Chris Griffiths - Speaker - By Promotivate Speaker Agency

    Chris Griffiths

    Conference Speaker Chris Griffiths - By Promotivate Speaker Agency

    Chris Griffiths

    Meet the bestselling author, renowned creativity speaker, and recognised expert in innovation and resilience. Discover powerful strategies to inspire your next breakthrough.


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      Chris Griffiths

      Pioneer in Creative Thinking, AI-Driven Innovation & Future-Ready Strategy

      Core Intelligence Domain: Innovation
      Location: United Kingdom | Languages: English
      Representation: Represented globally by PSpeakers Global Intelligence

      Chris Griffiths is a globally renowned authority in cognitive innovation, productivity, and the strategic application of artificial intelligence in the workplace. As the founder of OpenGenius and the creator of the AI-powered productivity platform Ayoa, Griffiths has dedicated his career to empowering C-suite leaders, global enterprises, and agile teams to fundamentally rethink their approach to problem-solving. He previously served as the CEO of ThinkBuzan, where he worked closely with the inventor of Mind Mapping, Tony Buzan, to globalise the cognitive movement, training millions of individuals worldwide in advanced mental frameworks. His proprietary strategies are specifically designed to dismantle restrictive corporate thinking patterns, cultivate deeply neuroinclusive environments, and harness continuous innovation as a measurable, high-yield business asset.

      Drawing on decades of experience developing software and training programmes utilised by Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions, and governments, Griffiths provides executives with the exact tools needed to navigate an era of rapid technological disruption. His approach moves beyond theoretical inspiration, offering robust, scalable methodologies that integrate human creativity with cutting-edge AI capabilities.

      Global Leadership & Strategic Milestones

      • Founder and CEO of OpenGenius: Leading the continuous development of Ayoa, a cutting-edge, AI-driven collaborative mind mapping and task management tool used by millions globally.
      • Former CEO of ThinkBuzan: Architected the global expansion of the Mind Mapping brand alongside Tony Buzan, establishing an international network of over 1,000 licensed cognitive instructors.
      • Bestselling Author: Authored influential, paradigm-shifting business texts, including The Creative Thinking Handbook and GRASP The Solution, which have been translated into over 15 languages worldwide.
      • Pioneer in Neurodiversity: Championed neuroinclusive workplace practices by designing enterprise software that caters to diverse cognitive processing styles, enabling neurodivergent talent to thrive.
      • Enterprise Consultant & Global Advisor: Trusted strategic advisor to top-tier organisations, driving systemic shifts towards agile, creative problem-solving and operational efficiency.

      Core Speaking Themes & Proprietary Frameworks

      • The AI-Augmented Innovator: Leveraging artificial intelligence not as a replacement for human intellect, but as an unparalleled amplifier for human creativity, ideation, and strategic foresight.
      • Cultivating a Culture of Continuous Innovation: Deploying practical, step-by-step frameworks from The Creative Thinking Handbook to break the cycle of iterative thinking and drive disruptive, sustainable enterprise growth.
      • Neurodiversity as a Competitive Advantage: Redesigning team workflows, communication channels, and leadership approaches to actively harness the unique strengths of neurodivergent talent within modern corporations.
      • Cognitive Productivity & Advanced Mind Mapping: Utilising visual thinking frameworks to streamline complex data analysis, improve executive decision-making, and dramatically accelerate project delivery timelines.
      • Navigating the Future of Work: Building resilient, adaptable teams capable of thriving amidst rapid technological, economic, and operational shifts.

      Key Takeaways

      • Actionable Innovation Metrics: Equip leadership teams with scalable, proven frameworks to transition smoothly from stagnant corporate ideation to measurable, high-impact execution.
      • AI Integration Strategy: Gain a clear, pragmatic understanding of how to implement AI tools effectively to enhance rather than inhibit cognitive diversity and creative problem-solving.
      • Optimised Collaboration: Discover strategies to break down entrenched corporate silos, fostering a truly neuroinclusive environment where every team member can contribute at their highest potential.
      • Strategic Agility: Master cognitive tools designed to accelerate executive decision-making, ensuring organisations maintain a decisive competitive edge in rapidly evolving global markets.
      • “Chris Griffiths advises the largest companies in the world to be better.”

        Forbes

      • Chris Griffiths “Chris Griffiths advises the largest companies in the world to be better.”
        5 / 5
      • ”... a powerful, hands-on approach to tap into our creative flow and become masters in our chosen field. An essential resource for anyone looking to ‘be different’ and create at their highest capacity!”

        Jan Mühlfeit, Executive coach/mentor, former chairman of Microsoft Europe, author of The Positive Leader

      • Chris Griffiths ”... a powerful, hands-on approach to tap into our creative flow and become masters in our chosen field. An essential resource for anyone looking to ‘be different’ and create at their highest capacity!”
        5 / 5
      • “Chris shows with clarity and persuasiveness that creative thinking is not magic, but a process that can be learned, developed, and most importantly applied to the challenges, whether business or personal, that confront us all.”

        Tim Hurson, Author of 'Think Better: An Innovator's Guide to Productive Thinking'

      • Chris Griffiths “Chris shows with clarity and persuasiveness that creative thinking is not magic, but a process that can be learned, developed, and most importantly applied to the challenges, whether business or personal, that confront us all.”
        5 / 5
      • “A really inspiring and pragmatic guide to innovation and creativity, key drivers of great businesses.”

        Peter Estlin, Former Lord Mayor of the City of London

      • Chris Griffiths “A really inspiring and pragmatic guide to innovation and creativity, key drivers of great businesses.”
        5 / 5
      • “Truly life changing… opened my eyes to thinking differently and being more creative. Many colleagues noticed the change and the business is ultimately seeing the benefit.”

        Dominic McKenny, Director of IT, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

      • Chris Griffiths “Truly life changing… opened my eyes to thinking differently and being more creative. Many colleagues noticed the change and the business is ultimately seeing the benefit.”
        5 / 5