Alexandra R. Levit
Keynote Speaker: Workforce Intelligence, Talent Futurist and Thought Leader; Founder & CEO at Inspiration at Work; Wall Street Journal Columnist; Bestselling Author of "Humanity Works"
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Categories:College, Business, Inspirational, Journalist, Author, Professional Development, Human Resources, Business Leadership, Corporate Culture, Entrepreneurship, Youth, Futurism, Women in Business, Technology, Leadership, Future of Work, Female Leadership, Innovation, Workshop, Women in Tech, Motivational, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Sustainability, ESG, TED, Generational Issues
Alexandra R. Levit Biography
Alexandra Levit is the founder and CEO of Inspiration at Work, a woman-owned futurist consulting business with the goal of preparing organizations and their employees to be competitive and marketable in the future business world. A recent nationally syndicated columnist for the Wall Street Journal , Levit has authored several books, including the bestsellers "They Don’t Teach Corporate in College," "Humanity Works: Merging People and Technologies for the Workforce of the Future," and "Deep Talent: How to Transform Your Organization and Empower Your Employees Through AI."
Levit received a certificate in strategic foresight from the University of Houston. She consults, writes, and conducts proprietary research on leadership, management, human resources, technology adoption, entrepreneurship, innovation, learning and skills gaps, gender and generational differences, DEI issues, and other career and workplace trends on behalf of numerous companies including Adecco, American Express, Dayforce, Deloitte, Manpower, and Upwork. She has also spoken about these topics at hundreds of organizations on five continents including Abbott, ADP, Bank of America, Cardinal Health, Campbell Soup, Exelon, the Federal Reserve Bank, the Human Capital Institute, HR Executive, McDonalds, Microsoft, PepsiCo, the Society of Human Resource Management, and Whirlpool.
Levit has worked extensively with the U.S. government, serving as a member of Business Roundtable’s Springboard Project, which advised the U.S. Department of Labor on current employment issues. She collaborated with the U.S. Department of Defense to reboot its Transition Assistance Program for military veterans, and most recently, received a federal small business grant from the National Institutes of Mental Health. In partnership with the NU Feinberg School of Medicine, Levit has developed a clinically significant intervention to alleviate the unemployment effects of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
In addition to past assignments writing for the New York Times, Fortune, Forbes, Time, U.S. News and World Report, and The Atlantic, Levit is also a frequent media spokesperson and is regularly featured in outlets such as National Public Radio and CNN. She was named an American Management Association Top Leader for two years in a row and has also been Money Magazine’s Online Career Expert of the Year.
A member of the Northwestern University Council of 100, Levit received the prestigious Emerging Leader Award from her alma mater. The award honors a Northwestern graduate who has made a significant impact in her field and in society. She was also named to the Thinkers50's Radar. This global organization identifies the individuals developing the most compelling business and management ideas of our age. She resides in Chicago, IL.
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Alexandra R. Levit's 20-year track record of accurate forecasts—from the rise of distributed work and freelance talent platforms to the millennial leadership crisis and post-pandemic mental health challenges—demonstrates the power of strategic foresight in organizational planning. This keynote reveals the methodologies behind her successful forecasting, including her early predictions about the decline of computer science careers and the evolution of work arrangements. Listeners learn how to develop their own predictive capabilities and apply trend analysis to stay ahead of workforce disruptions.
Based on her proprietary model developed with DeVry University, Alexandra R. Levit reveals how professionals can build career durability to remain gainfully employed regardless of technological disruptions. This keynote explores the five essential pillars: hard skills, soft skills, institutional knowledge, growth mindset, and applied technology skills. Listeners discover uniquely human capabilities that complement rather than compete with AI, learning practical strategies to develop judgment, creativity, and interpersonal sensitivity that make them indispensable in an automated world while building long-term career resilience.
America faces a perfect storm: persistent labor shortages in critical trades, employers frustrated with work-unprepared graduates, and students—especially from marginalized communities—trapped in educational pathways that don't align with economic reality. After 25 years of pioneering work-based learning initiatives, GPS Education Partners and now Alexandra R. Levit describe a proven six-part framework that transforms struggling students into engaged learners while meeting critical workforce needs.
Drawing from a collaboration by AI talent acquisition partner Eightfold, Alexandra R. Levit reveals how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing talent acquisition and development. Participants discover practical frameworks for implementing talent intelligence systems that solve skills gaps by intelligently matching talent to opportunities while creating more equitable, data-driven workforce development approaches that drive both employee satisfaction and business results.
