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Founder of The Culture Works & Bestselling Author of "Leading with Gratitude"

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Adrian Gostick Biography

New York Times bestselling author Adrian Gostick provides advice to some of the world’s most successful organizations on building culture, managing change, and leading high-performance teams.

Gostick is a global thought leader in the fields of corporate culture, leadership, and engagement. He is founder of the workplace training and consulting company The Culture Works and author of the New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestsellers "All In," "The Carrot Principle," "Leading with Gratitude," and "Anxiety at Work." His award-winning books have been translated into 30 languages and have sold more than 1.5 million copies around the world.

Gostick is a leadership strategy columnist for Forbes, and his work has been called “fascinating,” by Fortune magazine and “creative and refreshing” by the New York Times. He has appeared on NBC’s Today Show, CNN, and CNBC, and is often quoted in The Economist, Financial Times, Newsweek, and Wall Street Journal. In 2022, Gostick was ranked as a top 10 Global Guru in Leadership and Organizational Culture.

As an executive coach, Gostick is a member of Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches cohort. His consulting clients include PepsiCo, Bank of America, Cisco, Rolls Royce, and Duracell.

Speaking Topics
  • Teamwork & Leading High-Performance Teams

    THE DILEMMA: 96% of executive cite poor collaboration as the main source of workplace failures. How can we lead teams to improved performance given the volatility and challenges teams face today:

    • Increased speed of change

    • Need to work more cross-functionally

    • Emergence of more remote, global & gig workers

    • Rise of the Millennials & Gen Z

    THE RESEARCH: Based on an 850,000-person study of today’s most profitable, innovative work teams, New York Times bestselling author Adrian Gostick introduces the new science of teamwork.

    THE RESULT: Adrian’s research shows a set of disciplines makes the biggest difference. He helps manage generational differences, speed productivity, inspire innovation and robust debate, and create true alignment around customers.

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for audiences of all levels— from individual contributors to CEOs—Adrian Gostick has presented on teamwork to corporate audi-ences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research.

  • Leadership: 8 Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results

    THE DILEMMA: Leadership is about people, but many managers get so busy they lose sight of those who deliver the results. The best leaders have high expectations for their team members while also creating environments where their people know the plan, are focused on areas that need attention, and feel appreciated for every step forward.

    THE RESEARCH: The world’s #3 ranked leadership speaker, Adrian Gostick brings 20 years of experience coaching executives and has surveyed more than 1 million working adults. He presents actionable steps for leaders to develop their skills in engaging and motivating.

    THE RESULT: The payoffs in getting this right come not only in leaders boosting performance and morale, but in gaining a better understand of their team mem-bers, how they are contributing, and what more they have to give. Audiences will learn how to:

    • Solicit and act on input

    • Create positive accountability

    • Look for small wins

    • Reinforce core values

    • Develop a culture of gratitude

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for senior leaders and man-agers (can be tailored to include all employees), Adrian Gostick has presented on leadership issues to corporate audiences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research

  • The Future of Work

    What are managers to do now that operations seem headed toward a new way of working? How do they build and maintain culture, ensure accountability, and focus their people on the right behaviors in this new future of work?

    New York Times bestselling authors and top-ten global leadership experts Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton help organizations learn to work more effectively in multidimensional cultures.

    They teach leaders to:

    • Communicate more effectively in a hybrid environment

    • Build stronger cultures with diverse, global, remote team members

    • Enhance innovation and give people a voice

    • Tackle growing anxiety & mental health issues

    • Help team members deal with uncertainty

    • Build resilience in times of change

  • Leading With Gratitude

    For leaders working to retain great talent & engage their people, the solution might be right under our noses. In their Leading with Gratitude keynote, New York Times bestsellers and corporate culture gurus Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton introduce research that shows how a few vital leadership skills—when done right—can boost employee engagement and reduce turnover. They also unveil the fascinating science behind why so many managers resist (aka: suck at) something so seemingly simple as gratitude.

