Keynote speaker · USA TODAY & LA Times best-selling author
The keynote they’re still talking about a week later.
Bill Fournet helps leaders thrive in the age of disruption. He brings three decades of leading change to the stage, with the energy to hold a ballroom and the substance to change how it works on Monday.
- 50+
- Organizations advised
- 30
- Years leading teams through change
- #1
- USA TODAY bestseller in Business
- 5
- Keynotes, each with a workshop
Organizations Bill has worked with
Why planners book him again
“When Bill Fournet speaks, our attendance skyrockets.”
“Our company president has requested Bill to speak on three occasions because he knows the value he brings to our customers.”
Keynotes
Pick the conversation your room needs.
Every keynote pairs with a related workshop, so the ideas keep working after the applause.
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Based on the bestseller
The Map Versus The Terrain
How to adapt to anything and achieve success
Our greatest successes aren’t achieved with a perfectly laid-out plan. They come from how well we adapt to the obstacles we meet along the way.
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02
New keynote
Responsible AI Innovation
Navigating the uncharted waters
AI has moved from buzzword to business imperative. Bill covers the revolution underway and the strategy it takes to lead through it responsibly.
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03
Lead for Tomorrow
How to thrive in the age of disruption
Change is moving faster than ever. How does a leader balance shifting priorities and still deliver real value?
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04
Leading Across Generations
A collaborative, future-ready workforce
Harness all four generations in your workplace and turn friction into collaboration.
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05
Beating Burnout
Strategies to recharge and reignite
Information overload and constant uncertainty drive real burnout. Learn how your people can consistently win the day.
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What happens in the room
Watch the audience, not just the speaker.
“Bill is a terrific presenter but what is most impressive is how he connected with our audience.”
“Because of you, we are more inspired than intimidated by the opportunities in our future.”
“Our employees have continued to talk about your presentation a week later.”
“If you have an opportunity to hear Bill speak, don’t pass it up!”
“Awesome presenter, wealth of knowledge, bring him back next year!”
“The reviews from our attendees were great! They loved his dynamic, relatable speaking style!”
“Bill’s dynamic style and engaging approach is a must have for your next conference!”
“OUTSTANDING!! … I would highly recommend Bill Fournet.”
“Bill was the first speaker that I have encountered that offers a passionately hopeful view of the future of our workforce.”
“Bill gave us a new way to think about how work will be changing over the next 20 years.”
“I have been highly impressed with Bill Fournet at all levels of engagement… he did not disappoint!”
“A great mixture of philosophy, inspiration, and practical strategies to think about and take back to work to implement.”
“Bill was fantastic … very thought provoking and fresh!”
The speaker reel
Four minutes.
You’ll know.
See how Bill works a room, from the ballroom stage to the breakout table.
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