Laszlo Bock Speaking Fee: $100,000 to $125,000
Travels From:
SFO - San Francisco
Primary Topic Category:
Company Culture / Employee Engagement / Teamwork
Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management
Laszlo Bock Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Laszlo Bock is former SVP of People Operations at Google where he was responsible for recruiting talent and driving company culture. Current CEO and Co-Founder of Humu, a company that nudges people towards better work habits—unlocking the potential of individuals, teams, and organizations. His New York Times bestselling book, WORK RULES! Insights from Inside Google to Transform How You Live and Lead, has been published in more than 25 languages and garnered numerous “book of the year” honors.
Laszlo Bock is a prominent figure in the field of human resources and workplace culture, best known for his transformative work as the Senior Vice President of People Operations at Google. During his tenure from 2006 to 2016, he grew the company’s workforce from 6,000 to 76,000 employees, implementing innovative HR practices that have been widely adopted across various industries. His leadership in creating a data-driven, employee-centric culture helped Google become one of the most desirable workplaces globally.
After leaving Google, Bock co-founded Humu, a company that leverages behavioral science and technology to improve workplace environments and employee satisfaction. At Humu, Bock continues to advocate for the use of "nudges," small, targeted interventions that drive significant positive changes in organizational behavior. His work at Humu underscores his commitment to making work better for everyone by applying scientific insights to real-world challenges.
Bock is also the author of the New York Times bestseller "Work Rules!", which provides a comprehensive look at his philosophies and strategies for building a better workplace. The book has been praised for its actionable advice and insights into creating a high-performing and inclusive work culture. Bock’s thought leadership extends beyond his written work, as he is a sought-after keynote speaker who addresses topics such as the future of work, leadership, and the impact of technology on HR practices.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Bock has been recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice and has received numerous awards for his contributions to the field of human resources. His influence continues to shape how companies around the world think about and implement effective people management practices.
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