    Audiences will learn:

    How gratitude helps managers understand the value their people are contributing—and what more their team members may have to give How appreciation of employee efforts can enhance motivation & productivity, especially during times of change—81% of people say they’d work harder if their boss were more grateful

    How leaders can master this skill to enhance team performance & trust—introducing the 8 most powerful gratitude practices

  • Culture & Engagement: Building an All-In Culture, Managing Change & Enhancing Engagement

    THE DILEMMA: While most leaders understand their most reliable competitive advantage comes from their people, few know how to get their teams “all in” — convincing employees to buy into the strategy they’ve put forward.

    THE RESEARCH: New York Times bestselling author Adrian Gostick presents the findings of an unprecedented 300,000-person study on high-performance cultures.

    THE RESULT: Gostick offers managers at all levels specific how-tos for each step, and tells fascinating stories of leaders in action that vividly depict just how these powerful methods can be implemented.

    Based on this breakthrough research and his extensive consulting experience with a who’s-who of successful organizations, he presents a simple roadmap to create a high-achieving culture where employees are engaged, enabled and energized.

    Audiences will learn:

    • The 3 research-based characteristics of the world’s most profitable, productive organizational and team cultures;

    • The 7 steps today’s most successful leaders use to generate buy-in and enhance engagement;

    • How managers at any level can build a workgroup culture where employees commit to the culture and give an extra push of effort.

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for senior leaders and managers (can be tailored to include all employees), Adrian Gostick has presented on culture and engagement to corporate audiences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research.

  • The Anxiety Solution: 8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done

    Even before the pandemic of 2020, anxiety was crippling the performance of workers • especially young employees. Today it is affecting productivity and leading to ghosting and burnout.

    When the Wall Street Journal covered the anxiety epidemic at work, the first experts featured were New York Times bestselling authors Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton. In their major new spring 2021 release for Harper Business, "Anxiety at Work," they offer 8 tactics for managers to help their employees build resilience.

    • Spot the signs of employees hiding anxiety

    • Alleviate stress

    • Manage uncertainty

    • Have people speak up when feeling overwhelmed

    • Beat perfectionism and get things done

    • Instill an ethic of inclusion and support

Videos
Books
Anxiety at Work: 8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done

Anxiety at Work: 8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done

The Best Team Wins: The New Science of High Performance

The Best Team Wins: The New Science of High Performance

What Motivates Me: Put Your Passions to Work

What Motivates Me: Put Your Passions to Work

All In: How the Best Managers Create a Culture of Belief and Drive Big Results

All In: How the Best Managers Create a Culture of Belief and Drive Big Results

The Orange Revolution: How One Great Team Can Transform an Entire Organization

The Orange Revolution: How One Great Team Can Transform an Entire Organization

The Daily Carrot Principle: 365 Ways to Enhance Your Career and Life

The Daily Carrot Principle: 365 Ways to Enhance Your Career and Life

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    Adrian Gostick generally travels from Salt Lake City, UT, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Adrian Gostick’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Adrian Gostick for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Adrian Gostick for your next private or corporate function.
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Adrian Gostick Biography

New York Times bestselling author Adrian Gostick provides advice to some of the world’s most successful organizations on building culture, managing change, and leading high-performance teams.

Gostick is a global thought leader in the fields of corporate culture, leadership, and engagement. He is founder of the workplace training and consulting company The Culture Works and author of the New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestsellers "All In," "The Carrot Principle," "Leading with Gratitude," and "Anxiety at Work." His award-winning books have been translated into 30 languages and have sold more than 1.5 million copies around the world.

Gostick is a leadership strategy columnist for Forbes, and his work has been called “fascinating,” by Fortune magazine and “creative and refreshing” by the New York Times. He has appeared on NBC’s Today Show, CNN, and CNBC, and is often quoted in The Economist, Financial Times, Newsweek, and Wall Street Journal. In 2022, Gostick was ranked as a top 10 Global Guru in Leadership and Organizational Culture.

