The 3 days at Americas Confluence were packed with keynotes, thought-provoking and inspirational sessions, a celebration of partnerships, compelling new showcases, and fun-filled experiences: all this in an oasis in the Sonoran Desert. Know More

As Chairman of the US Editorial Board and America Editor-at-Large of Financial Times, Gillian spots the trends that make the difference between survival and revival. At Confluence, Gillian Tett broke down the approaches to breaking free of the grid, asking CXOs to summon their inner anthropologist and meet their enterprise siloes head-on. Know More

Unthink by day and unwind by dusk: Americas Confluence 2018 offered a blend of both for those in attendance. On the agenda was charting the course to the future by navigating the next. And beyond the conference room was perfecting golf swings and navigating the Californian seas. Know More

Dr Mae Jemison is part of the 100 Year Starship project, an initiative dedicated to identifying and pushing the radical leaps in knowledge and technology needed to achieve interstellar flight. At Confluence, she shared insight into how actions and inactions dictate the future. Know More

Fluid, dynamic, complex and multi-faceted, Antoni Gaudi’s buildings evoke an energy and a disruption that mirrors enterprise transformation. Much like Gaudi’s work, the core elements of building a live enterprise are the same: reimagine the experience, reimagine the process, and reimagine the ecosystem. Know More

Jochen Zeitz co-founded The B Team, an initiative to promote socially and environmentally conscious business practices. What the world needs now is practical optimism, and that’s what Jochen brought to his Confluence keynote. Know More

The game has changed and one must change with it. The grand finale of Confluence brought together two legends who have seen the evolution in their respective sports over multiple eras: Justine Henin and Oliver Kahn. Know More

Climbing the tallest mountain in the world is the ultimate test of physical and mental strength. At Confluence, Bear Grylls drew from his experience as one of the youngest conquerors of Mount Everest to deliver an inspirational keynote about the lessons it taught him. Know More

Economist, author and management thinker Kjell A. Nordström’s illuminating keynote painted a picture of the future that he likened to a matrix and envisioned everything from multi-urban companies, the power of tacit knowledge, temporary monopolies and even a reference to Harry Potter! Know More

The 2019-20 bushfire season tested the people and the land. At Confluence, Shane Fitzsimmons, now the Head of Resilience (NSW), spoke about the dimensions of leadership during times of crises – from the importance of empathy in bringing people together, to making quick decisions with technology. Know More

A recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM), John Alexander Maclean set his sights on every next, and conquered it. At Confluence, the Paralympics silver medallist took everyone inside his mind, revealing what it takes from finding your motivation to leaving your mark and never looking back. Know More

From some of the most danger-fraught military zones in the world, Major Matina Jewell (Retired) chose to see life with a purpose. Amidst all the tribulations, Matina found two things that would define what she sought to transform: humanity and empathy. Know More

The tennis panel at the inaugural APAC Confluence served up a discussion about just how technology off the court is helping transform player performances on it. The panel offering a courtside view of the changing game: Ivan Lendl, Kim Clijsters and Thanasi Kokkinakis, moderated by the incomparable Pat Cash. Know More