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Choose from our elite team of New York Times bestselling authors, researchers, and business strategy experts to find the right speaker for your event. Visit each speaker's Web site to learn more about areas of expertise, experience, speaking topics, and booking information.
Joseph Grenny view bio | visit www.josephgrenny.com
Drawing from three New York Times bestsellers built on three decades of speaking, presenting, and advising, Joseph Grenny's world-class, dynamic approach offers a mix of entertainment, best-practice insights, and breakthrough thinking. Joseph has delivered more than 1,000 speeches in his career and has met with more than a hundred thousand leaders on every major continent from the boardrooms of Fortune 500 companies to the slums of Nairobi.
Al Switzler view bio | visit www.alswitzler.com
New York Times bestselling author Al Switzler leverages his 25 year track record of helping hundreds of organizations achieve measurable change with his broad knowledge of leadership, teamwork, quality, communication, and motivation. Whether delivering a keynote event to capacity audiences or facilitating an annual executive retreat, Al surprises and delights major corporations and associations worldwide with humor, quality, and candor.
Ron McMillan view bio | visit www.ronmcmillan.net
A gifted speaker and unrivaled presenter, Ron McMillan regularly engages and entertains business leaders across the world—union leaders, first-level managers, and CEOs alike—on topics ranging from team development to results-oriented leadership. Equipped with insights and examples from his New York Times bestselling books, Ron delights crowd and inspires audiences to improve their personal and professional lives.
Steve Willis view bio | visit www.steve-willis.com
Based on a contribution to the training industry that spans a career rich in corporate strategy advisement, research, delivery, facilitation, and speaking, Steve Willis delivers. Ideal for audiences large and small, Steve delivers an entertaining and engaging presentation rich in practical theory and principles threaded with fun and insightful anecdotes and exercises.
David Maxfield view bio | visit www.davidmaxfield.com
New York Times bestselling author David Maxfield draws on 25 years of leadership achievements ranging from successful research projects to impressive culture change outcomes—and more than 500 audiences to date. His expertise extends from performance improvement to conflict management. David delivers topics grounded in solid research and application and connects with his audience through engaging stories and captivating examples.
Todd King view bio
Todd King comes to the VitalSmarts Facilitator Faculty with a wealth of experience and diversity garnered from his twenty-four years in the training and consulting industry. Effective communication, such as Crucial Conversations® Training, has been a favorite topic and an integral part of his repertoire throughout his long career.
Candace Bertotti view bio
Candace Bertotti brings more than 10 years of experience in communication and leadership development to the VitalSmarts Facilitator Faculty. A Master Certified Trainer in Crucial Conversations®, Candace specializes in conflict resolution, negotiation, and interpersonal communication to help individuals, teams, and organizations increase effectiveness and achieve bottom-line results.
Cricket Buchler view bio
With more than ten years of experience in learning and development, Cricket Buchler joins the VitalSmarts Facilitator Faculty specializing in team and organizational effectiveness, strategy and implementation planning and diversity and cultural change management. An experienced consultant, coach and trainer, Cricket helps individuals, teams and organizations achieve their goals through skills training and focused personal and team development.
Jolena Johnson view bio
Jo Lena Johnson brings more than ten years of experience in training and development to the VitalSmarts Facilitator Faculty. Specializing in organizational development and leadership strategies, Jo Lena helps individuals, teams and organizations increase organizational effectiveness, achieve bottom-line results and become measurably more vital.
Stacy Nelson view bio
Specializing in healthcare and leadership effectiveness, Stacy helps individuals, teams and organizations increase organizational effectiveness, achieve bottom-line results and become measurably more vital. Bringing more than 34 years of experience to the VitalSmarts Facilitator Faculty, Stacy D. Nelson is a highly respected trainer who delivers Crucial Conversations® and Crucial Confrontations™ Training to organizations across the globe.
