
world-class workshop design & Facilitation & PRACTICAL TOOLS
With thirty years of experience designing and facilitating breakthrough innovation workshops, transformational leadership programs, team-building events, media experiences, TV shows, and consumer focus groups for clients like PlayStation, Microsoft, Unilever, and Diageo, Nick Jankel has state-of-the-art techniques, ideas, and tools to reliably deliver extraordinary outcomes from bringing people together. He is always delighted to explore adding workshop elements, practical tools, and experiential formats to a keynote speaking engagement.
CAPTIVATE HEARTS > INSPIRE MINDS > IGNITE CHANGE. SHAPE THE FUTURE TOGETHER.
BENEFIT FROM A MASTER AT WORKSHOP DESIGN & FACILITATION
There are few keynote speakers with the level of experience Nick Jankel has in hosting events (3 TV shows, 100s of gatherings) and facilitating both more intimate, small groups (5-25 people) and large groups (25-5000 people). He has clocked up 10,000+ hours of workshop design and facilitation, as well as training many others how to facilitate according to his own LOOPPs methodology.
make the most out of every minute & avoid awkward & costly mistakes using "deep design" to create a compelling & Coherent event experience
use your event not just to educate & inform but also to energize, galvanize & unlock innovation, collaboration & transformation
plants seeds of change that accelerate
performance, teamwork & growth way beyond the event, when people return to the realities of business as usual
turn information & inspiration into concrete action with interactive workshop elements that put big ideas to work on practical pain points
ensure everyone in the room feels welcome, wanted, valued & that their voice has been truly heard
leverage tools & practices that quickly build safety, trust & in-it-togetherness which can then open up
extraordInary outcomes
rapidly win hearts & minds to begin the process of group alchemy EARLY
inspire & challenge people to step up by shifting them from observing & receiving to creating & contributing
elegantly prevent the usual suspects from hijacking the process & Wasting time
deliver far beyond expectation leaving a lasting impression by micro-designing the experience for a full narrative arc & collective journey
achieve a *perfect* balance of keynotes, networking,
processing time, relaxation, discussion, innovation & activities
ensure attendees listen, learn & collaborate as much as speak, do & socialize
OFFER ATTENDEES 150+ TAKEAWAY LEADERSHIP, INNOVATION, STRATEGY, TEAMWORK & EMPoWERMENT TOOLS
Nick Jankel can build into his longer format keynote speeches a takeaway transformative "tool" that audience members receive as a printed 1-pager. They practice using the tool during the session and can take it away to use in the future to crack hard business challenges. Tools cover eveyething from change management to resilience, from smart experimentation to storytelling. If preferable, Nick can add in a workshop element later in the day after a classic 45-60 minute keynote, providing attendees with a tool that puts the ideas in the keynote to work, making change happen in work and in the world. Nick and his team in his consultancy have created over 150 state-of-the-art tools that condense powerful methods and approaches into simple takeaway tools. Here are a few examples.







Nick's UNIQUE FACILITATION
EXPERIENCE
100K+
Leaders COACHED & TRAINED
1000+
workshops designed & facilitated
500+
consumer focus groups facilitated
100+
Innovation Programs DESIGNED & LED
50+
FUTURES & FORESIGHT
PROJECTS DELIVERED
10+
Purpose-Driven Enterprises Founded
5+
multi-stalkeholder systemic change processes led
3
TV SHOWS
written/
HOSTED
HOST, master facilitator & TAKEAWAY TOOL DESIGNER
NICK JANKEL
10,000+ HOURS running hundreds of innovation workshops, leadership programs, high-level collective processes, market research groups & HOSTING TV HOSWS & LARGE PUBLIC EVENTS
Nick Jankel is a highly experienced facilitator and host who can bring people of all backgrounds and mindsets into coherence and find a way to bring a group into resonance even after tensions. Nick facilitates workshops and events in person and online all over the world.
A Cambridge-educated scientist and philosopher (Triple 1st/summa cum laude), Nick has been leading both small and large groups to sense-make together, co-create, innovate, transform conflict, and unlock collaboration since 1996. He has designed and led high-stakes workshops on every continent and can find common ground with all kinds of character types, no matter how senior and powerful they are.
Nick has designed, led, and directed 1000s of focus groups with every kind of human being imaginable—from Salvador to Serbia—learning how to honor each person's contribution while ensuring everyone's voice is heard and respected. He has hosted a number of complex, multi-stakeholder processes of senior leaders, thought leaders, philanthropists, politicians, entrepreneurs, and subject matter experts, mastering how to involve everyone, regardless of their personality or cultural heritage, and proactively managing louder voices and more confident types.
As a media personality himself, Nick Jankel presented/hosted three network TV shows and written scores of TV treatments for the US and UK markets. He has hosted leadership development, personal development, and mass market media events from Shanghai to San Francisco and has MC'ed events with world-famous celebrities like Adele. He is not phased by fame, seniority, or success and aims to bring the best out of everyone as they meet, gather, convene, and converse.
Whether facilitating a conference, business unit gathering, or a top 20-500 leadership event, Nick seeks to touch the hearts and minds of all attendees and inspire them to rethink, reimagine, and rejuvenate so they rise to their challenges with more creativity, clarity, and courage than ever. Nick reliably hosts warm-hearted, energizing, enjoyable, and outcome-oriented events at the intersection of technology, futurology, leadership, collaboration, transformation, and innovation.

