Gabor George Burt

Global Authority on Re-imagining Boundaries

Gabor George Burt

Creator of the Slingshot Framework, which is at the forefront of global innovation. The framework enables individuals and organizations to overstep perceived limitations in pursuit of high growth, expanded relevance, and strong customer attachment. The foundation for Slingshot is Gabor's work as one of the original, top experts of Blue Ocean Strategy, the new millennium’s most influential business leadership approach. He contributed case study material to the worldwide bestselling book of the same name, and originated its most popular blog.

Gabor is actively involved in shaping high-impact strategy for a diverse group of international organizations, ranging from top multinationals & governments to start-ups, academic institutions & NGOs, and leads by example through his own market-driving initiatives.

Featured speaker at high-profile events: e.g. delivered opening presentation at the World Marketing Forum, was the architect and host of the First Arab Innovation Summit and the Forum for Partnership of the Americas – a gathering of business and government leaders; spoke twice at Forum One, one of Europe's biggest leadership conferences, alongside Sir Richard Branson and Seth Godin.

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The Secret of Longevity
Strategy1 min read

The Secret of Longevity

“I just like the feeling of being independent and doing something a little different and testing myself

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The Hungarian Golden Team
Culture1 min read

The Hungarian Golden Team

The Hungarian national team of the 1950s is widely considered one of the most successful squads in the history of European football, by far the world’s most popular sport.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The Eternal Dr. Seuss
Culture1 min read

The Eternal Dr. Seuss

The USA TODAY reported on March 4th, that Dr. Seuss has 9 of the top 50 best-selling book titles in the U.S.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The Attraction of Outrageously High Prices
Strategy1 min read

The Attraction of Outrageously High Prices

Would you pay $200 for french-fries or €5,000 for a burger? Your rational response is to say ‘no way!’. But what if these food items deliver the most opulent, dreamlike culinary experience you ever had? Would you be tempted then? So called ‘collectible experiences’ – where both the price and the indulgence of common consumables or services are raised to outlandish heights – is fast gaining popularity. Demand for such over-the-top experiences is being fueled by the pandemic – inspiring people to live more in the moment – and by new, imagination-expanding offerings – such as commercial space travel. It unlocks a fascinating dimension of consumer behavior, where high price becomes the catalyst for demand, rather than its deterrent.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

Starbucks Re-Imagined
Practice1 min read

Starbucks Re-Imagined

Starbucks has opened its first new type of space designed to deliver an immersive, high-end coffee indulgence experience.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

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