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How Nice Leaders Become Angry

24 August 2020

Categories: Change, General, Health, Leadership, Management, Personal Health, Resilience

By Pat Lencioni, Management Consultant and Speaker on Organizational Health Anger is a funny emotion. No, check that. It’s not funny. It’s angry. But it is often strange and hard to understand. That’s especially true when otherwise affable or thoughtful people become leaders and start to exhibit anger…

Top 10 Trending Speakers of Summer 2020

20 August 2020

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The world changed in unprecedented ways in early 2020 and the effects of those changes are being felt on a global scale. With approximately 40 million people working remotely or working from home across North America right now, we have had to shift our ways of thinking about our businesses…

After COVID-19: Where Do We Go From Here?

14 August 2020

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Categories: Change, Change Management, Future, General, Innovation, Leadership, Technology

By Mike Walsh, Author of Futuretainment and Speaker on Change, Technology and Innovation. Over the last few months, leaders have had a chance to respond to the impact of COVID-19. Plans for contactless service, process automation, remote work, Cloud infrastructure, and virtualization have been accelerated and implemented. While…

First Things First: Recognizing & Adapting to Change

7 August 2020

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Categories: Change, Change Management, Communication, Inspiration, Leadership, Resilience

By Whitney Johnson, Author and Co-Founder, with Clayton Christensen, Rose Park Advisors’ Disruptive Innovation Fund One day, a few weeks ago, I had a plan. I often do. I had a plan, but the plan had to change. They often do. My intent was to…

3 Tips to Getting Potential Customers to Open Up

31 July 2020

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Categories: Customer Service, Entrepreneurship, General, Innovation, Leadership, Sales

By Diana Kander, New York Times Bestselling Author and Speaker on Innovation Three years ago, I was coaching a successful company that was very confused about the failure of a recent product launch. When I was first hired, they told me they were convinced they had done everything…

5 Leadership Keys to Communicate & Connect in a Crisis

29 July 2020

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Categories: Change, Change Management, Communication, General, Leadership, Motivation, Opening Speaker

By Colette Carlson, Author & Motivational Speaker on Human Behaviour and Communication Six years ago my car was in the middle of a five-car pileup. I distinctly remember the moments that followed as individuals emerged from their cars. No one appeared to be physically injured, although one…

Why are Stock Prices Going Up When the Economy is in Ruins? Here’s some context…

27 July 2020

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Categories: Economy, General, Leadership, Management, Politics

By Geoff Colvin It’s the question on every investor’s mind. Google “Why is the stock market going up?” and you get 2.8 billion answers. Yet many of them (we haven’t checked them all) ignore or minimize a significant factor. The once-a-century strangeness of this downturn has combined…

What I Learned as a Crisis Communicator

24 July 2020

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Categories: General, Leadership, Management

By Libby Gill This week’s Twitter hack got me thinking about my past career as head of public relations and communications for three major Hollywood studios. You might not think that my entertainment background would qualify me to talk about crisis communication, but you’d be…

8 Great Books on Personal Health

22 July 2020

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Categories: Change, Employees, General, Health, Inspiration, Leadership, Personal Health, Wellness

8 Great Books on Personal Health by our speaker at The Sweeney Agency Speakers Bureau. We’ve chosen our top eight books by our keynote speakers that discuss resilience, stress, management, happiness, leadership and sleep. All authors are available for live and virtual keynote presentations for your event or conference.

Is the Pandemic Making you Smarter?

17 July 2020

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Categories: Change, Change Management, Closing Speaker, creativity, Economy, Future, General, Motivation, Wellness

Internationally renowned speaker on Change and best selling author Nick Tasler talks about how the pandemic may be making you smarter. Learn more about Nick Tasler’s dynamic virtual and live events by contacting The Sweeney Agency Speakers Bureau.