Mindset Shift
John Wolpert
Technology innovator & Author
John Wolpert, tech innovator & author of The Two But Rule, helps orgs solve tough problems through open innovation.
About this experience
What if the key to breakthrough innovation isn’t agreement, but the tension between competing ideas?
In this energizing experience, veteran product executive and author John Wolpert will introduce your team to Momentum Thinking, a practical approach to harnessing disagreement as a force for creativity, alignment, and progress.
What if the key to innovation with your customers isn’t agreement, but the creative tension between competing ideas?
In this energizing experience, veteran product executive and author John Wolpert introduces your customers to Momentum Thinking, a practical approach to harnessing disagreement as a catalyst for alignment, creativity, and progress.
Price $2,000 for up to 20 people
Headcount:
*Headcount is editable later
You will be able to place a free '48-hour hold' on your preferred date & time.
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Hosted virtually
Live
Sessions are
not pre-recorded
not pre-recorded
Perfect for in-person, remote and distributed teams.
Pick this experience when…
Your team is seeking to strengthen alignment and unlock new ideas through surfacing and engaging on dissenting opinions.
You want to help customers unlock new ideas, navigate friction, and build stronger alignment through open dialogue.
What to expect during the experience?
John Wolpert will guide your team through his “Two But Rule,” a simple yet powerful technique to convert friction and doubt into forward momentum.
You'll explore how humor, structured dialogue, and creative tension can lead to smarter decisions and stronger team cohesion.
John will guide your guests through his “Two But Rule,” a simple yet powerful technique for turning conflict and doubt into momentum.
Your customers will explore how humor, structured dialogue, and creative tension can lead to sharper thinking, better decisions, and deeper collaboration.
John Wolpert
Technology innovator & Author
John Wolpert is an esteemed speaker, writer and thinker in technology and business innovation. His new book, “The Two But Rule: Turn Negative Thinking Into Positive Solutions” (Wiley) hits bookstores in January 2024. John is known for founding Flywheel, a pioneer in the ride-hailing industry. His work at IBM made him a key figure in the evolution of open source software, blockchain, and AI. He co-founded global R&D consortia and industry standards bodies, and his thought leadership on Open Innovation has been showcased in the Harvard Business Review. John has led countless new venture workshops and spoken before the European Union and the Australian Parliament in his mission to help organizations work together to solve hard problems.
“…John is unique in his POV on Innovation, which is grounded in real-world operator roles ranging from Innovation Leader at IBM to SV start-up CEO. This experience, coupled with his adaptability and courage, position him perfectly to tackle ‘What’s Possible’…”
Richard
SVP
December, 2025
“…John was fantastic and funny…my team walked away with a new understanding for how to continue momentum and reach faster solutions…”
Herman
Product Manager
November, 2025
“…we were apprehensive at first, BUT John’s clever jokes and inviting personality immediately eased the nerves…”
Dave
CEO
November, 2025
“…I’ve never seen a format like this…incredibly engaging!”
Alyssa
ABP
December, 2025
Price $2,000 for up to 20 people
Headcount:
*Headcount is editable later
You will be able to place a free '48-hour hold' on your preferred date & time.
Need more information before you book?
Get a quote
Hosted virtually
Live
Sessions are
not pre-recorded
not pre-recorded
Perfect for in-person, remote and distributed teams.
Why choose this experience
Make Meaningful Connections
Create an environment where your team can recharge, grow, and continuously improve together. Strengthen bonds while fostering habits that support long-term learning and renewal.
Understand Team Dynamics
Clarify roles, align strengths, and bring in fresh perspectives to ensure your team is set up for success. Build a dynamic team structure that adapts and thrives.
Navigate Conflict Together
Turn disagreements into opportunities! Learn to address challenges constructively and strengthen team relationships.
Embrace Diverse Perspectives
Tap into the power of different viewpoints to fuel creativity, innovation, and stronger decision-making.
Collaborate Across Teams
Break down silos and work seamlessly with other teams to drive alignment and big-picture success.
Think & Innovate Creatively
Encourage fresh ideas and problem-solving by fostering a mindset of curiosity and innovation.