John Bourke

John Bourke

MS

US
John is a frequent contributor to industry and association publications and a popular keynote speaker on the topics of leadership, strategy, performance improvement and culture change.

John Bourke brings more than twenty years of experience in leadership and organization development to the VitalSmarts Facilitator Faculty. John helps individuals, teams and organizations increase organizational effectiveness, achieve bottom-line results and become measurably more vital.

Master Trainer
John is a Master Certified Trainer in Crucial Conversations® Crucial Confrontations™ and Influencer®. John also facilitates Crucial Conversations labs, a unique structure for a management team to learn some crucial skills and apply them immediately to solve a current problem. Clients continually praise John for his ability to help them achieve hard-hitting results in the areas where they need it most.


John's clients count on his strategic services and programs to compete in their respective markets with a guarantee of sustainable excellence. John also consistently garners high praise for his ability to create safe learning environments, while keeping groups on-task and on time.


Dynamic Speaker
In addition to his experience as a consultant and trainer, John is a skilled presenter, addressing audiences on leadership, societal and organizational applications from crucial skills. Audiences range from small executive retreats to large organizational meetings to conference keynotes.


John has worked with clients and organizations of all sizes, including numerous Fortune 100 companies, spanning a number of topics such as energy, healthcare, entertainment, manufacturing, politics, information technology, education and government.


John partnered with Bono and the Board of Directors of DATA, (the philanthropic organization founded to eradicate the root causes of African poverty). John helped design and facilitate their global strategic planning process and continues to provide coaching and management development for their rapidly growing organization.

Education
John holds his B.Sc. degree from Boston College and his M.S. degree from Syracuse University. His graduate work was funded through a grant of Syracuse University for his pioneering work in using education to reform inmates in the maximum-security prison environment.

John Bourke brings more than twenty years of experience in leadership and organization development to the VitalSmarts Facilitator Faculty. John helps individuals, teams and organizations increase organizational effectiveness, achieve bottom-line results and become measurably more vital.

Master Trainer
John is a Master Certified Trainer in Crucial Conversations® Crucial Confrontations™ and Influencer®. John also facilitates Crucial Conversations labs, a unique structure for a management team to learn some crucial skills and apply them immediately to solve a current problem. Clients continually praise John for his ability to help them achieve hard-hitting results in the areas where they need it most.


John's clients count on his strategic services and programs to compete in their respective markets with a guarantee of sustainable excellence. John also consistently garners high praise for his ability to create safe learning environments, while keeping groups on-task and on time.


Dynamic Speaker
In addition to his experience as a consultant and trainer, John is a skilled presenter, addressing audiences on leadership, societal and organizational applications from crucial skills. Audiences range from small executive retreats to large organizational meetings to conference keynotes.


John has worked with clients and organizations of all sizes, including numerous Fortune 100 companies, spanning a number of topics such as energy, healthcare, entertainment, manufacturing, politics, information technology, education and government.


John partnered with Bono and the Board of Directors of DATA, (the philanthropic organization founded to eradicate the root causes of African poverty). John helped design and facilitate their global strategic planning process and continues to provide coaching and management development for their rapidly growing organization.

Education
John holds his B.Sc. degree from Boston College and his M.S. degree from Syracuse University. His graduate work was funded through a grant of Syracuse University for his pioneering work in using education to reform inmates in the maximum-security prison environment.