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Adam Braun - New York Times & Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, "The Promise of a Pencil"; Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Founder of Pencils of Promise

Adam Braun

Profile updated May 30, 2025
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The Innovator’s Edge: Building a Future-Ready Organization

In a world characterized by rapid change and uncertainty, the ability to anticipate future trends is a critical leadership skill. This speech explores the strategies and techniques that the most successful leaders employ to gain a competitive edge.

In this riveting presentation, Adam Braun delves into the art of foresight, discussing how to identify emerging trends, analyze potential disruptions, and assess future scenarios. He then explores the importance of cultivating a culture of innovation and experimentation, which enables organizations to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment. Through storytelling, science and audience engagement, every attendee will gain valuable insights into how to develop their own foresight skills and inspire their organizations to build for the future, today.

Audience Takeaways:

  • Unleash your visionary spark by discovering your next groundbreaking idea
  • Transform vision into action: Implement tactical steps to bring your idea to life
  • How to engage others to build a movement around your ideas
  • How to convert early wins into sustained and enduring progress

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Adam Braun, 29, Founder and CEO, Pencils of Promise - In Photos ...

Pencils of Promise builds schools and trains teachers in the developing world with a focus on Ghana, Laos, Nicaragua and Guatemala. Founded in 2008 and ...

Books by Adam Braun

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change - Book by Adam Braun

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change” (2014)

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