Mike Abrashoff was the most-junior officer in the Pacific Fleet when he took command of the near-worst performing ship. Twelve months later, the USS Benfold was the best ship in the entire Navy – using the same crew. The story of that stunning transformation has lessons for every organization: leadership matters – and culture is everything. Mike's written three books – his first, It's Your Ship, has sold over 1 million copies. His Leadership Roadmap offers clear, battle-tested, and actionable … [Read more...]
Danna Andrus
Danna "Dr. TRUTH" Andrus, D.D., LMFT Dr. Danna Andrus, is a Hurrican Katrina survivor, a native New Orleanian and a product of the Orleans Parish school system. After graduating from McDonough No. 35 Senior High School, Dr. Andrus enlisted in the United States Marine Corp and served for seven consecutive years. Dr. Andrus also dedicated four years of service to the United States Army and three additional years of service to the United States Air Force. Because of his extensive military … [Read more...]
Randy Boek
Randy is a professional Outsider. He sees, says and does what insiders can't or won't to improve leader performance and business results. He has built a history of success and a unique client list including well known Fortune 500 companies and mid market privately held businesses in most industries. Born into an entrepreneurial family he delivered groceries in a red Radio Flyer wagon before he was in kindergarten and ran his own janitorial crew as soon as he could drive an Econoline van. From … [Read more...]
Walter Bond, CSP, CPAE
Walter Bond made it to the NBA, but he didn't stop there. Where many would consider a career with the Utah Jazz, Detroit Pistons and Dallas Mavericks some of life's greatest achievements, Walter saw it as a jumping off point. A catalyst that launched him into what he was made to do. His experience on and off the court prepared him for a thriving career in business coaching, mentorship, and public speaking.His journey to the NBA was not an easy one, but instead of seeing obstacles, Walter saw … [Read more...]
Jeanie Cisco-Meth
For over 25 years Jeanie has been working with audiences to help them overcome fears and limiting beliefs. Her programs will help your people improve confidence and personal value so they are more productive and fulfilled.These skills translate into:1. Decreased employee turnover2. Decrease in sick days3. Happier workplace4. Stronger team building5. Increased collaboration6. And many moreHer presentations are fun and educational. Join the others that have enjoyed her life changing programs. … [Read more...]
Bill Cowher
Whether it's football, life, or a business, Bill Cowher believes that everyone should be instilled with three critical points. Everyone needs the right game plan, the right people and environment surrounding them, and the right approach to achieve all your goals. Cowher overcame adversity and many obstacles to win 161 games as he compiled the right game plan, molded the right players, surrounded himself with the right coaches, and had the attitude and mindset to envision victory every day he … [Read more...]
Roxanne Emmerich, CSP, CMC, CPAE
Roxanne Emmerich®, CSP, CMC, CPAE, the most in-demand transformation agent in the business world today, has the astonishing ability to create profound change. Roxanne is the CEO of The Emmerich Group®, whose client list includes the top-performing firms in the country-and those that are wildly committed to being on that list. One of her previous books, Profit-Growth Banking, has been repeatedly referred to as the "bible of successful banking." As a result of her record-breaking careers in … [Read more...]
Kevin Freiberg, Ph.D.
Concrete Examples • Entertaining Stories • Incredible Energy.These are a few reasons why clients in every part of the world invite Kevin Freiberg to be their featured speaker. Dr. Freiberg is on a short list of global thought leaders that Fortune 1000 CEOs turn to for the kind of disruptive thinking that drives growth and gets people excited about the future.Regardless of how many speakers you've hired, you'll be hard pressed to find a speaker who does as much customizing as Dr. Kevin Freiberg. … [Read more...]
Joseph Grenny
Business Communication Expert and New York Times Bestselling AuthorJoseph Grenny has consulted with thousands of leaders on every major continent from the boardrooms of Fortune 500 companies to the slums of Nairobi, Kenya. Over the past twenty years, he has advised CEOs and senior executives on more than a dozen major change initiatives. Joseph was formerly president of California Computer Corporation and an executive for the Covey Leadership Center. Joseph is coauthor and contributor to eight … [Read more...]
Afterburner Inc
Afterburner Incorporated's team building events and corporate workshops are founded on the principles of the Flawless Execution℠ model, developed from a combination of business experience and strategic and tactical military execution. Afterburner draws from its Three E's, Empower, Equip and Embed, to teach corporate teams the Plan, Brief, Execute and Debrief system to transform companies from the ground up. In Afterburner Empower, clients of all sizes (including corporations, meeting planners, … [Read more...]