 | Mike Abrashoff -- Connecticut USA, 25.0k to 30.0k  The story of how Mike Abrashoff led the transformation of the USS Benfold – using the same crew to move from chronic underperformer to the best ship in the Navy – is one of the most powerful in business. It continues to captivate and inspire audiences. The solution was to establish a system of management techniques that Abrashoff calls The Leadership Roadmap. At the core of his leadership approach on Benfold was a process of replacing command and control with commitment and cohesion, and by engaging the hearts, minds, and loyalties of workers – with conviction and humility.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | John Amatt -- Alberta Canada, 15.0k to 20.0k  John Amatt, mountain climber, CEO, and authors of the New Book Straight to the Top and Beyond (Pfeiffer & Co., San Diego) specializes in using the metaphor of adventure - climbing Mt. Everest - to articulate an innovative strategy for addressing the challenges of a rapidly-changing world. He believes that to succeed in the 21st Century, we must learn to be risk takers; to become visionary and adventurous in dealing with the new social, political, and economic climates in which we will be forced to live. John has delivered his message more than 1000 times, to audiences representing more than 750,000 people, in 25 countries world wide.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Richard Ambrosius, MA -- Florida USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  A nationally recognized motivational speaker on positive aging, the baby boom and its impact on the marketplace who has entertained and educated thousands in 49 states. Over 30 years experience have provided Dick with a plethora of stories and examples that are weaved into presentations. He will challenge aging stereotypes, out-dated paradigms and approaches developed for and tested in the youth markets of the past. Whether encouraging an audience to evaluate their own perceptions of aging, take responsibility for the quality of customer service or reinvent their marketing and sales approaches, Dick receives rave reviews for his knowledge, positive approach and presentation style. Ambrosius is an accomplished author, entrepreneur (featured in Entrepreneur magazine in May 1997), marketing consultant and professional speaker.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Wally Amos -- Hawaii USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Wally Amos is credited with being the father of the gourmet cookie industry. He opened his first Famous Amos store on Sunset Boulevard in 1975. By 1985, sales had grown to more than $10 million. However, adverse financial results forced Amos to relinquish ownership. Turning adversity into opportunity, he launched a new venture, The Uncle Nonamé Company, featuring fat-free gourmet muffins. He is the author of several popular books including Man With No Name Turns Lemons into Lemonade, The Power in You, and his latest book, Watermelon Magic. An inspiring public speaker, Amos shares his insights on managing change and overcoming adversity. He also addresses audiences on the topics of adult illiteracy and school dropout prevention.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Rory Aplanalp -- Texas USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Professional keynote speaker and seminar leader, Rory Aplanalp has delivered over 6,000 paid presentations to more than 1,000,000 individuals worldwide. Formerly, one of Franklin Covey's top presenters and now president of StarQuest, his mission is to educate, entertain and enhance the professional and personal lives of his audience's though custom presentations.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Nick Arnette -- California USA, 2.5k to 5.0k  Nick's programs transform and energize audiences with motivation and humor! His unique, tailored presentations show us ways to find humor in our everyday lives, at home or at work. "Laughing is good for us," says Nick, "It increases productivity, brings people together, and helps us deal with our problems. A sense of humor is no longer a desired trait in the business world - it is a required trait!" Nick's comic style is friendly and light-hearted. Nick will not only make you and your people laugh, he will befriend and encourage them. Nick can help your group see the lighter side of their problems with his clever stand-up comedy and original brand of good, clean fun! Your groups will appreciate Nick's depth and identify with his observations on human behavior. He will bring humor you can relate to, and will tailor his comedy to your needs, so you'll get a performance made especially for you.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Emory Austin, CSP -- North Carolina USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Emory Austin delivers value in vibrant keynotes and seminars, detailing the skills necessary for increasing leadership abilities, customer retention, increased marked share, the vision of change, and other topics. Her exceptional gifts as a storyteller allow her to access humor, poignancy, relationships, current news and mythology - anything and everything to captivate her audiences and encourage a climate where fresh insights are a minute-by-minute occurrence.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Bodine Balasco -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Successful Meetings Magazine> has named Bodine Balasco “one of the Top 21 Speakers for the 21st Century.” His Fortune 100 clients include AT&T, Boeing, Coca Cola, British Petroleum, Verizon, Wells Fargo, and FedEx. Many of them call Bodine “the most effective speaker we’ve ever hired.”
