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| Brian A. Thompson |
| Public Events |
| Brian A. Thompson speaks professionally for corporate events, association meetings, and national conventions. Audiences can expect a dynamic and genuine speaker offering cutting-edge information. |
| Keynote Programs* |
Solutions through Creativity and Critical Thinking
The ability to think creatively and critically is paramount for excelling in the fast paced
information age. Utilizing data to better manage the customer experience and to assess
business risks is a key driver in sustaining a competitive advantage. This discussion
presents ideas and strategies for going well beyond "thinking outside of the box".
Business leaders, educators, health care professionals, and more can benefit from this
enhanced approach to problem solving and strategic thinking.
The ability to think creatively and critically is paramount for excelling in the fast paced
information age. Utilizing data to better manage the customer experience and to assess
business risks is a key driver in sustaining a competitive advantage. This discussion
presents ideas and strategies for going well beyond "thinking outside of the box".
Business leaders, educators, health care professionals, and more can benefit from this
enhanced approach to problem solving and strategic thinking.
Business Strategy 2.0 “Leading the Way in the New Economy”
Rapidly changing technology and customer preferences are contributing to new
business opportunities while also accelerating business failures. Business Strategy 2.0
identifies several business models and strategies that are working in the new economy.
Learn to better understand and capitalize on trends in strategic alliances and the use of
data to drive business decision-making.
Rapidly changing technology and customer preferences are contributing to new
business opportunities while also accelerating business failures. Business Strategy 2.0
identifies several business models and strategies that are working in the new economy.
Learn to better understand and capitalize on trends in strategic alliances and the use of
data to drive business decision-making.
Entrepreneurship: Putting it All on Black
Entrepreneurship has become a choice and way of life for an increasing number of
people. Technology and information have leveled the playing field in many exciting
industries. However, businesses owners face a greater number of challenges such as
legal risks, technology risks and business model risks. This discussion centers on
establishing the appropriate mindset and environment for entrepreneurial success.
Participants will benefit from the thoughts and riveting stories of a serial entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurship has become a choice and way of life for an increasing number of
people. Technology and information have leveled the playing field in many exciting
industries. However, businesses owners face a greater number of challenges such as
legal risks, technology risks and business model risks. This discussion centers on
establishing the appropriate mindset and environment for entrepreneurial success.
Participants will benefit from the thoughts and riveting stories of a serial entrepreneur.
Choosing to Win
There are countless books on motivation and self- improvement that offer advice for
reaching goals and making change. However, books, audio CD’s, DVD’s, and seminars
mean very little until you “Choose to Win”. This discussion is designed to ignite a sense of
urgency that commits participants to take charge and implement change. Participants will
hear personal stories that will raise curiosity and strategies that will drive new results.
There are countless books on motivation and self- improvement that offer advice for
reaching goals and making change. However, books, audio CD’s, DVD’s, and seminars
mean very little until you “Choose to Win”. This discussion is designed to ignite a sense of
urgency that commits participants to take charge and implement change. Participants will
hear personal stories that will raise curiosity and strategies that will drive new results.
| Meeting Planners |
*All keynote programs can be adjusted in length to meet event requirements.
| "If every speaker I had to work with was as good as Brian, putting together conference sessions would be a piece of cake!" |
Courtney Rios
VP PMA Financial Network
IGFOA Conference Committee
VP PMA Financial Network
IGFOA Conference Committee
| Smart Money Week Chicago April 25th (Plainfield, IL) |
