Proven | Tailored Talks
Signature Keynotes
GALE force: winning the culture war
60-90 MIN - PE Conferences, Leadership Summits, M&A Forums
The flagship keynote. Michael shares the G.A.L.E. framework with real case studies and the cultural near-misses that almost derailed each deal.
Culture as a Force Multiplier: turning M&A risk into return
45-60 MIN - Corporate Boards, Strategy off-site
Most acquirers treat culture as a soft issue or afterthought. What if you can qualify it, diligence it and use it to close value gaps.
Global Aim, Local Execution: building companies without borders
45-60 MIN - International Business Conference, CEO Forums
For businesses expanding internationally. Michael walks through his decentralized leadership model - empowering local leaders | maintaining strategic coherence.
DRiiVE Framework: identifying the right teams for PMI
60 MIN or ½ Day - Post-Merger Teams, Portfolio Companies
Executing strategy without the right leadership team is dangerous. Discussion or workshop for skills in identifying next gen leaders with right attributes