Realize
The Near Future
Realize
The Near Future
Realize
The Near Future
Neil Redding is The Near Futurist, helping you connect the emerging possible with the immediately practical — to realize a thriving, abundant future for your business and for humanity.
Neil Redding is The Near Futurist, helping you connect the emerging possible with the immediately practical — to realize a thriving, abundant future for your business and for humanity.
Neil Redding is The Near Futurist, helping you connect the emerging possible with the immediately practical — to realize a thriving, abundant future for your business and for humanity.

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Reality itself is shifting.
Reality itself is shifting.
Reality itself is shifting.
The opportunities and risks are massive, and the next 11 months are critical.
The opportunities and risks are massive, and the next 11 months are critical.
The opportunities and risks are massive, and the next 11 months are critical.
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Neil REdding Is The Near Futurist
Neil is a keynote speaker, author, Innovation Architect and Near Futurist. He has worked at the convergence of digital and physical for decades, and is an expert in spatial computing, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), AI and convergent brand ecosystems.
As the Near Futurist, Neil focuses on connecting what's possible with what's practical. He has started and led Near Future teams at firms as diverse as Mediacom, Gensler, and Thoughtworks — always leveraging the emerging possible in service of practical business value for his clients.

Neil REdding Is The Near Futurist
Neil is a keynote speaker, author, Innovation Architect and Near Futurist. He has worked at the convergence of digital and physical for decades, and is an expert in spatial computing, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), AI and convergent brand ecosystems.
As the Near Futurist, Neil focuses on connecting what's possible with what's practical. He has started and led Near Future teams at firms as diverse as Mediacom, Gensler, and Thoughtworks — always leveraging the emerging possible in service of practical business value for his clients.

Neil REdding Is The Near Futurist
Neil is a keynote speaker, author, Innovation Architect and Near Futurist. He has worked at the convergence of digital and physical for decades, and is an expert in spatial computing, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), AI and convergent brand ecosystems.
As the Near Futurist, Neil focuses on connecting what's possible with what's practical. He has started and led Near Future teams at firms as diverse as Mediacom, Gensler, and Thoughtworks — always leveraging the emerging possible in service of practical business value for his clients.

"Neil Redding's participation in the Meta Brazil activation during SXSW was incredibly valuable."
Conrado Leister
VP & Managing Director, Meta
"This session was truly remarkable… challenged us to rethink."
Manuel Dias
National Technology Officer & Executive Board Member, Microsoft

"Neil Redding's participation in the Meta Brazil activation during SXSW was incredibly valuable."
Conrado Leister
VP & Managing Director, Meta
"This session was truly remarkable… challenged us to rethink."
Manuel Dias
National Technology Officer & Executive Board Member, Microsoft

"Neil Redding's participation in the Meta Brazil activation during SXSW was incredibly valuable."
Conrado Leister
VP & Managing Director, Meta
"This session was truly remarkable… challenged us to rethink."
Manuel Dias
National Technology Officer & Executive Board Member, Microsoft
Recent events
Recent events
Recent events
Festival do Clube de Criação
Neil gave the closing keynote at Brazil's largest creativity conference in São Paulo, October 12, 2024.
SXSW 2024
Co-Creating the Near Future with Spatial Computing & AI
SXSW 2023
The Ecosystem Paradigm: Thriving-Future Tools
Festival do Clube de Criação
Neil gave the closing keynote at Brazil's largest creativity conference in São Paulo, October 12, 2024.
SXSW 2024
Co-Creating the Near Future with Spatial Computing & AI
SXSW 2023
The Ecosystem Paradigm: Thriving-Future Tools
Festival do Clube de Criação
Neil gave the closing keynote at Brazil's largest creativity conference in São Paulo, October 12, 2024.
SXSW 2024
Co-Creating the Near Future with Spatial Computing & AI
SXSW 2023
The Ecosystem Paradigm: Thriving-Future Tools