Spring 2024 Keynote Debate Series

Tufts Gordon Institute Announces Upcoming Keynote Debate Series

Tufts Gordon Institute announces the topics and dates for its upcoming Keynote Debate series for Spring 2024.

Tufts Gordon Institute’s Keynote Debate series seeks to enrich our community with timely and thought-provoking discussions on highly relevant topics such as technology, leadership, and innovation. These debates bring together leaders in their respective fields for conversations around a variety of topics in which audience members can also participate through polls and the opportunity to submit questions to the panelists.

Check out our full lineup of Keynote Debates for 2024 below:

Industry 4.0 and Beyond: Are We Navigating a Future of Industry 5.0 or 6.0?

Industry 4.0 and Beyond: Are we Navigating a Future of Industry 5.0 or 6.0?

Wednesday, January 17, 2024 · 12:30 - 2pm EST

As some experts believe we are evolving beyond Industry 4.0, questions arise about whether we've already ventured into Industry 5.0 or even Industry 6.0. This discussion will uncover the recent trends that are reshaping the industrial sector, including IoT and smart factories. Our panel of industry experts will provide valuable insights into what lies ahead. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking event that will redefine the future of industry. Join us as we embark on a journey that will leave you well-informed and ready to navigate the next phase of industrial development!

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Cracking the Code: Are Women Shaping the Future of Tech?

Cracking the Code: Are Women Shaping the Future of Tech?

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 · 12:30 - 2pm EST

In an era of remarkable advancements, women have emerged as trailblazers in technology, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. From narrowing the gender gap to fostering innovation, they have been at the forefront of change. This event is your chance to delve into the recent trends, challenges, and triumphs of women in tech. Our esteemed panelists, comprising tech visionaries and leaders, will offer profound insights into the pivotal roles women are playing in shaping the tech landscape. Be part of this exhilarating conversation that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and the remarkable impact of women in tech. Join us and let's crack the code to unlock a future where everyone thrives in the world of technology!

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Shaping the Future: What is the Future of Product Management in the Age of AI?

Shaping the Future: What is the Future of Product Management in the Age of AI?

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 · 12:30 - 2pm EST

In a rapidly evolving landscape where innovation is key, product management is at the forefront of technology and creativity. Discover the latest trends and insights that are shaping the industry, from AI-driven decision-making to data-informed product development. Join us for this informative event and gain the knowledge and tools you need to tackle the challenges of the future of product management in the age of AI. We look forward to having you with us as we chart the path to a future of product management defined by innovation and the rise of AI.

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Jugaad and Frugal Innovation: Is Doing More with Less the Future of Innovation?

Jugaad and Frugal Innovation: Is Doing More with Less the Future of Innovation?

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 · 12:30 - 2pm EST

In a world where resourcefulness and ingenuity take center stage, the concepts of jugaad and frugal innovation have been making waves. Recent examples, such as India's remarkable Chandrayaan-3 mission, which achieved extraordinary feats within tight budgets, showcase the power of doing more with less. Our panel of experts, including innovators and thought leaders, will guide you through the exciting possibilities and challenges in the realm of jugaad and frugal innovation. Don't miss this chance to be part of a conversation that celebrates ingenious solutions and charts a course toward a future where innovation knows no bounds. Join us, and let's unlock the potential of doing more with less together!

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The Road Ahead: What is the future of marketing in the age of data and AI?

The Road Ahead: What is the Future of Marketing in the Age of Data and AI?

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 · 12:30 - 2pm EST

We stand at a pivotal moment in the history of marketing, where the convergence of data and artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape like never before. Traditional marketing techniques are rapidly evolving, and in their place, data-driven strategies and AI-powered technologies are emerging as the new driving forces. In this webinar, we will embark on a journey into the future of marketing, exploring how data and AI are revolutionizing the industry, and what marketers need to know to stay ahead of the curve. Join us as we delve deep into the dynamic intersection of marketing, data, and artificial intelligence, and discover the pathways to success in this exciting and transformative era.

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