Greg McKeown
Best-Selling Author, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, Effortless: Make It Easier to Do Matters Most
Greg McKeown is a business writer, consultant and researcher specializing in leadership and the tools for success with a focus on living and leading as an essentialist.
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Greg McKeown is emerging as one of the most refreshing and transformative business thought leaders and speakers on leadership, productivity, and business growth. He is the founder and CEO of THIS Inc.—a leadership and strategy design agency in Silicon Valley—a New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author, and one of the most popular writers for Harvard Business Review and LinkedIn’s Influencer Group. McKeown has taught at hundreds of events across the world including in the U.S., Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, China, England, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Singapore and South Africa. Organizations, teams, and individuals have benefited from McKeown’s innovative perspective, which challenges conventional wisdom and defines how to break through to the next level of success and profitability.
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The Other Half of Innovation
The first half of innovation is fun and easy: it’s brainstorming, Post-It notes, exploration, iteration and ideation. The second half is rarer but it’s where the breakthrough value lies. This keynote teaches how to select only the most valuable ideas and how to execute them effortlessly.
Becoming Successful at Success
Becoming successful is one thing but it’s another thing altogether to become successful at success. This keynote teaches the essential mindset and skillset needed to go from being successful to very successful—the answers will surprise.
Why Some Teams Break Through to the Next Level—And Others Don’t
This keynote shares five ways teams become dysfunctional and how leading as an Essentialist is the key to combating these and, instead, creating unified teams that produce amazing results.
Why Warm Clarity is the Key to High Performance Teams
We have all worked for leaders who are focused on results but care little about the overall growth and development of each team member: this is cold clarity. Warm clarity is different: it combines courage and compassion to create high performance teams.
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
We all know it’s easy to be busy without being productive in our hyperconnected reality. This keynote offers a new mindset and skillset for discerning what is essential, eliminating what is not, and removing obstacles in order to make execution as effortless as possible.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn the value proposition for Essentialism
- Understand three practices for applying Essentialism:
- Explore what’s essential
- How to protect the asset (i.e. you)
- Eliminate what’s nonessential
- How to say no, gracefully
- Execute what matters most as effortlessly as possible
ü Leave with a 21-Day Challenge with specific steps to put Essentialism into practice
What other organizations say about Greg McKeown
Greg was an exceptional keynote speaker for our conference. His presentation was both inspiring and thought-provoking, seamlessly blending storytelling with actionable insights. He has a natural ability to connect with the audience, he was engaging, personable, and authentic from start to finish. Beyond the stage, Greg was a true professional and a pleasure to work with. He was collaborative, flexible, and committed to delivering real value to our attendees. We received outstanding feedback from participants who left feeling energized and motivated.
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