AI Requires a Fresh Mindset and a Sense of Wonder
(And Why That’s Less Scary Than You Might Think)
Who hasn’t noticed it?
AI is everywhere.
Artificial intelligence is no longer something of the future – it’s here, now.
From smart algorithms that predict your music taste to systems that support doctors in making diagnoses: AI is evolving at lightning speed.
Whether you find it exciting, confusing or fascinating… there’s no avoiding it anymore.
And yet, I see many people in organisations still holding back. Understandably so.
AI raises questions.
Will it cost jobs? Will we become dependent on machines?
Is this the beginning of something huge, or perhaps the end of something valuable?
But I also see something else:
Those who stay open to AI mainly see opportunities.
Opportunities to work smarter.
To win back time.
To make better decisions.
To grow – both as professionals and as teams.
Change Requires a Fresh Mindset
AI demands different behaviour, new skills, and a fresh way of thinking.
Especially for teams that have been working the same way for years, this can feel daunting.
But when you open the conversation around AI, it creates space for understanding, ideas and ownership.
And once you show that AI isn’t about replacement, but about enhancement, mindsets begin to shift.
And that’s when you start to see the real benefits:
Automation of repetitive tasks
Faster and better data-driven decisions
Tools that accelerate personal development
That’s Why I’ll Soon Be Speaking at Microsoft
Next week, I’ll be on stage at the Microsoft Partner Festival. An amazing event where tech, innovation and people come together.
Alongside the deep-dive AI sessions, I’ll bring magic and wonder into the mix.
Because what does this transformation actually look like in practice?
And more importantly, how do you really get people on board with change?
AI Shouldn’t Just Be Explained – It Should Be Experienced
My mission is to guide people into the world of AI.
Not with dull slides or complex theories,
But in a way that touches, inspires, and sticks.
As a keynote speaker, illusionist and mentalist, I use magic as a learning tool.
I don’t just get people thinking about AI –
I help them feel it by sparking their sense of wonder.
Because let’s be honest:
When something amazes you, you remember it.
And when something’s fun, you’re far more likely to embrace it, right?
What to Expect During My AI Keynote:
Live demonstrations of what AI can already do
Insights that truly resonate
A fresh perspective on technology
Energy, inspiration, and the drive to get started
Whether you’re working with a leadership team setting the course, or a room full of employees navigating change –
I help bridge the gap between fear and action.
AI isn’t a gimmick.
But magic can show and make people feel how it works.
Because I don’t just explain what AI is –
I let people experience what it could mean for them.
I make technology tangible.
And I believe people only truly move when they are emotionally engaged.
Want to Get Your Team Future-Ready?
Then book my AI keynote ‘The Magic of AI’:
A unique blend of magic, mentalism and insights that will change your view on AI forever.
“Create the new future yourself.” – Jan Reinder
Suitable for groups from 10 to 2000+ people
Interactive. Visual. Unforgettable.
With wonder, humour and practical takeaways