Speaking & Workshops

Mark speaks regularly at industry events, has delivered keynotes, moderated and participated in panels, and acted as MC at conferences in Australia and the United States.

Download Mark’s host and MC bio and his speaker and workshop bio.

In recent times Mark has been interviewed by ABC Radio (listen to “Cyber Wars”) to comment on issues such as the national broadband network, digital media, and technology trends.

Clients say they hire Mark for his deep understanding of technology, future trends, IT powerbrokers, and why new technologies will impact the bottom line.

Speaking topics include:

• Social media 101 - Finding the business advantage.
• High-speed broadband - National Broadband Network strategies and opportunities.
• Corporate social media - How to build a long-term strategy.
• Understanding the Digital Generation - Rethinking work and education.
• Build your reputation online.

What they say…

“Mark Jones facilitates good discussion with well-timed pertinent questions. His knowledge of innovation and the technology scene is second to none. Relaxed and charming, Mark is always an engaging and interesting speaker.”

– Rachel Slattery, founder, Slattery IT

“Your presentation and workshop was very lively and interesting. You gave us a good insight into the world of digital media, practical tools for reconnecting with customers and idea on the application of social media. Overall I thought it was an excellent morning which was well received by our group.”

– The Executive Connection

“Mark Jones facilitated one of our most popular sessions at ad:tech this year. With his industry knowledge, professional character and sense of humor, he was able to keep the Social Networking session moving forward, interesting and most importantly entertaining. If you’re looking for a speaker, moderator or host for your next event, Mark is exceptional at listening to the brief and delivering an engaging presentation.”

– Beth Etling, former content producer, ad:tech & iMedia Australia

“Mark Jones is an engaging speaker who connected immediately with an audience of experienced communication professionals at our recent event. He has built a vast repertoire of knowledge and expertise of the social media space through extensive professional and personal experience. Mark was able to tap into this ‘hands on’ experience to deliver a meaningful presentation and shared information that attendees will be able to put into practical use. The event concluded with a lively question and answer session ? a testament to Mark’s ability to capture an audience’s attention and interest.”

– Alison Brown, Manager, Client Value Communication, IBM Australia

“The Scoop provides a great forum for key IT and business leaders to discuss and debate some of the current issues facing the industry. Mark does a great job in keeping the style of the show very participant driven, which allows room for structured as well as unstructured discussions.”

– Vivek Bhatia, CEO (Designate), Lumley General