Keynotes and virtual sessions for bankers

A talk that gives people something to use.

A good session helps people see a familiar challenge differently and gives them a way to start a useful conversation afterward.

Neck Up’s current speaking topics draw on communication, emotional intelligence, personal values, expectations, resilience, and creativity. Sessions can be discussed for in-person or virtual audiences.

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COMMUNICATION / VALUES / RESILIENCE / CREATIVITY

Current topics

Choose a question worth bringing into the room.

The existing keynote menu includes six named talks. Confirm the topic and format with Neck Up before scheduling.

01 / PROCESS

Communication Blind Spots

Use film scenes to explore how differences in processing information affect work and relationships.

02 / PROCESS

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence

Make the four EQ skills more concrete through interactive examples.

03 / PROCESS

What’s at the Center of the Tootsie Pop?

Examine how core values influence choices, relationships, and culture.

04 / PROCESS

Dealing with a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Explore how people recognize and respond to negativity.

05 / PROCESS

Lies, Damn Lies and Expectations

Surface the assumptions and unspoken expectations that complicate collaboration.

06 / PROCESS

The Three Lies You’ve Been Told About Creativity

Question common beliefs about creativity and consider how to practice it at work.

From talk to development

Make the insight last beyond the event.

A keynote can open a conversation. Classes and the broader leadership curriculum provide room to apply it with a team.

Start a conversation

What does your audience need to talk about next?

Tell us what your bank is working through. We can discuss a practical next step together.

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