KEYNOTES

KEYNOTES

Keynotes that change how your members lead

Keynotes that change how your members lead

Most AI talks teach tools. These teach founders what to do when the tools aren't the problem.

Nobody retrained them for it. That’s why most AI investments produce no measurable return.

$250M+

Revenue Generated in Business

2,000+

Employees hired, trained, developed

Multiple

7-figure exits

THE PROBLEM

Your members have heard the AI pitch before

Someone walks in, shows them a prompt, and tells them to go experiment. The room gets excited. Nothing changes. 95% of organizations still see no measurable return from AI. Not because the technology doesn't work. Because nobody addressed the real bottleneck: leadership.

THE PROBLEM

Your members have heard the AI pitch before

Someone walks in, shows them a prompt, and tells them to go experiment. The room gets excited. Nothing changes. 95% of organizations still see no measurable return from AI. Not because the technology doesn't work. Because nobody addressed the real bottleneck: leadership.

THE PROBLEM

Your members have heard the AI pitch before

Someone walks in, shows them a prompt, and tells them to go experiment. The room gets excited. Nothing changes. 95% of organizations still see no measurable return from AI. Not because the technology doesn't work. Because nobody addressed the real bottleneck: leadership.

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95% of organizations see no measurable return from AI. The bottleneck isn't the technology. It's leadership.

THE SOLUTION

Two formats. One mission. Leaders who actually lead through AI.

Each keynote is designed for founder-led communities that are done with surface-level AI content and ready for what actually moves the needle.

THE SOLUTION

Two formats. One mission. Leaders who actually lead through AI.

Each keynote is designed for founder-led communities that are done with surface-level AI content and ready for what actually moves the needle.

THE SOLUTION

Two formats. One mission. Leaders who actually lead through AI.

Each keynote is designed for founder-led communities that are done with surface-level AI content and ready for what actually moves the needle.

WHAT'S AT STAKE

Another year of AI experiments with no ROI. Teams that stay stuck. Leaders who fall behind while competitors move.

WHAT CHANGES

Leaders who know exactly where AI fits in their business, what to do first, and how to make it stick.

2-HOUR KEYNOTE · IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL

Leadership in the AI Era

Your leaders were trained for a 100% human world. Now half the work is AI. Nobody retrained them for it. This keynote reframes what leadership means when your organization runs on both people and machines. We walk founders through why AI investments fail, what the 5% who get ROI actually do differently, and what it takes to lead an organization where humans and AI work side by side. This isn't a demo. It's a wake-up call with a plan.

What your audience walks away with:

A clear understanding of why AI programs stall, the leadership gap that causes it, and a personal framework for what to do about it.

4-HOUR WORKSHOP · IN-PERSON

The Four Offices of the Future

Revenue. Talent. Operations. Innovation. Every AI opportunity in a business lives in one of these four. Most founders can't see it because they're looking at departments instead of outcomes. We fix that. In the room. Hands on. Participants map their own business against the four offices, document a real workflow, and build a working prototype before they leave. No theory. No slides-only session. They do the work.

What your audience walks away with:

Four offices mapped to their business. One documented workflow. One working prototype. And a repeatable pattern for every workflow that follows.

BUILT BY

Built and delivered by founders, for founders

These keynotes aren't delivered by consultants who studied AI. They're delivered by founders who've built companies, hired teams, raised capital, and learned the hard way where AI works and where leadership has to show up.

BUILT BY

Built and delivered by founders, for founders

These keynotes aren't delivered by consultants who studied AI. They're delivered by founders who've built companies, hired teams, raised capital, and learned the hard way where AI works and where leadership has to show up.

BUILT BY

Built and delivered by founders, for founders

These keynotes aren't delivered by consultants who studied AI. They're delivered by founders who've built companies, hired teams, raised capital, and learned the hard way where AI works and where leadership has to show up.

THE AI ANGLE

Dave Hajdu

Founder, AI Officer Institute

UW alum. Former Microsoft data systems builder. Serial founder with products adopted by MLB, Fidelity, MTV, and the NCAA. EO member and EO Global Tech Committee member.

THE AI ANGLE

Dave Hajdu

Founder, AI Officer Institute

UW alum. Former Microsoft data systems builder. Serial founder with products adopted by MLB, Fidelity, MTV, and the NCAA. EO member and EO Global Tech Committee member.

THE AI ANGLE

Dave Hajdu

Founder, AI Officer Institute

UW alum. Former Microsoft data systems builder. Serial founder with products adopted by MLB, Fidelity, MTV, and the NCAA. EO member and EO Global Tech Committee member.

THE ENTREPRENEUR'S PERSPECTIVE

David Nilssen

Founder Doxa Talent

Serial entrepreneur, founder of DOXA Talent, SBA Young Entrepreneur of the Year, founder of two Inc. 5000 companies, author of The Borderless Leader, and former EO Global Learning Chair.

THE ENTREPRENEUR'S PERSPECTIVE

David Nilssen

Founder Doxa Talent

Serial entrepreneur, founder of DOXA Talent, SBA Young Entrepreneur of the Year, founder of two Inc. 5000 companies, author of The Borderless Leader, and former EO Global Learning Chair.

THE ENTREPRENEUR'S PERSPECTIVE

David Nilssen

Founder Doxa Talent

Serial entrepreneur, founder of DOXA Talent, SBA Young Entrepreneur of the Year, founder of two Inc. 5000 companies, author of The Borderless Leader, and former EO Global Learning Chair.

ACADEMIC RIGOR

Dr. Brooks C. Holtom

Georgetown University

Former Senior Associate Dean at Georgetown's Business School. 26,000+ academic citations. Advisor to World Bank, IMF, and Microsoft.

ACADEMIC RIGOR

Dr. Brooks C. Holtom

Georgetown University

Former Senior Associate Dean at Georgetown's Business School. 26,000+ academic citations. Advisor to World Bank, IMF, and Microsoft.

ACADEMIC RIGOR

Dr. Brooks C. Holtom

Georgetown University

Former Senior Associate Dean at Georgetown's Business School. 26,000+ academic citations. Advisor to World Bank, IMF, and Microsoft.

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