The author: His first book Megatrends sold more than 9 Million copies. He is one of only fourteen nonfiction authors who had more than one book as #1 on The New York Times bestseller list since its beginning in 1946. His international bestsellers have sold more than 14 million books worldwide. His latest book Mind Set! was published in the U.S. in Oct. 2006 and will be published in 36 countries throughout 2007. The speaker: He is the world’s most sought after speaker on the future. He has lectured at universities in the U.S, Asia and Europe. He has spoken at almost all of the major corporations and countries, to audiences of a few and of thousands. His cultural life and residence in America, Asia and now Europe keeps him in touch with what is going on the ground – all consonant with his conviction that all important change starts bottom up. He is taking bearings and gives his audience the courage to do the same.