Mitch Joel has been called “one of North America’s leading visionaries” by Strategy Magazine, but he is much more than that…
"In a world filled with broken promises, Mitch Joel is the real deal. He lives the work he talks about, and he does it with generosity and insight.” - Seth Godin
THE SPEAKER
TOPICS - NEW & UPDATED For 2027
Disrupting Disruption
How leaders turn change into opportunity… and build what comes next.Present Future AI
Rethinking work, value and competitive advantage in the age of AI.Marketing Forward
How the next era of marketing moves beyond attention… into intimacy, intelligence, and impact.
Behind The Headlines… And Inside The Machine
How algorithms, AI and infinite content shape what we see, what we believe… and who we become.
Decoding Leaders
Revealing the stories, experiences and thinking behind exceptional leaders… through conversation.
Thinking Together
An intimate executive salon where leaders think out loud… and discover new perspectives together.
For more than two decades, organizations like Google, Walmart, LEGO, Shopify, Microsoft and Procter & Gamble have trusted Mitch Joel and the Next Era Institute to help their leaders make sense of what’s changing in business, culture and technology.
Mitch is consistently rated as a top keynote speaker for his ability to turn complex shifts - from AI to consumer behavior - into clear, compelling insights that audiences can use immediately. His presentations blend sharp analysis with the kinds of stories and perspectives people don’t normally hear, delivered in ways that reframe how teams think about the future.
Every keynote is fully customized, highly engaging and designed to give audiences not just information, but momentum. Explore Mitch’s keynote topics and watch the speaking reel to see why his work resonates so strongly with companies around the world.
THINKING WITH MITCH JOEL PODCAST & ESSAYS
THE AUTHOR
Books
The books that saw the change… before the change…
The truth is, we no longer live in a world of six degrees of separation. In fact, we're now down to only six pixels of separation, which changes everything we know about doing business...
Six Pixels of Separation
Everyone is Connected. Connect Your Business To Everyone.
The transition of all industries into the fully-digital future leaves everybody caught in a middle ground - it's not heaven, it's not hell… it’s more like purgatory. Businesses and employees are not sure where things are headed or what they must do to survive, sustain and strive…
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