Inspiring leaders to become impactful contributors.
Speaking
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...).
He’s worked in multiple
sectors, inspiring his
research questions
which, in turn, have fed
his appetite for new
leadership challenges.
He’s run businesses
ranging from start-up
to $1 billion and led
teams ranging from 5
to 1,000. He’s run
national sales forces,
global marketing and
business development
teams, worked in
hotels, restaurants,
high tech, sports,
consumer products
and academia.
He has founded 2
companies and has
helped lead numerous
business acquisitions,
joint ventures and
strategic partnerships.
He’s helped turn
around struggling
organizations.
He’s given countless
talks in dozens of
countries, sharing
insights about the
practices of leaders
and organizations,
including his own, that
have failed and
succeeded.
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. He’s
run 60,000 miles in his
life to date. He and his
family have moved
over 30 times.
Engaging and insightful even when virtual! Online workshops & virtual events that build globally concious organizations.
We help enterprises by showing their leaders practical steps to take towards contributing to the world in a positive way. During times when it's not possible to come together in person, it's more critical than ever to invest time in personal and career development.
Give your leadership team the inspiration and insights they need to make the necessary paradigm shift in becoming a force for good for society.
John has 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).
He is regularly interviewed by global media including: CNBC, BBC, MSNBC, ChannelNews Asia, Bloomberg, New York Times, and more.
The hummingbird effect is the phenomenon of how an experience in one area can create unexpected breakthroughs in a completely unrelated area.
Every career has a common thread. A portfolio of experiences, which may at first not seem connected, but layer upon each other, creating hummingbird breakthroughs big and small.
There comes a time in every career, and for every business, we stop pursuing personal fodder and start looking for ways to impact and help the world.
Spark a deeper curiosity for your business. As leaders, employees, and human beings, when we come together from our different backgrounds, insights, and happy accidents occur.
We believe every business can become a force for good, and as business leaders, it is a responsibility and necessity.