Walter Vandervelde is an independent Business Creativity Expert and a pioneer Professor 'Idea & Innovation Management' at the Erasmus University College Brussels. With 30 years of experience in a variety of industries, and his urge to share that experience and knowledge with others, he is a prominent and enthusiastic speaker and trainer who encourages people to fully use their creativity to work on change and innovation.
"I’m convinced that creativity is primarily a mindset. In a professional as well as in a private context, it is the way you look at things. The way you embrace challenges, not being satisfied with the first idea that comes to mind, always digging deeper, always being curious."
- Interview on Innovation Excellence, 2018
"Zakendoen in een moderne wereld? Dat doe je niet meer enkel met het oog op winst. Het Trumpiaans model van conservatief protectionisme heeft geen toekomst. De nieuwe economie is groen, sociaal en innovatief. En daar is creativiteit een geweldige grondstof voor.”
- Dutch interview on Bloovi, 2019