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Jennifer McMahon, Keynote speaker.
Jennifer McMahon, Co-Founder of Modern People and Keynote Speaker, shares her experiences transforming organisations, including powerful case studies, tools and frameworks.
Join the visionary minds and purpose-led leaders
paving the way in humanising the new world of work.
Jennifer McMahon
Jen's speaking style is authentic, engaging, and filled with powerful insights, wisdom and stories that inspire and empower. It's a potent blend of informative and transformative.
Whether it's a boardroom of executives or a stadium of curious individuals, Jen has a way of making everyone feel like they are part of something bigger. Her energy is contagious, and her passion for her work is evident in every word she speaks.
After 17 years of working with some of the most respected leaders and entrepreneurs around the world, Jen knew that there must be more to life. She felt called to make a bigger impact, to help people find their purpose and live their best lives.
Three flagship keynotes
Human Leadership
Learn the leadership skills needed to cultivate a Modern Culture, and thrive in the new world of work.
How do we become leaders in the new world of work? How can we ensure our people and practices are thriving?
In this keynote, Jennifer outlines the six dimensions of modern leadership that prepares leaders and their organisations for the challenges and opportunities of the future.
Mattering at Work
Recognition is the greatest retention tool in the world. When people feel they matter they feel noticed, important, and needed.
Global studies reveal that 79% of people who quit their jobs cite “lack of appreciation” as their reason for leaving.
In this keynote, Jen shares the science behind Mattering backed by heart-led stories from globally recognised companies around the world.
New World of Business
Welcome to the new world of work, where profits and purpose go hand in hand.
Modern business is not just about making money – it's about making a difference. In this keynote, you'll learn how empowering your team and the communities you serve creates a ripple effect that goes far beyond the bottom line.
You'll learn how to create opportunities for economic growth and development, and how to build resilience in the face of adversity.
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The New World of Work
The business world is changing. A global pandemic has accelerated a shift in collective consciousness and it is transforming the way we lead and work.
That means...
Our work is becoming more complicated
Burnout is dramatically on the rise across all sectors
The leadership bench is thinning, as people hesitate to step up
We're leaning on technology instead of humanity
Profit is a no brainer - but what else matters?
A modern business should exist to positively impact your workers, customers, supply chain, environment, community and the greater economy. We each have a role to play in the new world of business, it is time to combine the power of science, commerciality and heart in our businesses.
This is a conversation for business owners, entrepreneurs, decision-makers, and change agents, ready to step into the new world of business strategy and planning.