Dr. Oleg Konovalov

Dr. Oleg Konovalov, author of BEYOND CHAOS: How To Create Clarity When Everything Falls Apart, is a global thought leader, author, business educator, consultant, and C-suite coach.
Konovalov is among the top eight global experts in leadership and shortlisted for the Distinguished Award in Leadership by Thinkers50 (2021). He is a Global Gurus Top 30 in Leadership, is the #1 Global Leading Coach (Marshall Goldsmith Thinkers50 Award), and has been named one of the Global 100 Inspirational Leaders 2022, along with Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Oprah Winfrey.
Called ‘the da Vinci of Visionary Leadership’ by many leading authorities of our time, Konovalov is considered #1 in the world in the field of vision and visionary leadership.

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Executive Agenda

Leadership is Energy Management

Dr. Oleg KonovalovExecutive Agenda

Managers are responsible for maintaining control over processes and time management. Leaders are responsible for value creation and energy management. They lead people who are not units of time but energy and commitment. Time is not a critical reference point; rather, energy utilized and value created are more important. Sanjay...

CEO Insider

Mindset and Mastery: Repetition for Improvement

Dr. Oleg KonovalovCEO Insider

Skills are not skills unless honed to mastery. In fishing, either deep-sea or fly-fishing, your level of skill is defined by the ability to fully understand what you do and why, and be able to explain it to others. Mastery demands endless repetition. Repeat again and again. It’s not about...

Executive Roundtable

Leadership is a Labor of Love

Dr. Oleg KonovalovExecutive Roundtable

Living in the era of AI we neglect the fact no AI can beat or will ever change the emotions and feelings of a human connected with nature. We train AI to think like humans, but we can’t train AI to ground itself in nature. It can’t go out and...

Executive Roundtable

Vision Is A Lifestyle Of The Next Generations

Dr. Oleg KonovalovExecutive Roundtable

We often have wrong assumptions about generations Y and Z’s desires and aspirations and continue insisting on them to repeat our mistakes, as our parents did to us. In fact, they don’t want to repeat our mistakes and live in a rat race, they want to be in command of...

Executive Roundtable

Three Types of Visionaries

Dr. Oleg KonovalovExecutive Roundtable

Who am I? What do I do? Where do I lead my people? These three are from the list of most important questions any true leader should ask themselves. These questions are particularly crucial when it comes to visionary leadership. Simply stating – ‘I’m a leader’, or, ‘I’m a visionary...

Executive Opinions

Three Reasons Why Many Leaders Are Afraid Of The Future

Dr. Oleg KonovalovExecutive Opinions

Managers are responsible for the present. Leaders are responsible for the future. This simple definition draws a line between one who manages certainty and one who leads into uncertainty. This core difference may sound simple, yet, many leaders are afraid of the future. This fear blocks leadership qualities in many...

Executive Agenda

Three Challenges That Many Businesses Face In Turbulent Times

Dr. Oleg KonovalovExecutive Agenda

All businesses face a myriad of problems that, like midges, suck blood and energy from them. Having problems is normal unless they turn into deadly challenges. Challenges demand not problem-solving but solution-finding which allows for eradicating a potential threat in the long term. Finding a solution begins with pattern recognition...

Executive Roundtable

Banking Your Vision: How to Calculate a Monetary Value of a Vision

Dr. Oleg KonovalovExecutive Roundtable

Companies with a strong and compelling vision show 20-30 times higher market value than companies with just a great product. For instance, Tesla attained a $1.25 trillion valuation which exceeds all other major car producers combined. Such capitalization is greatly bankable because of Tesla's vision to create a new standard...

Executive Roundtable

A Visionary Leader Oath

Dr. Oleg KonovalovExecutive Roundtable

There is no need for a captain for a ship intended to stay in a port. The captain is needed to navigate across the rough seas. I was at sea myself and learned the tough way a serious lesson – I wouldn’t go on-board with a captain whom I don’t...

C-Suite Perspective

The Fifteen Traits of Visionary Leaders

Dr. Oleg KonovalovC-Suite Perspective

We live in a time of leadership blindness. All leaders claim to have a vision. At best, the vast majority are only pretending. In truth, about 0.1% of business, social, or political leaders actually can be called visionaries or visionary leaders. What differentiates the true visionary leaders from those who...

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