Jeff Jarvis

Technology Expert and Author of What Would Google dO?

English

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New Jersey

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Who Is Jeff Jarvis?

Jeff Jarvis is one of the most influential voices in the fields of technology, media, and digital society. Known for his insights into the transformative power of the internet and social networks on our work and social interactions, Jarvis is the author of pivotal works like “What Would Google Do?” and “Public Parts.” His blog, Buzzmachine.com, and columns in The Guardian are essential references on communication and technology. With a career that includes collaboration with renowned institutions and companies in media and technology worldwide, Jarvis has established himself as a trusted authority on the digital age.

What is his Background?

Jarvis began his career as a reporter and editor for the Chicago Tribune before founding Entertainment Weekly, a leading publication with a weekly circulation of over 1.7 million. He went on to become president and creative director of Advance.net and held prominent roles at TV Guide and People magazine, as well as key positions at The New York Daily News. Over the years, he has worked as a consultant for companies such as News Corp., USA Today, and The Guardian, and has advised top brands like GM, Nike, and Estée Lauder. Currently, he directs the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism at the City University of New York, promoting innovation in digital journalism.

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What Are His Conferences Like?

Jeff Jarvis’s conferences are known for their dynamic and highly interactive style, inviting audiences to engage in collaborative reflection on the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital world. He provides an optimistic perspective on openness and collaboration in the digital age, emphasizing the benefits of transparency and sharing on social networks. His ability to connect with audiences from various sectors—technology, media, education—makes his conferences an enriching and motivational experience.

Selection of Conferences

Public Spaces: How Sharing in the Digital Age Improves the Way We Work and Live

In this optimistic talk, Jeff Jarvis explores how technology is reshaping privacy and publicness, allowing for the creation of communities, identity reinvention, and new business models. In a world where more people share personal thoughts and moments on social media, Jarvis addresses the challenges and opportunities that arise from this new digital culture.

What Would Google Do? Business Lessons from the Fastest-Growing Company in the World

Based on his bestselling book, Jarvis leads the audience through an exercise in imagining their own businesses in the style of Google. He provides insights into the disruptive innovation that Google represents and invites participants to explore how Google’s principles can apply to sectors as varied as automotive and hospitality.

Buzzmachine: Where Media, Technology, and Business Intersect

Jarvis examines the disruption technology has brought to media and offers valuable lessons for any industry. He explains how media companies can reinvent themselves through service and relationship models, and how other sectors can learn from these lessons to adapt and thrive in the digital age.

Honey, We Shrunk the Economy

Technological efficiency does not always lead to growth. In this talk, Jarvis discusses the impact of automation on sectors like media, retail, and education. He explores strategies and opportunities to address the disruption and unemployment brought on by new technologies and encourages debate on the future of the economy and jobs.

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