From Survival to Legacy
How to lead with clarity, courage, and creativity when the map runs out
The map has run out. Every organisation is navigating terrain that didn't exist five years ago: disruption, volatility, the quiet collapse of certainty as a management tool. In 1981, Yossi Ghinsberg spent 21 days alone in the Bolivian Amazon. No map. No food. No rescue coming. He did not have a framework. He had instinct, will, and the refusal to stop moving. He came out the other side with something no course teaches. That is what this keynote offers. Not theory. Not optimism. A way of thinking that works when nothing is certain. Leaders leave making faster decisions and trusting their own judgment. Teams stop waiting for the map to reappear and start navigating the terrain in front of them.
Your audience will leave with:
Redefining Stress
Redefining stress as a misdirected survival instinct, the clarity tool no framework teaches
The Illusion of Control
Why adaptability beats certainty as a leadership strategy
Innovation Under Pressure
The creative muscle every organisation needs now
Ideal Audience
Technology, financial services, professional services, any organisation navigating disruption
Solves
- Lack of creativity
- Poor decision-making under pressure
- Fear of change
- Leadership stagnation
Available Formats
45-90 Minute Keynote
Main-stage plenary for audiences of 50 to 10,000+.
Full-Day Workshop
When a keynote isn't enough, Yossi designs and leads a full day. Shape, length, and location decided with you.
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Pre-Event Briefing
Customised briefing for every engagement to tailor the keynote to your audience.
Our audience were all speaking about Yossi's keynote through the entire cocktail hour. You definitely made an impact.
Dee Knopp
Executive Director, Diversity Alliance for Science
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Every engagement begins with a personal conversation to tailor the experience to your audience.