Duncan Wardle Hons. MBA, Hons. Doctorate

MP Deeper Dive

Business as Unusual: Deeper Dive

Wardle goes into depth on how to actually use some of the innovation tools he referenced in his Main Platform presentation. In this session, you will get hands-on experience in how the tools work so you can embed innovation into everyone’s DNA. Practical tools we can all use to help us think different as we go back to business as usual.

As head of innovation and creativity at Disney, Duncan Wardle and his team helped Imagineering, Lucasfilm, Marvel, Pixar and Disney Parks to innovate, creating magical new storylines and experiences for consumers around the globe. As founder of iD8 and innov8, he now brings his extensive Disney experience to audiences around the world using a unique approach to design thinking. Delivering a series of keynotes, workshops and ideation forums, his unique design thinking process helps companies embed a culture of innovation into everyone’s DNA. Wardle is a multiple Ted X speaker and contributor to Fast Company magazine. In 2008 he received the American Citizen of Choice Award at the White House. He holds an Hons MBA and Hons Doctorate from Edinburgh Napier University and is a recipient of the Duke Of Edinburgh Award, presented by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth.