Global Chats
Provoke thinking, inspire action – join our free webinars with inspiring leaders and experts around the world.

Global Chats
Provoke thinking, inspire action – join our free webinars with inspiring leaders and experts around the world.

Thought-provoking sessions.
Inspiring guests
Movers and shakers from around the world share insights, best practices, and discuss challenges in leadership development.
Hot topics
Fresh and diverse perspectives on the issues that matter today in the world of leadership development.
Connection
On the go inspiration
Maximise your engagement at an live session, or tune into the video and podcast recordings at your leisure.
Upcoming session.

LAYSHA WARD
AUTHOR, BOARD MEMBER, C-SUITE LEADER, SPEAKER
Lead Like You Mean It: Beyond the Book
Deepening Your Leadership with Laysha Ward
Join our next Global Chat featuring special guest Laysha Ward, author of Lead Like You Mean It: Lessons on Integrity and Purpose from the C-Suite, a guidebook to purpose-led leadership.
“I wrote this book to be of service at scale – to help more people be grounded in their purpose, live a truly connected life, and lead with meaning. Now more than ever, the world needs passionate, purpose-driven leaders who operate with integrity.” – Laysha
Our conversation will focus on personal leadership, offering experience-based insights and inspiration you can apply and use to coach others. We’ll be discussing:
- Laysha’s ‘Lead Like You Mean It’ philosophy
- Purpose and growth in a dynamic environment
- Essential leadership skills for the age of technology
- The vital role of nurturing relationships for thriving
Plus, get a sneak peak of Laysha and Adeption’s interactive digital workouts, designed to deepen your understanding of Laysha’s book, and connect with our Global Chats community.
Date & Time:
12 August 2:OOPM PDT | 4:OOPM CT | 5:OOPM ET
13 August 7:OOAM AEST | 9:OOAM NZST
Got questions? Get in touch hello@adeption.io
Past episodes.
Season 3 (2O25)
EHSAN VAGHIFI
CEO, Toku Inc.
CARL SANDERS EDWARDS
Founder and CEO, Adeption
SAM FERNANDO
Learning and Leadership Leader, Aurecon
Season 2 (2O24)
CARL SANDERS EDWARDS
Founder and CEO, Adeption
DAVID HYATT
People Strategist, Executive Coach, Facilitator
MICHAEL HENDERSON
Corporate Anthropologist
SOPHIA KHAN
Global Business Transformation Executive
MELISSA CRAWFORD
Futurist, Founder of Tech with Heart
KIM BALLINGER
CEO of AsureQuality
NICOLE KRAUSE
Store Director Development at Target
ANDREW AND SAM FROGGATT
Lead the Way
Season 1 (2O23)
DAN LAKE
Lead Facilitator, Adeption
NICK PETRIE
Leadership Development Consultant, Adeption Partner
JAN RYBECK, MCC
Leadership Development Consultant, Adeption Partner
ERIN SWARTOUT
Perspective from role as Global Head of Talent & DEI, Masco Corporation
CARL SANDERS EDWARDS
Founder and CEO, Adeption
akasha
phD, PCC, Cultivating Leadership
SIMON CURRAN
Co-founder and CEO, Bastion Shine
LAYNE GREER
Director of People Development, Google
MICHAEL CAMPBELL
Director of Learning Experiences, Workday
Got questions? Get in touch hello@adeption.io
Your hosts.

MARK WATKINS

COREY CRISWELL
After starting her career as a biologist studying pregnant rats on two Space Shuttle missions, she pivoted to studying leaders in organizations and it’s been a wonderful opportunity to partner with people who want to be better for themselves, their families, their teams, and their communities. Corey joined Adeption in 2O22 as the Chief Leadership Officer for the Americas, bringing over 25 years of global experience in leadership development.

JAMIE MCIVER
Jamie, our GM of Adeption Australia is a facilitator and coach with international business experience and a passion for growing transformational leaders. With deep expertise in transformation, Jamie works with leaders to uncover their purpose and long-term goals. He also works with leadership teams and organizations to shape the leadership culture and transformation journeys that bring about sustainable success.