Magnus Lindkvist Keynote Speaker, Virtual Event Speaker

Trend Spotter Extraordinaire

Magnus Lindkvist is an internationally acclaimed futurologist, trendspotter, author and Speaker who challenges audiences to see beyond the obvious. Blending business, technology, culture and human behaviour, Magnus identifies the trends and unexpected forces shaping tomorrow. His distinctive mix of provocative ideas, sharp storytelling and humour makes him a standout Speaker for organisations preparing for an uncertain future.

“Where the day takes you, that’s where you’re going”

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Speaking Topics

Setting The (Future) Scene - Getting the Basics About Tomorrow Right
Future Possibilities and Possible Futures - A Megatrend Safari
The World and Your Industry
Trendspotting and Futurology
Why The Future Begins - Understanding Long-term Change and Progress

Languages

He presents in English.

How he presents

Expect a fast-moving, highly visual and intellectually stimulating experience. Magnus combines images, video, sound, storytelling, provocative observations and impeccable comic timing. His self-described approach of “intellectual acupuncture” challenges audiences while keeping them entertained, energised and thinking long after the Speaker leaves the stage.

Publications

2026
Poisoned: Why Preparing for the Future Can Destroy Your Business
2025
How to Make AI Useful
2024
The Business of Speaking
2024
The Dare to be Different Book
2023
The Reset Book: How to Bounce Back from a Crisis
2016
Minifesto
2013
When The Future Begins: A guide to long-term thinking
2010
The Attack of the Unexpected
2009
Everything We Know Is Wrong: The Invisible Trends That Shape Business, Society and Life

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In Detail

For almost three decades, Magnus Lindkvist has helped leaders and organisations understand how emerging trends can transform business, society and everyday life. He created the world’s first academically accredited course in trendspotting and future thinking at Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship in 2008 and has since delivered more than 1,000 keynotes internationally. A prolific author, Magnus is known for books including Everything We Know Is Wrong, When the Future Begins, The Attack of the Unexpected, The Future Book and The Reset Book. His latest book, How to Make AI Useful, co-authored with MIT researcher Dr Bryan Reimer and published in 2025, examines how organisations can move beyond AI hype and use technology in practical, human-centred ways.

What he offers you

Magnus Lindkvist gives audiences more than a conventional trends presentation. His Speaker keynotes connect emerging technology, social change, creativity, business and human behaviour to reveal what they could mean for tomorrow’s organisations. He encourages leaders to question assumptions, recognise opportunities earlier and develop the mindset needed to navigate uncertainty with greater confidence.

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