Barry Posner
Global leadership icon Barry Posner helps organizations turn adversity into opportunity through proven, research-driven strategies that build exemplary leadership at every level.
Why you should book Barry Posner for your next event
- Barry’s Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI), used by over five million leaders, offers attendees a science-based approach to personal growth and leadership excellence.
- Recognized among the World’s Top 75 Leadership Experts and Most Influential HR Thinkers, Barry brings unparalleled credibility and insight to every keynote stage.
- Honored with the Association for Talent Development’s highest distinction, Barry is a trusted authority in workplace learning and executive leadership development.
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The Foundation of Great Leadership
Transform your leadership culture with one of the world’s most influential voices in leadership development. Barry Posner, bestselling co-author of The Leadership Challenge and ranked among the Top 50 leadership coaches and Most Influential HR Thinkers globally, brings decades of research, award-winning frameworks, and real-world impact to your stage. Trusted by global giants like Amazon, HP, IKEA, and Genentech, his keynotes empower leaders at every level to inspire trust, ignite performance, and turn vision into results. If you want practical, evidence-based leadership strategies that create lasting change, Barry Posner delivers.
Keynote Speaker Barry Posner is globally recognized for his groundbreaking work on leadership development and organizational transformation. As co-author of the international bestseller The Leadership Challenge, a book that has sold over three million copies and been translated into 22 languages, Barry has helped shape the leadership practices of companies across industries and continents.
Barry’s work is grounded in decades of rigorous research and real-world application. His acclaimed Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI), used by over five million leaders worldwide, provides practical tools to elevate leadership performance and inspire high-impact results. Named one of the Top 50 Leadership Coaches in the U.S. and among the World’s Most Influential HR Thinkers, Barry is a trusted voice for companies seeking to build credibility, enhance employee engagement, and lead through change.
When you book Barry Posner for your event, you bring one of the world’s foremost leadership experts to your stage, an engaging speaker who delivers insights that are immediately actionable and deeply transformative. His keynotes are ideal for leadership retreats, corporate conferences, and professional development programs aimed at strengthening leadership capabilities at all levels.
If you’re looking to energize your teams, align leadership with core values, and foster a culture of accountability and trust, Keynote Speaker Barry Posner offers the tools, experience, and inspiration to make it happen.
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Leadership
In today’s fast-paced world, many companies find their leaders overwhelmed, disengaged, or lacking the skills to rally teams around a shared vision. This is where Barry Posner makes a transformative impact.
As co-author of The Leadership Challenge and one of the world’s foremost authorities on leadership, Barry delivers keynote experiences that are not only inspiring—but proven to drive real change. His talks offer actionable, research-backed strategies to develop credible, courageous, and values-driven leaders at every level of your organization.
The result? Stronger teams, empowered cultures, and measurable performance gains. Book Barry Posner to turn your leadership challenges into your greatest competitive advantage.
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