Innovation Talk: Innovation, Creativity, Leadership & Team Development

Innovation Talk: Innovation, Creativity, Leadership & Team Development

Innovation, Creativity, Leadership & Team Development. Andrew Grant is the Founder and Director of a company which specializes in improving organizational effectiveness through leadership and team development for top executive clients in multinational companies throughout the world. Over the last 15 years, his programs have been delivered successfully to global Fortune 500 companies and are now being sold under license internationally.

Originally from Australia, Andrew Grant travelled the world before settling in Indonesia for 14 years — making the “sea change” move that most only dream of. Starting from a thatched beach hut in Bali as a business base, he now works with top corporate clients worldwide.

Andrew Grant has a unique understanding of cross-cultural issues and working in emerging markets, having presented in over 30 countries and to more than 40 different cultures. This ability to transcend cultural and functional barriers while addressing audiences with a message relevant to both executives and their teams, makes his sessions valuable to all participants. Andrew’s stimulating and often humorous and engaging delivery style, coupled with relevant and intelligent content, makes him a great choice for conference and development programs internationally.

Andrew Grant has presented at the global leadership conference for the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) & World Presidents’ Organization (WPO), where he ran several key sessions – including the opening keynote, and moderation of the inaugural merger meeting between YPO & WPO. The feedback received after the event was rated one of the highest ever achieved.

Andrew Grant has also been invited to speak on leadership in the Middle East, presenting to over 2000 participants and sharing the stage and panel discussions with Stephen Covey, Jonas Ridderstrale and Bob Nelson.

Previously, as a lecturer in Education at the Central Philippines University, Andrew Grant worked on breakthrough education projects across Asia. He has also worked with aid groups in El Salvador, Thailand and tribal India. In 1996 he worked with the International and Indian Schools Total Health Program and helped to produce a health program that today is now reaching over 25 million children worldwide.

Andrew Grant has co-authored several books and over 30 corporate educational resources, simulations and programs that are licensed worldwide. He has been featured on BBC and ABC TV, Singapore radio, and in several international newspapers and magazines, including the Wall St Journal and Financial Review. Drawing from his background as an Educator, Andrew Grant is a great content keynote speaker and engaging facilitator, able to ensure that his methods have significant impact.

Andrew Grant’s clients include: AT&T, Aman Resorts, Accenture, BASF, Deutsche Bank, DHL, Citigroup, Cisco Systems, E&Y, Four Seasons Hotels, GSK, HP, IBM, MTV, PWC, Reuters, Starwood Hotels and TNT.

When not travelling, Andrew Grant lives with his family between Australia and Bali.

More About Speaker, Andrew Grant…
Andrew Grant is recognized as a creative thinking pioneer. As the author of several books and over 30 original and sophisticated organizational development programs on the market today, Andrew brings a unique contemporary perspective to the field of innovative thinking and problem solving.

Andrew Grant has successfully facilitated organizational transformation at all levels through targeted self, team and organizational leadership strategies. In addition to his corporate work, Andrew’s international development experience has included: wilderness programs for teenagers at risk, work with drug dependant tribes in Burma, and an orphanage in war torn El Salvador.

Andrew’s background in Education and his experiences in the dramatic arts have ensured he can engage and entertain audiences, blending fascinating personal stories and interactive exercises with the latest research and case studies. The end result is intelligent & humorous motivational sessions with solid personal & business outcomes.

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