Vlatka Hlupic

Professor Vlatka Hlupic is an award winning international thought leader, with an interdisciplinary educational background and several strands of her career. She is a Professor of Business and Management at the University of Westminster, a former Adjunct Faculty at London Business School and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Drucker Society in London. Vlatka is a thought leader on the behavioural nature of business and economics and the economic contribution of management. In her presentations she shares her intellectual insight with a practical understanding of how breakthrough ideas can be implemented. She is down to earth and compassionate speaker who has a wealth of knowledge on management and business theories and is popular at events all over the world. As a renowned professional keynote and TEDx speaker, she regularly presents at major business events worldwide, including events at the Houses of Parliament, European Commission, Home Office, the Economist and Financial Times. She has published more than 200 academic articles, including the award winning ‘To be a Better Leader, Give up Authority‘, Harvard Business Review, December 2009.She writes as a regular contributor on leadership for Forbes. Vlatka Hlupic is an activist for humanising management, and an author of a ground-breaking book ’The Management Shift – How to Harness the Power of People and Transform Your Organization for Sustainable Success’, which was listed by Forbes as one of the top eight business books in 2014. She is the winner of the CMI Management Articles of the Year Award 2015 and the winner of the Axiom Business Books Award. She has been nominated for the Thinkers50 Guru Radar and ”Ideas to practice” Award, the CMI Management Book of the Year Award and FT and McKinsey Business Book Award. Vlatka is also a management consultant, Board adviser and Executive Coach, helping organisations and their leaders worldwide substantially to improve performance, engagement, innovation and profit. She has advised major international organizations including the House of Commons, GlaxoSmithKline, BP, The National Health Service, Learndirect, Brand Velocity USA, the Drucker Institute USA, the Croatian Government and the Hungarian National Bank. For her consulting engagements, Vlatka uses her research-based and empirically validated tools described in ‘The Management Shift‘ book, helping leaders and organisation to shift to the new level of working and success. Teemat: Management for the 21st Century | Business Transformation | The Power of Change | New Ways of Thinking & Working | Innovation | Workshops |Leadership Development Programs (Individual Shift)