Terry Jones is a technology pioneer who has played a pivotal role in creating the trillion-dollar e-commerce travel industry.
Whereas other people talk about innovation – Terry Jones lives it. Only .01% of businesses reach the elusive billion-dollar “unicorn” status, Jones built and scaled not one but two unicorn businesses (Travelocity and Kayak).
As a board director for more than 20 companies, his IPOs and exits total over $10 Billion.
Jones is a highly sought-after international speaker and a recognized global authority in the “Future of Business”, “Disruptive Leadership”, and “Digital Transformation.”
He is the author of the critically-acclaimed books “ON Innovation “Turning on Innovation in Your Culture, Team, and Organization.” And Disruption OFF, “The technological disruption coming for your company and what to do about it”
Every generation has challenges but the pace, disruption, and unprecedented change that is going on right now has never happened in human history. AI, automation, robotics, blockchain, and remote work. Nothing seems to make sense UNLESS you see the world as an innovator and disruptor. You will learn simple, practical ways you can be more innovative at your daily work.
“…they loved him!”
“The content was fresh and sophisticated while your delivery was smooth and plenty. I personally learned a lot form your presentation and often quote you to my colleagues.”
“Your presentation dealt adroitly with their issues and offered real hope for these struggling companies because of your success (dot-com success no less).”
“You rated so well it will be tough to find someone comparable!”
“The event was amazing. Terry was a consummate professional and gave a speech that electrified our crowd. We couldn’t be happier with the outcome. Thank you.”
“He’s a very dynamic and relevant speaker for any industry/business. He brings a very bright perspective on AI and the future of business.”
” Terry Jones has a gift for helping students understand the world they are graduating out into and inspiring them to think about themselves as entrepreneurs in both their personal and professional lives. His talk is entertaining, wise, provocative (in the right kinds of ways) and inspiring. He is a masterful storyteller with decades of experiences creating and innovating. His talk explores why startups fail from the lens of his experiences as an entrepreneur. It is perfect for students who want to be entrepreneurs and/or creative problem solvers or who just want to understand how to build their own lives.”
“Through the lease of technology disruption, Terry exposes business leaders and students to opportunities and challenges that they will immediately encounter upon graduation.”
“You challenged me more in 50 minutes than I’ve been challenged in the last 20 years.”
“You brought so much passion and energy. I’m certain that our program will be more successful thanks to your participation.”
“I have the world’s toughest crowd and he won them over.”
“Terry Jones is a master innovator and knows how to translate his experiences disrupting business models into practical advice. Our partners have new energy and focus on innovation for our firm.”
“Terry Jones is that rare combination of been-there innovator and captivating storyteller. His challenge to us, that we shed our old skin in favor of innovative renewal should be the gospel for the 21st century.”
“Terry’s real world stories and practical observations translate into individual and organizational creativity.”
“Taking innovation from the lab to the business is very hard work. Terry’s ideas can light a fire of innovation in your company for years to come.”