Ceo And Founder
CurrentKEYNOTES AND WORKSHOPS: Apply Design Thinking to innovate your life, your team, your time. Topics: 1. Strengths 2.0: How to Apply Design Thinking to Individual and Team Strengths and Weaknesses. Through the metaphor of Olympic sport, learn how individuals and teams can use innovative approaches to identify and leverage their unique strengths (and design around weaknesses). TEDx link below2. Time 2.0: Counterclockwise - Unwinding Cognitive Time. We have the time value of money, but do we understand the investment value of our time? In this mind-bending talk, John shares methods to re-think our relationship with time. John demonstrates that our brains process time in a non-linear manner and hence, the value of an increment of time is unrelated to its duration. Learn how to slow, stop and reverse the perceived acceleration of time and live summers longer than when were kids. TEDx link below 3. Resiliency 2.0: Humans are naturally resilient, but why do some to rise to challenges and others shrink? Leveraging his years as an Olympic athlete and innovator, John explores a new model of resiliency where proactive challenges are designed to build capacity for ever greater performance under adversity, and where focusing on strengths and mindfulness creates increased capacity to perform at even higher levels under stress. 4. Innovation Leadership 2.0 (programs from 1hr - to 2 days): If innovation is the key to successful business growth in the future, then why are we not giving the leaders of tomorrow the mindsets, toolsets and skills to innovate? John leverages his immersion in innovation and "Design Thinking" to create and deliver custom programs to quickly teach leaders innovation practices. Potential elements: -Innovation leadership mindsets - Cultivating a culture of innovation- Design thinking 101- Ideation 101 and practice- Innovation antibodies (victim vs. creator)- Innovation culture kryptonite (learner vs. knower)- Diversity, inclusion and innovation