As an executive coach, Gostick is a member of Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches cohort. His consulting clients include PepsiCo, Bank of America, Cisco, Rolls Royce, and Duracell.

Adrian Gostick Speaking Topics

  • Teamwork & Leading High-Performance Teams

    THE DILEMMA: 96% of executive cite poor collaboration as the main source of workplace failures. How can we lead teams to improved performance given the volatility and challenges teams face today:

    • Increased speed of change

    • Need to work more cross-functionally

    • Emergence of more remote, global & gig workers

    • Rise of the Millennials & Gen Z

    THE RESEARCH: Based on an 850,000-person study of today’s most profitable, innovative work teams, New York Times bestselling author Adrian Gostick introduces the new science of teamwork.

    THE RESULT: Adrian’s research shows a set of disciplines makes the biggest difference. He helps manage generational differences, speed productivity, inspire innovation and robust debate, and create true alignment around customers.

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for audiences of all levels— from individual contributors to CEOs—Adrian Gostick has presented on teamwork to corporate audi-ences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research.

  • Leadership: 8 Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results

    THE DILEMMA: Leadership is about people, but many managers get so busy they lose sight of those who deliver the results. The best leaders have high expectations for their team members while also creating environments where their people know the plan, are focused on areas that need attention, and feel appreciated for every step forward.

    THE RESEARCH: The world’s #3 ranked leadership speaker, Adrian Gostick brings 20 years of experience coaching executives and has surveyed more than 1 million working adults. He presents actionable steps for leaders to develop their skills in engaging and motivating.

    THE RESULT: The payoffs in getting this right come not only in leaders boosting performance and morale, but in gaining a better understand of their team mem-bers, how they are contributing, and what more they have to give. Audiences will learn how to:

    • Solicit and act on input

    • Create positive accountability

    • Look for small wins

    • Reinforce core values

    • Develop a culture of gratitude

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for senior leaders and man-agers (can be tailored to include all employees), Adrian Gostick has presented on leadership issues to corporate audiences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research

  • The Future of Work

    What are managers to do now that operations seem headed toward a new way of working? How do they build and maintain culture, ensure accountability, and focus their people on the right behaviors in this new future of work?

    New York Times bestselling authors and top-ten global leadership experts Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton help organizations learn to work more effectively in multidimensional cultures.

    They teach leaders to:

    • Communicate more effectively in a hybrid environment

    • Build stronger cultures with diverse, global, remote team members

    • Enhance innovation and give people a voice

    • Tackle growing anxiety & mental health issues

    • Help team members deal with uncertainty

    • Build resilience in times of change

  • Leading With Gratitude

    For leaders working to retain great talent & engage their people, the solution might be right under our noses. In their Leading with Gratitude keynote, New York Times bestsellers and corporate culture gurus Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton introduce research that shows how a few vital leadership skills—when done right—can boost employee engagement and reduce turnover. They also unveil the fascinating science behind why so many managers resist (aka: suck at) something so seemingly simple as gratitude.

    Audiences will learn:

    How gratitude helps managers understand the value their people are contributing—and what more their team members may have to give How appreciation of employee efforts can enhance motivation & productivity, especially during times of change—81% of people say they’d work harder if their boss were more grateful

    How leaders can master this skill to enhance team performance & trust—introducing the 8 most powerful gratitude practices

  • Culture & Engagement: Building an All-In Culture, Managing Change & Enhancing Engagement

    THE DILEMMA: While most leaders understand their most reliable competitive advantage comes from their people, few know how to get their teams “all in” — convincing employees to buy into the strategy they’ve put forward.

    THE RESEARCH: New York Times bestselling author Adrian Gostick presents the findings of an unprecedented 300,000-person study on high-performance cultures.

    THE RESULT: Gostick offers managers at all levels specific how-tos for each step, and tells fascinating stories of leaders in action that vividly depict just how these powerful methods can be implemented.

    Based on this breakthrough research and his extensive consulting experience with a who’s-who of successful organizations, he presents a simple roadmap to create a high-achieving culture where employees are engaged, enabled and energized.

