Trends and topics 2024
2024 promises to be a year full of exciting events and decisive moments in sport, politics and business. These include three state elections in Germany, the European elections in June and the US presidential election on 5 November 2024. Depending on political developments in Germany, there could even be an early federal election. But it’s not just politics that will be interesting. Sporting highlights await us and provide plenty to talk about in terms of competitions, winners and losers. What’s next for artificial intelligence technology? What is happening with climate, energy and sustainability? Are we getting closer to peace again? Exciting topics around social issues and global events are on the horizon.
Are you looking for experts on the trends and topics of 2024? We present:
Experts for your event on the topics of business & politics
Wolfgang Bosbach – politician & brilliant speaker and analyst
Sigmar Gabriel – politician & author known for his clear words
Theresa Schleicher – trade expert & futurologist, thought leader in the field of business and trade in the DACH region
Temporary heroes
The 2024 sports year includes the European Football Championships in Germany (14 June to 14 July) and the Olympic Games in Paris (26 July – 11 August). Victory and defeat are close together – an ideal basis for captivating discussions and analyses.
Experts for your event on the topic of sport
Lothar Matthäus – charismatic and passionate football expert
Dominik Neidhart – professional sailor and America’s Cup winner with the Alinghi team
Anja Blacha – extreme sportswoman, border crosser and record holder
René Adler – former national player, opinionated football personality
The Run to the White House
The US presidential election on 5 November 2024 will cause a stir worldwide. What impact will the result have on global politics and the economy?
Experts for your event on the topic of politics in America
Sandra Navidi – finance and economics expert
Jens Korte – Business journalist and USA expert
Energy, economy & sustainability
Current crises such as in Ukraine and Israel show the fragility of peace and its effects on the global economy. Issues such as energy costs, inflation and sustainability are becoming increasingly important. Our world is changing and our current actions are crucial for future generations.
Top experts for your event on the topics of energy, climate & sustainability
Marcel Fratzscher – President of DIW Berlin – German Institute for Economic Research
Monika Schnitzer – Chairwoman of the German Council of Economic Experts
Dr. Daniel Stelter – Macroeconomist & strategy consultant, expert on economic and financial issues
Society & Health
Social change and increasing pressure are leading to health challenges. Topics such as mental health and psychological safety in the workplace are coming to the fore.
Experts for your event on the topic of health
Prof. Dr. Dietrich Grönemeyer – doctor, bestselling author and mental health expert
Dr. Bernd Hufnagl – neurobiologist and mental health expert – brain-friendly working in multitasking mode
Dr. Eva Elisa Schneider – thought leader & expert on work culture & health
The (entrepreneurial) world in upheaval
The future presents companies with major challenges. Transformation, workplace design, sustainability and digital technologies are key topics.
Experts for your event on the topics of transformation, innovation, future & technology
Raphael Gielgen – the Future of Work trend scout researches the future of work
Prof. Dr. Thilo Stadelmann – shows us how development will continue with AI
Uve Samuels – the expert for innovation, transformation and digitalisation in companies