For your next meeting, bring in a proven, dynamic keynote speaker who will inspire your people to action and lasting changes! Terry's motivating message is exactly what people need to get past the uncertainty and indecision of these challenging times in health care. He helps make change work and moves people into action that gets positive results. You get a fired up audience, and you'll look like a hero. More importantly, you'll see people implement what they have learned long after the conference is over.
Terry Paulson is a PhD psychologist, columnist, a recognized expert on change management and author of the popular books, The Optimism Advantage, They Shoot Managers Don't They, Paulson on Change, Making Humor Work, 50 Tips for Speaking Like a Pro, and Can I Have the Keys to the Car? For more than 30 years, Dr. Paulson has been helping audiences transform their self-limiting beliefs into self-fulfilling breakthroughs to achieve their personal and professional goals. Terry will motivate your audience through his unique and memorable personal stories and engaging humor, teaching them leadership and life lessons that they can use for years to come. He will help your people transform challenges into choices, obstacles into opportunities, and setbacks into stepping stones to success.
Terry is considered by many to be the preeminent expert on the human side of change management. His programs have touched thousands around the globe through his live keynote programs and online ezine. Recent health care clients include AHIMA, American Heart Association, AmerisourceBergen, Baxter Healthcare, Blue Cross/Wellpoint, Cardinal Health, HCA, Kimberly-Clark Health Care, MGMA, and 3M Pharmaceutical. Terry's presentations are more than motivational. His dynamic and compelling programs provide both the attitude adjustment and the practical strategies for organizations, leaders and teams to make strategic change work!
The Optimism Advantage
In the face of growing economic and geo-political uncertainties, far too many leaders and their organizations are treading water instead of taking advantage of strategic opportunities. Every team member has a choice about the attitude they take into their day. Every leader has to find a way to keep hope alive while staying focused and productive. Together, they must sustain team morale and manage their own sanity and motivation for the challenging journey. This engaging and timely program will help you and your team reclaim the optimism advantage to face ever-present personal and organizational challenges. You'll learn how to trade feelings of helplessness and frustration for flexible optimism, resourcefulness, and persistence in the face of an economic downturn, adversity, and constant change.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
~Choosing One's Attitude
Principled Leadership in Action
Shape your organization's culture. This dynamic ethics program explores how leaders spread cultural change by driving core values, asking strategic questions, and sharing best practices along with inspirational stories. You'll learn how to generate and sustain commitment to guiding principles and ensure that your team makes wise critical decisions in support of the organization's vision and values.
Leaders Make Change Work
The change journey continues! This powerful program provides today's leaders with practical tactics that make change work. You'll learn how to generate and sustain commitment to a compelling vision, develop an organization that is excited to learn, encourage early problem solving, motivate diverse teams, and focus resources to support your strategic business goals.
Nurse Alive! Reclaiming Hope, Happiness and Healing
Everyone is talking about nurse shortages, increasing work loads and today's demanding patients. In the midst of your journey, it is easy to lose the passion for the profession and the satisfaction that comes in making a difference. Instead of waiting for things to happen, true professionals work at inventing their own future one day at a time. This program will help you go beyond being alive to actually thriving in this age of constant change! Learn how to harness your sense of purpose and mission into daily meaning. Learn how to turn overcoming obstacles into hope and optimism that shows on and off the job. Find the secrets to happiness and how to take your mission seriously and yourself lightly. Learn how to manage your own motivation and turn errors into stepping stones to professionalism. Nurses make a difference; this program will make a difference for you and your team!
The Assertiveness Advantage: Dealing with Difficult Issues and Difficult People
In this age of cost-containment, competition, and constant change, conflict is increased. Learn how to capitalize on disagreements and team diversity to produce winning results. By finding the assertive middle ground between doormat and steamroller, you can increase your influence batting average in dealing with the tough issues and your tough people! Explore how your actions help produce on-the-job enemies and how to use bridge-building strategies that trade polarization and revenge for trust and results.
The Communication Edge: The Art of Listening, The Power of Speaking
There is no more valuable skill for leaders to develop than effective communication. Two of the most important competencies that can give you a communication edge are effective listening and public speaking. Learn how to listen so that others are comfortable talking; learn to speak so that people listen.
Winning Motivational Strategies
There's only one person who can motivate you...You! While many programs claim to be "motivational", this proven energizer is guaranteed to help you master specific motivation tactics that work on and off the job. You'll master self-talk strategies, understand self-feedback tools, and embrace self-change habits that will have a lasting impact well after the program is over.