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154: Dan Schawbel | How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation

154: Dan Schawbel | How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation
Nov 14, 2018 · 32m 1s

Dan Schawbel is a New York Times bestselling author, Partner and Research Director at Future Workplace, and the Founder of both Millennial Branding and WorkplaceTrends.com. He is the bestselling author...

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Dan Schawbel is a New York Times bestselling author, Partner and Research Director at Future Workplace, and the Founder of both Millennial Branding and WorkplaceTrends.com. He is the bestselling author of two career books: Promote Yourself and Me 2.0. His third book, Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation, will be published by Hachette on November 13th, 2018. Through his companies, he’s conducted dozens of research studies and worked with major brands including American Express, GE, Microsoft, Virgin, IBM, Coca Cola and Oracle.

Dan has interviewed over 2,000 of the world’s most successful people, including Warren Buffett, Anthony Bourdain, Jessica Alba, will.i.am, Michael Bloomberg, Chelsea Handler, Colin Powell, Sheryl Sandberg, and Arnold Schwarzenegger. He is the host of “5 Questions with Dan Schawbel”, a podcast where he interviews a variety of world-class humans by asking them 5 questions in less than 15 minutes. In addition, he has written countless articles for Forbes, Fortune, TIME, The Economist, Quartz, The World Economic Forum, The Harvard Business Review, The Guardian, and others that have combined generated over 15 million views. Considered “one of today’s more dynamic young entrepreneurs” by Inc. Magazine, Schawbel has been profiled or quoted in over 2,000 media outlets, such as NBC’s “The Today Show” and “Nightly News”, Fox News’s “Fox & Friends”, MSNBC’s “Your Business,” The Steve Harvey Show, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine, Wired Magazine, GQ, The Economist, and NPR. He has been recognized on several lists including Inc. Magazine’s “30 Under 30”, Forbes Magazine’s “30 Under 30”, Business Insider’s “40 Under 40”, BusinessWeek’s “20 Entrepreneurs You Should Follow,” and as one of Workforce Magazine’s “Game Changers”. Schawbel is a featured expert in the upcoming documentary “The Revolution Generation”, which is directed by Josh Tickell and narrated by actress Shailene Woodley.

Dan Schawbel is a New York Times bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, Fortune 500 consultant, millennial TV personality, global keynote speaker, career and workplace expert and startup advisor. His mission in life is to support his generation from student to CEO.

Dan is a Partner and Research Director at Future Workplace, an HR executive network and research firm on the future of learning and working, with members including NASA, Kraft Heinz, Google, Verizon, GE, Cisco, Microsoft, Qualcomm, and IBM. In 2016, Future Workplace acquired Dan’s company, WorkplaceTrends.com, a research and advisory membership service for HR professionals at companies including Nestle, Sodexo and Goldman Sachs. WorkplaceTrends.com is the largest aggregator of workplace research in the world with over 450 sources. He is also the Managing Partner of Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm, which has helped companies like American Express, NBC Universal, Ernst & Young, Deutsche Bank, Red Bull, Red Robin, Oracle, Fidelity and Monster better understand the millennial generation. Through both companies, he’s published over 40 groundbreaking research studies, surveying over 86,000 people from 20 different countries. Dan’s research has been the subject of cover stories for both Money Magazine and HR Magazine, and is featured in over 700 media outlets including The New York Times, NBC, CNN, USA Today and Men’s Health.

He is the author of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling book, Promote Yourself: The New Rules For Career Success (St. Martin’s Press), which is a #1 Barnes & Noble business bestseller and was named the #1 career book of 2013 by The Chicago Tribune. His first book, Me 2.0: 4 Steps to Building Your Future, was a #1 international bestseller and was named the #1 career book of 2009 by The New York Post. His books have been endorsed by over 50 CEOs (Intuit, Campbell Soup), celebrities (Dr. Mehmet Oz, Patti Stanger, Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran), professors (Harvard, UPenn, Dartmouth, Northwestern) and bestselling authors (Daniel Pink, David Bach, Harvey Mackay, Seth Godin, Gretchen Rubin, Stephen R. Covey, Ken Blanchard, Dave Ramsey, Jeffrey Gitomer, Jack Canfield, Susan Cain). Combined, his books have been translated into 15 different languages and are used as textbooks at many schools including Stanford University, Boston University, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and The University of Texas at Austin. Both bestsellers were published before Dan’s 30th birthday.His third book, Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation, will be published by Hachette on November 13th, 2018.

