Eric Termuende

Keynote Speaker | Vancouver, British Columbia

Future of Work
Leadership | Employee Management | Corporate Culture Expert

Eric Termuende Expertise Business & Corporate, Business Growth, Innovation & Creativity, Brand Strategy & Storytelling, Business Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Future Trends, Transformation and Corporations & Businesses.

Eric Termuende

About Eric Termuende

Eric Termuende is a best-selling author, globally recognized thought leader, and keynote speaker on leadership, workplace culture, and the future of work. As Co-Founder of NoW of Work and author of Rethink Work, he helps organizations build resilient, connected, and high-performing teams. His research and insights have influenced global companies including Amazon, Coca-Cola, IBM, Zoom, and Toyota. Named one of American Express’s Top 100 Emerging Innovators, Eric Termuende is featured in Forbes, Fast Company, and Inc., guiding leaders to create thriving, future-ready workplaces.

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ERIC TERMUENDE BIOGRAPHY

Eric Termuende is an internationally recognized thought leader, best-selling author, and trusted keynote speaker specializing in leadership, workplace culture, and the future of work. His work helps organizations understand how to build teams that are resilient, connected, and prepared for the rapidly evolving business landscape.

As the Co-Founder of NoW of Work, Eric Termuende has developed a global reputation for guiding companies through transformation by emphasizing human connection and collaboration. His research examines how the most successful workplaces create cultures of belonging and innovation that allow teams to thrive in uncertain environments.

Eric Termuende is the author of the Amazon best-selling book Rethink Work, a resource that challenges conventional thinking about employee engagement and retention. The book explores practical strategies for building trust, increasing motivation, and fostering cultures where people can perform at their best.

Over the past decade, Eric Termuende has worked with many of the world’s leading organizations, including Amazon, Coca-Cola, Nationwide, IBM, Zoom, Nokia, John Deere, and Toyota. His advisory work and presentations provide leaders with proven frameworks to attract top talent, improve communication, and create workplaces where people feel connected and valued.

His insights on leadership and the changing nature of work have been featured in leading publications such as Forbes, Fast Company, Inc., The Huffington Post, and The Globe and Mail. Through his writing and speaking, Eric Termuende continues to influence how organizations think about leadership, culture, and the employee experience.

Recognized as one of American Express’s Top 100 Emerging Innovators under 35, Eric Termuende has become a trusted resource for executives seeking to modernize their organizations and future-proof their teams. His work is rooted in data-driven research and deep analysis of the cultural and generational shifts shaping today’s workforce.

At NoW of Work, Eric Termuende and his team focus on transforming traditional organizations into agile, people-first workplaces. The company’s mission is to create sustainable models of leadership that empower employees to adapt, grow, and innovate in fast-changing markets.

Through hundreds of keynotes delivered across North America, Europe, and beyond, Eric Termuende has become known for his clear, research-based approach and practical storytelling. His presentations are grounded in real-world examples that translate complex organizational challenges into simple, actionable strategies.

Eric Termuende’s work emphasizes that the future of work is not about technology replacing people but about enhancing the human experience within organizations. He encourages leaders to focus on building trust, deepening connection, and fostering the sense of belonging that drives engagement and productivity.

In his consulting and advisory roles, Eric Termuende helps executives identify the patterns that define strong workplace cultures. His methodology bridges leadership science with real-world implementation, ensuring that organizations can sustain positive change long after his sessions conclude.

Beyond his corporate work, Eric Termuende is the host of The One Degree Shift Podcast, where he interviews executives, innovators, and business leaders about the small but meaningful changes that lead to major improvements in team performance and workplace well-being. The podcast reflects his belief that sustainable progress comes from practical, incremental action.

As a speaker, Eric Termuende’s sessions are tailored to each audience, offering a balance of insight, data, and application. Attendees describe his presentations as engaging, relevant, and impactful, leaving with tools that can be implemented immediately to enhance leadership effectiveness and team performance.

Eric Termuende’s global influence continues to grow as he works with organizations across industries to cultivate cultures of innovation, resilience, and collaboration. His expertise bridges generational perspectives and provides a forward-looking understanding of how work can evolve to better serve people and organizations alike.

Through his research, writing, and speaking, Eric Termuende continues to advance the global conversation on the future of work. His leadership and commitment to human-centered organizational strategy make him one of today’s most respected authorities on building teams that thrive in the modern workplace.

 

Eric Termuende Topic Presentations

Eric Termuende Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.

Blueprint to the Future: Leading in a New World of Work

Leadership and AI: Building High-performing Teams in the New World of Work

Unwavering: Building Incredible Teams for the Future of Work

Snowflakes and Fingerprints: How to Attract Top Talent in the Future of Work

Generation All: How to Build and Lead Multigenerational Teams

Eric Termuende Books & Articles

Rethink Work
Rethink

This book tackles one of the big problems employers face today: finding and keeping the best employees, especially at a time when young...

Creating Healthy Communities at Work is an Ongoing Process
Creating Healthy Communities at Work is an

“Reimagining Rural Health,” a podcast series brought to you by Sanford Health. In this series, we explore the challenges facing health...

C-suite Talks Hr: Eric Termuende, Co-founder of Now Innovations Canada
C-suite Talks Hr: Eric Termuende, Co-founder of

We spoke to Eric Termuende, acclaimed author, speaker and founder of Now Innovations Canada, who took us through the perks Millennials...

Eric Termuende Speaking Testimonials

"From the moment Eric Termuende took the stage, he shared timely, relevant information to help us build incredible teams and thrive in the future of work. He was entertaining, and educational, and shared actionable insights that prompted many CEOs in the room to share that it was the best EO presentation they had ever experienced. Kudos, Eric! We were thrilled to have you and would highly recommend the great work you do.    "

Entrepreneurs Organization

"I knew you’d have a great keynote, but seeing you in action on that stage was truly something else. I love the balance between entertaining the audience and challenging them to think differently. Your presence on stage, storytelling ability, and genuine connection to the audience was palpable and powerful. Our conference was better because of your message and delivery. I know our team is looking forward to another opportunity to work with you again.    "

Farm Credit Services

"Thank you so much for a tremendous presentation today! It was outstanding! Hearing excellent reviews from the group here – people already citing your takeaways in their conversation and feedback. I will most certainly promote you and this presentation to other groups within Nationwide.    "

Nationwide

"Eric Termuende, we can’t thank you enough! Your presentation was OUTSTANDING. Our attendees were deeply engaged (and entertained!) and we received so many compliments on your keynote. Thank you for bringing your amazing energy and insights to our event. We’re so happy to hear you had a good experience with us and we would love to find a way to work with you again. We’ll stay in touch!    "

Event Marketer

"You absolutely knocked it out of the park & nothing but amazing feedback & accolades for you. I anticipate many inquiries will come your way. This was a special day for us and you made it exceptional.  "

Paramedic Chiefs

"Eric’s talk was polished, pointed, and punchy. Our Tech CEOs overwhelmingly praised both the content and delivery of Eric’s talk. We brought him in as a thought leader on workplace culture and transformation post Covid-19, and he delivered.  "

VIATEC

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