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MEET JOS
What Jos Delivers on Stage
"A life-transforming hour."
— Singularity University
Jos speaks to people who are trying to make sense of what comes next.
As technology reshapes how we learn, work, create, and connect, her keynotes help audiences move beyond fear, hype, and overwhelm toward understanding, agency, and possibility. Blending storytelling, real-world examples, research, and creativity, she helps people navigate change while holding onto the qualities that make us most human.
This is why organizations including Google, YUM! Foods, Workday, DellEMC, PwC, Breda University of Applied Sciences, Boskalis, and the World Economic Forum have invited Jos to share her work with audiences around the world.
Companies that have booked Jos
Booked and rebooked for proven impact
Why The World's Top Brands Book Jos
Clarity in an Exponential World
Jos delivers keynotes that combine research, storytelling, and practical insight to help leaders understand where technology creates genuine value, where it introduces risk, and how to make decisions that are ethical, sustainable, and deeply human.
"Today cast a new light on strategic questions. Received a framework to structure these issues — very helpful."
— NHL Stenden
UNIQUE APPROACH
Stories and Data to Make the Future Real
Jos helps audiences navigate what it means to be human in a digital age.
Through live demonstrations, real-world experiments, and audience participation, people experience the strengths, limitations, and trade-offs of emerging technologies firsthand.
By the end, there is more clarity and confidence to help audience members make informed decisions about how technology can best serve people, organizations, and society and where we require a different approach.
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Risks and opportunities
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Human+ Skills
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Navigating Tools
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Creativity
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The Collective
"The audience spoke about how helpful and engaging you are. Those apprehensive about AI left the day feeling more confident. Mission accomplished."
- Consilio
“We were thrilled to have you presenting at our Springer Nature Marketing Festival 2025! Thank you for your thought-provoking keynote!”
- Springer Media
“We were thrilled to have you presenting at our Springer Nature Marketing Festival 2025! Thank you for your thought-provoking keynote!”
- Springer Media
“We’ve done many trainings wth Accenture and EY, but none were as useful as this one.”
— Dell EMC
Engaging, clear and compelling
Storytelling That Moves People
Engage with energetic, emotional, and globally relevant talks that offer memorable perspectives, grounded in Jos’s lived experiences across fifteen countries.
“Great ideas and stories...precisely what we found in Jos.”
— TED
WHY JOS
Direction You Can Act On
Companies turn to Jos when they need to make decisions, not just absorb information. Her work helps organizations know where to focus—strategically, operationally, and culturally.
"Jos was inspiring and engaging, providing new insights. Highly recommended."
— Boskalis
"An insightful leader, visionary, and highly motivational."
— IBM
Keynote Experiences
KEYNOTES:
Traditional Keynote Delivery
Jos delivers compelling, research-backed presentations tailored to your event's theme. Expect insights, engaging storytelling, and a deep dive into strategic, operational, and cultural challenges. Perfect for: Conferences, corporate events, industry gatherings.
Benefits for Audience:
Clear strategic direction
Live demos and clear examples
Practical takeaways for immediate application
Use case scenarios that can be replicated and scaled
KEYNOTES IN CONCERT©
The Human+ Experience
A cinematic keynote in concert — part performance, part strategy, fully unforgettable. Live piano improvised by Emmy-winning Sacha Hoedemaker elevates this keynote into a sensory experience. Perfect for: Vision-setting events, innovation summits, retreats.
Benefits for Audience:
Enhanced emotional connection
Memorable multi-sensory experience
Deeper engagement through music and storytelling
Lasting impact that resonates beyond the event
Keynote Topics
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MAKING SENSE OF AI
A clear, human, and globally informed perspective on emerging technologies and what they mean for how we learn, work, create, and lead.
Drawing on the ideas in her book "Why Great Ideas Die", Jos shares practical frameworks that help audiences cut through the hype, understand the opportunities, risks and trade-offs, and make informed decisions about when, where, if and how technology can best serve people and organizations.
"Such an informative and enlightening session to change our perspective on the human approach to AI."
— Springer Nature
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WHY GREAT IDEAS DIE
Why organizations lose their best ideas — and how to build cultures where creativity survives. Based on Jos' book and global advisory work.
With research from best global use cases, highlighted in Jos's book, Why Great Ideas Die, audiences tap into systems, science and the somatic wisdom we all carry to bring work, processes and automations, in an effort not just to understand how to automate, but also why and what.
"Jos makes a difference with her thoughtful approach to issues."
— YPO
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MAKING SENSE OF AI IN EDUCATION
For universities, schools, ministries, and future-of-learning events. A roadmap for meaningful, ethical, strategic AI adoption. Based on years of experiences with K-12, HE, Private and Public school systems, and building AI tools for schools via Beenova.ai.
Jos addresses the practical challenges educators face: academic integrity, personalized learning, teacher training, and preparing students for an AI-integrated workforce. Drawing from her books and work with educational institutions globally, she provides actionable strategies that can be implemented immediately.
"Thanks for the inspiring keynote! I enjoyed your energy, clarity, and emphasis on our common human traits."
— International Baccalaureate
"Jos inspires and motivates."
— Evolvence Knowledge Investments
"Jos is so inspiring! We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Jos!"
— L'Oréal
GLOBAL REACH
RECOGNITION & TRUST
Top 100 Women in AI
Advisor to Google
4.7/5.0 Singularity University Speaker
Board Member AI in Humanity
Best-selling Author, Category
Beenova AI, World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer
Writer, Artist, Founder
Traveled to over 120 countries, grew up in fifteen
Experience with global leaders like TED, World Economic Forum, UN Women, Google, IHG, DellEMC, PwC, Chamber of Commerce Colombia, L'Oréal, Boskalis, Van Cleef & Arpels, and more.
