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BlogLoginGet in TouchDavid Gergen is a trusted advisor to four presidents and both political parties. He offers a bipartisan analysis of recent political history and what today's headlines mean for the future of America. Gergen has served as an advisor to Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton, putting his country above personal politics. He helps audiences break through ideological barriers and reflect on the practice of leadership. With over 30 years of experience in American political life, Gergen's unique perspective as an Oval Office insider provides insights that few others can match. He is currently a Professor of Public Service at Harvard's Kennedy School and a Senior Political Analyst for CNN. Gergen has authored several books, including the New York Times best-seller "Eyewitness to Power: The Essence of Leadership, Nixon to Clinton" and his newest release, "Hearts Touched with Fire: How Great Leaders are Made." Gergen's speeches cover a range of topics, including the future of America and leadership lessons from past presidents. He has received high praise from organizations for his passionate and insightful presentations.
David Gergen, a White House adviser to four presidents from Nixon to Clinton, has closely observed the highs and lows of presidential leadership over the past thirty years. He provides a vivid, behind-the-scenes account of their struggles to wield power and extracts essential lessons for future leaders. As global economic and political dynamics evolve, America's future hinges on the success of a new generation of leaders. Drawing from his extensive White House experience, Gergen outlines seven key lessons: inner mastery, a morally-rooted purpose, persuasive ability, system navigation skills, a strong start, an effective team, and inspiring passion. Attendees will learn these crucial leadership qualities.
With major dramas still unfolding in Washington, many Americans are asking what’s ahead for the U.S. — both here and abroad. A trusted White House adviser to four presidents of both parties and a leading commentator for more than three decades, David Gergen is one of the most experienced, fair minded and wisest voices in the country. For decades, he has been highly regarded for his capacity to translate what is happening in political life into how it will affect audiences across the spectrum. Since the year 2000, David has also been a professor of public service at Harvard, preparing younger generations for lives of service and leadership. He holds 27 honorary degrees.
David Gergen, advisor to four presidents across both parties, offers a bipartisan analysis of political history and its implications for America's future. With over 30 years of experience, he provides insights into leadership and navigating ideological divides, drawing on his roles at Harvard and CNN.