Global Wellness Summit

Tom Jones, senior partner of health & wellness at Finn Partners. talk about Finn’s new wellness collaborative, finding the soul behind your brand, and what an intergenerational approach to wellness moving forward might look like.

Amir Alroy shares why Israel became such a hot bed for innovation and what wellness innovations we can expect from Israel in the near future.

Dr. Modi shares how he started his journey as a social entrepreneur, what life Beyond 100 might look like for all of us, and how his work relates to GWS’s ten wellness trends for 2020.

Beth McGroarty, VP, Research and Forecasting at the Global Wellness Institute, shares her thoughts on some of the 2020 Global Wellness Trends that she’s most excited about: True Circadian Health, J-Wellness, Energy Medicine, Wellness Music, and more.

Victor Koo, co-founder of Tianren Culture, explains what the “One Health, One Wellness” mission is and how we can avoid future viral outbreaks like coronavirus if we can change our excessive lifestyles and go back to a state of global equilibrium.

Yoriko Soma, a Japanese spa consultant, and Cathy Chon, an American expat marketing expert who’s spent the last 20 years in Hong Kong, help us answer that question in today’s episode. And along the way, we’ll find out how and why they put together such an eclectic and powerful range of speakers for this year’s Summit.

What role does beauty play in your sense of emotional well-being? How can the wellness industry help more people, inside and out, by nurturing inclusion? And what initiatives are being spearheaded by the Global Wellness Institute?

How can Romance of the Three Kingdoms influence leadership? What is like working with the Royal Family? We’ll answer these and more with professor Martin Palmer, who literally brought the audience to tears during his keynote at the Summit.

What were spas getting right 20 to 30 years ago that data is only validating now? How do you get the head of a publicly-traded company to listen to you when you’re brand new in your role? How does the art of the PIVOT help in a time of natural disasters and political upheaval? How do you ensure that a brand can actually live up to their wellness hype?

Research is a cornerstone of the Summit. The trends that are spotted each year go on to be major trends in the wellness industry worldwide, and the research done each year by the Global Wellness Institute is vital to our entire industry.