Leadership Strategist and Bestselling Author
One of the top leadership coaches in the world, Anne Morriss is on a mission to help leaders realize their full potential as changemakers. Through her work as founder of The Leadership Consortium, host of the award-winning TED podcast Fixable, and the bestselling author of Move Fast & Fix Things, she delivers smart, actionable frameworks that build trust, accelerate excellence and unleash high-performing teams.
On stage, Morriss expertly balances purpose and play. Audiences enjoy interactive sessions filled with practical strategies for creating environments where teams and organizations can thrive. Known for combining game-changing insight with humanity and humor, Morriss drives high audience engagement with what it means to lead and what it takes to collapse the time between identifying problems and solving them. She leaves corporate audiences and workshop participants with newfound impatience—and newfound confidence—to remove their biggest barriers to progress.
Morriss has unlocked what makes good leaders great. It’s not about their unique contributions, but rather the qualities they cultivate in others and the successes they empower their teams to achieve. A leadership coach with a background as a founder and CEO, Morriss helps clients ranging from tech founders to political leaders to seasoned corporate executives build the skills to bolster ambition and resilience throughout their organization and fix problems with urgency.
The bestselling author of titles including Uncommon Service and Unleashed, Morriss offers novel insights into accelerating performance while debunking widely accepted leadership maxims. Her latest release, Move Fast & Fix Things, rejects the idea that low trust and high collateral damage are the price we must pay for innovation and provides a framework that enables organizations to build a better future without destroying the present. Morriss’ next book, slated for release in 2026, reveals what it takes to lead effectively in fast-moving, high-stakes environments.
At the core of Morriss’ work is the desire to help each of us discover our own power to enact meaningful, measurable and enduring change. Her viral TED Talk on the new changemaker’s playbook, “Five Steps to Fix Any Problem at Work,” has been viewed more than 2 million times. As host of the award-winning TED podcast Fixable, Morriss helps guest callers with workplace problems, equipping them with tactics to make an impact regardless of their position on the company ladder.
A graduate of Brown University and Harvard Business School, Morriss has been recognized repeatedly by Thinkers50 as one of the world’s leading management thinkers.
Bachmeyer Address and Luncheon | Move Fast and Fix Things
Monday, March 2, 2026
12:00pm - 1:45pm CT
Fellow-Exclusive Session With Anne Morriss
Monday, March 2, 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm CT