Gijs van Wulfen
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Gijs van Wulfen speaker information one-pager: bio, FORTH innovation method credentials, Management Book of the Year award, LinkedIn Top Voice, and client testimonials
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Breaking Innovation Barriers
Winning buy-in for change
Double Innovation Effectiveness
The FORTH roadmap
The Innovation Maze
Leading through uncertainty
Inspire to Innovate
See opportunities others miss

About Gijs, in short

Who is Gijs van Wulfen?

Gijs van Wulfen (Dutch, b. 1960) is a storytelling keynote speaker in innovation and design thinking. You will love his innovation stories.

What recognition has he received?

Thinkers360 awarded him as the Number One Thought Leader on Design Thinking in 2025. His 3rd book 'The Innovation Maze' was crowned as Management Book of the Year. As LinkedIn Top Voice he has 300.000+ followers.

What is the FORTH innovation method?

He founded the FORTH innovation method, a combination of design thinking and business thinking. FORTH is a scientifically proven methodology for the start of innovation, which is implemented on six continents.

What do audiences say about Gijs?

“Gijs made the audience laugh, think and wonder” (Agata Wiewiora, Polish Innovation Day). “A colourful, engaging, inspiring storyteller” (Delony Langer, 3M, USA). “Gijs creates an innovative mindset at the audience” (Anne-Laure Pardijon, Airbus Group).

How do I book Gijs?

For availability, email gijs@gijsvanwulfen.com.

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