Richard Gerver is a globally recognized expert on leadership and organizational transformation. A former school principal known for his life-changing approach to education, Richard explores how society can unlock human potential and lead change in uncertain times.
From transforming the fortunes of a failing school in just two years, to advising governments and corporations such as Google and Microsoft as a thought leader, Richard Gerver has never failed to inspire.
His deep understanding of human development—from infancy to adulthood—provides valuable insights into how we respond to risk, change, creativity, and personal growth. Richard’s ability to connect experiences across diverse environments helps individuals, companies, and organizations expand their thinking and unlock their true potential.
Named UK Business Speaker of the Year three times, Richard is the author of bestselling books on leadership, change, and innovation, including Change and Simple Thinking. He is also a top contributor on LinkedIn Learning, with popular courses like Smart Thinking and Mental Toughness.
Recognized as a leading thinker on thriving in a rapidly changing world, Richard was invited by LinkedIn in 2019 to become an expert instructor. Learn more about his highly acclaimed courses, Smart Thinking Under Pressure and Developing Mental Toughness, available on LinkedIn Learning.