Patrick Forth
Principal | Designing Human-Centered Technology
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Patrick Forth is a Principal at IDEO, the renowned global design and innovation firm. With over 20 years of experience, he has helped leading organizations around the world create breakthrough products, services, and experiences.
Forth's work has been featured in The New York Times, Wired, and Harvard Business Review. He is a frequent speaker on design thinking, user-centric innovation, and the future of technology.
Forth's engaging keynotes inspire audiences to put people at the heart of problem-solving and harness the power of design to drive positive change.
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How can companies continue to thrive in times of change?
Our love of technology is perhaps rivaled only by our fear of change. Every time technology advances, the ripple effect of change can cripple even the strongest companies. Development expert Patrick Forth notes that 75% of the Fortune 500 in 2020 will be names never heard before. How can large companies better channel change and continue to thrive? Forth gives five tips all businesses can learn from.
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