Morris Misel

Morris Misel is not just a business futurist; he’s a visionary who dares to imagine a different world and knows how to get others to see it too. With 40 years of global consulting, speaking, and media experience across 160+ industries, 1,000’s of clients and over 2,600 bespoke keynotes and workshops delivered, Morris uses compelling storytelling, practical insights, and uncanny intuition to guide some of the world’s leading organisations and brands towards their future potential.

Coming from a family of survivors who never gave up hope for a better tomorrow, Morris inherited their optimism and resilience, turning them into his passion.

He explores organisational challenges with a sense of wonder and possibility, believing that tomorrow is not fixed but flexible and can be shaped by our actions today.

Morris is known for throwing out provocative questions and scenarios, making people uncomfortable so they can become comfortable with change. He inspires them to dream big, bold, and audacious dreams.

As a hypothesis-maker, he draws on his extensive knowledge and fascinating anecdotes to create realistic and relevant future scenarios tailored to his clients’ specific needs and goals.

His human-centric approach ensures that his foresights are not just about technology but also about its impact on people and society.

Morris has explored opportunities in diverse fields, from the changing workforce and education system to adaptive architecture, digital twinning, and AI. He foresaw the rise of online shopping, autonomous vehicles, and the shift from health to wellness long before they became mainstream.

At 18, Morris was already an entrepreneur, running a direct mail business from his garage. Since then, he has travelled, spoken, and consulted worldwide, been a regular media commentator, given a TEDx talk, taught management and marketing at universities, and volunteered as a chaplain in prisons. He is Australia’s first and only futurist in the Einstein 100 Genius (G100) global alumni and an Industry Fellow with Griffith University’s Inclusive Futures.

Morris helps organisations break free from limitations and points them towards future possibilities.

Energetic, candid, and a global thinker, he will ignite your creative and profitable potential. With unmatched experience, having advised thousands of clients globally and delivered over 2600 keynotes and workshops, Morris’s strategic insights and their ripple effect impact on businesses are invaluable. Reaching millions each year through various media outlets, Morris’s balanced approach focuses on what truly matters for businesses.

Together, you will imagine the possibilities!