    Audiences will learn:

    • The 3 research-based characteristics of the world’s most profitable, productive organizational and team cultures;

    • The 7 steps today’s most successful leaders use to generate buy-in and enhance engagement;

    • How managers at any level can build a workgroup culture where employees commit to the culture and give an extra push of effort.

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for senior leaders and managers (can be tailored to include all employees), Adrian Gostick has presented on culture and engagement to corporate audiences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research.

  • The Anxiety Solution: 8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done

    Even before the pandemic of 2020, anxiety was crippling the performance of workers • especially young employees. Today it is affecting productivity and leading to ghosting and burnout.

    When the Wall Street Journal covered the anxiety epidemic at work, the first experts featured were New York Times bestselling authors Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton. In their major new spring 2021 release for Harper Business, "Anxiety at Work," they offer 8 tactics for managers to help their employees build resilience.

    • Spot the signs of employees hiding anxiety

    • Alleviate stress

    • Manage uncertainty

    • Have people speak up when feeling overwhelmed

    • Beat perfectionism and get things done

    • Instill an ethic of inclusion and support

Adrian Gostick Videos

  • Adrian Gostick Highlight Video 2019
    Adrian Gostick explains how important an "All In" culture is for business.
  • Adrian Gostick Highlight Video - 2019
  • Adrian Gostick Speaker Reel
    A global expert on workplace issues, Adrian Gostick is the author of many bestselling books on corporate culture and employee engagement, including...

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  • How do I book Adrian Gostick to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Adrian Gostick for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Adrian Gostick, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Adrian Gostick or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Adrian Gostick

    Speaking fees for Adrian Gostick, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Adrian Gostick are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Adrian Gostick, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Adrian Gostick speak about?

  • Where does Adrian Gostick travel from?

    Adrian Gostick generally travels from Salt Lake City, UT, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Adrian Gostick’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Adrian Gostick for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Adrian Gostick for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Adrian Gostick or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Adrian Gostick is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Teamwork & Leading High-Performance Teams, Leadership: 8 Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results, The Future of Work, Leading With Gratitude, Culture & Engagement: Building an All-In Culture, Managing Change & Enhancing Engagement and The Anxiety Solution: 8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done. The estimated speaking fee range to book Adrian Gostick for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Adrian Gostick generally travels from Salt Lake City, UT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Eric Boles, Erica Dhawan, Eduardo Briceño, Josh Linkner and Mike Abrashoff. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Adrian Gostick for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Adrian Gostick Speaking Topics

  • Teamwork & Leading High-Performance Teams

    THE DILEMMA: 96% of executive cite poor collaboration as the main source of workplace failures. How can we lead teams to improved performance given the volatility and challenges teams face today:

    • Increased speed of change

    • Need to work more cross-functionally

    • Emergence of more remote, global & gig workers

    • Rise of the Millennials & Gen Z

    THE RESEARCH: Based on an 850,000-person study of today’s most profitable, innovative work teams, New York Times bestselling author Adrian Gostick introduces the new science of teamwork.

    THE RESULT: Adrian’s research shows a set of disciplines makes the biggest difference. He helps manage generational differences, speed productivity, inspire innovation and robust debate, and create true alignment around customers.

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for audiences of all levels— from individual contributors to CEOs—Adrian Gostick has presented on teamwork to corporate audi-ences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research.

  • Leadership: 8 Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results

    THE DILEMMA: Leadership is about people, but many managers get so busy they lose sight of those who deliver the results. The best leaders have high expectations for their team members while also creating environments where their people know the plan, are focused on areas that need attention, and feel appreciated for every step forward.

    THE RESEARCH: The world’s #3 ranked leadership speaker, Adrian Gostick brings 20 years of experience coaching executives and has surveyed more than 1 million working adults. He presents actionable steps for leaders to develop their skills in engaging and motivating.

