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Nick Bontis        

Consultant, Researcher & Professor of Strategic Management

Dr. Nick Bontis is an internationally sought-after keynote speaker and management consultant, hand-picked by the United Nations, the US Navy, Microsoft, IBM, Accenture, KPMG, Century 21, Health Canada and others to help navigate the new world of digital technology, industry disruption and information bombardment. He has presented at some of the most prestigious conference events globally in various industries both in the private and public sectors. As a dynamic keynote speaker, he is infamous for his academic rigour, real-life application, and humorous delivery.

Professor Bontis is a popular TV and radio personality, a leading academic researcher and an award-winning, tenured professor of strategic management at McMaster University in Canada. As one of the world’s most-cited authors in the field of management, he has amassed over a dozen prestigious teaching and research awards. Maclean’s Magazine has identified him as one of McMaster University’s most popular business professors for six years in a row! He was recently recognized as a 3M national teaching fellow, commonly referred to as the “Nobel Prize” of teaching.

Dr. Bontis brings with him a unique set of skills as a speaker. His content is validated through decades of rigorous research which has been published in top peer-reviewed journals. Most importantly, his management recommendations have been adopted and implemented by top-performing organizations worldwide. He transforms his presentations into real-life results for audiences!

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Leadershifting & Strategizing Towards Innovation & Growth

The markets are turbulent, the geopolitical economy is unstable, your competition is frothing at the mouth, and you are holding it all together and executing the strategic plan. As the senior leader in your organization, you know you can’t do it alone. How do you harvest the full intellectual capital potential of your organization? Dr. Nick Bontis is an award-winning professor of strategy and the most-cited author on the planet in his field. Let him show you a clear path. Don’t let unforeseen disruptive technology make you and your organization obsolete.

Accelerating Collaboration & Communication at Hyper-Speed

Is your team just spinning its wheels but you know deep-down it can do more with less? Dr. Nick Bontis has harnessed the best practices of knowledge sharing by consulting with some of the world’s leading organizations. High performance teams are supposed to harvest the synergy embedded in all of their members within and across departments to create value above and beyond what is expected. Help your team solidify its reputation as the smartest group around by accelerating collaboration and communication at hyper-speed.

Transforming Your Leadership & Productivity for Peak Performance

Are you an ambitious individual that feels she has too much on her plate but still wants to blast through every target and then some? Dr. Nick Bontis has leveraged two decades worth of research on personal productivity that will shrink your ever-growing “to do” list to the most important activities that are necessary for you to delight your customers, impress your team members, and solidify your value to your organization. Never worry again about not having enough time to do this or that. The time has finally come to transform your personal productivity for peak performance.

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