About Cheryl Cran
Cheryl Cran is the CEO of Synthesis at Work Inc., a global consultancy dedicated to helping leaders, teams, and organizations evolve with clarity, creativity, and conscious leadership in a time of exponential change.
She is a visionary change leader who has worked with thousands of people globally to help them built the future ready skills needed to thrive in today’s fast changing and fast paced world.
Named the #1 Future of Work influencer by Onalytica and ranked among the Top 10 Future of Work experts by GoCatalant, Cheryl is known worldwide for her bold insights, energetic delivery, and ability to inspire leaders to expand beyond what’s next—to create it.
She is the author of 10 books, including Super.Crucial.Human, NextMapping: Anticipate, Navigate & Create The Future of Work, and The Art of Change Leadership: Driving Transformation in a Fast-Paced World. Her thought leadership on the future of work, leadership, and humanity’s evolution has been featured in Fast Company, Forbes, HuffPost, Entrepreneur, Metro New York, Reader’s Digest, NBC Online, and CBS Online.
With over two decades of experience advising global brands such as Amazon, Upwork, AT&T, Gartner, Scottish Water, and ExecOnline, Cheryl has built a reputation for delivering keynotes and strategies that are inspirational, research-based, and immediately applicable to today’s rapidly changing workplace.
Her proprietary models on energy intelligence, change leadership, and the innovation mindset empower organizations to lead change from the inside out—bridging technology and humanity to create leaders, teams and cultures that thrive in flux.
As host of the Cheryl Cran Podcast, she brings together visionary thinkers, innovators, and changemakers to explore what it really takes to lead with energy, authenticity, and purpose in the new era of work and life.
Cheryl is a pragmatic optimist—who helps leaders and teams be future ready with a focus on mindset, change leadership and energy intelligence. She is bold, direct, innovative and a thought leader passionate about human potential and creating transformative futures.
Did you know?
88% of Workers Believe AI Will Improve Their Lives
29% of Workers Say Their Managers Are Good at Human Leadership
34% of Workers Are Engaged in the Hybrid Workplace
2030 Workplace Will Require Emotionally Intelligent & Culturally Astute Leaders
Testimonials
Practical, inspirational and tactical - Cheryl delivers!
Empathetic yet able to hold people accountable in an inspirational way - Cheryl is fantastic.
Cheryl’s predictions on human behavior and the future workplace have been spot on!
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