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—Lori H. Schwartz, Managing Partner, Storytech™
I have spoken about dozens of different work-, management-, data-, and technology-related topics throughout my career. This page provides information about my most requested talks, but I will gladly customize a topic for your team, conference, department, or organization.
The Nine: The Tectonic Forces Reshaping the Workplace
Automation, generative AI tools like ChatGPT, blockchain, and other forces are profoundly affecting how we work—and what to do about it now.
Proceed With Caution: The Promise and Peril of Generative AI
Tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude 2 are all the rage, but how can we balance the pros and cons of generative AI in the workplace?
Citizen Developers and the Future of Software Development
In this talk based on my book Low-Code/No-Code, I explain why citizen developers represent the future of business applications. It turns out that the future of coding is no coding at all.
Project Management in the Hybrid Workplace
We’ve never been great at managing projects and launching products in person. Hybrid and remote work only complicate matters further. Fortunately, there’s a path forward.
Reimagining Collaboration and the Future of Work
A timely talk about how companies can turn the pandemic into an opportunity to overhaul their cultures, internal processes, and much more.
How to Fix Business Communication
Thanks to loads of jargon and a tsunami of e-mail, how we’re working just isn’t working anymore.
Becoming a Visual Organization
There’s so much data today. How do we actually understand it and make better business decisions?
What Is Big Data?
It seems to be a really big deal, but how does our organization separate the considerable hype from reality?
Agile Analytics
How can our organization quickly find meaningful insights in its data and act on them?
How to Build a Culture of Analytics
What can our organization learn from the cultures of Amazon, Netflix, Google, and more? In this talk, I answer that question in spades.
The Power of Contemporary Platforms
Understanding the most important and powerful business model of the millennium.