Minter Dial is a Professional Speaker, Storyteller, Author, and Consultant specialising in leadership, branding and transformation. Minter, who prides himself in elegantly elevating the debate, has given over 500 talks and seminars to audiences on five continents, including at SXSW, Twitch, Yext, Cision, Netexplo, and Tencent. He was voted Top 3 out of 150 speakers at the Adobe Summit EMEA three years in a row (2014-2015-2016). He is the author of four award-winning books, The Last Ring Home, A POW’s Lasting Legacy of Courage, Love, and Honor in World War II (2016), which was made into an award-winning documentary film for PBS and History Channel; Futureproof, How to get your Business Ready for the Next Disruption (co-written with Caleb Storkey and published by Pearson, 2017), winner of the Business Book Award 2018 in the category of Technology; Heartificial Empathy, Putting Heart into Business and Artificial Intelligence, which won the Book Excellence Award 2019 in the category of Technology and was a finalist for the Business Book Awards 2019. His last book, You Lead, How Being Yourself Makes You A Better Leader (Kogan Page, 2021), won the Business Book Awards 2022 in the category of Leadership. Minter is working on a new book, DIALOGOS, a featured publication on Substack, about fostering more meaningful conversation. Previously, he enjoyed a 16-year international career at L’Oreal, including Managing Director Worldwide of Redken, the Canadian subsidiary of the Professional Products Division (PPD) and on the Executive Committee worldwide of the PPD. Minter also worked at the DLJ investment bank, the Philadelphia Zoo, and the NJ State Aquarium. He has founded three startups, including a travel agency for entertainers and a high-end handmade leather Gladstone bag maker. He’s on the board of ECV School and was previously NED of LastminuteGroup and SBT-Humans Matter. He’s a renowned blogger and podcaster (in English and French) and passionate about the Grateful Dead, Padel Tennis and languages. About The Global Discussion: The podcast features carefully curated guests from an exciting cross-section of creatives, leaders, and thinkers. New episodes are available on Apple, Google, and Spotify podcasts and several leading podcast platforms. You can listen to and watch the episodes on our dedicated YouTube channel and the website.  To learn more about The Global Discussion, please visit: https://www.theglobaldiscussion.com Audio: Spotify | Google | Apple  Video: YouTube | Website  Social Media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn