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2022 Chicago Innovation Conference

Find Out How to Futureproof Your Industry at a One-Day Event

— November 22, 2021 — Business
In this era of ever-moving industry, get access to the knowledge you need to forge your business’ future at the 2022 Chicago Innovation Conference.

Our daylong in-person learning experience introduces you to the latest trend content and innovation strategy that will futureproof your thinking for years to come. Immerse yourself in the impactful keynotes delivered by Trend Hunter’s expert Futurists to learn how to spot opportunities amidst the chaos of change. Stay ahead of your competitors by using the fresh, data-driven insights from this conference to deploy disruptive thinking in your industry.

After a day of cutting-edge keynotes, enjoy a networking session with some of the leading minds in innovation. Additionally, draw on our knowledgeable advisors and patented innovation assessment to identify and patch over gaps in your innovation pipeline. With a focus on tangible deliverables and actionable takeaways, this conference will help you refresh your thinking and share your insights with your team.

Slots are filling up fast, so secure your spot now to spark new life into your innovation process at the Chicago Innovation Conference on March 22, 2022.
Trend Themes
1. Futureproofing Strategy - Gain insights and knowledge to futureproof your thinking for years to come to stay ahead of the competition
2. Disruptive Thinking Deployment - Learn how to use data-driven insights to deploy disruptive thinking in your industry and create new opportunities amidst the chaos of change
3. Networking and Innovation Pipeline Assessment - Discover networking opportunities with leading innovators and receive advice and assessments to identify and patch over gaps in your innovation pipeline
Industry Implications
1. Business Consulting Services - Offer businesses insights, assessments, and networking opportunities to futureproof their thinking and stay competitive in an ever-moving industry
2. Innovation and Technology Events - Provide events that offer data-driven and expert-driven insights to help businesses deploy disruptive thinking and create new opportunities
3. Professional Development and Education - Help professionals refresh their thinking and share insights with their teams through daylong, in-person learning experiences with a focus on actionable takeaways
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