Stu Atkins Travels from VIC
Fee Range: :$5001 to $10000
Stu Atkins's Biography
Stu Atkins is a professional keynote presenter and trainer specialising in futurism, Digital Disruption, technology innovation, Social & Professional networking / marketing and sales strategy. His focus is on empowering the audience to be well armed with trends, be prepared for the advancing disrupters and generate better business outcomes by utilising new channels and strategies to remain relevant and ahead of the competition.
Stu has over 20 years’ experience working in senior sales & marketing functions across Recruitment, Technology, Marketing & Advertising industries. Stu until recently headed up the Sales team in Victoria and Tasmania at Realestate.com.au for 3 years. Prior to this Stuart started a successful online recruitment business which was subsequently taken over and has also built an online retail store. Stuart’s professional career includes sales & marketing experience with News Ltd, News Digital Media and a social and professional networking business owned by Telstra.
Is your business reliant on technology to engage with a broad audience? Are you aware of the forever changing digital landscape and how your business can stay ahead of the curve? Stu Atkins is a highly engaging and entertaining presenter, delivering a 1 hour keynote address on the changing world of media consumption, technology trends and the world of disruption across all industries.
Stu has presented to over 4000 professionals throughout Australia, the US, NZ and China from intimate gatherings to over 500 attendees. His presentation style is informal, engaging, entertaining and at times confronting as Stu explores the changing tech landscape, industry trends, disruptive forces and the need to adapt.
Stuart Atkins will provide:
•An engaging overview of how media, entertainment and information gathering has changed and will continue to evolve
•The need for business to be aware of disruptors – it’s not the competitors you think that are the biggest threat
•Social Media evolution – how to benefit from your ‘online you’, but how it can also harm you and the business
•Word of mouth has become ‘word of mouse’ – the testimonial revolution. How can you control what’s said about you?
•High tech communication still needs a personal touch – how to sell and engage personally in conjunction with digital influences
•What does the future hold? Predictions for the next 3 – 5 years (industry dependant)
Stuart is passionate about technology, disruption and social media across many industries. He has hands - on experience with the most up to date technology products to empower people and build awareness.
Relevant in his content and tailored to any industry, Stu’s ability to entertain, engage and inform whilst ensuring his information is cutting edge is second to none and people at all levels relate to his style.Stu delivers highly energetic, relevant and engaging presentations and training sessions
Speaking Topics Include
Disruption: Using specific and tailored content to your industry, the audience will be empowered by strategies to compete with the disruptors and traditional competitors to stay ahead of the curve.
Tech Innovation: understanding the future means your audience is well armed to continually evolve to meet the ever changing needs of your customers
Social & Professional networking: the platform and audience is ripe for the picking. Utilising various channels to maximise cut-through and develop new business / consumer relationships by becoming ‘more local than the locals’.
Digital Footprint: by focussing on your business and employee’s online presence and the ‘testimonial economy’, your broader audience will perceive your business as a provider of choice.
Sales Strategy: using a simple 9 step process, your sales outcomes will radically improve by analysing ratios, ‘story telling selling’, tailoring meetings to always have the end in mind and most importantly removing any reluctance or fear of the imperative process of developing new relationships.