David Whyte is poet, writer and a public speaker. David has worked with many organizations offering his unique perspective on the challenges faced by today’s leaders. Davids sessions have been woven into long term executive leadership programs with organizations such as Mattel, Standard Chartered Bank, The Gap, The Boeing Company, Thames water, Novartis, Astrazenica, RWE and the Royal Air Force.

For over twenty years, David Whyte has been focusing on the conversational nature of leadership. His work resonates well in organizations, where working together is based on human relationships – relationships sustained through holding necessary and courageous conversations.

David says: ‘Working with people is leading conversations, regardless of your position or technical competence. How do you create an environment for yourself and others to support engaging in frontier conversation?’

For more information check the sites of the institute for Conversational Leadership and his website.