It was a great honour to run this Innovation Masterclass for the Executive Leadership team at Leadway - Nigeria's #1 insurance player. The energy, curiosity, and conviction this team brought to the session was exceptional. ⚡ The disruption challenge is real.
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Rob Thurner
AI Adoption for Boards & Leadership Teams | GCC energy, financial services, ICT & government | Creator of Maverick GenAI Simulation | Author, H-AI-brid Leadership | Harvard Business Impact Faculty
We read 87 of their posts. Here is what they actually do.
linkedin.com/in/robthurner ↗Engagement over time
Average likes per post, by month.
That puts them in the 2th percentile of the 2,192 creators we track in the 10K to 50K follower band. Reach is not the same as resonance, and this is the ratio that separates them.
Their hooks, word for word
The opening line of their best-performing posts. This is what stops the scroll.
- It was a great honour to run this Innovation Masterclass for the Executive Leadership team at Leadway - Nigeria's #1 insurance player. ↗127 likes
- Saudi’s vision2030 isn’t just about strategy - it’s about collaboration, rapid iteration and empowering teams to make decisions under pressure. ↗52 likes
- In a world of constant disruption, it’s never felt more urgent to transform how we lead and make decisions. ↗46 likes
- 🌍 Proud to join these ambitious leaders in Prague for this 'Leadership in the Era of Emerging Technologies' workshop. ↗32 likes
- Back in Doha this week for #websummit to launch the Arabic version of our Gen AI simulation - Maverick. ↗30 likes
- Excited to be appointed as Senior Facilitator at Harvard Business Impact Enterprise. Thanks Michaela Farrell for bringing me on board. ↗28 likes
Content pillars
What they post about, with a line from a real post as evidence.
- Executive Leadership & Agility Sprints
Detailed masterclass debriefs for DP World and Saudi Vision 2030 public ministries.
- Corporate AI Adoption & Governance
Analysis of real-world AI deployment risks, boardroom simulations, and Gartner benchmark data.
- Emerging Market Corporate Innovation
Bootcamp recaps and prototype outcomes with Leadway Assurance in Nigeria.
Signature moves and voice
The repeatable moves that show up across their best posts.
- Tag entire corporate client cohorts and program organizers in closing acknowledgments.
- Structure workshop takeaways using distinct emoji bullet points with bold subheadings.
- Pair high-profile company case studies with direct consultative calls to action.
What works for them
Patterns that separate their top posts from the rest.
- Extensive program recaps naming enterprise clients significantly outperform quick curated links.
- Highlighting tangible participant prototype numbers and specific frameworks drives peak community engagement.
- Tagging multidisciplinary attendee lists consistently sparks higher-than-average discussion and social reach.
When they post
Every post, grouped by day of week.
Best day is Monday at 18 average likes. Friday is their weakest at 7.
What format works
Text, image, video or carousel, ranked by what actually lands for them.
| Format | Posts | Avg likes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Image | 26 | 27 | |
| Text only | 61 | 8 |
Steal this
Moves you can apply to your own posts this week.
- Turn offline corporate workshops into structured case study posts that tag key attendees.
- Lead with market-specific disruption challenges before revealing your concrete curriculum framework.
- End recap posts with a direct invitation to demo your proprietary simulation.
Best-performing posts
Ranked by likes, across everything we analysed.
Energised in Bahrain last week with AJ Boelens and Vimal Kumar Rai of Commercial Excellence Partners for our 2-day Innovation Sprint at MEOS GEO - Middle East Oil, Gas and Geosciences Show (MEOS GEO)
Saudi’s vision2030 isn’t just about strategy - it’s about collaboration, rapid iteration and empowering teams to make decisions under pressure. This week’s Agility Masterclass in Riyadh challenged leaders from the Ministries for HR, Education and Foreign Affairs to finds ways to bring Agile into…
In a world of constant disruption, it’s never felt more urgent to transform how we lead and make decisions. I was proud to run the #AgileLeadership session for DP World’s #EMERGE2025 Leadership Program in Dubai, which explored the economic and political shifts impacting DP World today, and how its…
It was a great honour to work with the smart and highly articulate Saudi leaders from government Ministries at the The Academy for Developing Administrative Leaders (ADAL) in Riyadh last week.
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Built from public LinkedIn posts, last refreshed 2026-11-14. Follower counts and engagement change over time. Rob Thurner is not affiliated with 2pr.io.