Russell Beck is the bestselling author of “The World of Work to 2030”. The book is a guide to help people future-proof their business and career and has been declared the Winner of the Leadership Book of the Year award in 2024. Russell is a trusted advisory to several business leaders, helping them navigate the ever-evolving landscape. When hired as a keynote speaker, he is able to educate people on subjects such as harnessing diversity & inclusion, leveraging purpose-led leadership, and how to future-proof your business.
Director of Inspiration at ImagineThinkDo, Russell is determined to inspire, challenge and enable leaders to unlock the potential of their employees and management. He has worked with businesses across a variety of sectors such as technology, retail, pharmaceuticals, finance and logistics. Having led engineering projects in over 25 countries, Russell has valuable experience in boosting companies’ revenues. He has been credited with introducing cultural transformation that has boosted a company’s revenue by 50% - an incredible feat.
Russell is best known for using research and insight to challenge preconceptions and has worked in several prominent positions across his career. He has worked as the Talent Acquisition Manager for Yahoo!, Director RPO at Ochre House, and Head of Consulting & Collaboration at Impellam Group. His experience and insights are what makes him one of the most sought-after advisors to businesses who want to extract the most from their employees and themselves.
Russell’s book has been recognised as a ‘business book to read’ by The Financial Times – a testament to his insightful commentary on the business landscape. Russell is now available to hire as a keynote speaker for a wide range of events, offering similar insights and expertise that have been cultivated from a 30-year long career. If you are looking for a leading business management and leadership keynote speaker, look no further than Russell Beck. Enquire today!
Books
The World of Work to 2030: A Practical Guide to Future-Proofing Your Business and Your Career
How to hire Russell Beck
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Russell Beck for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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Russell Beck's official speaker topics are listed below:
- Unlocking the Future: How to future-proof your business and your career
- Revolutionising attraction and retention: A blueprint for talent sustainability
- Fostering Belonging: Cultivating Inclusive Environments to Harness the True Power of Diversity
- Unlocking Meaningful Work: Leveraging Purpose-Led Leadership to Drive Productivity, Innovation, and Wellbeing
- Leadership
Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events
Feedback from In-Person Events:
“Russell’s session was an absolute blockbuster… a very engaged audience, rave reviews, and content we are using for maximum impact across the whole of Vodafone.” - Vodafone
“Your breadth of knowledge across all sectors is phenomenal. You made a very big subject easily digestible and very engaging.” - Vistage
- 2024 – Winner of the Leadership Book of the Year Award
- 2024 – Keynote Speaker at the Institute of Leadership annual conference
- 2024 – Delivered keynote talks for The NHS, Essex County Council, The Recruitment Network, Top Employer Group, Richmond events, Randstad, Harper Adams University and others
- 2024 – Part of the Institute of Leadership’s ‘Meet the Author’ series
- 2024 – Bestselling Author of “The World of Work to 2030: A Practical Guide to Future-Proofing Your Business and Your Career”
- 2023 – Delivered keynote talks for Bloomsbury, dnata, Design Print and Packaging Skillnet, Chartered accountants Ireland, Chauvet, Carlisle Support Services, Irish Business and Employers Confederation and others
- 2022 – Delivered keynote talks for Prologis, Catalent, Safelives, Cambridge University Press and Assessment, Travel Centres, BIonical EMAS and others Over the years Russell has worked closely with and is trusted by: GSK, Vodafone, John Lewis and Partners, Astra Zeneca, The Financial Times
- 2020 – Director of Inspiration, ImagineThinkDo
- 2012 – Head of Consulting & Collaboration, Impellam Group
- 2010 – Managing Director, Carlisle Managed Solutions
- 2006 – Director RPO, Ochre House
- 2005 – Service Excellence Partner, Capital Consulting
- 2005 – Talent Acquisition Manager, Yahoo!
- 2002 – Strategic Account Director, Spring Group
- 1997 – Radio Engineer, Orange Austria
