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Tom Palmaerts is a trendwatcher and speaker at Trendwolves, focused on consumer behavior and attitudes.
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A born entertainer, Tom will take you through his story full of enthusiasm and in a relaxed atmosphere, to prepare you with the necessary insights and tools for tomorrow.
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Tom Palmaerts is a respected trendwatcher and thought leader in the field of consumer behavior and attitudes in a rapidly changing world. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Tom has established a reputation for his insights and innovative approach to identifying opportunities in cultural trends. He is a sought-after keynote speaker, delivering engaging and thought-provoking presentations to audiences around the world.
In addition to his speaking engagements, Tom is also the managing partner at Trendwolves, a full-service trend-watching agency with a focus on young consumers and modern families. With a team of experts and a passion for staying ahead of the curve, Trendwolves provides its clients with valuable insights and strategies to help them stay ahead in an ever-evolving market.
Throughout his career, Tom has worked with some of the world’s leading organizations, including Barry Callebaut, Clariant, AG Insurance and Devan. With a deep understanding of consumer behavior and attitudes, he has helped these companies identify new opportunities, respond to emerging trends and build better relationships with their customers.
As an author and expert in his field, Tom is a regular contributor to industry publications and is frequently sought out for his insights and expertise by the media. With a passion for innovation and a commitment to staying ahead of the curve, he is a thought leader whose work continues to inspire and influence the business world.
See keynotes with Tom Palmaerts2/3rds of the global population will be living in urban areas by 2030. A city can be associated with noise, expansive housing, loneliness, traffic jams and air pollution. But, worldwide we see cities changing. We can design and manage our cities in a way that is sustainable, efficient, and livable for all residents, companuies and visitors.
Topics: Family, mobility, smart homes and cities, distribution, sustainability, global influences, food, hospitality, tourism, …
We can’t predict the future, but by framing cultural thrills and innovations we can imaging future possibilities. In this lecture we jump 10 years ahead to understand to biggest societal changes. Future thinking is only interesting when you can start working on it today.
Topics: Generations, family, singles, diversity, health, connection, technology, …
It’s the first time in history we have four different generations at the workforce: babyboomers, generation X, millenials and generation Z. It’s important to understand the unique perspectives and experiences each brings to the table. The next decade will see a shift in generational power, as older generations begin to retire and younger ones take on leadership roles. By 2025 85% of our workforce will exist of generation millennials and generation Z. This will have a significant impact on our work culture and the way we approach work. In this talk Tom will focus on the differences between the generations, how we can navigate this generation shift and learn to work effectively across generations.
Topics: Generations, recruitment, retention, needs and values, health, privacy, entrepreneurship, dreams.
Are you ready for the future? Are you hesitating what you’d answer? That’s ok. Life goes so fast, that thinking about the future can be quite bedazzling. But how do we become future-proof? Based on his book ‘Ready or not’, Tom gives you concrete ideas and actions to kickstart your future mindset.
Topics: The importance of a future mindset, How to detect future changes, How to navigate on change, Exercises to uncover your blindspot
Tom’s talk here in Hong Kong was really stimulating - full of inspiring insights and examples from around the world. We’ve had lots of great feedback from everyone who came.
Tom is effervescent, high-spirited, and above all FRESH. His work is greatly inspirational
Tom Palmaerts opens your eyes, with a lively mix of pictures and humor. Short, sweet, and to the point.
Tom allows us to identify and anticipate the new trends of tomorrow, to drive our innovation to the next level and inspire our customers.
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