Dan is the founder of the Personal Branding Blog, a Forbes ”Top Website for Your Career” and ranked as the #1 Job Blog by Careerbuilder. It has over 6,000 articles that have been read by over 5 million professionals, in 228 different countries, and is the most syndicated career resource in America, with partnerships including Yahoo!, AOL, Biz Journals, Entrepreneur Magazine and Business Insider. He is a columnist at CNBC.com and a former columnist at Forbes, TIME, Metro US, BusinessWeek and Mashable. In addition, he has written for The Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, CBS MoneyWatch, CNN.com, Fast Company, Forbes Magazine, The Guardian, Inc., Fortune, TechCrunch, The World Economic Forum, Entrepreneur, The Globe And Mail, and numerous others. Schawbel has written over 2,000 articles that have generated more than 10 million views, with one even being shared by Senator Bernie Sanders. Schawbel is a featured expert in the upcoming documentary “The Revolution Generation”, which is directed by Josh Tickell and narrated by actress Shailene Woodley.

He’s spoken at some of the world’s most prestigious companies including Coca Cola, Google, IBM, Time Warner, Ericsson, CitiGroup, McGraw-Hill and Siemens, as well as some of the most notable schools, including Harvard Business School, Stanford, Cornell and MIT. In 2010, Dan was recognized as Hearst Visiting Professional at Arizona State University’s Cronkite School. In addition, he’s spoken at major conferences such as The New York Times DealBook Conference, Bloomberg’s Business of Equality Summit, SHRM, ASTD, HCI, Work Human and The Conference Board, in different countries like Japan, Brazil and Mexico and shared the stage with people like Seth Godin, Gary Vaynerchuk, Ice-T, Simon Sinek, Mel Robbins, Dennis Miller and Marshall Goldsmith.

Dan’s long list of honors include: Inc. Magazine’s “30 Under 30”, Forbes Magazine’s “30 Under 30”, Business Insider’s “40 Under 40”, BusinessWeek’s “20 Entrepreneurs You Should Follow”, Workforce Magazine’s “25 Game Changers” and Details Magazine’s “5 Internet Gurus That Can Make You Rich”.

Dan has interviewed over 2,000 people in his career, from celebrities (Anthony Bourdain, James Franco, Jessica Alba, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rachael Ray) to CEOs (Warren Buffett, Michael Bloomberg, J. W. Marriott Jr., Richard Branson, Ed Catmull, Jack Welch, Kevin Systrom, John Mackey) to thought leaders (Malcolm Gladwell, Tom Peters, Jim Collins, Simon Sinek, Clayton Christensen, Michael Porter) to politicians (Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, Al Franken, John Kerry, Cory Booker, Colin Powell, Donald Rumsfeld) and even two astronauts (Chris Hadfield, Mike Massimino). In addition, he interviewed David Karp (Founder of Tumblr) for the January 2013 cover of Forbes Magazine and his profile of Ryan Blair (CEO of ViSalus) made the Yahoo! homepage. He is the host of “5 Questions with Dan Schawbel”, a podcast where he interviews a variety of world-class human by asking them 5 questions in less than 15 minutes.

He has been featured in over 1,200 media outlets such as NBC’s “The Today Show” and “Nightly Business News”, The Steve Harvey Show, PBS’s “The Nightly Business Report”, CNBC’s “Power Lunch” “Closing Bell” and “Fast Money”, Fox News’s “Fox & Friends”, Fox Business’s ”The Willis Report”, Bloomberg TV’s “In The Loop”, NPR, People Magazine, GQ, The Economist and Wired Magazine. Dan has been featured in cover stories in The Wall Street Journal business section, The Economist Intelligent Life Magazine and The Boston Globe. His work has also been cited in over 50 books, including Marketing 3.0 by Philip Kotler and The Facebook Effect by David Kirkpatrick. He’s been a spokesperson for Philips, Staples, DeVry University and The National Association of Insurance Commissioners, as well as contributed thought leadership to programs created by Bank of America, Self Magazine, PayPal, CapitalOne, Intuit and The University of Phoenix.

From 2007 to 2012, Dan published Personal Branding Magazine, with a team of 20 and 150 contributing writers. In total, there were 19 issues that included exclusive interviews with Evander Holyfield, Guy Fieri, Kathy Ireland, Brooke Burke and Gary Vaynerchuk. During that time, he also hosted sold out networking events that included speakers such as Johnny Cupcakes, Kenny Florian (UFC), Larry Weber (Founder of Weber Shandwick) and representatives from The Boston Celtics, The Jimmy Fund, Harvard University, Hill Holliday and The Harpoon Brewery.

In 2007, Dan co-created one of the first social media positions in a Fortune 200 company, and the first one ever at EMC. He was known for creating EMC’s social media accounts, working across multiple departments worldwide to train and implement social strategies and helping grow their internal network to over 10,000 users before he left in 2010.

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