Artificial Intelligence & Future of Work Expert; Professor of Computer Science at University of St. Thomas; Author of "Leadership in the Era of AI"
Mark Salisbury Biography
Mark Salisbury is a computer scientist, professor, author, and consultant specializing in artificial intelligence, knowledge management, and the future of work. Salisbury holds a master's degree in computer and information science and a doctorate in computers and education from the University of Oregon, as well as a master of arts in teaching economics from Western Oregon University. Following his graduate studies, Salisbury spent 11 years at The Boeing Company, where he worked in research and development on intelligent human-computer software and computer-based training programs. He later founded Vitel, Inc., a knowledge management solutions provider serving the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of Energy, national defense laboratories, and public utility companies.
Salisbury served as a professor and program director at the University of New Mexico, publishing extensively in artificial intelligence and knowledge management. He has also held the position of dean of the College of Education, Leadership and Counseling at the University of St. Thomas and is a professor of Organizational Development and Change at the same institution. In addition, Salisbury serves as CEO of Mark Salisbury & Associates and is a professor of Computer Science and Organizational Development & Change at the University of St. Thomas.
Salisbury is the author of several books on learning, technology, and leadership, including "iLearning: How to Create an Innovative Learning Organization" and "Socrates Digital™ for Learning and Problem Solving." In "Leadership in the Era of AI," Salisbury examines the evolving role of humans in an economy shaped by artificial intelligence, avatars, automation, and 3D virtual environments. The book explores organizational intelligence and the emergence of wisdom workers, emphasizing the need for new leadership approaches in technology-driven workplaces.
Salisbury is the creator and host of "The Professor is Live! with Mark Salisbury," a live LinkedIn event and podcast, and also hosts "The Future of Work Live" on LinkedIn, with episodes available on YouTube and as podcasts. Salisbury is a frequent speaker and consultant on data science, leadership, education, and workforce transformation, providing organizations with insights into navigating the changing landscape of artificial intelligence and the future of work.
Mark Salisbury Speaking Topics
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The Professor is Live! with Mark Salisbury
Bring the energy and insight of The Professor is Live! with Mark Salisbury to your next conference or organizational event. Our team specializes in inspiring participants to embrace a positive, impactful future where they can make a real difference -- as you can witness in our LinkedIn Live events, our YouTube Channel, and on Spotify.
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Learning from the Luddites
In this talk, we dive into the story of the Luddites. Most people think they were just anti-technology rebels smashing machines because they feared progress. But, as we’ll discover, the truth is a lot more complicated—and way more relevant to our own lives than you might think.
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Mark Salisbury is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Professor is Live! with Mark Salisbury, Learning from the Luddites, The Genie’s Out: AI and the Adoption Curve, AI: Brain Booster or Buster?, Can ChatGPT Replace Software Engineers? and Collaborating for Success: Humans and Intelligent Machines in the AI Era. The estimated speaking fee range to book Mark Salisbury for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Mark Salisbury generally travels from Twin Cities, MN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are R "Ray" Wang, Michael Rogers, Todd Buchholz, Katie King and Andrew Busch. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mark Salisbury for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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