What Penny Zenker Talks About:

The Reset Mindset: Dynamic Leadership
Navigating Change & Challenge with Ease 75% of all transformation efforts fail, and only 12% of executives believe their people have what it takes to lead in the Digital Age. The problem isn’t the unprecedented rate of change, it’s the way we manage people, projects, priorities, and stress. How do we become more resilient, innovative, and
adaptable?

In this revealing, thought-provoking, and actionable presentation, productivity expert Penny Zenker draws on her three decades of founding, running, and scaling multimillion-dollar enterprises to reveal three steps we need to take if we want to solve complex problems and reach our seemingly impossible goals in rapidly changing times.

You’ll learn how to:

• Overcome resistance to change by adopting a Reset Mindset
• Build future leaders with greater autonomy
• Make better, faster decisions
• Simplify complex problems and stay focused on the right things
• Block out distractions, so you can focus on what matters most

Own Your Focus – Achieve More Impact with Less Effort
In a world of rapid change, managing our time has never been harder. In fact, 59% of workers report feeling depleted, drained, and distracted. In the face of multiple competing priorities, how do we make time work for rather than against us?

After three decades spent founding, running, and scaling organizations, and interviewing hundreds of successful business leaders, Penny Zenker (aka “The Focusologist”) has learned that we can redesign the way we work, lead, and live by reconnecting with the bigger picture, challenging the status quo, and establishing systems that support our greatest priorities—one reset moment at a time.

You’ll learn how to:

• Identify your top distractions and what they’re costing you
• Make more Reset Moments to stop compounding stress
• Apply the 80/20 rule to eliminate competing priorities
• Use gatekeepers to protect and direct your priorities

The Energy of Thought – Building a Reset Mindset
Is it really possible to slow down time? No, but we can think and act faster than we do today. How? By better managing the energy of our thoughts, which in turn drive our feelings and actions.

In this impactful, enlightening, and unforgettable talk, Penny Zenker, bestselling author of The Productivity Zone, inspires us to treat “every day as game day”, so we can refocus, think and act more strategically, and achieve the results we want.

You’ll learn how to:

• Uncover negative thought patterns holding you back
• Apply four fundamental principles to reframe any unproductive thinking
• Minimize challenges to improve productivity with a “Reset Mindset”

Reset Your Leadership Communication – Create a Common Language to Work Through Challenges
Relationships are built and destroyed through communication. Taking ownership for how we communicate with others and receive what they have to say improves our relationship skills, leadership skills, and ultimate success.

In this thought-provoking, enlightening, and practical talk, former C-Suite executive Penny Zenker shares a three-step process for aligning with others on our priorities, collaborating with purpose, and objectively working through challenges together.

Audiences will learn:

• The five fundamentals of communication
• Emotional intelligence secrets, and their impact on how we communicate
• How to establish a common language to make faster, better decisions