John Winsor
About
John Winsor: Founder of Open Assembly | Entrepreneur and Author | Speaker on Open Talent, AI and the Future of Work
Why Book John Winsor?
John Winsor helps organizations reconsider where talent and ideas can come from. Founder of Open Assembly and an entrepreneur with experience in collaborative innovation, he explores how companies can work with expertise beyond their traditional boundaries.
John connects open talent with the changing role of AI. His presentations invite leaders to review how work is organized, how outside perspectives are brought in, and what a more flexible approach could make possible.
Why Is John Winsor Right for Your Audience?
John is a strong fit for executive retreats, future of work conferences, HR events, and innovation meetings. Consider him when an organization wants to rethink how it accesses expertise and solves difficult problems.
Book John when your audience needs to:
- Explore alternatives to traditional talent models
- Connect AI adoption with workforce strategy
- Bring outside expertise into problem-solving
- Review boundaries that limit collaboration
- Consider more flexible ways to organize work
- Build a culture open to new contributions
Audience Takeaways
Depending on the program selected, attendees will leave:
- Clearer on the concept of open talent
- Ready to examine a problem that could benefit from outside expertise
- More aware of AI’s implications for work design
- Equipped with questions about collaborative models
- Focused on an opportunity to broaden participation
Keynote Programs
AI and the Future of Work
John examines how AI and changing talent models can reshape organizations. Ideal for executive, HR, and transformation audiences.
Power of the Crowd
John explores the value of expertise and perspectives beyond an organization’s immediate team. Ideal for innovation and strategy events.
Is John Winsor Right for Your Event?
Tell us about your audience, the expertise your organization needs and the ways of working you want to explore. We can help select John’s most relevant program, discuss customization, and confirm availability and fee.
Contact The Sweeney Agency 1-866-727-7555 or [email protected] for more information on this speaker.
Topics and Audience Takeaways
Recent Publications
John is one of my mentors and is a statesman in the open talent community. John’s superpowers are thinking beyond the obvious and bring together a coalition of the inspired to solve large industry wide problems leveraging the power of communities.







