Craig Neal

Craig Neal

Craig Neal is VisionHolder and co-founder of Heartland Inc., founder of the Conscious Business Alliance, a founding board member of Business for Social Responsibility, and former publisher of Utne magazine. Craig has celebrated life as a passionate evolutionary leader creating networks of authenticity and essential conversations with intent to shape societal, organizational, and individual transformations. Heartland has convened the Thought Leader Gathering each month, serving thousands of leaders, since 1998. Craig writes: ‘Heartland is integrally connected to a worldwide web of individuals and organizations actively creating a global renaissance of thought and behavior based on restoring wholeness to ourselves, our communities, our organizations, and the world.’ He launched the groundbreaking Art of Convening trainings in 2004, which formed the basis for his new book, The Art of Convening: Authentic Engagements in Meetings, Gatherings, and Conversations, available in January 2011.