Keynote and Training Topics
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Blow A Bubble, Not A Gasket!
Stress Management Techniques That Really Work!
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Learn basic stress "factoids"
Identify 10 personal qualities that control stress
Explore 10 stress management techniques that you can use today
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Humor For Life!
The Importance of Humor in the Workplace
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What is a sense of humor and why do we need to be reminded to use it?
What are the physical, mental, emotional and job-oriented benefits of
humor?
What are some practical ways to add humor to our lives?
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The Garbage Truck
Comes On Tuesdays and Fridays!
Neutralizing Negatives — Remaining Positive
While Experiencing Negatives
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Definition of a negative
Six things we can do to neutralize negatives
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Normal Is Gone and It Won't Be Back!Coping With and Embracing Change
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Trends of change in the workplace
Embracing change enthusiastically
Refuting the "I quit" mentality
Motivational strategies
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You Said WHAT %$*!#@@
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Communicating Effectively: Listening and Speaking,
In That Order!
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Five major barriers to effective listening
How to listen for motives and feelings, not just information
Five powerful phrases that motivate people
Importance of body language and tone of voice
Methods that avoid "no" as a response
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“T” Is For Teacher! (And Talk, Take,
and Tired!)
A motivational presentation that celebrates teachers and the teaching
profession!
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The difference between a good teacher and
a great teacher
Establish a vision for your students and yourself
Take Five is critical if teachers are to manage stress and go the distance
Simple techniques can rejuvenate the tired body and mind |
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Succeeding At Classroom Management When Plan “Q” Fails!
Student-Teacher Relationships / Teaching Techniques
/ Discipline / Learning Environment, etc. |
Forming healthy student-teacher relationships
Establishing rules, standards, procedures and expectations
Time and activity management
Communicating with positive words a positive view of life in general
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God, Bless ‘Em, Change ‘Em, or TAKE ‘EM!
Strategies for Dealing with Difficult People |
Basic observations about difficult people
Dealing with difficult people requires me FIRST to deal with my own
anger
Tactics for short-term and long-term relationships
How to prevent trouble when confronting difficult people |
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“It's Been A Pleasure Doing Business With You!”
Customer Service “Redefined” / Salesmanship Skills
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What do we already know about customers?
How do we perfect the customer "moments of contact?"
What are the 7 systems needed for service?
How can we think like a customer?
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When Your Blood Starts Boiling, Don't
Let It Cook Your Goose!
A workshop in conflict resolution and anger management
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Conflict can be good and bad
How do an argument and a conflict differ?
Conditions that produce interpersonal conflicts
Explore the "10 Commandments" of conflict resolution
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The Little Engine Did, And So Can You!!!
The Incredible Power Of Optimism To Energize Life
And Propel An Organization Forward! |
The benefits of being an optimist
Twelve characteristics of an optimist
Six handy attitude adjusters
How to become an optimist |
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To Boldly Go Where No Man Has Ever Gone Before
Leadership Skills for the 21st Century!
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Problems leaders will face: coping with change, negative
attitudes
Tools leaders must use: listening skills, the motivating power of praise,
humor skills
Qualities leaders will need: vision, decision-making skills, people
power, building and directing teams, motivation skills
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A New Day Or Just Another One?
Living Your Dreams; Goal-setting; Time Management
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Why is having a dream so important?
How do dreams translate into goals?
What are the 7 steps to goal-setting?
What are 10 anti-procrastination techniques I can use?
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Teamwork: United We Stand, Divided
We Need Excedrin! |
What are the leading causes of team failure?
What should the ideal workplace be like?
What is the glue that binds teams together?
What does your Personality Inventory reveal about you?
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Put Your Best Foot Forward … Your Body Will Follow!
Secrets for having Fulfilling Careers; Successfully
Planning, Directing, and Managing Your Career |
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Sock It To Me, Socrates: Know Thyself and Other Treasured Wisdom
Balancing Your Personal Life with your Career and
Family Lives |
Work can increase the length of our days
Even
unpleasant work can keep us sane!
Play produces laughter, and laughter reduces stress
Love is the greatest power on earth
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Don’t Throw A Fit! Fitly Speak!
Assertiveness training; Communicate confidently with
all types of people! |
Difference between assertive, aggressive
and passive
Barriers to assertiveness
Assertiveness communication skills
Assertiveness life skills |
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Mentoring: Marching To The Beat Of A Good Drummer!
Forming relationships that help maximize productivity,
reduce burnout & assimilate new employees quickly |
How is a mentor different from a coach
or teacher?
What should a mentor know about people before beginning?
What is the mentoring process?
How do mentors create an environment for growth?
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Three Cheers for Us
Building Self-Esteem in Ourselves and Others
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What is self-esteem?
Why is good self-esteem important?
What causes poor self-esteem?
What can we do to develop good self-esteem in ourselves and others? |
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Sharpening Mighty Pens!
Learn to Construct Sentences, Paragraphs, and Articles
with the Precision of Pros! |
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Effective Public Speaking: Even If Your Knees Are Knocking |
Content: Identifying audience needs ... speaking from
personal experience ... keeping it simple
Organization: Catching the attention ... developing the basic "three"
... ending with a bang
Delivery: Conquering stage fright ... speaking to be heard ... gesturing
with ease
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Kudzu or Kudos?
The Motivating Power of Praise
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Research and statistics about praise
Guidelines for using praise
Ideas for incorporating praise
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