The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Lisa Andrews is a sought-after speaker, thought leader, entrepreneur and impact investor who helps individuals and organisations leverage exponential technologies and a new way of thinking to solve the world’s greatest challenges, leaving humanity and the world in a better position for the future.
Current Work:
As an aspirational keynote speaker, Lisa has a unique ability to engage an audience like no other, blowing their minds with what's possible and completely changing the way they look at the world, sharing what the greatest minds around the world are working on and the impact they are having globally.
Lisa leaves her audiences excited, motivated and energised, ready to tackle disruption head-on with a new way of thinking. Her financial, data and engineering background gives her the unique ability to view solutions from a numbers point of view, as well as a big-picture impact and humanity point of view. Lisa's true passion is in helping as many people as possible exercise their "Maximum human potential at each stage of their lives" leaving a positive impact on the world for all of us.
One of the ways she achieves this is by helping 'remove the friction of financial, human, and community capital' through her business WAVIA. As the CEO, WAVIA is a collaboration platform that connects businesses with investors and advisors to help them scale and innovate fast for impact and with purpose.
Lisa had her first successful exit from an engineering business in 2012 and is now an investor in multiple companies focusing on profit with purpose. She is currently working on projects with international organisations such as Singularity University, United Nations, ACTAI, Extreme Tech Challenge and EO. Focusing on solving the world’s greatest challenges with exponential technologies. As a future maker and strategic planner - she sees the first step as achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the second as creating a vision for the world in the next 100 years.
Lisa is a certified international faculty speaker for Singularity University and a board member of The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA). Lisa is on the judging panel for many worldwide competitions that support entrepreneurs with technologies that will impact the world for positive change. These include the Extreme Tech Challenge, GSEA and the Global Impact Challenges with SingularityU. Lisa is a community collaborator with ACTAI Global - a team that supports extreme innovators, entrepreneurs and athletes to influence and inspire a new world generation.
Talking Points
The Evolution of Humans and the Future of Business
Humans have evolved over the past 65000 years to where we are currently, however the next 100 years will see an unprecedented change at an exponential pace, are you ready?The Evolution of Humans and the Future of Business
Now, more than ever, is the time to think outside of the box about the role and power of technology and how it could be better applied to the world you work in. From nanotechnology, bionics, and robotics to artificial intelligence, networks, sensors, AR and VR, the technologies used in our daily lives in the next decade are increasing at an alarming rate. While technology can be used to solve some of the world's biggest problems, the convergence of tech and what this means for businesses and leaders also presents a huge opportunity.
CEO and futurist Lisa Andrews will give an insight into some of these technologies that exist as well as explore the mindset that will be required to execute on a new type of strategy.
Target audience: For CEOs and Senior Leaders, Entrepreneurs or students.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand the transition we are currently experiencing to a largely digital world
- Explore converging technologies that are relevant to your organization
- Add depth to the current digital strategy and transformational program for your organization.
A Future of Perfect Knowledge
How devices and sensors will change everyday life for people and organizations in the next 10 years.A Future of Perfect Knowledge
Humans have evolved over thousands of years. The next 100 years will see an unprecedented change at an exponential pace. Are you ready?
Now is the time to think outside of the box about the role and power of technology and how it could be better applied to the world you work in. From nanotechnology, bionics, and robotics to artificial intelligence, networks, sensors, AR, VR and synthetic biology, the technologies used in our daily lives in the next decade are increasing at an alarming rate. While technology can be used to solve some of the world's biggest problems, the convergence of tech and what this means for businesses and leaders also presents a huge opportunity.
CEO and futurist Lisa Andrews will give an insight into some of these technologies that exist as well as explore the mindset that will be required to execute on a new type of strategy. Expect to come away feeling inspired and empowered to implement something new to future-proof your business.
Target audience: For CEOs and Senior Leaders, Entrepreneurs or students.
Key Takeaways:
- The pace of technological progress is accelerating at an exponential rate. Nanotechnology, bionics, robotics, AI, VR/AR, networks and sensors, will impact every person, organisation and industry in the next ten years.
- Making sense of this rate of change requires a new framework for strategic thought. Imagine the world when we are able to know anything, anywhere, anytime.
- This session surveys the future of technological developments and covers how human, financial and community capital will shift to a world of new business models driven by profit with purpose.
Workshop: Creating a Metaverse Strategy for your Business
Duration: 1-3 HoursWorkshop: Creating a Metaverse Strategy for your Business
Businesses these days have to be nimble and ‘keep up’ with technological trends. This session will cover a unique mindset about the Metaverse, Web 3, NFTs in a way relevant to business with some practical next steps.
Key Takeaways:
1. Create your unique mindset on how the Metaverse, Web 3 and NFTs could be used in your business;
2. Plan to utilise the technology driving the latest trends;
3. Create an action plan to implement your strategy in this area.
Lisa as a Panellist
Lisa is often requested to be on Panels covering the following topics:Lisa as a Panellist
1. Future Visioning and Exponential Technologies
2. Ocean Conservation
3. Economic Empowerment
4. Investing in Deep Tech / Impact
5. Strategies to Implement Technology
- Metaverse
- Devices and Sensors
- Digital twins
- Nanotechnology, bionics, robotics, AI, networks, sensors, AR / VR, synthetic biology.
Video
The Future of Humanity in the Metaverse. Lisa Andrews
Imagine waking up in the year 2042, what do you see? What do you want to see? A Future by Design webinar series is about creating a vision of what we would like the world to look like in the next 20 years. Today's topic is: The Future of Humanity in the Metaverse. Karl Tlais is the Founder of @iadvisory3600 and a Strategic Advisor, board member of several organisations across the globe pioneering the Digital and Data Economy. He is Co-Chair of the Business Innovators committee at the Capital Club Dubai, and leads the Digital Economy, Metaverse, AI and Fintech initiatives. #afuturebydesign #metaverse #futureofhumanity Lisa AndrewsTechnologies of the Future - International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. Lisa Andrews
The ozone layer protects the Earth from the sun’s harmful rays. It is essentially a fragile shield of gas. Because of this, it plays a massive role in helping to preserve life on our planet. Today on Technologies of the Future we discuss the importance of spreading awareness of the Ozone Layer's depletion, as well as the search for solutions in order to preserve itToday’s presentation really was a “mind blowing” experience & something I will never forget. Loved your insight, challenge, engagement, passion & inspiration. The potential to better humanit ... keep reading Icare
It was awesome to meet you officially. You did an amazing job presenting and I just wanted to extend my thanks to you. This was EASILY the most valuable conference/event/thing I've been to in my career.
