{"id":36870,"date":"2016-11-09T08:55:13","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T13:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leadingauthorities.com\/blog\/greg-williams-how-technology-will-affect-your-business"},"modified":"2016-11-09T08:55:13","modified_gmt":"2016-11-09T13:55:13","slug":"greg-williams-how-technology-will-affect-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leadingauthorities.com\/uk\/blog\/greg-williams-how-technology-will-affect-your-business","title":{"rendered":"Greg Williams: How Technology Will Affect Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"content-primary blog-detail grid-70 tablet-grid-70\"><a href=\"\/speakers\/greg-williams\/\"><strong>Greg Williams<\/strong><\/a> is a global authority on technology and how it will impact business and society. 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He not only helped our audience see the future, but inspired them to act as agents of change and shape it to their advantage.\u201d<br \/><br \/> Whether your delegates are technology experts or not, Greg will tailor his address to describe how innovations will affect your business and what you can do to capitalise on them. <br \/><br \/> Funny, informal and easy to work with, Greg\u2019s content is relevant for all sectors.<br \/><br \/> As another recent client at Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment put it: \u201cGreg opened our eyes and minds to a whole world of possibilities, all through his insight and views on technological trends and how they may impact us. Expertly done.\u201d<br \/><br \/> To enquire about Greg\u2019s fee and availability, please fill out the form below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greg Williams is a global authority on technology and how it will impact business and society. 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