Michael Tchong
Top-Rated Trends And Innovation Speaker
He’s an expert on disruptions that reinvent markets, in particular social media, technology and marketing trends and innovations that are shape-shifting our world. His trademark motto is, “I help you catch the next wave before it catches you.”
Michael is ready to inspire
Michael Tchong is a top-rated innovation speaker, adjunct professor at the University of San Francisco, trend forecaster and author of “Ubertrends — How Trends And Innovation Are Transforming Our Future.” He heads up incubator Ubercool Innovation and is the founder of four disruptive startups, including MacWEEK, Atelier Systems, CyberAtlas and ICONOCAST, all riding early market waves.
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”Mr. T” easily connects with clients at every level
A professional people watcher, Michael researches, speaks and writes about cracking the code of the future. He specializes in the evolution of humanity due to the impact of “Ubertrends” — his proprietary framework of massive waves that are reshaping global human behavior.
Press
“The most influential trend-spotter in America.”
The Daily Telegraph
Testimonials
@NEXT Insights Association
“You were FANTASTIC! People were buzzing about you all day yesterday! I can only imagine how engaged your students are when you teach. Thank you for the motivation and innovation tips!”
@STR Hotel Data Conference
“Your presentations were eye-opening, to say the least.”
@PR Bootcamp
“Ubercool is blowing our minds.”
@Best Practices Conference
“Michael Tchong is Ubercool!”
@Carpet One Convention
“Michael was absolutely amazing. He really tailored the presentation to the audience and they loved it. He was entertaining and informative. I’d definitely recommend him to others.”
@Social Media & Community 2.0 Conference
“It was a pleasure to work with you again. Your keynote was fantastic, as always. I forward to working with you on future events.”
@BOMA L.A.
“Enjoyed your enthusiasm and presentation and I think that you would be a great speaker for a major future BOMA event.”
Level 3 Forum, Ecuador
“Thanks you Michael @ubercool for attending our #forolevel3. Awesome presentation!”
@Retail Industry Leaders Association Conference
“I attended the RILA Conference this week in Orlando and absolutely loved your presentation. Made a positive impact on me and will make a difference with my company!”
@Women’s Foodservice Forum
“Learned so much from your speech @WFFHQ. Thought-provoking and fun. Thank you!”
@Women’s Foodservice Forum
“Michael, I saw you speak at the WFF Executive Summit. You were incredible”
@Rodan+Fields Leadership Summit
“Michael Tchong ROCKED the social media training at Rodan+Fields Leadership Summit!”
@Consumer Goods Technology
“Consumer Goods Technology has had Michael Tchong speak at several of our events over the last few years, always to great acclaim. Michael presents consumer trends to a very senior audience of brand owners with an engaging, thought-provoking presentation style that holds audiences rapt. I highly recommend Michael as a delightful departure from typical dry conference sessions.”
@Interactive Marketing Show
“Your talk in Dallas last week was the most interesting presentation I have seen about the internet…where it is and where it’s headed. It was entertaining and thought provoking.”
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@Furniture Today Leadership Conference
“Some key trends shared by Ubercool Innovation’s Michael Tchong. Michael: You killed it!”
@Interactive Marketing Summit, Istanbul
“ubercool is the uber speaker.”
@Interactive Marketing Summit, Istanbul
“Your presentations rocks.”
@International Council of Shopping Centers
“I attended the ICSC show a couple of weeks ago and was there for your amazing presentation during the luncheon. Everyone I spoke to that afternoon kept saying that they were glued to their seats. You had the place excited. You’re a true master of your craft.”
@Canadian Music Week
“Tchong is UBERRAD. Great presentation.”
@University of San Francisco Hospitality Symposium
“Michael, you created a buzz that reverberated throughout the Symposium. You not only are an expert extraordinaire on trends but you deliver your message in a fun, engaging, mind-expanding style. Many simply stated: WOW!”
@Clio Interactive Advertising Awards Gala
“Thanks for the warm, humorous way you opened our first Clio Interactive Advertising Awards Gala. It was a memorable launch and because of your efforts and support, left a very favorable impression with the digital community. As I suspected, you have a gift for waking up an audience — not only in print but in person.”