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Key Points for Adam Williams

  • Adam Williams helps individuals and organizations cut wasted attention, attract focus, and drive impactful results through his keynotes and workshops.
  • He has earned accolades like the ACRA and B&T Best of the Best awards for groundbreaking contributions to the radio advertising industry.
  • From managing top Australian bands to launching game-changing products for Optus and Aussie Home Loans, Adam’s career is filled with innovation and firsts.
  • With education from Harvard, Stanford, and Yale, Adam integrates neuroscience and incisive business strategies to transform how people manage attention.

Topics for Adam Williams

  • Wasted attention: The invisible assassin of success
    Wasted Attention is a huge cost to your business. Lost productivity alone is estimated to cost $8.8 trillion globally. Every year. Research reveals we’re only productive 3.5 hours per day and we spend 32 hours a month on tasks unrelated to our jobs.
    Then there’s the cost of mistakes, accidents, absenteeism, turnover and lost opportunity. If your people and profitability are important to you, you must see this Keynote, and cut Wasted Attention. This keynote is perfect for:
    • Productivity, performance and profitability.
    • Personal and organizational efficiency.
    • Audiences and events of any size.
      Key takeaways:
    • What the assassins of your organization’s Attention are.
    • Why it’s getting harder to win and focus our Attention.
    • How to cut Wasted Attention in your organisation.
  • Centre of attention: Attract and convert consumer Attention
    If your business sells anything, you need to see this keynote. In a world fighting for Attention, your ability to attract it is essential. In this high-energy keynote, Adam shares his experience working with hundreds of brands, agencies, neuro-scientists and psychotherapists, to reveal how your business can become the Centre Of Attention. This keynote is perfect for:
    • Businesses seeking the Attention of a target market.
    • Product, Sales and Marketing teams.
    • Conferences, kickstarts and business events of any size.
      Key takeaways:
    • What drives consumer behaviour.
    • Why we make the choices we do.
    • How to use that information to create products, communications and experiences that demand Attention. 
  • Remove to improve: The glorious benefits of focusing on less
    What’s important to you? And how much Attention are you giving it? Your Attention is finite. And the more you divide it, the less effective you are. So the path to growth and progress is not always to do, have or add more…..It’s knowing what to remove. This strategy is employed to great effect by some of the world’s most successful leaders and business minds. It’s been used in cultures around the world for centuries. Surprising and thought-provoking, this keynote shares real-world examples of how businesses are winning with the Remove To Improve™ strategy, and how you can too..
    This keynote is perfect for:
    • Improving performance, productivity and wellbeing.
    • Minimising distraction and burnout.
    • Boosting employee engagement and clarity.
      Key takeaways:
    • How to use the ‘Remove To Improve’ strategy to get more of what you want and less of what you don’t. 
  • Hidden genius: Generate brilliant ideas through Focused Attention.
    There’s brilliant ideas inside all of us. You just need to pay Attention to find them. Inspired by Stanford University’s famous innovation program, this workshop helps participants find their Hidden Genius. Presented as a high-energy ideation sprint, Hidden Genius uses techniques to stretch participants’ thinking into new areas. The result is a tidal wave of novel, actionable solutions to your goals and challenges.
    This keynote is perfect for:
    • Shaking things up.
    • Building stronger teamwork and collaboration.
    • Addressing ambitious goals and persistent challenges.
    • Organisations looking to promote greater creativity.
    • Creating momentum. 
  • Chatterbox: Boost engagement, culture and relationships through Focused Attention
    Chatterbox is a highly interactive workshop that builds trust, respect and mutual understanding between team members. It presents participants with a series of communication challenges that foster empathy and psychological safety, while at the same time growing their Collective Intelligence… a trait of High Performing Teams. Effective, energizing and laugh-out-loud funny, Chatterbox will be the most raucous, interactive and feel-good workshop your team’s ever attended.
    This keynote is perfect for:
    • Building intra and inter-team relationships.
    • Kickstart, motivational and development days.
    • New teams, new structures and business going through change.
    • Boosting morale and having a really good laugh.

       
       

       

       

Testimonials for Adam Williams

This kind of knowledge transcends any industry-specific context.  Everyone would benefit by putting Adam’s mind to work for them.
Executive Director
Performing Arts Council Australia

His ability to connect with the team was truly remarkable. What impressed us most was how Adam seamlessly tailored his talk to the specific needs of our sales team. The impact he had will undoubtedly lead to continued success and growth for our organization.
Marketing Manager
NAV

What a legend! Had the room within seconds…
NAB Melbourne

What a powerhouse! Great energy and content.
Future Proof conference Fiji

What can I say… you were amazing. You have been the best yet! Love love loved it!
Club Managers Association of Australia

I always marvel at your ability to take an audience on an enigmatic journey of discovery and awareness. Your animated, engaging presentation style is always a joy to watch!
Ross Smith, fellow international keynote speaker