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Afdhel Aziz

Expert on Inclusive Growth, Impact Innovation and Employee Engagement through Purpose

Afdhel Aziz, a former Fortune 500 executive, founded Conspiracy of Love, a Purpose consultancy advising global giants like Adidas, Coca Cola and Sephora on how to unlock business growth through positive societal impact . His journey began after surviving a tsunami in his native Sri Lanka, pushing him to seek a deeper purpose beyond climbing the corporate ladder. His best-selling book, “The Principles of Purpose,” co-authored with Bobby Jones, earned acclaim for showcasing purpose as the 21st century’s growth story. Aziz’s speaking impact extends globally, with his insights shared at leading corporations like Disney, Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase, and The Gap, as well as at the United Nations, Cannes Lions and the Fast Company Innovation Festival. Aziz’s prowess as an award-winning poet, writer, and documentary filmmaker underscores his fascination with the art and craft of creativity and storytelling.

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  • Languages Spoken

    English

  • Travels From

    California, USA

  • Afdhel Aziz Keynote Speaker Fee Fee range is for U.S. events, depending on location and organization type

    Please Inquire

  • Languages Spoken

    English

  • Travels From

    California, USA

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Leading with Purpose: How to Supercharge Your Career with Meaning and Impact

According to Gallup, only 30% of workers are engaged and motivated – but in companies that have a higher Purpose that number rises to 90%. Today’s employees are looking for meaning – not just money. In this transformational talk based on his upcoming book the ...

According to Gallup, only 30% of workers are engaged and motivated – but in companies that have a higher Purpose that number rises to 90%. Today’s employees are looking for meaning – not just money.

In this transformational talk based on his upcoming book the Good is the New Cool Guide to Personal Purpose, Afdhel shows leaders and employees how to use the revolutionary GPS to Purpose framework to find their purpose – and drive meaning, motivation and career success.

‘Inspired’. ‘Motivated’. ‘Pumped’. This is how employees in companies like Disney, Microsoft, HP and the North Face have
described feeling after hearing Afdhel speak on this topic.

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Good is the New Cool: How Meaningful Marketing Can Drive Brand Growth

How do traditional brands reinvent themselves for the new age of Conscious Consumers? Consumers say they are four to six times more likely to purchase, protect and champion a brand that they believe has positive social and environmental impact. And this number ...

How do traditional brands reinvent themselves for the new age of Conscious Consumers?

Consumers say they are four to six times more likely to purchase, protect and champion a brand that they believe has positive social and environmental impact. And this number skyrockets when you consider Millennials and Gen-Z, the two biggest and newest generations of customers.

In this insightful and motivational talk based on his best-selling book the Good is the New Cool Guide to Meaningful Marketing, and the pioneering work of his consultancy Conspiracy of Love, Afdhel shows how marketing can drive brand growth by serving the ever-evolving needs of their consumers and communities.

Afdhel has spoken on this topic at companies like Walmart, Levi’s, PepsiCo, Mondelez and conferences such as the Forbes CMO Summit, SXSW and the Cannes Lions Festival.

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Purposeful Growth: How Your Business Can Be A Force For Good

Purpose-driven companies outperform their competition on every metric, from employee engagement to innovation to profitability. Based on the pioneering work of his consultancy Conspiracy of Love at Fortune 500 companies like Adidas, Coca-Cola, Sephora, and his ...

Purpose-driven companies outperform their competition on every metric, from employee engagement to innovation to profitability.

Based on the pioneering work of his consultancy Conspiracy of Love at Fortune 500 companies like Adidas, Coca-Cola, Sephora, and his bestselling book the Good is the New Cool Guide to Conscious Business, Afdhel shares how companies can unlock the ‘Purpose Flywheel’ of ‘growth through impact’ with devoted customers, happy employees and loyal investors.

Afdhel has spoken on this topic at Fortune 500 companies like JP Morgan Chase, Coca Cola, as well as at Conscious Capitalism, the Fast Company Innovation Festival, and the United Nations.

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About Keynote Speaker Afdhel Aziz

Conspiracy of Love, founded by Afdhel Aziz, is one of the world’s leading Purpose consultancies, offering its expertise to iconic companies such as Adidas, Coca Cola and Sephora. Aziz, a former Fortune 500 business executive, embarked on a remarkable journey after surviving the
devastating tsunami in his home country of Sri Lanka. This life-altering experience prompted him to seek a deeper purpose beyond the confines of corporate life.

In 2017, Aziz made a pivotal decision to leave the corporate world and establish Conspiracy of Love as a B Corp certified global consultancy and AAPI-owned Minority Business. The company specializes in advising major corporations on finding new pathways to sustainable and inclusive growth by inspiring purpose within their employees and organizations. This unique approach has resulted in engaged and empowered employees, breakthrough innovations and growth, and substantial investments in causes such as racial justice, arts education, and childhood hunger.

Aziz’s impact extends far beyond the boardrooms of influential companies. As an international keynote speaker, he has graced stages in more than thirty countries, sharing his insights at leading corporations like Disney, Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase, and The Gap. His presence has also been felt at prestigious events such as the United Nations, Cannes Lions, and the Fast Company Innovation Festival.

“The Principles of Purpose,” Aziz’s best-selling book co-authored with Bobby Jones, has earned acclaim from industry leaders, with former Unilever CEO Paul Polman acknowledging its role in showcasing purpose as the growth story of the 21st century. Aziz’s prowess as an award-winning poet, writer, and documentary filmmaker underscores his fascination with the art and craft of storytelling. This passion is not only evident in his professional work but also in his commitment to conveying messages of purpose and change.

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On a personal note, Aziz is a proud adoptive father, residing in Los Angeles with his wife, son, and an adorable beagle named Archie. His commitment to purpose-driven living is not only a professional ethos but also a guiding principle in his family life.

Afdhel Aziz’s journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of purpose. Through Conspiracy of Love, he has demonstrated that a commitment to purpose can not only redefine corporate success but also inspire positive change on a global scale.

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