Write The Future Convention 2020

Write the Future, as professionals, as leaders, and as human beings.

With everything up in the air, it’s a blank canvas. And the best thing to do is to leap now. ‘Cause the past is gone and it’s a new world.

We are professionals. We are human. We are leaders. We have an opportunity to create this new world.

Why join the Asia Professional Speakers Convention WTF (Write The Future) 2020?

  • Get insight on the big picture of society and business, and its implications to leaders now
  • Think about your business today and for the next few years – what are the revenue models and where’s the opportunity to make $$?
  • Ensure the relevance of your message, your voice, your presence on digital platforms
  • Understand what the global market values today – what services are meaningful and appropriate now and beyond
  • Learn very practical know-how, like technology platforms, virtual tools, collaboration, home studio, marketing and much more

WTF (Write The Future) will

  • Prepare us to ride the waves of emotions, feelings and other changes – our own and our clients
  • Be an enjoyable, highly interactive, engaging and energizing real-time event that models the future
  • Allow us to connect and know we are in this together. It will help us all move forward with confidence

So say yes to W T F (Write The Future).

* Many of the curated visual recordings are done by Tim Hamons from The Art of Awakening




55 Lessons

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Day 1 - What’s Happening: The world and us

Day 1 Overview

Welcome & Opening Address by President of APSS - Kenneth Kwan

Welcome all APSC20 participants

In a Crisis, How do We Plan for The Future? We ask the right questions - Dr. Bertice Berry

We ask the right questions

The Business Impact 2020 – What’s Next? - Tiffani Bova

he global impact on business, the fallout and where to look for opportunities

From the World to Asia – Realities and Opportunities - Susan Breniman

New realities, an executive mindset and future business implications

MAGIC: You as a Legend - Paul Dunn

Ponder that for a moment

LAB: Talk Like TED - Fenella Kernebone & Elena Crescia

Tips on how to get ready to talk on the red carpet from two TEDx curators

Same Planet, Different World - Dr. Graeme Codrington

Why the world will never be same, and what to expect in the new future

Business in Asia-Pacific: Impact and Opportunities - Vikram Khanna, Leanne Robers and Jana Marle-Zizkova

Where to focus and thrive in the next 12 to 18 months?

Science, the Virus, Misinformation and Trust - Jerome Boyd-Kirkup, PhD

Aka when can we really get back on planes?

Warrior Leadership - Claire Chang

With a heart of humility

Day 2 - Who You Need to Be: Your message, influence and reach

Day 2 Overview

The Promise To The One - Jason Hewlett

Find the integrity in your message and being

Social Media Strategies for Thought Leaders in a New Era

Redefining your voice, message, and audience for relevancy and impact

Redefining your voice, message, and audience for relevancy and impact - Simon Kearney

Because if you’re not owning your digital stage now, will there be a physical stage later?

Win Your Audience Over in The First Minute - Marion ‘Maz’ Farrelly

Or you'll never win them over at all

Want to Write a Book This Year? How About 10? - Pravin Shekar & Shraddha Anu Shekar

A creative look at the author opportunity – you'll be surprised and inspired

Be Thumb-Stopping! - Julian Mather

The long and short of video storytelling

Timbre – Developing the Resonance - Cynthia Zhai

Make the impossible possible to speak and coach globally

Stepping into Your Bravest Message - Nazhath Faheema

And Prince Harry's role in her journey

Double “Why” - Artem Mushin-Makedonskiy

What the Russian language can teach us about deep connection, trust and integrity

Day 3 - Where Do You Focus: Business models and revenue opportunities

Day 3 Overview

Think Like an Inventor - Julie Holmes

The mindset and motivation to spot opportunities, take initiative and embrace change

Innovative Speaker Business Strategies for a Changed World - Josh Linkner & Peter Sheahan

How to embrace creativity in a time of massive disruption

How to Build a Business with a Backend That Would Make a Kardashian Jealous! - Brad Hauck

The business you benefit from in your sleep

The Power of Leverage for Impact and Income - Bryan McAnulty

How to successfully create additional leveraged income streams through online courses and digital products

Panel: Future of Learning & Development

New Skills, New Capabilities and New Solutions

Ecosystems: The New Playground to Make Big Change Happen - Greg Bernarda

And how speakers can help leaders succeed

Delivery, Adaptation and Mindset - Vinh Giang

These are the three ingredients that helped me thrive

Day 4 - How Do You Do It: The technology and tools of today’s speaking business

Day 4 Overview

Hybrid Reality: Write The Future… On the Go - Dr. Ayesha Khanna, PhD

Thriving in the emerging human-technology future ahead

How Speakers Should be Marketing Themselves Now - Marty Wilson & Michael Arnot

And for the next 18-24 months

Taking Your Business to the Next Level with Digital Mastery - Avi Arya

The power of video to create your brand

Every Hero Needs a Sidekick - Gina Romero

Why you should hire a VA to manage you (and not the other way round!)

Building and Leveraging the Power of Virtual Communities - Winston Liew

Learn to build, manage and sustain vibrant virtual communities for your brand

LAB: Unpacking the Trainer’s Essential Virtual Engagement Toolbox - Andrew Chow

The tools and tech for speaking success

COVID19 Pivot Live Session

How Covid-19 has forced us to think in new ways about problem solving, unlearning and relearning

14 New Tech Tools to Super-Charge Your Speaking Business - Dale Beaumont

It’s time to make friends with technology

How to Design and Sell Virtual Workshops to Corporate Clients - Susan Armstrong

That will get you booked over and over again

Why You Need to Start Your Own Podcast - Sha Nacino

Five compelling reasons to start your Podcast… and how you can launch in 30 days!

It’s Not (all) About The Tech! - Adam Khoo

No really, it isn’t

Day 5 - Who You Are: Your mindset and potential

Day 5 Overview

We’ve All Got What It Takes… But Where Is It? - Lisa McInnes-Smith

Uncovering your hidden potential

Leading From Within - Milena Nguyen

Unlocking our purpose to lead through difficult times

The Art of Suffering - Toh Wei Soong

Develop a “Just Race” mindset and tackle problems like a professional athlete

LAB: The Collective Genius of a Mastermind - Gil Petersil

An effective instrument to overcome crisis times!

Panel: Nurturing Relationships in the New Era

How do we build or strengthen relationships in a digital world?

Deep Human Super-Skills in a Brave New World - Crystal Lim-Lange & Dr Gregor Lim-Lange

Understanding the importance of adaptive resilience

Generative Responsibility. Historic Opportunity - Ron Kaufman

Are you ready to devote yourself to uplifting humanity?

Auction

President Closing Address - Kenneth Kwan

Convention Chair - Closing Remarks

The After Convention Party

Wrap Up

The Journey to the Convention Video

100 Lessons from the Convention