Geoff Colvin is a respected journalist with over four decades of experience covering the economic, political, technological, and competitive forces affecting businesses. He provides insights on how leaders and companies can adapt to succeed in challenging environments. His speeches offer guidance for navigating uncertainty. Geoff is also a bestselling author, known for books like "The Upside of the Downturn," "Talent is Overrated," and "Humans are Underrated." He stresses the need for action and embracing change to maintain a competitive edge.
As a senior editor-at-large for Fortune, Geoff's columns and cover stories have garnered a significant following. He shares his expertise on the CBS Radio Network, reaching millions of listeners weekly. A sought-after keynote speaker, panel moderator, and interviewer, he has engaged with prominent figures such as Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and Colin Powell. Geoff holds a degree in economics from Harvard and an M.B.A. from New York University, which enriches his presentations.
His latest book, "Humans are Underrated," examines the role of humans in an increasingly technological world. Geoff's speeches address various topics, including lessons from great leaders, leading through change, understanding the new economic landscape, and developing future-proof business models.