Ryan Jenkins CSP

About

Ryan Jenkins, CSP, is a Wall Street Journal bestselling leadership author on the topics of team connection, generational differences, and the future of work. His latest book is Connectable: How Leaders Can Move Teams From Isolated to All In.

For over a decade as a speaker and consultant, he has helped hundreds of the world’s leading organizations like Salesforce, Coca-Cola, Delta Air Lines, State Farm, and John Deere. He is also Partner at WorkRivet.com, a technology platform that facilitates meaningful one-on-one connections across multi-generational teams.

Ryan lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife, three children, and yellow Labrador. Learn more at RyanJenkins.com.

Books by Ryan Jenkins CSP

Recent Posts

Social Media's Sneaky Role in the Loneliness Epidemic

Social media is playing a sneaky role in the loneliness epidemic, causing people to "socially snack" and stunt their social connection.

What an Introvert Learned When Researching Human Connection

5 lessons to reshape introverts' perspective on social connection.

3 Key Insights on Human Connection

... and 3 solutions to our connection crisis.

3 Stellar Strategies: How Astronauts Combat Loneliness

Communities and workplaces everywhere are experiencing a connection recession (loneliness). However, like any recession, there are steps to take to right the ship.

How Social Fitness Helps You and Your Team Succeed

Simultaneous shipwrecks on opposing coasts of the same island provide an invaluable real-life lesson in social connection and teamwork.

The Reality of What Makes People Click

To connect with a friend or colleague, having common interests helps, but it's not enough. You also need this.

The Whites of Your Eyes Are Proof You Need Connection

Biology made a bet on our well-being millions of years ago. So why are we turning a blind eye to this genetic advantage?

Cultivate Deeper Connections Using the Science of Friendship

One expert offers strategies for cultivating more meaningful friendships at work.

6 Illustrations to Understand Loneliness Better

Loneliness isn’t shameful, it’s a signal. It’s universal yet unique.

3 Things Making Gen Z the Loneliest Generation

Gen Z is experiencing record-high levels of loneliness. Here are the three main culprits (and they're not exclusive to Gen Z).