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Rory Aplanalp

TOPICS:
Motivation
Team Building
Time Management
Change
Personal Development
Customer Service
Sales


FEE CATEGORY:*
5.0k to 10.0k

TRAVELS FROM:
Texas


    Rory Aplanalp: Program Outlines

Reclaiming Hope
Description:
Hope took direct hit on September 11, 2001 when the evil acts of a few affected the lives of so many. Our world is forever changed. Learn how to turn what was meant to harm into something powerful and positive. In this thoughtful, positive and heart-warming keynote program, Rory relates three things you can do, right now, starting today and every day to truly make a difference in your life, the lives of those closest to you - both at home and at work and in the world. Three simple things to reclaim hope in times of change.

Who should attend:
Appropriate for all levels within the organization.

How you will benefit:

    • Re-connect with the people who matter most in your life
    • Gain clarity of purpose and act - NOW!
    • Renew sense of internal strength and positive determination
    • Learn how to make a difference while making a living
    • Pass it on. Share these ideas with others.

Since the events of September 11, Rory has been speaking constantly on the idea of reclaiming hope. In this keynote, Rory distills what he's spoken about for over 20 years into 3 simple, tangible things you can do immediately to gain a sense of personal control, independent of what is happening externally in the business climate and the world in these times of rapid change and uncertainty.

Time Tactics: Value Based Time Management Seminar
Description
A life-enhancing experience that will forever change the way you spend your time!  Ben Franklin said ‘if you value your life; value your time, because time is the stuff life is made of.’  Time Tactics is a whole-life approach to time management that integrates the multiple and complex demands of an overloaded lifestyle.  Taught with humor and real-life examples, participants will enjoy learning skills they can apply to their own conflicting priorities and begin to find direction to their daily lives.

Who should attend:
Anyone who wants to learn real-life techniques for mastering time.  

What you will learn: 

    • Effectively balance the multiple demands of a pressure-packed and over-committed professional and personal life
    • Plan for the unexpected and adapt to change
    • Get 25% more done in less time
    • Maintain focus on personal and professional goals
    • Instantly retrieve and access pertinent information 
    • Build fail-proof communication and follow-up systems  

How you will benefit:

    • Experience the feeling of inner peace that comes from focusing on what matters most
    • Live each day according to your values
    • Draw a personal road map for success with long and short term goals
    • Enjoy balance and clarity in your work and home life
    • Be more productive, more confident and less stressed
    • Never have anything ‘fall through the cracks’ again
    • Boost professionalism and self-confidence

Format: 2, 4 or 7-hour program 

Par Excellence: Executive Leadership Experience Course on the Greens
Description:
Golf is a lot like life.  Hazards exist.  Sometimes you get buried in the rough, you lose your swing or just can’t get into the groove.  Using golf as the great metaphor, Rory applies golf principles to the game of life.  Par Excellence turns your golf outing into a meaningful and memorable experience!

Who should attend:
Management-level professionals, regardless of handicap

What you will learn:

    • Concentrate on goals
    • Control internal dialogue
    • Narrow the gap from good to great
    • Accept accountability for actions and attitude
    • Adapt to change and forces beyond control
    • Redirect focus from problems to solutions
    • Adopt an ”I’ll Do It” attitude
    • Relax and enjoy the ride

How you will benefit:      

  • Immediate improvement in golf game
  • Apply techniques to real life
  • Improve effectiveness as a manager
  • Personal and professional development
  • Boost professionalism and self-confidence

Format: Two-hour program, golf outing, one-hour close

Proactive Leadership: The Art of Positive Influence
Description:
Research has proven that successful leaders relate to and work well through others.  This thought-provoking learning experience helps participants gain awareness, adaptability, and the people skills that effectively motivate, inspire and earn commitment from others.

Who should attend:
Managers and leaders interested in enhancing their own strengths and those of others in order to build trust, confidence and interpersonal effectiveness.

What you will learn:

    • Pinpoint strengths and interpersonal assets in yourself and others
    • Understand what motivates the four personality types and how to adapt
    • Prescriptions to gain commitment and overcome resistance to change
    • Proactive Actions to build strong working relationships and professional trust
    • Retain key employees by helping them succeed  

How you will benefit:

    • Become more dynamic and effective in inspiring staff
    • Keep people focused during change, stress and setbacks
    • Increase personal resilience and confidence
    • Enhance productivity of self and others
    • Build foundations of trust and appreciation

Format: Two, four or six-hour program  

CARE Customer Service: Customers Are Really Everything
Description:
Are you losing business because well-meaning employees focus on situations they cannot control and miss opportunities where they can make a difference?  These employees convey a lack of caring without realizing the effect.  Customers feel this complacency and lose interest in your company, products and services. This program introduces the ‘Invisible Customer’ and proves that every employee makes a difference.  Your staff will learn easy techniques that create extraordinary customer service.  Customers know they are valued when employees show “CARE” through Acknowledgment, Attitude, Understanding, Attention to Detail and Appreciation. 

Who should attend:
Managers, support staff, customer service representatives and anyone who has access to your customers!

Your staff will learn how to:


* Please note that while this speaker's specific fee falls within the range posted at the top of this page (for Continental U.S. based events), fees are subject to change without notice. Also note that most celebrity keynotes begin in the $25,000 and up range (most list "Contact for Fee Schedule"). For current fee information or international event fees, please contact your Speakers Platform representative.