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Want to book Martin Gutmann for your next event?
Email martin.gutmann@getapeptalk.com, and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Martin Gutmann directly.
What topics does Martin Gutmann specialise in?
Martin Gutmann specialises in talking about leadership, navigating uncertainty, organizational psychology and more.
What is Martin Gutmann's speaking style like?
Martin captivates audiences with his engaging storytelling and insightful perspectives, blending history and leadership to challenge conventional wisdom. His talks inspire critical thinking and offer practical takeaways for today’s leaders. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Martin Gutmann offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Martin Gutmann offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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In his talk, Martin Gutmann draws parallels between historical technological disruptions and the rise of AI, offering three unexpected predictions about its impact on business and society. He emphasises the actions leaders must take to adapt and thrive in this new landscape. Attendees will gain valuable insights into preparing their organisations for the challenges and opportunities presented by artificial intelligence.
In this sweeping and thought-provoking talk, Martin Gutmann unpacks the forces reshaping our world—from artificial intelligence to geopolitical upheaval and economic uncertainty. Drawing on historical parallels, he reveals three unexpected but essential predictions for how these disruptions will impact business and society. With clarity and insight, he highlights the key actions leaders must take to navigate volatility, build resilience, and seize new opportunities. Attendees will leave with a clear framework for understanding today’s most pressing global developments—and a roadmap for leading through uncertainty.
What really drives high-performance teams? In this eye-opening talk, Martin Gutmann breaks with conventional wisdom to reveal the secret behind truly resilient, high-performing teams (hint: the key is balancing relationships and performance), the critical role leaders play in making this happen, and why this matters now more than ever. Drawing on exceptional teams from sports—such as the Chicago Bulls—and business, as well as cutting-edge research on psychological safety, team dynamics, and humble leadership, this talk delivers surprising insights and actionable takeaways that will change the way you think about leadership and team performance.
In his keynote, Martin Gutmann examines the early pioneers of aviation and the 1927 race to fly across the Atlantic, drawing parallels to contemporary leadership amid uncertainty and rapid change. He highlights three enduring yet counterintuitive principles for effective leadership: subtract rather than add, use a compass instead of a map, and practice humility. Attendees will gain valuable insights into navigating today's complex challenges with confidence and clarity.
Based on the TED talk that became a global sensation, Martin challenges your team in this keynote to reconsider their definition of effective leadership, highlighting that true greatness lies in preventing crises rather than responding dramatically to them. Drawing lessons from the disaster-prone explorer Ernest Shackleton and other similarly famous (but consistently unsuccessful leaders), he challenges conventional views and offers a fresh perspective on what makes a leader truly exceptional. Attendees will learn to appreciate the often-overlooked skill of crisis prevention and learn to cultivate the three universal traits of effective leaders: fluency in context, a balance of humility and confidence, and a pragmatic mindset.
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