Rasmus Hougaard

Creating A More Human World of Work
Founder and CEO of Potential Project
Bestselling Author of HBR book 'Compassionate Leadership'

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Rasmus Hougaard is the founder and CEO of Potential Project and the author of the ground-breaking and best-selling book by Harvard Business Press, The Mind of the Leader. Rasmus is nominated by Thinkers 50 as one of the eight most important leadership thinkers in the world today. He writes for Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Business Insider. He is a sought-after keynote speaker and leadership developer who coaches and supports C-suite executives at global organizations such as IKEA, Accenture, Wal-Mart, and Unilever. His newest book, Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way, was published by Harvard Business Review Press in January 2022.

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Mindful Leadership Summit, USA
Global Peter Drucker Forum

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Keynote - The Misconceptions of Mindfulness at Work | Greater Good Science Center [20:21] - Get Sharable Link

Keynote - The Misconceptions of Mindfulness at Work | Greater Good Science Center [20:21]

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Interview - Rasmus Hougaard: Why You Should Unlearn Management | Tatarklubben [2:01]

Keynote - Mindfulness for happiness at work | Happiness & its Causes, Australia [18:26]

Keynote - Mindfulness for improved performance | Mind & Its Potential [28:03]

Talks & Conversations with Rasmus Hougaard

A More Human World of Work

Compassionate Leadership

How to do Hard Things in a Human Way

Leadership Agility

Leadership Resilience

Mind of the Leader

Selfless Leadership

Navigating Through Uncertain Times

Mental Wellbeing & Resilience

Books by Rasmus Hougaard

Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way Hardcover

Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way Hardcover

The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results

The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results

One Second Ahead: Enhance Your Performance at Work with Mindfulness

One Second Ahead: Enhance Your Performance at Work with Mindfulness

Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way - Harvard Business Review

Becoming a More Humane Leader - Harvard Business Review

Here's How Leadership Development Programs Get It Wrong - Forbes

To stop the Great Resignation, we must fight dehumanization at work - Fortune

Rasmus Hougaard is the founder and CEO of Potential Project and the author of the ground-breaking and best-selling book by Harvard Business Press, The Mind of the Leader. Rasmus is nominated by Thinkers 50 as one of the eight most important leadership thinkers in the world today. He writes for Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Business Insider. He is a sought-after keynote speaker and leadership developer who coaches and supports C-suite executives at global organizations such as IKEA, Accenture, Wal-Mart, and Unilever. His newest book, Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way, was published by Harvard Business Review Press in January 2022.