SPEAKER

Isaac Getz speaks to corporate audiences on the challenges organizations face today—from performance and growth to engagement and innovation.

His talks draw on decades of work with leaders, as well as the observation of several hundred companies and firsthand involvement in numerous transformations. They often open a different way of understanding these challenges—and, at times, become the starting point for deeper conversations.

Recent keynote topics include:

High-Performing Organizations in Good Times and Bad
Why robustness—not optimization—drives performance

Leading in Uncertain Times
Why control fails—and what replaces it

Engagement, Autonomy, and Performance
Why performance comes from initiative—not from managing people

Customer Loyalty and Long-Term Performance
Why transactions don’t create loyalty

Rethinking the Purpose of Business
Why purpose is not a statement—but a driver of performance


Each keynote is shaped in conversation with the organization’s context and expectations.
It addresses the challenges the organization faces, drawing on my experience with corporate and public organizations.

It was a pleasure to have you address our top leadership team today.
As time passed, the momentum was built.
Attendants liked the simplicity of approach and explanation.

Sanjay S. Singh

Global Chief Human Resources Officer, UPL Ltd

Keynote, Masterclass, Virtual

Isaac Getz speaks to leaders and organizations facing complex challenges—from performance and growth to engagement and innovation—helping them rethink the conditions under which performance is truly achieved.

Drawing on work with over 300 organizations worldwide, including direct involvement in numerous transformations, he brings concrete cases and a distinctive perspective that challenges conventional assumptions about management.

Rather than offering ready-made solutions, his talks help leaders see their challenges differently—often revealing underlying issues that traditional approaches fail to address.

Direct and engaging, his presentations combine rigorous thinking with real-world experience, making complex ideas accessible and actionable—through concrete examples and a tone that resonates across audiences.

He delivers keynotes (20–75 minutes) and longer masterclasses or board seminars (90–180 minutes), tailored to the specific context, sector, and audience—including virtual formats.

Sectors

Isaac Getz has delivered hundreds of keynotes and masterclasses for leading corporations and organizations—often on multiple occasions—across four continents and a wide range of sectors:

Services

  • Banking & Insurance
  • Consulting
  • Financial Services
  • Law
  • Hospitality

Consumer & Retail

  • Retail
  • Consumer Goods
  • Luxury & Fashion
  • Cosmetics
  • Food

Industry

  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Energy & Oil
  • Manufacturing
  • Mining

Healthcare

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Hospitals
  • Nursing homes

Public & Nonprofit

  • Government & Agencies
  • Local Government
  • Education
  • Military & Police
  • Associations & Conferences

Other sectors

  • Technology
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation
  • Utilities
  • Media & Publishing
  • Real Estate