David Henkin: Thought Leader in AI, Innovation & Business Strategy
David Henkin is a recognized executive, entrepreneur, and author with a distinguished career spanning global enterprises and startups. He is an expert in business strategy, innovation, and organizational development, with a focus on driving transformational growth and performance improvement.
A published thought leader, David has authored several books, including Conversation Innovation, Who Am I? Individual Innovation, and the bestselling Fixing Work. His insights into AI, the future of work, and business transformation have made him a sought-after voice in industry discussions.
Beyond writing, David has taught in a top-rated university business school program and has contributed to shaping the conversation around innovation, work design, technology, leadership, and teams. His work continues to influence executives, entrepreneurs, and organizations navigating an evolving business landscape.
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Fixing Work
A Tale About Designing Jobs Employees Love
Fixing Work is a clarion call for managers and executives at all levels. Instead of treating employees like automatons and discouraging creativity, ownership, and engagement, we should rethink how work gets done and structure jobs to be intrinsically motivating.
Additional Books By David Henkin
Conversation Innovation
Conversational competency is at the heart of leadership, coaching, mentoring and creating sustainable value. Conversation Innovation is a compelling and engaging text at the forefront of this critically important subject matter. It is suited for corporate, academic and executive coaching audiences.
Who Am I? Individual Innovation
With practical, accessible takeaways and an easy-flowing style, Henkin and Barnes invite you into the innovative space/readily set to learn and grow, adapt and evolve. It is a peek into worlds with and without possibilities, missing conversations, real lives, choices and consequences.
Articles
3 Ways Visionary Thinking Is Reshaping The Future Of Exclusive Experiences
Private tours. Backstage passes. Invitation-only events. Exclusive experiences have long been a defining symbol of status and luxury, giving participants unique access that few others get to enjoy. Today, visionary thinking is rewriting that definition. The new...
Innovation Opens New Paths For Creators To Share Their Vision
For most of modern history, creative expression has been constrained not by imagination, but by access — access to tools, distribution, capital and technical skill. Today, that equation is being fundamentally rewritten. Innovation, led by generative AI and...
How Bold Reinvention Helps Leaders Turn Setbacks Into Momentum
In business, setbacks are inevitable. Countless entrepreneurs who are successful today only reached that point after hitting the lowest of lows, including financial, health and family challenges. Others have seen prior successes wiped out due to technological change...









