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LinkedIn Speaker Series

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The LinkedIn Speaker Series is one of our favorite ways to support our mission of making professionals more productive and successful. We do this by exposing our employees and members to inspiring ideas and innovative thinkers from around the globe. The program also reinforces one of our core company values – that relationships matter.Through our employees' relationships, we've been fortunate and proud to host some of the world's most interesting and ground-breaking speakers. Most of our guests speak for free as a way to support our mission, and to influence LinkedIn members worldwide.

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  1. LinkedIn Speaker Series: Deepak Chopra

    Join us for an exciting conversation as our Chief Product Officer, Tomer Cohen chats with Deepak Chopra, one of TIME magazine's top 100 most influential people. They'll explore how AI can be a powerful ally in enhancing personal and spiritual growth and share key strategies on using AI to…

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  2. LinkedIn Speaker Series: Eduardo Briceño

    Are you ready to discover the secrets that drive high achievers? As part of Career Week, join a dynamic Speaker Series event featuring Eduardo Briceño, author of The Performance Paradox: Turning the Power of Mindset into Action, and Tomer Cohen, our Chief Product Officer. Together they will delve...

  3. LinkedIn Speaker Series: Bonnie Wan

    In partnership with our LinkedIn Asian Alliance, we are thrilled to welcome Bonnie Wan, partner and head of brand strategy at Goodby Silverstein & Partners, to our next Speaker Series event. Bonnie is known for her profound insights into life's complexities and her ability to convey them with...

  4. LinkedIn Speaker Series: Doug Melville

    In partnership with our Black Inclusion Group and Veterans at LinkedIn, we are thrilled to welcome Doug Melville, an Army veteran turned creative powerhouse, to our next Speaker Series event. Our own Ty Heath, director for The B2B Institute at LinkedIn, will have the opportunity to sit down with...

  5. LinkedIn Speaker Series: Kenji Yoshino

    Trying to say the exact right thing can feel overwhelming at times, and it may even cause us to feel stuck when it comes to moving from having good intentions to taking concrete action. That's what this Speaker Series event is all about—giving us the tools to have constructive, compassionate...

  6. LinkedIn Speaker Series: Yung Pueblo

    Leah Smart, LinkedIn editor and host of the "In the Arena" podcast, sits down with Yung Pueblo—author, meditator, and one of social media's leading voices on the topics of healthy relationships and knowing ourselves. They explore self-awareness practices that can help us experience the world…

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  7. LinkedIn Speaker Series: Bozoma Saint John

    In partnership with our Black Inclusion Group, we're thrilled to welcome trailblazer and change agent, Bozoma "Boz" Saint John—one of the world's most dynamic, influential, and accomplished marketers—to our next Speaker Series. This special Black Heritage Month event will be a live streamed...

  8. LinkedIn Speaker Series: Will Guidara

    Restaurateur Will Guidara was 26 when he took over as manager of Eleven Madison Park (EMP), a struggling NYC brasserie that had never quite lived up to its majestic location. Within a decade, EMP was named the best restaurant in the world. How did Will pull off this unprecedented transformation,...

  9. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Seth Godin

    On Learning InDay, we have an epic opportunity to hear from Seth Godin, blogger, author, entrepreneur, author, and founder of The Carbon Almanac, a global movement to educate and lead urgent action on the climate crisis. This group, a collaboration between hundreds of writers, researchers,...

  10. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Susan Cain

    Join us as LinkedIn's Vice President of Global Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, Rosanna Durruthy sits down with Susan Cain to discuss her new book, Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole, the power of a bittersweet, melancholic outlook on life, and why our culture has been so blind…

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  11. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Greg McKeown

    -- Do you feel like you're running faster but not moving closer to your goals? -- Or that you want to make a greater contribution, but lack the energy? -- Are you feeling like everything is so much harder than it used to be? -- Maybe you even feel like you are teetering right on the edge of...

