Speaking - Brand New View - Transforming Businesses To Be A Force For Good

“John brings relentless creative energy and terrific organizational talents into every engagement.”

— Kevin Johnson, former NBA All-Star and CEO of St. Hope Corporation

Inspiring leaders to become impactful contributors.

We learn through stories, which John shares through the evidence- based examples of people and organizations he has studied, giving unfiltered perspectives of the lessons they teach and why it matters to you. If you’ve worked with him before, then you know he brings a lot of energy, humor and, yes, provocative insights. Whether big audiences or small, he’ll engage you (so you can’t hide in row 67…).

You’ll learn from…
An entrepreneur who ran businesses ranging from start-up to $1 billion and led teams ranging from 5 to 1,000.

Has run national sales forces, global marketing and business development teams, worked in hotels, restaurants, high tech, sports, consumer products and academia.

Founded 2 companies and has helped lead numerous business acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic partnerships.

Helped turn around struggling organizations.

Spoken around the world at top global conferences, including: TEDx (China), World Knowledge Forum (Korea), YPOs (Singapore), American Marketing Association, BrandFinance Annual Forum (London), Global Brand Forum (Hong Kong), Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) Tokyo, IHG Investors (Egypt).

Is regularly interviewed by global media including: CNBC, BBC, MSNBC, ChannelNews Asia, Bloomberg, New York Times, and more.

He has been a business school dean, department chair, professor and is a best selling author.

He’s traveled and worked with leaders in over 40 countries.

“John Davis delivers an inspired call to action showing us how business can succeed while also being a force for good. Through his rich use of metaphor and examples from around the world, readers will feel empowered to do the same within their organization. John is a welcomed and needed optimistic voice for the 2020s.”

“With today's social unrest, unknown economic impacts and health crisis, it is a challenge for organizations to create societal value. To help companies navigate through this ever changing environment, John Davis wrote an excellent book, providing Boards & Executive teams with a guide on how to future proof their business, and realize the company’s dream. The book contains practical examples and inspiring insights from various thought leaders . It is empowering. A must read for those companies who do not just want to thrive in today’s and future world, but want to drive sustainable change and make an impact.”

Articles

John’s books and articles bring these stories to life, describing how they navigate through the ups and downs of value creation (and destruction), offering knowledge and maps outlining the different paths you can take.

Podcasts & Videos

John shares through the evidence-based examples of people and organizations he has studied, giving unfiltered perspectives of the lessons they teach. If you’ve worked with him before, then you know he brings a lot of energy, humor and, yes, provocation and insight.