Simon Mainwaring

You can grow your business even during an unprecedented time of uncertainty. In fact, your growth, relevance, and long-term prosperity can increase depending on how you frame your role in the world and execute against it. The starting point is to ‘Lead With We’ which transforms limiting mindsets and habits into new beliefs and behaviors that leverage the power of We to ensure all stakeholders build your business. It’s a new vision for leadership, culture, marketing, and impact that empowers your business to thrive in today’s market and course-correct our future. In this presentation, attendees will learn:

1. How to accelerate business growth while solving today’s most pressing challenges.
2. How to drive fresh relevance and resonance with employees and customers.
3. How to leverage rising market forces to compound your growth and impact.

How do you define, integrate, and activate your purpose across your business to unlock the greatest business value? It’s this question that every company must answer as business is called on to not only compete but also solve connected and growing crises. What most companies don’t know, however, is how to position and leverage your purpose so that it drives a movement that becomes a force multiplier for your business. This requires new mindsets, strategies, and tactics that ensure you’ll capture the full value of being a purposeful company in terms of company reputation, culture, sales, and impact. In this presentation, attendees will learn:

1. How to define and activate your purpose in ways that propel business growth.
2. Strategies and tactics to launch, build and scale a purpose-led movement.
3. Critical movement-making mistakes to avoid and insights to leverage.

If your company is to compete and lead, you need new ways of working especially given the complexity of company culture and employees’ expectations today. Doing so requires a radically new approach to work that is fundamentally co-creative and fortified by beliefs and behaviors that effortlessly straddle and strengthen office and remote work. The goal is to create a culture that people actively want to be a part of because it improves their lives which then drives productivity, growth, and competitive advantage. In this presentation, attendees will learn:

1. How to frame, build, and strengthen a co-creative and productive culture.
2. The building blocks of office, hybrid, and remote cultures that outperform.
3. Strategies and tools to reset and enhance ways of working and the employee experience.

New regulations and rising stakeholder expectations have put every company on notice for their ESG commitments. Yet complexity and competition leave many companies feeling confused, stalled, or paralyzed. The key is to build the right strategic architecture and leverage intentional storytelling that builds a competitive advantage that translates to business growth. So that ESG commitments, when planned and executed correctly, become sustained business drivers while creating critical impact. In this presentation, attendees will learn:

1. How to build a clear and actionable ESG strategy across enterprises, brands, and markets.
2. How to avoid pitfalls from greenwashing to green hushing.
3. How to tell ESG impact stories in ways that deliver business value.

The climate crisis is transforming business and the role it plays in the world. How your company responds will determine its relevance to the future and how your stakeholders support you. The time to reimagine and reengineer your leadership, culture, and marketing is now. For those embracing this challenge, the growth, innovation, and impact opportunities are unlimited, especially as market forces increasingly reward companies for doing so. It’s both the challenge and opportunity of our lifetimes and the standout imperative for business.

In this presentation, attendees will learn:

1. How to position and differentiate your company in the crowded climate dialogue.
2. Strategies and tactics to leverage that will scale your impact and build your business.
3. Best practices to rally and retain stakeholder engagement around your climate efforts.