Russell Beck’s keynote presentations focus on the evolving landscape of work, people strategy, and leadership. He specializes in the future of work, leading and managing teams, future skills, innovation, and creativity. Each talk is customized to address his audience’s specific needs and circumstances.

Keynote Examples:

1. Unlocking the Future: Navigating the Changing Uncertainties to Future-Proof Your Business and Career

This session tackles the dual challenges of financial insecurity in retirement and the impact of robots and AI on job availability. Amidst the complex business landscape of globalisation, technology shifts, talent shortages, and political changes, Beck thoroughly understands these megatrends and offers practical steps to future-proof businesses and careers.

What Russell Will Deliver in this Keynote:

1. • A practical understanding of today’s global megatrends, including their potential threats and opportunities.
   • Actionable measures for futureproofing your business, focusing on business strategy, people strategy, future skills, sustainability, and career development.
   • Insights on adapting business strategies, enhancing people strategies to attract and retain talent, identifying future skill needs, and fostering innovation and creativity.
   • Practical steps to secure your career amidst these evolving challenges.

2. Revolutionizing Attraction and Retention: A Blueprint for Talent Sustainability in the Post-Pandemic Era

This keynote addresses persistent talent shortages and changing workforce expectations and provides strategies to create a sustainable and attractive workplace. Beck introduces the 6C model© (Compensation, Career, Cause, Community, Culture, and Company) to help organisations develop comprehensive talent strategies.

What Russell Will Deliver in this Keynote:

1. • An understanding of the current employment market and its future trends.
   • An introduction to the 6C model© for future-ready talent strategies.
   • Practical tips for implementing sustainable attraction and retention strategies.

3. Unlocking Meaningful Work: Leveraging Purpose-Led Leadership to Drive Productivity, Innovation, and Wellbeing in Your Organisation

Beck explores the importance of meaningful work and its impact on employee productivity, innovation, and retention. By highlighting the benefits of purpose-led leadership, this session offers practical steps for embedding meaning into the workplace.

What Russell Will Deliver in this Keynote:

1. • Insights into why humans crave meaningful work and its benefits for businesses.
   • Challenges in creating meaningful work and strategies to overcome them.
   • A business case for the advantages of meaningful work.
   • Steps to help employees find purpose and integrate meaning into their roles.

4. Fostering Belonging: Cultivating Inclusive Environments to Harness the True Power of Diversity in Your Organisation

This keynote emphasizes the importance of belonging in creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. Beck discusses the role of belonging in unlocking the benefits of diversity and provides tools and strategies to cultivate a sense of belonging among employees.

What Russell Will Deliver in this Keynote:

• • An explanation of how belonging enhances diversity and inclusion benefits.
  • The neuroscience behind human connections.
  • A business case for the importance of belonging.
  • An actionable plan to embed belonging throughout the employee lifecycle.

Russell Beck | Podcasts and Media

Covering a range of topics, including leadership, recruitment and the future of work, Russell has appeared on a number of podcasts sharing his insights, including on Recruiting Future with Matt Adler, Newstalk, Ireland’s number one business radio show and on The Brand Called You podcast.

He has also been interviewed by the Financial Times and Bloomsbury Press.

Why Book Russell Beck?

Hiring Russell Beck as a speaker can significantly benefit your organisation by providing expert insights and practical strategies to navigate the future of work. His engaging and customized presentations can help your team understand global megatrends, develop future-ready talent strategies, and foster meaningful and inclusive work environments. By leveraging Beck’s expertise, your business can stay ahead of the curve and secure long-term success in an ever-evolving marketplace.

A Chat with Russell Beck

As part of our ‘Chat with…’ series at Great British Speakers, our Director Jane Farnham sat down with Russell Beck to discuss his work as an employment expert and leadership consultant.

Call Great British Speakers on +44 1753 439 289 or email us to hire Business Management & Employment speaker Russell Beck for your next corporate event.

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