  12. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Diane von Furstenberg and Gabby Hirata

    "The secret of life," Diane Von Furstenberg says, is to "own our imperfections. Own our vulnerability; it becomes our strength. Whatever the challenge is, own it. Owning it is the first step to everything." Up next in our Speaker Series, LinkedIn's Catherine Fisher sits down with iconic luxury...

  13. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Reid Hoffman and Leah Smart

    Are you ready to hear the secrets behind the most extraordinary industry success stories of our times? In our next Speaker Series on September 9, you'll have that chance. Please join us for a discussion between LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner, Reid Hoffman, and our very own Leah Smart.…

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  14. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Carole Robin

    As we at LinkedIn know very well, relationships matter! They're crucial to being effective at work and to living a full life. So for our next Speaker Series event, we're thrilled to be hosting Carole Robin to discuss her new book, Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends…

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  15. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Matthew McConaughey

    Join Nina McQueen, Vice President, Global Talent - Benefits, Mobility & Employee Experience, as she hosts Academy-award winning actor and producer, Matthew McConaughey, for a discussion about his book, Greenlights, his memoir about how to approach life's challenges, get more satisfaction and…

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  16. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Shellye Archambeau

    Join our VP of Global Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, Rosanna Durruthy as she hosts a LinkedIn Live Speaker Series with Shellye Archambeau, Former CEO of MetricStream and Fortune 500 board member, to discuss her new book, Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers and Create…

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  17. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Kelly Corrigan

    Join LinkedIn's Head of Social Impact, Meg Garlinghouse as she hosts a LinkedIn Live Speaker Series with New York Times bestselling author, Kelly Corrigan on her latest book, Tell Me More - a deeply personal, honest and often hilarious examination of the essential phrases that help foster...

  18. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Dr. Vivek Murthy

    Join LinkedIn's Chief Marketing & Communications Officer and Executive Co-Sponsor of EnableIn, Mel Selcher, as she hosts our first-ever LinkedIn Live virtual Speaker Series with Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 19th Surgeon General of the United States and author of Together: The Healing Power of Human...

  19. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Zainab Salbi

    Join LinkedIn's Vice President of Global Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, Rosanna Durruthy, and Zainab Salbi, author, humanitarian, activist, and TV personality to discuss Zainab's latest book, Freedom is an Inside Job: Owning Our Darkness and Our Light to Heal Ourselves and the World. Her…

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  20. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Charles Schwab

    When Charles ("Chuck") R. Schwab founded The Charles Schwab Corporation, he made stock investing, once expensive and club reserved for the few, accessible to ordinary Americans. In his new personal memoir, 'Invested: Changing Forever the Way Americans Invest,' Schwab describes the ups and downs…

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  21. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Simon Sinek

    We're thrilled to learn from leadership guru and business strategist, Simon Sinek! Best known for popularizing the concept of Why, Sinek's TED Talk is one of the most watched TED talks of all-time, hitting 37+ million views. Sinek is also the author of multiple NYT best-selling books, "Start with...

  22. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Brad Smith

    Join us as LinkedIn General Counsel Blake Lawit sits down with Microsoft's president, Brad Smith, to discuss Smith's new book, Tools and Weapons, a narrative from his past 25 years at Microsoft, as the company navigated some of the thorniest issues of our time. Smith operates by a simple core...

  23. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Jennifer Eberhardt

    Unconscious bias can be at work without our realizing it, and even when we genuinely wish to treat all people equally, ingrained stereotypes can affect our visual perception, attention, memory, and behavior. This has an impact on education, employment, housing, and criminal justice. In Biased…

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  24. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Andre Iguodala

    Join us as LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner sits down with Andre Iguodala, three-time NBA champion, to discuss insights from Iguodala's new book, The Sixth Man. Andre Iguodala is one of the most admired players in the NBA. Off the court, Iguodala has earned respect, too—for his successful tech…

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  25. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Telle Whitney

    Join us as LinkedIn VP of Engineering Erica Lockheimer sits down with Telle Whitney, former CEO of the Anita Borg Institute and co-founder of the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference, to discuss the successes and challenges women in technology face and how to create cultures...

