Shawn Hunter
Serial Entrpreneur and Author, Small Acts of Leadership
SPEAKER FEE RANGE: $10,000–$15,000 [FEE NOTE]
TRAVELS FROM: Maine
Shawn Hunter is a serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, recovering corporate refugee, and currently Founder and President of Mindscaling, a company dedicated to creating beautiful, and intelligent online learning products. Until July, 2015 Shawn was Executive Producer & Vice President for Leadership Solutions at Skillsoft. For over a decade Hunter has interviewed, collaborated with, and filmed, hundreds of leading business authors, executives, and business school faculty in an effort to assemble video learning solutions. He started this journey as an entrepreneur, and later expanded that business for Skillsoft. Weaving in personal life stories and meaningful interviews with business leaders around the world, Hunter presents the reader with twelve critical competencies that are consistently present in the daily behaviors of today’s most successful leaders. Shawn’s latest book is Small Acts of Leadership: 12 Intentional Behaviors that Lead to Big Impact.
Shawn is a dynamic, practical, entertaining and 'high content' leadership development keynote presenter, coach, corporate educator and author. Shawn speaks and advises on the intersection of leadership, organizational culture and innovation. Shawn’s new book Small Acts of Leadership: 12 Intentional Behaviors That Lead to Big Impact (October, 2016) is a Washington Post bestseller.
Until July, 2015 Shawn was Executive Producer & VP for Leadership Solutions at Skillsoft. For over a decade he has interviewed, and filmed, hundreds of leading business authors, executives, and business school faculty in an effort to assemble video learning solutions. Shawn’s first book, Out Think: How Innovative Leaders Drive Exceptional Outcomes (Jossey-Bass) released August, 2013. Shawn’s most recent book Chasing Dawn, is an adventure in experiential learning and leadership. The book chronicles his summer of 2017 cycling across America with his son, two other fathers and their teenage kids.
Shawn has worked with numerous companies globally including Starbucks, Royal Bank of Canada, Association for Talent Development, TRowe Price, Triumph, Lear, Economical Insurance, World Economic Forum, Raytheon, Nintendo, Canon USA, Department of Treasury, WEX, Inc., and many others.
Until July, 2015 Shawn was Executive Producer & VP for Leadership Solutions at Skillsoft. For over a decade he has interviewed, and filmed, hundreds of leading business authors, executives, and business school faculty in an effort to assemble video learning solutions. Shawn’s first book, Out Think: How Innovative Leaders Drive Exceptional Outcomes (Jossey-Bass) released August, 2013. Shawn’s most recent book Chasing Dawn, is an adventure in experiential learning and leadership. The book chronicles his summer of 2017 cycling across America with his son, two other fathers and their teenage kids.
Shawn has worked with numerous companies globally including Starbucks, Royal Bank of Canada, Association for Talent Development, TRowe Price, Triumph, Lear, Economical Insurance, World Economic Forum, Raytheon, Nintendo, Canon USA, Department of Treasury, WEX, Inc., and many others.
- Human to Human: The Source Code of High Performing Teams
In this presentation Shawn Hunter shares the secrets of top performing teams, and the key behaviors of those leaders who know how to bring out the best in everyone. Team excellence doesn’t start with trust. It starts with vulnerability, gratitude and compassion for others.
Grit, tenacity, and perseverance are the leadership traits everyone is striving for. But where does it comes from? It turns out that gratitude, compassion, and vulnerability are the source code of the grit everyone is talking about. Stop life-hacking your personal and professional leadership through habit tricks, and start building the foundation of positive change through gratitude and compassion for others. - Ask Better Questions – Accelerate Your Innovation
Learn to ask more powerful questions, and learn how to innovate with greater success by mastering the effective tools and techniques provided in this informative presentation. This presentation will challenge you to understand that your expertise may be getting in your way, the importance of diversity in innovation, how to borrow brilliance, and defy convention.
This presentation features interactive and engaging lessons designed to help you innovate like never before. These lessons will inspire you to initiate new and innovative work within your team and organization - Small Acts of Leadership: Intentional Behaviors to Build High-Performing Cultures
Based on Shawn’s bestselling book, this presentation will describe how we can thrive-not simply survive-in this accelerating economy, by adopting small, intentional behaviors and practice them each day. From simply taking care of our rest and exercise to building our self-confidence and embracing challenges, author Shawn Hunter’s latest book Small Acts of Leadership will guide you through a series of incremental steps you can take to build a stronger version of yourself and make a broader impact in the world.
This presentation and workshop provides clear research and practical steps leaders at all levels can take to elevate themselves and those around them. Afterwards, your group will have compelling ideas and clear, actionable steps to change themselves and lead those around them.
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