
Daniel Burrus
Navigate technological change and drive innovation and growth with Daniel Burrus, speaker, technology forecaster, and strategist.

California, United States
Enquire Now
Send us your event details
As an entrepreneur, Daniel founded six companies, four of which became national leaders in their first year. He is the CEO of Burrus Research, a consultancy that aids clients in capitalizing on technological advancements. Daniel's foresight dates back to the 1980s when he pinpointed 20 exponential technologies to fuel business and economic expansion. His insights are regularly featured in CNBC, Huffington Post, and Wired Magazine, and he has been a guest on PBS specials and networks like CNN and Fox Business.
Daniel offers actionable insights and strategies to navigate technological shifts, fostering innovation and growth.
Topics, Sessions And Talks
Daniel Burrus discusses strategies for businesses to adapt and thrive in an AI-driven world, emphasizing innovation and future-proofing against technological disruptions.
The global rise of Generative AI tools presents unprecedented opportunities and challenges for businesses. The rapid pace of digital transformation has driven disruptive change to extraordinary levels, offering immense potential for organizational success. Daniel Burrus emphasizes the importance of leading disruption rather than succumbing to it. By leveraging Burrus’ Hard Trend methodology and his four decades of accurate technology forecasts, attendees gain a distinct advantage. They will learn to identify disruptions in advance, optimize cost-efficiency, expedite processes, and drive rapid growth. Mastering Hard Trends empowers them to proactively shape the future, becoming positive forces of change.
Artificial intelligence has evolved from an evolutionary to a revolutionary state with the rise of Generative AI tools. In today's digital world, integrating Generative AI into business strategies is essential for reducing costs, driving innovation, and fueling growth. In his keynote presentation, Daniel Burrus will share AI tools and strategies to lower costs, increase speed, and drive innovation. He will also discuss what to avoid with Generative AI to protect digital and real-world assets. Attendees will learn how to harness AI to optimize operations, gain insights into customer behavior and market trends, and accelerate business growth.
In the fast-paced business world, staying ahead is crucial. The explosive growth of Generative AI tools offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and disruption. Digital transformation is accelerating, making it vital to anticipate and act on changes. Anticipatory Leaders, like Daniel Burrus, use Hard Trends based on future facts to identify and address disruptions before they occur. By pre-solving predictable problems and anticipating customer needs, they gain a competitive edge. Attendees will learn to unlock AI tools to increase speed, lower costs, and drive growth, anticipate disruptions, and leverage Hard Trends to accelerate growth and identify emerging opportunities.
Book
































Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about booking an expert speaker, facilitator, host or entertainment for your event.
- If you'd like to book one of our expert speakers, email us at hello@peptalk.com, send us a chat message or give us a call, and we’ll help you out.
- We’ll take your event details — topic, audience, budget, date, and location — and create a custom speaker proposal for you within 48 hours.
- If you already have someone in mind, that’s okay too; just let us know their name! Even if they aren't listed publicly on our website, we have a huge network and work with almost everyone.
- Once you've reviewed our speaker propsal and have selected and expert shortlist, we'll double check availability and fees with your chosen expert.
- You're welcome to have a chemistry call with the speaker before making the final decision, too.
- Next, we'll send out contracts to confirm the booking. One of our experienced event producers will liase with both you and the talent on the finer details, and arrange travel if necessary, taking the stress off your plate.
Not necessarily. While the speakers listed on our website may not have worked with PepTalk in the past, they are recognized professionals in the industry and known to engage in similar events and engagements. We work with a wide variety of speaker agents and talent agencies to ensure we have the best selection of speakers, hosts, comedians and entertainers available.
We do not accommodate requests for birthday messages or any other personal, non-commercial contact with the speakers, comedians or entertainers.
We work with speakers across a variety of fee ranges, giving you the flexibility to choose someone who fits your event's needs. Virtual keynote fees in the UK and Europe typically start at £2,000, while in-person top-tier speakers can reach £25,000. In the US, virtual in-person fees range from $5,000 to over $100,000, depending on the speaker and format, such as after-dinner talks, conference keynotes, Q&As, or podcasts. Comedians generally start at £1,500 or $2,000 for a 20-minute set.
Our goal is to help you find the speaker who best matches your event’s goals and budget. We take the time to understand your event, objectives, and audience to recommend the right fit. The most expensive option isn’t always the best one, and our priority is finding the ideal speaker or expert for your needs; not the highest-priced one.
Reach out for personalised recommendations and detailed information on specific speaker fees. We’re here to offer a tailored service and are always happy to discuss your unique requirements!
There’s no additional cost for our services beyond the speaker fee — simply contact us to find the right speaker for your next business or team event. We can also work with your corporate procurement team to negotiate favourable long-term rates, simply email hello@getapeptalk.com for more information.
Partnering with PepTalk means elevating your events with our curated roster of top motivational speakers, industry experts, delivering punchy keynotes that leave a lasting impact. From talent selection, to contracts and logistics, we handle it all. We have global expert network, with over 3000 speakers from over 33 countries on our line-up.
We also provide a full range of talent, from event hosts and moderators to interviewers and corporate entertainment, ensuring your event’s success from start to finish.
PepTalk workshops are interactive learning experiences for leaders at all levels, blending theory with practical insights from industry experts. These programs, led by experienced facilitators, are designed to drive real mindset changes and equip participants with actionable skills. Workshops can be customised to meet your organisation's specific needs. Explore our workshop examples and contact us today to learn how your team can benefit.
If you notice something that needs attention or have any queries regarding an expert speaker profile, feel free to email us at experts@getapeptalk.com, and we’ll be happy to assist.
