Adam Kingl
Adam Kingl is a globally experienced speaker who combines deep expertise in AI, geopolitics, and digital transformation with sharp strategic insight.
Known for his clear, thought-provoking delivery, he helps executive audiences connect global trends to actionable decisions.
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Adam Kingl

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With a career spanning top business schools, global companies, and three bestselling books, Adam Kingl offers a powerful lens on how creativity, purpose, and next-generation leadership are transforming the world of work.
As a thought leader and educator at institutions like London Business School and UCL, he helps leaders rethink how they innovate, lead, and adapt in times of rapid change. Adam’s work explores what business can learn from the arts, how Gen Y and Z are redefining leadership, and why human-centric strategies are essential to thrive today.
His keynotes are rich in real-world insights, energizing stories, and actionable frameworks. Whether you're navigating disruption or reimagining your workplace culture, Adam challenges audiences to lead with imagination, authenticity, and resilience.
Adam Kingl
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Creativity & Innovation
🔸 Sparking Success: How to Unlock a Creative Business Mindset
Discover how creativity fuels innovation and adaptability in fast-moving markets. Adam Kingl shares powerful habits and tools from leaders in business and the arts to spark breakthrough thinking. This keynote helps teams foster a culture where ideas flourish and innovation becomes part of daily operations.
🔸 What Business Can Learn from Pixar, Disney & Bosch
Based on Adam’s acclaimed book Sparking Success, this keynote dives into real-world examples from top creative companies. Learn how organizations across sectors embed innovation, sustain creativity, and translate artistic habits into business results. A rich mix of storytelling, strategy, and actionable insights.
Future of Work & Generational Change
🔸 The New Rules of Leadership: Gen Y & Z at Work
Gen Y and Z are transforming the workplace — from expectations around flexibility and purpose to how they define leadership. Adam explores what it takes to engage, retain, and lead these rising generations. A must-hear for any leader preparing for the next era of work.
🔸 Bridging the Generational Divide: Leading Across Ages
In today’s multigenerational teams, success depends on understanding different mindsets and motivations. This session explores how to turn generational diversity into a strategic advantage. Learn tools for building connection, trust, and effective collaboration across all age groups.
Human-Centric Leadership
🔸 Leading with Empathy, Creativity & Humanity
We’re returning to a leadership model where authenticity, emotional intelligence, and values matter most. Adam explains how to lead in a way that resonates deeply with teams and stakeholders. Discover practical ways to be a more human — and more effective — leader.
🔸 Authentic Leadership: Being Yourself, with Skill
True authenticity is more than being real — it’s being intentional. In this session, Adam offers a roadmap for leading with credibility, vulnerability, and strength. Through reflection and exercises, leaders explore what it means to show up with purpose and integrity.