  26. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg

    Join us as LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman sits down with former Executive Chairman of Alphabet and former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, and Jonathan Rosenberg, former Senior Vice President and Advisor to Alphabet CEO, Larry Page, to discuss insights from their new book, "Trillion Dollar Coach."…

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  27. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Laird Hamilton and Gabby Reece

    Join us as LinkedIn Wellness Director Michael Susi sits down with international fitness icon, nutrition expert, and legendary big-wave surfer, Laird Hamilton, to discuss Laird's take on human resilience, relationships, business, technology, risk-taking, and the importance of respecting the…

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  28. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Chip Conley

    Join us as LinkedIn Chief People Officer, Christina Hall sits down with Chip Conley to discuss his new book, "Wisdom@Work: The Making of a Modern Elder." This book was inspired by his professional journey as the 26-year old founder of Joie de Vivre Hospitality, when he took an inner city motel…

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  29. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Chelsea Clinton

    Join us as LinkedIn Chief Marketing Officer, Shannon Brayton sits down with Chelsea Clinton to discuss the work Clinton is doing to empower young activists to change the world. In Clinton's new book, Start Now! You Can Make a Difference, she shares information about problems both large and small....

  30. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Reid Hoffman

    Join us as we turn the tables on our frequent LinkedIn Speaker Series interviewer, Reid Hoffman, and interview HIM about his new book, Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies. Reid's new book comes out at the beginning of October, so don't miss this "hot off...

  31. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Dr. Jim Yong Kim

    Join us as LinkedIn co-founder Allen Blue sits down with Dr. Kim to discuss the work we are doing together to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. The goals of the World Bank Group are to end extreme poverty by 2030 and boost shared prosperity for the bottom 40...

  32. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Daniel Pink

    Join us as LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman sits down with Daniel Pink to discuss his new book, When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing. Everyone knows that timing is everything. But we don't really know much about timing itself. Our lives are a never-ending stream of "when" decisions…

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  33. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Jennifer Dulski

    Join us as LinkedIn's Head of Social Impact, Meg Garlinghouse, sits down with Jennifer Dulski, the head of Groups at Facebook, and former president of Change.org, to discuss how you can turn your mission into a movement that creates change. Anyone can spark change if they believe in the power of...

  34. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Fred Kofman and Reid Hoffman

    Join us as LinkedIn's Co-Founder, Reid Hoffman sits down with Fred Kofman, Advisor on Leadership Development, to learn more about Fred's new book, The Meaning Revolution. Bringing together economics and business theory, communications and conflict resolution, family counseling and mindfulness...

  35. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Joanna Coles

    Join us as LinkedIn's CMO, Shannon Brayton, sits down with Joanna Coles, Chief Content Officer Hearst Magazines, to learn why The New York Times recently described Joanna as "one of the most powerful people in media." Not only has Joanna had an incredible career before her current role overseeing...

  36. Fireside chat with David Miliband, brought to you by LinkedIn for Good

    LinkedIn for Good hosted David Miliband, CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom, to discuss how individuals and organizations can work to alleviate the global refugee crisis. As the son of refugees, David has brought a personal…

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  37. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Emily Chang

    In 2017, not a month went by without major revelations about discrimination or harassment in Hollywood, politics, the media, and beyond. As the #MeToo movement spread, millions of women bravely came forward to share stories of abuse and sexual harassment. As we begin 2018, one thing is clear: the...

  38. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee and Reid Hoffman

    Interested in what the future will hold? Join us as LinkedIn Co-Founder and Partner at Greylock Reid Hoffman hosts a fireside chat with MIT Sloan School of Management's faculty members Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee. Erik and Andrew are co-authors of the 2014 NYTimes best-selling book, The...

