Garry Ridge

Former WD-40 CEO, Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, culture expert, leadership coach & author of ‘Helping People Win at Work’

The Unexpected Learning Moment: Lessons in Leading a Thriving Culture Through Lockdown 2020

The Unexpected Learning Moment: Lessons in Leading a Thriving Culture Through Lockdown 2020

Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It: Learning Moments from an Everyday CEO of a Multi-Billion-Dollar Company

Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It: Learning Moments from an Everyday CEO of a Multi-Billion-Dollar Company

How to hire Garry Ridge

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Garry Ridge's official speaker topics are listed below:

  • Leadership through cultural transformation
  • Employee engagement and organisational happiness
  • Tribal culture and teamwork
  • Learning and coaching in business
  • Empathy in leadership: Moving beyond command and control
  • 2024 - Appointed Chairman of HeartCount™, a company focused on workplace happiness
  • 2022 - Lifetime Achievement Award, San Diego Business Journal
  • 2016 - Named "Igniter of the Year" by Simon Sinek
  • 2009 - Co-authored ‘Helping People Win at Work’ with Ken Blanchard
  • 2006 - Ernst & Young ‘Master Entrepreneur’ Award
  • 2004 - Arthur E. Hughes Career Achievement Award, University of San Diego
  • 2003 - Director of the Year for Economic Value Enhancement, Corporate Directors Forum