
Jennifer Vessels
Connecting People to Future Success
Jennifer connects people to future success through:
30 years of experience leading growth and change for Adobe, Autodesk, Cisco, DNB, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, Rosche, and hundreds more. This allows Jennifer to incorporate real-world lessons learned and examples into her keynotes, master classes, and workshops.
Her mission is to deliver accelerated success through and collaborate with open committed brave people to create a future of work with PEACE. She does this through her roles as:
Next Step CEO:
Jennifer leads Next Step, a global service firm that accelerates business growth through commercialization and business transformation services that deliver real results. Their 40 global professionals with sales, marketing, change management, and leadership expertise collaborate to ensure clients achieve measurable growth in revenue, profitability, and market value.
Executive Growth Alliance (EGA) founder:
To accelerate corporate future-readiness, in 2018 Jennifer founded EGA - a global community of Open Committed Brave leaders who collaborate on Specific Actionable Challenges as they co-create the future. Through collaboration in facilitated peer circles, they address common challenges and co-create new opportunities – gaining leadership skills, confidence, and partners; enhancing corporate sustainability and impact on society.
Professional Speaking and Advisement:
Jennifer Vessels delivers keynotes, facilitates workshops, and advises executives to accelerate their future readiness. As Silicon Valley native and global nomad committed to delivering lasting results,
Jennifer provides bold insights, real-world examples, and actionable takeaways.
Jennifer delivers real, actionable insights, examples, and guidance to equip leaders and their teams to succeed in a changing/ new future of work. She is right for people in organizations who are:
- Pressured to deliver results in a world of change
- Uncertain when and how to embrace AI and technology
- Concerned about the future of work
- Committed to growth
- Expected to transform, innovate, and achieve
What makes Jennifer Vessels different:
- Actionable takeaways guaranteed to deliver future readiness (future-ready growth)
- Insider insights and examples of how AI and emerging technology accelerate business results
- Concise guidelines for success in the future of work
- Real-world transformation lessons from Silicon Valley, EMEA, the Middle East, and the Americas
- Proven methodology to fast-track future success through PEACE (Purpose, Exploration, Action, Collaboration and Empowerment)
We are at a tipping point – economically, geopolitically, and technologically – Business leaders are under pressure to deliver, adapt and engage.
For future success, they need insights, tools, and confidence to:
- Think differently as embrace change
- Take action and explore new ways of working (with people and technology)
- Delight customers, stakeholders, community
- Empower teams to let go of fear and shine as future-ready leaders
Through keynotes, workshops, and executive and board advisement, Jennifer Vessels equips leaders with tools, including her unique PEACE methodology to succeed in a changing world. She brings real-world transformation lessons learned through 30 years working in Silicon Valley and globally - including leading growth for Adobe, Autodesk, Genentech, Google, and Schneider Electric to connect leaders and their teams to future success.
Jennifer connects people to future success through:
30 years of experience leading growth and change for Adobe, Autodesk, Cisco, DNB, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, Rosche, and hundreds more. This allows Jennifer to incorporate real-world lessons learned and examples into her keynotes, master classes, and workshops.
Her mission is to deliver accelerated success through and collaborate with open committed brave people to create a future of work with PEACE. She does this through her roles as:
Next Step CEO:
Jennifer leads Next Step, a global service firm that accelerates business growth through commercialization and business transformation services that deliver real results. Their 40 global professionals with sales, marketing, change management, and leadership expertise collaborate to ensure clients achieve measurable growth in revenue, profitability, and market value.
Executive Growth Alliance (EGA) founder:
To accelerate corporate future-readiness, in 2018 Jennifer founded EGA - a global community of Open Committed Brave leaders who collaborate on Specific Actionable Challenges as they co-create the future. Through collaboration in facilitated peer circles, they address common challenges and co-create new opportunities – gaining leadership skills, confidence, and partners; enhancing corporate sustainability and impact on society.
Professional Speaking and Advisement:
Jennifer Vessels delivers keynotes, facilitates workshops, and advises executives to accelerate their future readiness. As Silicon Valley native and global nomad committed to delivering lasting results,
Jennifer provides bold insights, real-world examples, and actionable takeaways.
Jennifer delivers real, actionable insights, examples, and guidance to equip leaders and their teams to succeed in a changing/ new future of work. She is right for people in organizations who are:
- Pressured to deliver results in a world of change
- Uncertain when and how to embrace AI and technology
- Concerned about the future of work
- Committed to growth
- Expected to transform, innovate, and achieve
What makes Jennifer Vessels different:
- Actionable takeaways guaranteed to deliver future readiness (future-ready growth)
- Insider insights and examples of how AI and emerging technology accelerate business results
- Concise guidelines for success in the future of work
- Real-world transformation lessons from Silicon Valley, EMEA, the Middle East, and the Americas
- Proven methodology to fast-track future success through PEACE (Purpose, Exploration, Action, Collaboration and Empowerment)
We are at a tipping point – economically, geopolitically, and technologically – Business leaders are under pressure to deliver, adapt and engage.
For future success, they need insights, tools, and confidence to:
- Think differently as embrace change
- Take action and explore new ways of working (with people and technology)
- Delight customers, stakeholders, community
- Empower teams to let go of fear and shine as future-ready leaders
Through keynotes, workshops, and executive and board advisement, Jennifer Vessels equips leaders with tools, including her unique PEACE methodology to succeed in a changing world. She brings real-world transformation lessons learned through 30 years working in Silicon Valley and globally - including leading growth for Adobe, Autodesk, Genentech, Google, and Schneider Electric to connect leaders and their teams to future success.
How People Benefit from Artificial Intelligence: Silicon Valley Insider Insights
From Chat GPT to Real, Hybrid, and Strong AI, artificial intelligence and its impact on society is accelerating at quantum speed. In her speeches, Jennifer Vessels shares Silicon Valley insider insights as she demystifies AI. Through her real-world examples of people AND technology working together to deliver exponentially greater results, audiences leave with actionable takeaways to increase their human value while exploring AI and other advanced technologies.
Future of Work: Roadmap to Success
We are at a tipping point of change – leaders must navigate through uncertainty, embracing technology culture, innovating, and disrupting to avoid being disrupted. Based on her experience leading transformation for Adobe, Avinor, and CDW +, Jennifer provides clear guidelines and methodology for PEACE during change. People leave her sessions committed to shift mindset, transform culture and business models while innovating and empowering people to achieve future success.
Future-ready Leadership: Proven Lessons for Successful Business Transformation
Business as usual is no longer an option – AI, multi-generational diverse teams, hybrid workplaces and rapidly changing market needs are redefining work, the value of people and purpose of business. Jennifer’s inspiring view of the future of work from Silicon Valley insights combined with her real-world experience with worlds’ leading companies provide a roadmap and proven methodology for success in the future of work – with PEACE.


