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Jens Heitland

Co-Founder, CEO
WeAreSucceed
Country or state 
Germany
Available to 
Global
City 
The Hague
Fee 
Languages 
German,
English
Volunteer
No
Timezone 
Europe/Berlin

Personal Details

Bio

Jens Heitland, former Global Head of Innovation at IKEA Centres and a seasoned innovator, is renowned for driving sustainable growth and innovation. His entrepreneurial ventures focus on human-centric innovation and personal branding, significantly impacting leadership development across industries. Jens's work in fostering entrepreneurial spirit, combined with his commitment to merging academic insights with practical applications, positions him as a pivotal figure in shaping the future of corporate innovation and leadership

Current position (7)

Co-Founder, CEO

WeAreSucceed

Owner

HEITLAND Innovation

Guest Lecturer

University of Amsterdam

Startup Mentor, Advisor & Lecturer

StartUB! Universitat de Barcelona

Startup Mentor

Rockstart

Startup Mentor

4YFN

Director FS EMEA

Foot Locker EMEA

Presentations

Presentations (7)
Leading with Impact: Practical Tools that I utilized as the global Head of Innovation IKEA Centres.

How to utilize the personal leadership brand, measure what matters and build a network for impact as a Manager inside of an organization

Human Innovation: How LeaderSHIFT enables BusinessSHIFT and generates impact.

The Audience will understand that Human Innovation integrates leadership and culture with organizational innovation, they will take away how they can create a dynamic organization that delivers significant impact

Data driven Leadership: How measuring leadership will change the trajectory of an organization.

How leadership impacts company results and how individuals and organizations can measure leadership effectively to gain insights and change the way they lead

Innovating the edge of an organization: How human relations change the way the future looks.

How to purposeful structure and curate innovation in an organization

Leaders Communication Game Show (Workshop)

The Team experience to gain confidence in team communication and feedback.

Activity focused learning of frameworks and tools on how to communicate effectively as individuals and teams

Coaching Leadership Carousell: The Coaching Leader Experience with a twist. (Workshop)

Learn to lead with practical exercises on how to be a coaching leader

Rising Stars: The First Time Leader Experience to empower future stars. (Workshop)

Practical application of Leadership Frameworks and tools for first time leaders

Past talks (17)
Innovation at the edge of the core business: How human relations change the way the future looks
Airbus
Hamburg, Germany
Organizational Change (Workshops)
Cundall
London, UK
The Window to the World
Aragon Exterior
Zaragoza, Spain
Innovating in Corporate (Keynote with Workshop)
Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies
Copenhagen, Denmark
The Future is Now: What I learned from Innovating at IKEA (Keynote with Workshop)
Bank of America
London, UK
Innovating in Retail
PicknPay
Cape Town, South Africa
Human Innovation: How Leadership enables organizations to innovate
International Innovation Jam
Zaragoza, Spain
How to build a future proof business (Workshop)
UrbanOvation
London, UK
The Language of Business can Change the World
Borealis
Antwerp, Belgium
How not to Pitch (Workshop) Navigating innovation Projects in the Corporate Environment Leadership Bootcamp (Workshop)
StartUB University
Barcelona, Spain
Human Innovation Systems
Innovation Event AI-Fortuna
Boise, Idaho, USA
Financing new Ventures (Workshop)
Amsterdam University
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Human Leadership (Workshop)
Matchr Human Resource Event
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Leading with Impact: Practical Tools that I utilized as the global Head of Innovation IKEA Centres.
Tech Recruitment Conference (TRC)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
International Growth (Mentoring Session Lead), Scaling your team and skillsets (Discussion Panel Participant)
MWC x 4YFN
Barcelona, Spain
February 26, 2024
Opening Address
Invest in Africa Summit
The Hague, Netherlands
April 16, 2024
Collaborate to innovate
Polaroid Therapeutics
Zurich, Switzerland
May 31, 2024
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Airbus in Hamburg, Germany
Airbus in Hamburg, Germany
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Books & Articles (3)

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(Recording) Leading with Impact: The Power of Leadership, Personal Branding, and Networking
6 Steps to UpGreat Your Career in 2024

Expertise (11)

Leadership
Health & Well-being
Innovative Leadership First Time Manager Communication and leadership Coaching Winning Teams Driving teams and leadership Collaborative Communication Communication Coaching Authentic Leadership Human Innovation

Clients

Polaroid
Airbus
Bank of America
Deutsche Bank
Cundall
4YFN x MWC Conference, Barcelona
TRC Conference Amsterdam
Borealis

Awards & certifications (1)

Leadership Coach
IKEA Group / Entera
2014
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Why choose me? 

I have a dream that every organisation in the world has amazing leaders

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