We think the future is set — but it's actually ours to create.
Unfortunately, the systems needed to create great work haven’t evolved in a century, and the conditions needed to generate sustainable performance are fundamentally misunderstood.
If we change how we see the world, we can create a future we all want to work in.
Think even bigger and transform the world of work around you. Fresh ideas here.
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Why A.I. Is NOT The Future: 3 Keys To A Thriving Tomorrow
Challenge the hype! This entertaining and insightful keynote will teach your group how to put humans at the center of innovation, transforming A.I. anxiety into sustainable people-powered business outcomes.

Energizing Change: Transforming Work With Human Energy™
To thrive in change, your organization must optimize for Human Energy™. This high-impact keynote shows how to boost resilience, recover faster, unlock flow, fuel innovation, and help people do their best work — together.

Why JAD?


Real-Life Leadership Experience
Josh Allan has been a tech founder, an operator, a consultant, and an advisor to C-Suites. He literally wrote the book on designing organizations that don’t suck. His 15+ year client list employs over a million people.

Feistiness, In All The Right Ways
As a former performing musician (i.e. “rockstar”) and radio deejay, Josh Allan brings fun, wit, and banter to every event. His provocative style is sure to get your audience thinking… and talking! Let’s Q&A, baby.

Treat The System, Not The Symptoms
We won’t just speak about individual change — that’s important, but what’s often ignored is system-level transformation. System upgrades are harder to see but exponentially more impactful to execute.

A Unique & Energizing Angle
There’s a unifying theory to all of Josh Allan’s work: the topic of Human Energy™. This refreshing angle will help your organization simplify and optimize for astonishing levels of motivation and productivity.
Timeline
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Keynote Speaking business re-launched2024
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#lovework platform Version 3 released2023
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The Work Revolution podcast Season 1 released2020
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Tech business #lovework MVP released2019
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TEDxYoungstown: How Work Can Heal The World (watch here)2018
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Helios business launched (training + certifying consultants, coaches, & HR leaders)2017
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The Work Revolution Summit held in New York City2013
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First business book, Igniting the Invisible Tribe: Designing An Organization That Doesn't Suck, published2012
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Accredited by Strengths Partnership to coach and certify Strengthscope® Practitioners2011
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First leadership & company culture consultancy business launched2010
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MBA in Executive Leadership completed2009
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Certified by Gallup to deliver CliftonStrengths (formerly StrengthsFinder®)2007
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Starbucks® story from TEDx2005
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BA in Liberal Arts with a Music Minor and an emphasis in Leadership completed2003