Using insights from billions of data points through her research with ManpowerGroup and Upwork, Alexandra R. Levit presents current intelligence on global workforce trends and their strategic implications. Participants learn to interpret massive employment datasets to make informed decisions about hiring, training, skills development, and organizational structures that will thrive in coming decades.
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What topics does Alexandra R. Levit speak about?
Alexandra R. Levit is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as College, Business, Inspirational, Journalist, Author, Professional Development, Human Resources, Business Leadership, Corporate Culture, Entrepreneurship, Youth, Futurism, Women in Business, Technology, Leadership, Future of Work, Female Leadership, Innovation, Workshop, Women in Tech, Motivational, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Sustainability, ESG, TED and Generational Issues.
Where does Alexandra R. Levit travel from?
Alexandra R. Levit generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Alexandra R. Levit for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Alexandra R. Levit for your next private or corporate function.
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Alexandra R. Levit is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including College, Business and Inspirational. The estimated speaking fee range to book Alexandra R. Levit for virtual events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for live event fees. Alexandra R. Levit generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Libby Gill, Cheryl Cran and Alex Salkever. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Alexandra R. Levit for an upcoming event.
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The Futurist Advantage: How Accurate Workforce Forecasts Shape Strategic Leadership
Alexandra R. Levit's 20-year track record of accurate forecasts—from the rise of distributed work and freelance talent platforms to the millennial leadership crisis and post-pandemic mental health challenges—demonstrates the power of strategic foresight in organizational planning. This keynote reveals the methodologies behind her successful forecasting, including her early predictions about the decline of computer science careers and the evolution of work arrangements. Listeners learn how to develop their own predictive capabilities and apply trend analysis to stay ahead of workforce disruptions.
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How Not to Lose Your Job to AI: The 5 Pillars of Career Durability
Based on her proprietary model developed with DeVry University, Alexandra R. Levit reveals how professionals can build career durability to remain gainfully employed regardless of technological disruptions. This keynote explores the five essential pillars: hard skills, soft skills, institutional knowledge, growth mindset, and applied technology skills. Listeners discover uniquely human capabilities that complement rather than compete with AI, learning practical strategies to develop judgment, creativity, and interpersonal sensitivity that make them indispensable in an automated world while building long-term career resilience.
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Make School Work: How Work-Based Learning Can Bridge Skills Gaps and Transform Student Futures
America faces a perfect storm: persistent labor shortages in critical trades, employers frustrated with work-unprepared graduates, and students—especially from marginalized communities—trapped in educational pathways that don't align with economic reality. After 25 years of pioneering work-based learning initiatives, GPS Education Partners and now Alexandra R. Levit describe a proven six-part framework that transforms struggling students into engaged learners while meeting critical workforce needs.
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Deep Talent: Building an AI-Powered Human Capital Strategy
Drawing from a collaboration by AI talent acquisition partner Eightfold, Alexandra R. Levit reveals how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing talent acquisition and development. Participants discover practical frameworks for implementing talent intelligence systems that solve skills gaps by intelligently matching talent to opportunities while creating more equitable, data-driven workforce development approaches that drive both employee satisfaction and business results.
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Numbers Don’t Lie: Using Global Employment Intelligence to Future Proof Your Workforce
Using insights from billions of data points through her research with ManpowerGroup and Upwork, Alexandra R. Levit presents current intelligence on global workforce trends and their strategic implications. Participants learn to interpret massive employment datasets to make informed decisions about hiring, training, skills development, and organizational structures that will thrive in coming decades.
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Alexandra Levit to Keynote Top Women in Grocery Luncheon
Nationally recognized business and workplace author and speaker Alexandra R. Levit will serve as the keynote luncheon speaker during the afternoon educational and networking portion of Progressive Grocer's upcoming Top Women in Grocery event and celebration, scheduled for Nov. 12, 2014, at Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel.
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How do I book Alexandra R. Levit to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Alexandra R. Levit for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Alexandra R. Levit, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Alexandra R. Levit or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Alexandra R. Levit for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Alexandra R. Levit, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a virtual event is $20,000 - $30,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Alexandra R. Levit, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Alexandra R. Levit speak about?
Alexandra R. Levit is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as College, Business, Inspirational, Journalist, Author, Professional Development, Human Resources, Business Leadership, Corporate Culture, Entrepreneurship, Youth, Futurism, Women in Business, Technology, Leadership, Future of Work, Female Leadership, Innovation, Workshop, Women in Tech, Motivational, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Sustainability, ESG, TED and Generational Issues. -
Where does Alexandra R. Levit travel from?
Alexandra R. Levit generally travels from Chicago, IL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Alexandra R. Levit?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Alexandra R. Levit for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Alexandra R. Levit for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Alexandra R. Levit or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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