Actions they can take immediately to improve results with PEACE.

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Keynote by Jennifer Vessels: Humans vs Machines: Role of People in AI/Technology-Driven Society

“Automation and AI will be the end of jobs and society
” stated by Stephen Hawkings in 2016. Steve Jobs countered "
Technology is nothing compared to people. If you give smart people with good intentions advanced tools, they'll create a better future"

This keynote shows how technology AND people can co-create a better future. It includes practical techniques people can use to safely explore AI, build the skills for tomorrow’s success and avoid disruption.

Audiences leave with:

Foresight of growing impact of technology.

Understanding of the skills that will be in highest demand over next years.

Commitment to take action to learn, update skills and thrive with technology.

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Keynote by Jennifer Vessels: Change is the Only Constant

We are at a tipping point – economically, geopolitically, environmentally and technologically. Business as usual is no longer an option. This keynote will enlighten, inspire and challenge all to embrace change, overcome fear and move forward in new ways with PEACE.

Audience members will leave with:

Clarity of why change is essential and ways to deal with fear.

Proven approaches they can use to think differently and succeed in an uncertain future.

Framework for change with PEACE.

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Customer Reviews

The keynote from Jennifer was a real life-changer. It gave me the tools and confidence I needed to succeed.

Steve Goodman CEO, Sonics

Of all the speakers available, Jennifer is the most reliable to deliver high impact results and real bottom line value.

Patricia Dragovich Senior Director, Cisco

I was SOO inspired by your speech on Agile in Organizations– it gave me the inspiration and examples, tools and perspectives I have been searching for to drive change in my company.

Carmelo Mendoza Julio VP Holcim Latam

Best speech ever– audience left fully committed to take action.

Darren Malvec DNA Brand Architects

Jennifer’s real-world experience and clear explanations of AI and how we can use it to accelerate growth while adapting to changing customer behavior were the catalysts we needed to transform.

Jane Fisher The Foshini Group

Its unusual for a speaker to be so dedicated to delivering results – more than a talk – you gave us PEACE and a proven roadmap to future success.

Randy Smith Cisco

Unlike other speakers, it is clear you are ‘living future-readiness’ its not just theory which is so refreshing.

Mack Makode VP Under Armour

Your speech was absolutely brilliant – it changed our perspective and gave us PEACE to use for future success.

John Martin PWC Ireland

Jennifer was a 10 out of 10 -easy to work, highly professional, added value in the process and great speech. Stage presence was out of this world-kept everyone on edge of seats.

Andreas Ljones CEO, FlowEvents

AT last I and our board members have a path forward – your Silicon Valley perspective combined with real world transformation leadership for global companies was exactly what we needed.

Robin Blackstone J&J CXO

WOW- fabulous speech - completely aligned with our direction . It delivered real value to our team – way more than the speakers that simply run in, do a talk, and leave.

Terje Welbe CEO, Mercell

Jennifer Vessels

Future-ready Leadership: Powered by AI / Advanced Technology

Today is a tipping point – economically, geopolitically, environmentally and technologically.

Jennifer’s two decades’ experience blending US business practices with European cultures to drive transformative growth for global businesses fuel her keynotes and workshops for leaders who are under pressure to deliver, adapt and engage in new ways.

Jennifer engagingly delivers real-world stories, proven tools and inspiration equipping audiences to:
-Embrace change and innovate while delivering value to stakeholders
-Apply AI and other advanced technologies to gain competitive advantage
-Transform culture and mindset for future-ready agility
-Empower people through humane leadership, reskilling and technology
-Accelerate growth through AI and other technologies, enabling co-creation with customers
-Lead through change with PEACE

Her bold insights and real-world lessons learned from Silicon Valley deliver actionable takeaways including her PEACE methodology to fast-track future-ready success.

Upon earning an MBA from San Jose State University (Silicon Valley), Jennifer led international growth for UB Networks (Avaya) and Tandberg (Cisco). After launching Tandberg USA (from Norway) and completing her MS in Occupational Psychology in London, Jennifer founded Next Step to accelerate people and business success.

Alongside her client work, Jennifer delivers keynotes, master classes and advisory services in person or virtually. All are customized to fully address the specific needs of each client. “Jennifer was a 10 out of 10 -easy to work, highly professional, added value in the process and great speech. Stage presence was out of this world-kept everyone on edge of seats.” Andreas Ljones, CEO FlowEvents