    THE RESULT: The payoffs in getting this right come not only in leaders boosting performance and morale, but in gaining a better understand of their team mem-bers, how they are contributing, and what more they have to give. Audiences will learn how to:

    • Solicit and act on input

    • Create positive accountability

    • Look for small wins

    • Reinforce core values

    • Develop a culture of gratitude

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for senior leaders and man-agers (can be tailored to include all employees), Adrian Gostick has presented on leadership issues to corporate audiences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research

  • The Future of Work

    What are managers to do now that operations seem headed toward a new way of working? How do they build and maintain culture, ensure accountability, and focus their people on the right behaviors in this new future of work?

    New York Times bestselling authors and top-ten global leadership experts Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton help organizations learn to work more effectively in multidimensional cultures.

    They teach leaders to:

    • Communicate more effectively in a hybrid environment

    • Build stronger cultures with diverse, global, remote team members

    • Enhance innovation and give people a voice

    • Tackle growing anxiety & mental health issues

    • Help team members deal with uncertainty

    • Build resilience in times of change

  • Leading With Gratitude

    For leaders working to retain great talent & engage their people, the solution might be right under our noses. In their Leading with Gratitude keynote, New York Times bestsellers and corporate culture gurus Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton introduce research that shows how a few vital leadership skills—when done right—can boost employee engagement and reduce turnover. They also unveil the fascinating science behind why so many managers resist (aka: suck at) something so seemingly simple as gratitude.

    Audiences will learn:

    How gratitude helps managers understand the value their people are contributing—and what more their team members may have to give How appreciation of employee efforts can enhance motivation & productivity, especially during times of change—81% of people say they’d work harder if their boss were more grateful

    How leaders can master this skill to enhance team performance & trust—introducing the 8 most powerful gratitude practices

  • Culture & Engagement: Building an All-In Culture, Managing Change & Enhancing Engagement

    THE DILEMMA: While most leaders understand their most reliable competitive advantage comes from their people, few know how to get their teams “all in” — convincing employees to buy into the strategy they’ve put forward.

    THE RESEARCH: New York Times bestselling author Adrian Gostick presents the findings of an unprecedented 300,000-person study on high-performance cultures.

    THE RESULT: Gostick offers managers at all levels specific how-tos for each step, and tells fascinating stories of leaders in action that vividly depict just how these powerful methods can be implemented.

    Based on this breakthrough research and his extensive consulting experience with a who’s-who of successful organizations, he presents a simple roadmap to create a high-achieving culture where employees are engaged, enabled and energized.

    Audiences will learn:

    • The 3 research-based characteristics of the world’s most profitable, productive organizational and team cultures;

    • The 7 steps today’s most successful leaders use to generate buy-in and enhance engagement;

    • How managers at any level can build a workgroup culture where employees commit to the culture and give an extra push of effort.

    THE AUDIENCE: Designed for senior leaders and managers (can be tailored to include all employees), Adrian Gostick has presented on culture and engagement to corporate audiences and conferences worldwide. The session is always customized to an organization’s specific culture challenges based on pre-calls, interviews and research.

  • The Anxiety Solution: 8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done

    Even before the pandemic of 2020, anxiety was crippling the performance of workers • especially young employees. Today it is affecting productivity and leading to ghosting and burnout.

    When the Wall Street Journal covered the anxiety epidemic at work, the first experts featured were New York Times bestselling authors Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton. In their major new spring 2021 release for Harper Business, "Anxiety at Work," they offer 8 tactics for managers to help their employees build resilience.

    • Spot the signs of employees hiding anxiety

    • Alleviate stress

    • Manage uncertainty

    • Have people speak up when feeling overwhelmed

    • Beat perfectionism and get things done

    • Instill an ethic of inclusion and support

Adrian Gostick Speaker Videos

  • Adrian Gostick Highlight Video 2019
    Adrian Gostick explains how important an "All In" culture is for business.
    Adrian Gostick Highlight Video - 2019
  • Adrian Gostick Speaker Reel
    A global expert on workplace issues, Adrian Gostick is the author of many bestselling books on corporate culture and employee engagement, including the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street...

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