Dean Furman: Innovative Disruption

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  • Dean Furman empowers leaders to embrace disruption as a catalyst for growth, equipping them with the tools and mindset necessary to navigate uncertainty with confidence.
  • With practical strategies rooted in real-world experience, Dean delivers actionable insights that drive tangible results, inspiring audiences to turn vision into reality.
  • Through his dynamic speaking style and interactive approach, Dean captivates audiences, fostering an environment conducive to learning and collaboration.

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  • Travels from: Johannesburg, SA
  • **Fee range: $5,001 - $10,000

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Ignite your curiosity and broaden your horizons as you dive deep into the riveting world of Artificial Intelligence with Dean Furman, a renowned speaker renowned and hugely popular speaker.

Dean has cultivated a powerful reputation as a keynote speaker, leaving audiences inspired, enlightened, and empowered time and again.

Dean’s talks are more than just informative; they are transformative, designed to break down complex technical jargon into comprehensible nuggets of wisdom that anyone can grasp. Whether you are an AI novice or a seasoned professional, Dean’s talks guarantee you a fresh perspective.

But there’s more to Dean than just the knowledge he shares; it’s his unique approach that sets him apart.

He masterfully merges storytelling and humor into his discussions, adding a dash of humanity to the technical subjects.

The result?

A compelling narrative that captivates his audience and immerses them in the vast possibilities of AI and innovation.

Book Dean’s expertly crafted ChatGPT masterclass for your team. You will leave the session knowing how to harness the immense power of ChatGPT and other cutting-edge generative AI tools.

Join South Africa’s top companies and multinational leaders who have chosen this transformative experience.

2-HOUR OR 4-HOUR SESSION. PRICING DEPENDS ON THE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES. THESE LIVE SESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN-PERSON OR VIRTUALLY

The masterclass covers

An overview of key terms and principles (eg: Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, etc)
An overview of Chat GPT, it’s capabilities and limitations
An advanced guide to prompting ChatGPT correctly to give you the most effective answers.
How to tap into Chat GPT to transform your operations – an exposure to the top use cases
How other technologies have integrated with ChatGPT to unleash powerful results
Who are ChatGPT’s main competitors and what to expect going into the future
What are the risks of using this technology, and what steps should you put in place to mitigate these?

Dean Furman is a visionary leader on a mission to revolutionize perspectives on innovation, disruption, and the modern workplace. With an impassioned call to action, he invites you to embark on a transformative journey alongside him.

As the CEO and founder of 1064 Degrees, Dean Furman is no stranger to the ever-evolving landscape of business. He stands as a beacon of guidance, partnering with CEOs and leaders across industries, regardless of company size. His mission? To liberate them from the shackles of impending disruption and equip them with the mindset and tools necessary to spearhead change within their respective spheres.

Dean Furman’s journey into the realm of innovation and disruption is as diverse as it is profound. With a robust educational background and years of hands-on experience, he has cultivated a wealth of expertise poised to empower organizations to thrive amidst uncertainty.

A graduate of prestigious institutions renowned for their forward-thinking approach to business, Dean honed his skills in strategy, leadership, and innovation. Armed with this knowledge, he embarked on a career marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Over the years, Dean has held key roles within both established corporations and agile startups, affording him a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies of business operations across the spectrum. It is this breadth of experience that sets him apart as a trusted advisor to leaders navigating the turbulent waters of disruption.

Event planners seeking to ignite inspiration and catalyze change within their audience need look no further than Dean Furman. With his dynamic speaking style and unparalleled insights, he captivates audiences, leaving them energized and equipped to embrace innovation fearlessly.

In Dean Furman, we find not just a speaker, but a catalyst for change—a visionary leader committed to empowering organizations to thrive in an era of unprecedented disruption. As you embark on your journey of transformation, let Dean Furman be your guide, illuminating the path forward with wisdom, insight, and unwavering passion.

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