Speaker

Since July 1 1993, Lipkin has helped over 500 companies bring out the best in their people so their people could bring out their best for their customers. And he would love to do the same for you and your team.

In 1980, he graduated with a business degree from the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg South Africa. Then he became a brand manager at Colgate Palmolive. Following that, he became a board member at Grey Advertising South Africa, before emigrating to Toronto, Canada in 1987 where he became an Account Director at Ogilvy & Mather, one of the world’s leading advertising agencies.

In 1992, following Nelson Mandela’s release from prison and the end of Apartheid, he returned to South Africa where he launched his own training and motivation company, Touch The Sky Inc. Over the next ten years, he published seven books and helped transform the nation into one of the world’s most vibrant democracies.

Lipkin returned to Canada in 2002 to launch Environics/Lipkin, a global research and motivation company with the Environics Research Group, one of Canada’s largest and most sophisticated polling companies. Since then, he has published bestselling books, including– Star Power, One Life, One Meeting, How To Build Preeminence One Conversation At A Time. All his books and programs are a fusion of the celebrated Environics Social Values Research and his own experience with over a million people in 43 countries over the past sixteen years.

Follow Michael on Twitter @mikelipkin.