MARY JANE MAPES, CSP Leadership Keynote Speeches
Clients who book motivational speaker Mary Jane Mapes for a leadership keynote speech benefit from an educational and inspiring experience. Mary Jane is masterful at tailoring every leadership keynote to the client and the organization. She holds the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation and is one of only three people to have ever been granted the Charles Leadership Award by the National Speakers Association - Michigan Chapter for outstanding leadership. For the multitudes that have heard her speak, Mary Jane is known for her powerful storytelling ability that allows her to transport her audience into the picture and leave them with unforgettable insights into the dynamics of human relationshipsthe bedrock of true leadership. Her storytelling ability, along with her infectious energy, humor, authenticity, and interaction with the audience, has made her a rare speaker whose messages are memorable for years to come.
LEADERSHIP KEYNOTE SPEECHES
You CAN Teach a Pig to Sing
This leadership keynote is based on Mary Jane's newest book, You CAN Teach a Pig to Sing – Create Great Relationships…with Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime, Anywhere. In this insightful and motivational leadership keynote speech, you will discover the secrets to building extraordinary relationships with employees, customers, colleagues, or members of your own family.For more :: You CAN Teach a Pig to Sing
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People, Performance & Productivity
Develop your leadership ability to become a people-reader. Consider this: Have you ever wondered why the person in the cubicle next to you finds it necessary to communicate via email even when asking where you'd like to go for lunch, while a colleague across town requests face-to-face meetings? Different behavioral types reveal themselves in the way they communicate. Each style has very distinct patterns of observable behavior, and once you understand these patterns, you have the key to unlock your leadership ability to get along with nearly anybody.For more :: People, Performance & Productivity
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Change, Growth, and Rotten Bananas
In your leadership role, are you finding that people are struggling to embrace needed changes? Are they expecting things to be different…while standing still? In this enlightening and motivational keynote speech, Mary Jane Mapes examines winning formulas, uncovers ways to create new possibilities where there don't appear to be any, and introduces you to what is necessary to harness the collective power available - all critical elements in on-going growth and change.In this presentation Mary Jane explores the attitudes and behaviors required of leadership to be constantly on-the-grow, able to navigate change, develop increased resiliency, and experience greater leadership and organization success.
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Whether it's Leadership, Communication, or Sales and Service, it's Ordinary People Who Create Extraordinary Relationships and Get Profitable Results...After two decades of speaking, coaching, consulting and writing, Mary Jane has the wisdom and depth of knowledge and experience required to craft a message specific to your organization. Based on your objectives, Mary Jane can tailor an existing program around your meeting theme or develop a presentation specifically for to your group.
Whether you're looking for an opening keynote speaker, closing keynote speaker or general session seminar, Mary Jane delivers a tailored program that will exceed your expectations.
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