Boektopia 2025 Highlights Innovation and AI Strategies
Kortrijk, Friday, 31 October 2025.
The Boektopia management nocturne on 30 October 2025 featured insights on digital transformation through human-centered leadership, emphasizing innovation and AI to tackle modern digital challenges.
Exploring Human-Centered Leadership
The Boektopia management nocturne, hosted on October 30, 2025, at Kortrijk Xpo, highlighted the importance of human-centered leadership in driving sustainable digital transformation. Renowned speakers such as Karlien Vanderheyden and Stijn Viaene shared their expertise on aligning technological advancements with human values, emphasizing that leadership focused on people is crucial for navigating the complexities of innovation and digitalization [1].
AI as a Catalyst for Growth
A significant focus of the event was the role of artificial intelligence in fostering growth within organizations. Keynote speaker Maarten Verschuere discussed strategies for organizations to overcome their apprehensions about AI and leverage it as a tool for growth. By embracing AI, companies can streamline processes and enhance their market competitiveness, ultimately driving innovation [1].
Networking and Collaborative Opportunities
Besides the insightful presentations, the event offered ample networking opportunities for professionals in the fields of innovation, digitalization, and AI. Participants had the chance to engage with thought leaders and peers over refreshments at the LannooCampus stand, facilitating collaborative discussions on integrating cutting-edge technologies with effective leadership strategies [1].
Conclusion: A Step Forward in Digital Transformation
The Boektopia management nocturne underscored the necessity of marrying innovation with leadership in today’s digital age. By focusing on human-centered leadership and the strategic use of AI, the event provided attendees with actionable insights into overcoming contemporary digital challenges. This gathering marked a critical step forward in understanding and implementing sustainable digital transformation strategies [1].