Dan Pontefract

Dan Pontefract, former Chief Learning Officer at TELUS and SAP, shares his insights on effective change leadership. He emphasizes that managing up isn't just about hierarchy but nurturing champions for change. Culture is the core of transformation—not a 'soft' topic—and purpose, balance, and generational shifts are essential. He advises leaders on building internal advocates, planning for post-change adoption, and measuring success by purpose rather than perfection. This engaging discussion is packed with practical strategies for transformative leaders.

Renowned leadership strategist Dan Pontefract discusses work-life flow, societal pressures, generational perspectives, workplace ethics, gamification, AI implications, and the future of work. Emphasizing the need for setting boundaries, personalized work culture, and leadership as coaching.