  39. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Stacy Brown-Philpot, CEO TaskRabbit

    Join us for a fascinating fireside chat with Stacy Brown-Philpot, CEO of TaskRabbit, and Ty Heath, the President of our Black Inclusion Group (BIG). They will discuss the future of work, the sharing/gig economy, how TaskRabbit is fueling it, and what is being done in Silicon Valley to invest in...

  40. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Chade-Meng Tan

    To kick off our 2018 LinkedIn Speaker Series, we are honored to host Chade-Meng Tan (Meng), Retired Jolly Good Fellow at Google (yes, that was actually his official job title!). Meng's session will set us all up for a productive and successful year by enlightening us on some of the key learnings...

  41. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Haben Girma

    As the first Deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, Haben Girma advocates for equal opportunities for people with disabilities. President Obama named her a White House Champion of Change, and Forbes recognized her in Forbes 30 Under 30. Haben travels the world consulting and public...

  42. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Jim Wetherbee

    Not only is this your chance to meet an astronaut - Captain Jim Wetherbee, US Navy (Ret.) - but you will also have the opportunity to learn about the high-quality operations used by astronauts in space. In addition to being the only five-time Space Shuttle Commander, Jim has been involved in...

  43. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Daniel Goleman and Richard J. Davidson

    Join us as Scott Shute, our VP Global Customer Operations, sits down with two New York Times–bestselling authors, Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson, to discuss new research showing what meditation can really do for the brain. In the last twenty years, meditation and mindfulness have gone from...

  44. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Eric Liu

    This is an age of epic political turbulence around the world. Old hierarchies and institutions are collapsing. All the "givens" of civic life are no longer given. From the fracturing of the major political parties, to the spread of bottom-up movements like Black Lives Matter and $15 Now, citizens...

  45. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Scout Bassett

    "The only person that's going to have power over me, is me". Scout Bassett doesn't just push limits. She sets them. Listen to Scout Bassett - Paralympian, Nike Athlete, and Challenged Athletes Foundation Spokesperson - speak about her transformational journey. As an infant, a fire took away her...

  46. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Ryan Holiday

    Many of us insist the main impediment to a full, successful life is the outside world. In fact, the most common enemy lies within: our ego. Early in our careers, it impedes learning and the cultivation of talent. With success, it can blind us to our faults and sow future problems. In failure, it...

  47. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Mario Batali - April 27, 2017

    From his restaurants and cookbooks to his philanthropic efforts, everything that Mario Batali has achieved is bigger, bolder, and more recognizable. Join us as LinkedIn's Editor in Chief Dan Roth, hosts Mario in a fireside chat to discuss the intelligent risks Mario has taken in his…

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  48. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Brad Stone - April 12, 2017

    In the spirit of iconic Silicon Valley renegades like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, another generation of entrepreneurs is using technology to upend convention and disrupt entire industries. These are the upstarts, idiosyncratic founders with limitless drive and an abundance of self-confidence. The...

  49. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Neil Pasricha - December 8, 2016

    We were pleased to welcome Neil Pasricha live from our New York office to share recent breakthroughs in the study of happiness and inspire us to hit our full potential. A Harvard MBA, New York Times - bestselling author, award-winning blogger, and one of the most popular TED speakers in the…

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  50. LinkedIn Speaker Series with Joe Lacob and Mike Derezin - September 22, 2016

    We were thrilled to welcome Joe Lacob, CEO & Owner of the Golden State Warriors, to our LinkedIn Speaker Series. Mike Derezin, VP Sales Solutions, had a fascinating conversation with him about Joe's personal story and what it takes to build a winning culture -- both on the court and as a business.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The LinkedIn Speaker Series is one of our favorite ways to support our mission of making professionals more productive and successful. We do this by exposing our employees and members to inspiring ideas and innovative thinkers from around the globe. The program also reinforces one of our core company values – that relationships matter.Through our employees' relationships, we've been fortunate and proud to host some of the world's most interesting and ground-breaking speakers. Most of our guests speak for free as a way to support our mission, and to influence LinkedIn members worldwide.

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