Keynote SpeakersLord Mark Price is the founder of WorkL, a platform designed to help everyone get happier at work.
He is a writer and former government Minister of Trade.
A former Managing Director of Waitrose, Deputy Chairman of the John Lewis Partnership and Chairman of Business in the Community, Mark has spent over forty years unlocking the power of people in organisations.
Mark recently stood down as the president of the CMI and is a board member of Coca-Cola European Partners.
“One of the most significant business leaders of his generation. Mark proves that you can be both commercially successful and ethically responsible. In the long term that’s the only sort of business that’s sustainable.”
Mark has spent over forty years unlocking the power of people in organisations. He is a leading retail keynote speaker and leadership speaker focusing on employee engagement.
He is passionate about creating engaged and happy workforces that, in turn, create longer-term sustainable success for organisations.
Mark’s philosophy is that Employee happiness is the secret ingredient for success for extraordinary.
He believes that if people are happy and fulfilled at work they will go on to achieve extraordinary things for the organisations they work for. He believes business is a force for good in society and it has the capacity to create a fairer and happier world.
Happiness isn’t a light-hearted concept, its a serious tool for business. The happier your employees, the happier your customers and the healthier your organisation.
Lord Mark Price – Happy Economics
In Mark’s new book, Happy Economics – Why the Happiest Workplaces are the Most Successful, he clearly demonstrates why the opportunity represented by happiness is huge for businesses. Using real world examples of those organizations who have got it right, he explains what happy economics is, why happiness metrics matter, connects high happiness with high performance, explores how to create happy teams and creating a corporate happiness plan that can be used by any business.
Other books by Mark Price include:
Fairness For All
An inspirational guide to unlocking the power of employee engagement. Drawing on his experience of and involvement with the much celebrated John Lewis Model, Mark offers a roadmap to business success by putting people and fairness at the heart of what you do.
Workplace Fables
A treasure house of business stories gathered from a career that spans over 35 years. Over a hundred fables full of wit, wisdom and wonder that will inspire you with real-life examples for a better working life.
Six Steps to Workplace Happiness
A practical toolkit to create happier employees and happier customers. An indispensable step-by-step guide to creating happier workplaces from a business leader with years of hands on experience.