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Ann Bancroft -- Minnesota USA, 20.0k to 25.0k  Ann Bancroft is one of the world's preeminent polar explorers and an internationally recognized leader who is dedicated to inspiring women and girls around the world to unleash the power of their dreams. Through her various roles as an explorer, educator, sought-after speaker and philanthropist, Ann believes that by sharing stories related to her dreams of outdoor adventure, she can help inspire a global audience to pursue their individual dreams.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Murray Banks -- Vermont USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  An honored educator and world champion athlete, Murray Banks was Teacher Of The Year in Vermont and has been to the world championships in two sports. Murray knows how to craft and deliver an engaging and motivational message. His unique and interactive style merges skills, inspiration and fun to create dynamic and thought provoking presentations.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Rick Barrera -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  In 1981, Rick Barrera founded his speaking, consulting, and training firm to identify and teach the distinctions' industry leaders how to produce exceptional results. His clients loved his message and encouraged Rick to put his concepts into writing. His first three business books include:"Non-Manipulative Selling", "Collaborative Selling", and "The Dollars and Sense of Exceptional Service Delivery." Rick's most recent book "Fast Forward, How Today's Best Companies are Meeting the Need for Speed" was published in 2001.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Barbara Bartlein, RN, MSW, CSP -- Wisconsin USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Barbara has motivated and inspired audiences across the U.S., and has made frequent appearances on national television. She is a member of the National Speaker's Association. A stand-up comedy enthusiast, she has appeared at "The Comedy Club", a five star comedy cafe. Barbara is the author of "Success Matters", a monthly column that focuses on personal and corporate development. A registered nurse with a masters degree in physical and mental health, Barb is an expert in wellness, stress management, relationships and personal development.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | James Belasco, PhD -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  A dynamic, captivating, and entertaining keynote speaker, James Belasco is recognized for his ability to have a lasting impact on his audiences. People leave his presentations energized with fresh ideas for improving themselves and their organizations. A dynamic speaker on the topics of Strategy, Leadership, Change, and Empowerment address the biggest challenges facing organizations today: creating a future, changing a culture, and developing leaders for the new high tech world. Belasco's many illuminating examples drawn from his eminent career as a consultant and business leader, combined with a lively and energetic delivery, serve as a road map to help participants recreate their own soaring success.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Robyn Benincasa -- California USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Two time World Champion Eco-Challenge Adventure Racer and San Diego Firefighter Robyn Benincasa knows a thing or two about creating Human Synergy, or as Robyn puts it, "that magic that allows groups of ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things together". For the past 15 years, she and her teammates have studied Extreme Teamwork in the most unique and compelling classroom on earth: The jungles of Borneo, the Himalayan peaks of Tibet, the rivers of Fiji, the rainforests of Ecuador and the epic brush fires of Southern California. It is through these harrowing, life affirming and often hilarious experiences in the world's most grueling challenges that she has emerged with her refreshing and truly unique perspective on what it takes to build the kind of world class teams that succeed against all odds, that triumph in the face of adversity and that go the distance in any endeavor.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Arden Bercovitz, Ph.D., CSP -- California USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Arden Bercovitz, in the guise of Albert Einstein, is that something different and effective you've been looking for when you need a speaker that can motivate and maximize your peoples‚ creative innovation and catalyze change throughout your organization.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Liz Berney, Ph.D -- Maryland USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Dr. Liz Berney, an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist, has consulted to organizations including Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, PepsiCo, AT & T, MCI, Marriott, Coca Cola, Raytheon, FannieMae, Baldrige Quality Program, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the U.S. House of Representatives. An expert in managing personality differences at work and managing conflict and change in the workplace, she has worked with leaders and teams for over 15 years as a trainer, speaker, facilitator, coach and consultant. She couples her strong grounding in cutting-edge theory and research in the field with a keen sense of practicality and focus on strategies that work. High energy, interactive and down to earth, Liz is able to translate the abstract and complex to the practical and understandable. Her high impact consulting, training and speaking leads to enhanced learning and productivity for individuals, teams and organizations.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Sheila Murray Bethel, PhD, CPAE -- California USA, 20.0k to 25.0k  Dr. Sheila Murray Bethel is the best-selling author of Making-a-Difference, 12 Qualities That Make You A Leader, host of the new public television special, Making a Difference, and a globally-acclaimed speaker and businesswoman. Whether setting the tone with a kickoff keynote, building continuity in the middle of your program or wrapping it up with a closing address, Sheila is the speaker you'll want to energize, inform and inspire your audiences. You'll laugh, learn and be touched by her real-life examples and anecdotes that have groups bringing her back time and again.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Dick Biggs -- Georgia USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Dick's 15-year track record as a keynote speaker, seminar leader and author includes a diverse group of clients. Dick Biggs works with organizations to boost their bottom lines (sales and profits) and better their top lines (people and productivity). His most recent book is Maximize Your Moments with the Masters.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jeff Blackman, J.D., CSP -- Illinois USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Jeff is a speaker, best selling author, success coach, broadcast personality and lawyer. He heads Blackman & Associates, a results-producing business-growth firm in the Chicagoland area. Jeff's clients call him, a "business-growth specialist." For example, his customized "Referrals: Your Road to Results" learning-system, helped one financial services client generate $230 million directly from referrals, in only 23 months!
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Marjorie Blanchard -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Marjorie Blanchard has earned a worldwide reputation as a compelling motivational speaker, an accomplished management consultant and trainer, a best-selling author and an entrepreneur. Co-author of The One Minute Manager Gets Fit and Working Well: Managing for Health and High Performance, she is well-versed in a variety of topics and often speaks on leadership, balance, managing change, aging parents, and life planning.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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