Howard Tiersky

Howard Tiersky

NY, US
A dynamic and humorous speaker that will inspire your audience and provoke their thinking around innovation and digital transformation through storytelling, insights and participatory exercises.

Howard Tiersky is an innovation consultant, professional speaker and CEO of FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency. His clients and corporate speaking engagements have included over 100 major brands including NBC, General Motors, Avis, JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, Mattel, Nutrisystem, Clearchannel, A&E Entertainment, The NFL, The NBA, and VISA. In addition, Howard has also presented at many trade shows and conferences including, for example,  NAB, SigGraph, The Direct Marketing Association Conference, The Front End of Innovation Conference, Digital Hollywood, The Future of Television and The Intrapraneur Summit. Howard speaks on topics of innovation, digital transformation, and how large enterprises can achieve the change needed to adapt to our increasingly digital world. He is also a past member of the faculty of the NYU Film School.

Howard's training as both an actor and creative workshop facilitator infuse his speaking style. Expect a dramatic and humorous presentation that combines industry trend data and insights with stories from Howard's 20+ years leading innovation at large companies. Howard also integrates audience exercises as part of many of his presentations that engage participants in a collaborative and creative fashion and drive home key learnings through experiential activities.

Howard Tiersky is an innovation consultant, professional speaker and CEO of FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency. His clients and corporate speaking engagements have included over 100 major brands including NBC, General Motors, Avis, JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, Mattel, Nutrisystem, Clearchannel, A&E Entertainment, The NFL, The NBA, and VISA. In addition, Howard has also presented at many trade shows and conferences including, for example,  NAB, SigGraph, The Direct Marketing Association Conference, The Front End of Innovation Conference, Digital Hollywood, The Future of Television and The Intrapraneur Summit. Howard speaks on topics of innovation, digital transformation, and how large enterprises can achieve the change needed to adapt to our increasingly digital world. He is also a past member of the faculty of the NYU Film School.

Howard's training as both an actor and creative workshop facilitator infuse his speaking style. Expect a dramatic and humorous presentation that combines industry trend data and insights with stories from Howard's 20+ years leading innovation at large companies. Howard also integrates audience exercises as part of many of his presentations that engage participants in a collaborative and creative fashion and drive home key learnings through experiential activities.

Digital Transformation: Six Steps to Not Wind up like Blockbuster, Kodak, Blackberry or Borders

Format: ​Ongoing digital transformation of your brand's promise and customer experience is essential to engaging and retaining the digital customer. Many long-standing industry leaders have stumbled in this area, and even some of the first generation of internet giants like AOL and Yahoo are struggling to keep up with the Ubers and Snapchats of the current wave. Howard Tiersky has spent 20 years working with large companies to drive victorious digital transformation. He has also spent...
eCommerceEntertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificHumorous / Funny

Turn The Light On: How to Transform Your Entire Company Into an Idea Generation Machine

In this 60-90 minute keynote Howard will drive home the value of engaging large groups of a company's employees, customers and even supply chain in identifying new opportunities for innovation, both incremental and game-changing. He then provides a five-step playbook on how to implement these types of programs successfully at large companies including topics such as how to communicate the program, what software tools to use and how to measure success. His presentation is supported by industry...
InnovationAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

TEAMSTORMING: How to Run Fun, Productive and Effective Brainstorming Sessions Every Time

Howard has conducted ideation workshops with large enterprises for over 20 years including companies as diverse as GE, Avis, The NFL, Cadillac, Nutrisystem, NBC, Merck and Macys. In this 60-90 minute keynote howard will share his TEAMSTORMING(tm) process, a 5-step proven template to preparing for, conducting and following up on a brainstorming session.  Participants will learn how to ensure the session is high-energy, focused, fun, and results-oriented. Audience exercises will enable...
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny