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Christopher Kai is the world's leading authority in story-based leadership and the founder & CEO of The Mathem Group, a Beverly Hills-based leadership training.

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1. STORY-BASED LEADERSHIP: THE SECRET BEHIND STEVE JOBS’S SUCCESS

Story-based leaders are leaders who use their story as the basis for their success. When you look at the “10 Most Admired Companies” in the world according to Fortune Magazine, every single one of their leaders — Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, or Warren Buffett — were or are story-based leaders. Christopher Kai dives into the science and psychology of how the most admired leaders in the world communicate their message and how you can do the same.

2. Better Together: 3 Key Breakthroughs for team success

For more than seven years, MIT’s Human Dynamic Laboratory has studied 1,000s of employees in various departments in different companies around the world. They found that team building indeed is a science that can be measurable, observable, and most importantly improved. Christopher shares these 3 breakthroughs interwoven with his own experience leading teams at American Express and at his own firm.

3. SALES

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Christopher Kai
Christopher Kai is the founder & CEO of The Mathem Group, a Beverly Hills-based leadership training firm. He is the world’s leading authority in story-based leadership, a Fortune 100 global speaker, #1 global bestselling author, and founder of GPS, the premier speaker training program in the world with clients in 100 cities, 24 countries, and 5 continents. He is a former business strategist and executive speechwriter at American Express. Elon Musk once exclaimed during an interview, “Wow, you really know a lot.”
His clients include: Google, American Express, New York Life, Merrill Lynch, Farmers Insurance, City National Bank, and the U.S. Consulate. He has authored 5 books and has been featured on CNN, ABC News, Inc., Huffington Post, BuzzFeed, Fast Company and Forbes.
His main keynotes revolve around 4 specific topics: leadership, team building, sales, and networking. In his keynotes, he dives into the science and psychology of how we can fu
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