Wayne Clarke

World class performance : World class engagement

Most of us understand that the best companies achieve rapid and profitable growth, and do so by focusing far beyond the bottom line. The best companies excel in every area throughout the workplace and are fully committed to its most important asset – its workforce. Wayne Clarke is a founding partner of the Global Growth Institute based out of the UK/Netherlands. He was formerly the international partner of the advisory arm of Best Companies, who produce the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies list, following 10 years in industry at Deloitte and BDO. Members will leave with a much greater understanding of where the best leaders focus their energies and how they develop in their management teams the key behaviours necessary for a positive workplace engagement.

When and Where?

Friday 29th November 2019 – South East Midlands Group – Northampton

Previously spoke in September 2019 for: Upper Thames Valley Group – Swindon, South Central Group – Oxford and London Group Meeting – Clerkenwell, London.

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Wayne Clarke

Wayne Clarke is a founding partner of the Global Growth Institute based out of the UK/Netherlands. He was formally the international partner of the advisory arm of Best Companies, who produce the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies list, following 10 years in industry at Deloitte and BDO.

An economics graduate, Wayne has 20 years of experience in advising over 600 CEOs and thousands of managers on how to improve organisational performance, through improved people engagement. Wayne is an international keynote speaker and has been recognised for four years by HR Magazine as one of the top 25 “Most Influential Thinkers”. He is a visiting lecturer at CASS Business School London and the University of Kent.

In 2012 at the New York JCI/UN Partnership Summit, Wayne was formally recognised as a JCI Ambassador for his work in promoting the principles of JCI and the United Nations Global Goals; previous recipients of this ambassadorship include former UN Secretary General Mr Ban Ki Moon.

Comments from attendees:

Created an open platform for discussion, I enjoyed listening to the groups thoughts and experiences.
Provided ideas that I could translate to some problems that I didn’t realise that I had.
He was thought provoking by giving theoretical statements and providing examples and stories to back up his ideas.
Provided the “headlines” of the key elements to create a great organisation.
Provided global and wide reaching examples that made the “model” and the “statement” credible.
Made it interactive. Some of the points made me realise what we do well and what we are not so good at.
Made me think about how to deliver high performing teams.
Reaffirmed what I was trying to do and drive is generally in the right direction even though I am nowhere near perfect.
Helped to reflect on how to best engage colleagues – one size doesn’t fit all.
Made me think about the important aspects of Leadership, great anecdotes!
Good real life stories and gave plenty of examples from successful businesses.