Skip Weisman
Helping Leaders Communicate to
Motivate
Motivational Speaker | Workplace Facilitator | Communication Expert
The 7 Deadliest Communication Sins Avoid the 7 most common and damaging communication mistakes happening every day in today’s workplaces. Based on client case studies, the solutions provided in this highly-‐requested topic create a solutions framework for leaders and employees alike. Audiences walk away with specific clarifying tools to use when delivering both routine and sensitive messages, leading to stronger employee loyalty and buy-‐in. Perfect for sales managers, senior executives, project managers, small business owners and relevant in any industry, and can be customized based on client need.
The “I” in Teamwork: It DOES Exist! The adage “There is no ‘I’ in Teamwork” is a myth. In this thoroughly different talk from what is typically taught in traditional communication trainings, organizations will recognize how individual motivation is the fuel for overall team performance and results. Skip Weisman’s experience in creating these results for professional sports franchises and companies in any industry makes this talk inspiring and focused on action. “Your communication and team training broke down silos in our organization! Our leadership team is showing it understands and appreciates the expertise each department offers. I’m now seeing employees take individual initiative to provide higher levels of member services!” Linda MacFarlane, President/CEO Hudson-‐Greene Federal Credit Union -‐ Hudson, NY
Specializing in Programs and Topics to Help Your Employees Move from Communication Challenges into Real Results. Transforming the Conversations Organizations Need to Have to Be Competitive and Profitable in Today’s Workplace.
The Secrets of Becoming a Goldilocks “Just Right” Leader Did you know that 67% of the potential leadership styles (that’s 2 out of the possible 3!) create a negative, toxic, stressful and low-‐performing work environment? Learn what these are and how to overcome them to transform debilitating business behaviors using Skip’s signature Goldilocks and the 3 Bears metaphor. Learn what’s “just right” to create a positive, motivated, highly engaged work environment that turns status quo companies into ones that perform at the highest levels in their industry. “Skip, your 7 deadliest communication sins presentation was outstanding! Of all the programs I’ve attended over the years, the strategies you shared were, by far, the most applicable to me, and our work environment. I highly recommend you as a speaker or trainer to anyone needing improved communication in their workplace!” James Lentz, TEG Federal Credit Union
Skip Weisman Motivational Speaker – Workplace Facilitator – Communication Expert works with managers, senior executives, small business owners AND the people they manage, offering practical yet modern strategies and tools around the topics of Communication, Motivation, Leadership, Teamwork and Results.
After 20 years in professional baseball as CEO of 5 different minor league franchises while growing them up to $3Million dollar businesses, Skip is no stranger to what it takes to bring a team from mediocre to championship-‐winning. These same principles of leading sports franchises to sold-‐out-‐stadium status is no different in today’s workplace environments – as the concepts of boosting morale, developing high-‐performance teams, mastering conscious communication and ultimately, delighting customers to keep coming back are relevant to all industries. Since 2001, Skip has worked with for-‐profit and non-‐profit businesses, helping leaders communicate to motivate and eliminate the de-‐motivators from their work environments. Industries such as banking, insurance, construction, and CPA firms (as well plumbers, underground surveyors, and fire equipment repair/maintenance companies) have benefitted from his programs, trainings and keynote addresses. It is his passion to bring high level of effort, application and straight-‐talk to today’s business leaders so they can thrive in this always competitive economy.
"Thank you, Thank you, Thank you for everything you did to make our event a success. I’ve heard nothing but praise and wonderful comments regarding your session. People loved what they were able to take away from your program. I think you are a phenomenal presenter and I look forward to learning even more from you!" Carol Smith, Speaker Co-‐Chair PMI-‐New Jersey Professional Development Day, 2012 …for more raving reviews, visit www.SkipWeismanSpeaks.com
Skip’s proven track record of taking an organization’s challenges and helping them become a workplace their employees want to show up at every day. As a result, these companies also get the rewards of more efficiency, more profit, and more growth. Through his keynote and breakout interactive talks, leadership and employee training programs and popular blog, Skip Weisman applies his real-‐world business experience and actual client case studies to turn your communication challenges into bottom line results. Skip is a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA) and former President of the New York State National Speakers Association regional chapter.
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“Skip doesn’t just know good communication — he lives it. His ideas are practical, applicable and will help professionals do what they do better, stronger and in a more memorable way.” Scott Ginsberg The Name Tag Guy
P.O. Box 5094 Poughkeepsie, NY 12602 845-‐463-‐3838 [email protected] www.SkipWeismanSpeaks.com
