ABOUT DR. CORRIE BLOCK

LEADERSHIP EXPERT • BUSINESS STRATEGIST • ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIORIST • INTERNATIONAL AUTHOR AND SPEAKER

DR. CORRIE BLOCK

Dr. Corrie Block is a globally recognized business strategist, author, speaker, and Professor of Strategic Management at Monarch Business School, with over 25 years experience working on more than 150 companies.

A highly sought after expert in leadership and organizational behaviour, Dr. Corrie has provided strategic consulting for the Council of Europe and World Bank, tech start-ups, multinationals and governments, across 30 countries. He’s founded 5 successful businesses in Europe and MENA and received awards for his product innovations.

As both an academic and practitioner, he completed all of his post-grad studies while working full time. He holds Masters degrees in both Leadership and Business, a UK PhD and a Swiss DBA, as well as certifications in Artificial Intelligence from MIT and Finance from Harvard. Author of Spartan CEO: Six Pillars of Executive Performance, Dr. Corrie has also been published in Gulf Business, Forbes, CEO Magazine, Entrepreneur, MEED, Oxford Journals, and Routledge Academic.

As an international speaker, Dr. Corrie speaks on stages around the world. He delivers workshops and deep insights on employee engagement, meaningful management, AI, culture, tech, innovation and the organization of the future. Dr. Corrie believes that “business is personal” and runs a leading, regional podcast featuring panels of experts.

Dr. Corrie is an addicted learner, an avid reader, and he enjoys yoga, biking and Spartan racing.

BEST-SELLING BOOKS

Dr. Corrie Block’s two widely acclaimed books will help anyone find meaning at work, leading them to unleash their true potential. The knowledge and mindset that you need for your journey towards success are all here.

Everything here is a proven strategy and framework for curating meaning at work based on thousands of executive interviews, hundreds of companies, 30+ countries, 25 years of experience, and 30,000 hours of education.

PRIVATE COACHING

All top-end players in every industry have coaches.
You’re getting a coach because you know you’re
talented, and coaching is what develops top talent into
Olympians.

During these 50-minute sessions, Dr. Corrie will take a
holistic view of your lifelong learning, your leadership
development, and your career trajectory, to help your
life become more meaningful and powerful.

PUBLIC SPEAKING

Featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, and CEO Magazines, Dr. Corrie Block has worked on over 100 companies delivering organizational training with private and public sector companies to motivational keynotes at global conferences. Dr. Corrie Block’s mission is to help everyone find meaning at work by sharing experiences, insights and case studies that empower the audience to take action.

RETHINKING MENTORING
AND INTERNSHIP IN EDUCATION

We talked about finding great mentors to efficiently harness the knowledge you have consumed and use it later on to contribute to the success of your company or business.

MAXIMIZING CX AND
TEAMWORK IN B2B SALES

We had a LOT of exchange of insights when it comes to B2B sales, the psychology beneath it, how to engage customers as early as possible on the buyer’s journey, and so much more!

A STARTUP’S JOURNEY

During our exchange of insights, we talked about important points on creating startups, sustainable growth, and dealing with setbacks along the entrepreneurial journey.

THE NUMBER OF STEPS TO
START A BUSINESS

It seems that despite all these positive changes, there is still much that can be done to improve the ease of setting up a business and to ensure a UAE startup’s success.

WHY BUSINESS IS
PERSONAL

I often heard the phrase, “It’s just business, nothing personal.” If you’ve ever heard that phrase, then you probably saw things going differently at that moment.

DUBAI AS THE HAPPIEST
PLACE ON EARTH

The top reasons for moving here included an increase in earnings, career progression and a better quality of life.

4 MEASURE TO ACTION
BEFORE YOU MAKE THE CUT

If you ever cut jobs for budgetary reasons, you will likely be measuring the long-term cost in missed opportunities and underperformance for years.

“Your job is half of your life, so it should be as meaningful as possible.
The vast majority of employees aren’t happy at work, and yet those that are
make more money, get promoted faster, and live healthier lives.”

– Dr. Corrie Block –