Nordic Business Forum 2026 – Åbo
Follow the Nordic Business Forum 2026 live stream with us in the TFiF-TEK studio in Turku!
NBF is a world-class business conference with the world’s top-speakers. This year’s theme is ”The Human Edge” – a deep dive into the human strengths that drive success in the midst of rapid digital advancement.
At Nordic Business Forum 2026, you’ll take part in two days of inspiration, knowledge, and connections. Several globally acknowledged entrepreneurs and leaders, such as Oprah Winfrey, Steven Bartlett, Paul Polman, and Angela Duckworth, have been confirmed in the speaker lineup.
We offer you a unique chance to hear these world’s top speakers from our live stream studio in Turku.
You can register for the whole event or choose to follow the speakers that interest you the most.
The livestream studio will be held in Sokos Hotel Wiklund, Wiklund Event Square eWent, Eerikinkatu 11, 20100 Turku.
Note; if you arrive by car, you can find more detailed information about parking spaces and parking fees in central Turku here. (There are no free parking spaces in the center of Turku.)
Please note that there may be changes to the speakers and the event schedule that we are not aware of. Find out the most up-to-date agenda at
the event’s official website.
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
10.45 Registration opens
11.00-11.45 Lunch is served outside the Wiklund Event Square eWent
11.45 Event starts
12.15 Michael Beckley – The Decisive Edge in a Divided World
13.15 Kjell A. Nordström – Thriving on Wild Knowledge
14.00 Networking Break – coffee and tea will be served, along with a selection of savory and sweet snacks.
15.00 Shawn Kanungo – The Most Dangerous Person in the Room: Decision-Making in the Age of AI
15.50 Rahaf Harfoush – Rise of the Thinking Class: The Human Advantage in an Exponential World
16.30 Networking Break – coffee and tea will be served, along with a selection of savory and sweet snacks.
17.25 Angela Duckworth – How to Build Grit to Win the Long Game
18.10 Steven Bartlett – Failure is Feedback: The Power of Experimentation (Moderated Conversation)
19.15 End of the Main Stage program, event ends
Thursday, 17 September 2026
9.00 Doors and registration open
9.00-9.30 Breakfast is served
9.30 Paul Polman – The Courage to Collaborate
10.25 Alison Wood Brooks – Conversation as the Operating System of Collaboration: Under Pressure
11.15-12.45 Lunch is served outside the Wiklund Event Square eWent
12.45 Patty McCord – A Team, Not a Family (Keynote & Moderated Conversation)
13.30 Nando Parrado – Alive: How Trust Forges Unbeatable Teams
14.15 Words from the Organizers
14.30 Networking Break – coffee and tea will be served, along with a selection of savory and sweet snacks.
15.25 Oprah Winfrey – Heart of Connection (Keynote & Moderated Conversation)
17.00 End of the Main Stage program, event ends
Registration
- Last day for reistration is September 9th, but please note that there is a limited number of seats.
Welcome!
TFiF
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Följ Nordic Business Forum 2026 via livestream tillsammans med oss i TFiF-TEK studion på på Sokos Hotel Wiklund i Åbo!
Nordic Business Forum är en av Nordens mest välkända affärskonferenser och samlar varje år några av världens främsta talare. Årets tema, ”The Human Edge”, lyfter fram de mänskliga styrkor som skapar framgång i en tid av snabb digital utveckling.
Under två dagar får du ta del av inspiration, nya perspektiv och aktuella insikter från internationellt erkända entreprenörer och ledare. I årets talaruppställning finns bland andra Oprah Winfrey, Steven Bartlett, Paul Polman och Angela Duckworth.
TFiF erbjuder tillsammans med TEK en möjlighet att följa konferensen från vår livestreamstudio i Åbo. Du kan anmäla dig till hela evenemanget eller välja att delta under de pass som intresserar dig mest.
Under evenemanget serveras lättare tilltugg och drycker samt lunch. Du får också möjlighet att träffa andra medlemmar i TFiF och TEK, diskutera key note-anföranden och utbyta tankar kring dagens teman. Evenemanget går på engelska.
Sista anmälningsdag är den 9 september. Antalet platser är begränsat.
Varmt välkommen med!
TFiF
