Jacob is one of the world’s most sought-after speakers on leadership, the future of work, and employee experience…and for good reason!He doesn’t deliver keynotes; he creates powerful experiences designed to create great leaders, engaged employees and future-ready organizations. Jacob’s talks are customized, filled with both research and unique stories, and most importantly, they are actionable.Coming from an immigrant family (The Republic of Georgia) Jacob was taught the values of hard work, fighting for what you believe in, and having a vision. He took a job after college working for a company that promised to treat him well and help him grow, but instead he was stuck doing cold-calling and PowerPoint presentations. Jacob quit shortly after the CEO made him fetch coffee. That was one of the last jobs he ever had.Today, Jacob is an international best-selling author, acclaimed keynote speaker, and professionally trained futurist with a global audience. Using his own proprietary research which includes surveying tens of thousands of employees and working with thousands of CEOs around the world, Jacob designs each speech to be impactful, filled with stories, and backed by data.His speaking topics focus on leadership, the future of work, and employee experience. His goal with every presentation is to show your audience the art of the possible, to inspire to take action, and provide actionable tools to allow your people to turn the possible into reality.
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Wed, May 14, 10:45 am - 12:00 pm CT
The Future Leader: 9 Leadership Skills & Mindsets for the Future of Work
STEP UP FOR LEADERS

How do you lead in a rapidly changing world where it’s clear that what worked in the past won’t work in the present or the future?

Leadership is changing right before our eyes and the pandemic has only accelerated the transformation. It’s never been harder to be a leader but the impact that leaders have has also never been greater. How should current prospective leaders think and what do they need to know how to do? In this ground-breaking workshop, bestselling author and futurist, Jacob Morgan, shares insights from the exclusive research he conducted by interviewing over 140 of the world’s top CEOs and surveying nearly 14,000 employees. Jacob identified as specific set of four mindsets and five skills that all leaders must practice if they wish to guide themselves, their teams, and their organizations to success in the future of work. In this session, explore why and how leadership is changing, what all of the mindsets and skills are, and actionable steps that you can take to practice then.

Key takeaways include:

  • Why and how leadership is changing 
  • What it means to be a leader and the impact that leaders have 
  • The four mindsets and vie skills leaders must practice  
  • Why many leaders struggle with change 
  • How to become a future-ready leader 
AI & People Analytics | Change Management & Future of Work | Employee Engagement & Experience | Hiring, Retention & Succession Planning | Leadership & Talent Management | Workplace Culture & Innovation
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