Keynote Topics
“When you tell the Truth … you don’t have to remember anything!”
KEynote Cooking
Designing Keynotes, Seminars and Workshops is like cooking. For ever event you have to mix the right ingredients at the right time. Success is only possible if you take into account the challenges of your audiences and the time you have to deliver your ‘content’.
Based on Jef’s experience in the field of learning, management, innovation and culture change, the number of possible variations in content of keynotes, is only limited by your and our imagination. Just explain your challenge and we will propose the right session with the right ingredients and the right title.
PRomOTED KEYNOTE - ‘UNCHAINED’
Real learning and disruptive innovation only emerge when we remove the fences around students, experts, managers and executives.
The Unchained Keynotes are paradigm shifting awakenings into what is needed to break free from outdated frameworks. They bring together all the insights to see the real value of people. How they learn, work and innovate. After a keynote you will understand what is needed to go for full engagement and the dramatic consequences of this for the organization of education and work.
Unchained is not a keynote about Artificial Intelligence, Focus, Meetings, Well being, Motivation, Generation Conflict and all other challenges we are facing. Unchained is a keynote that explains why things go wrong or slow and what to do to make it right or fast.
Depending on the wanted duration of the Keynote and the target group, ‘Unchained’ can be tailored. If you book Jef, there is always an intake included to discuss which parts can be omitted or should definitely be added. And of course the title can be ‘extended / changed’ … e.g. Education Unchained, Defense Unchained, Artificial Intelligence Unchained, Learning Unchained, Innovation Unchained …
‘Unchained’ can organized as a keynote, a seminar or a longer intensive Red Monkey Journey. Live or Hybrid. In Dutch or English. Worldwide.
The choice is yours …
“It’s time to ‘Unchain’ and release the true potential in all of us.” - Jef Staes
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INTRODUCE JEF TO YOUR AUDIENCE
Jef Staes, architect in the field of learning & innovative organizations, not only takes you through thinking errors in organizational development but also offers solutions. With an extensive pallet of confronting insights, he not only makes clear where managers and policymakers go wrong, but he also offers solutions to transform organizations into (real) learning and (disruptively) innovative (network) organizations.
Jef is the author of 'I was a sheep', 'My manager is a hero' and 'My organization is a jungle’. Today his most challenging project is releasing the Red Monkey Story. A holistic story based on all Jef’s ideas and concepts that helps organizations to boost their power to learn and innovate.
Starting his carreer as an engineer in digital telephony, he later found his passion as a Training Manager and Corporate Learning Officer. It is the fusion of his experience in digital and his experience in the field of learning & development that forms the basis of a unique, confrontational and pragmatic view of cultural innovation.
Since he became an independent keynote speaker and author he gave hundreds of keynotes for all kinds of organizations … whether it is for smaller groups or really big events, his passion and energy remains the same. No one will ever forget his metaphors and mind opening concepts.