Dr. John Paling gives audiences simple tools to help them achieve their goals in our rapidly changing world. He includes excerpts from his Emmy-Awarded National Geographic Society wildlife films (narrated live) to serve as memorable metaphors for his message. Up to Your Armpits in Alligators?
How to conquer Risks and Focus on What Really Matters For Success
Are you feeling swamped and "Up to Your Armpits in Alligators?" John presents five key strategies to conquer risks and take back control of your life. He shows how to use the "Paling Perspective ScaleŠ" to put real risks into perspective so that you can focus on what really matters for success.
Successful Risk Communication for Organizations
Putting the Paling Perspective Scale to Work
If you need to communicate environmental, health or safety risks to the public or the media, John teaches how to use the "Paling Perspective ScaleŠ" to effectively communicate about real risks by viewing them in the context of all the other risks of life. He turns traditional risk communication on its head. He delivers an honest, open way to reestablish trust. His approach is unique because it empowers citizens to put their concerns into perspective for themselves in an easily understood way.
It's A Jungle Out There!
Showing Audiences the Lessons From Nature on How to Succeed with Change
by Dr. John Paling draws on his experiences as a National Geographic Society, Emmy-Awarded wildlife photographer and an Oxford University Professor of Biology to offer fresh perspectives to all those who feel "It's a Jungle Out There!"
Positive Environmentalism
Win-Win Solutions for Business and Environmentalists for the Next Millenium
Environmental challenges have not gone away! The past decade has produced major changes in the public's attitudes and the regulators' power. The easy options for improvement have been put into place and now the more difficult challenges remain. Confrontation has produced some good results but now it is cooperation and partnerships that will produce the big steps forward.
Environmentalists vs. Business
Two Worlds, One Planet
John Paling founded the Risk Communication and Environmental Institute, an organization dedicated to supporting win-win solutions for long term environmental success. He developed the patented Good Earth KeepingŠ Seal to give recognition and encouragement to businesses that take pioneering steps to help the environment.
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