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Video of Robert Thompson, Author of The Offsite: A Leadership Challenge Fable

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[kaltura-widget wid=”hkcs2jgjx4″ size=”large” align=”l” /] Passion is the driving force behind Robert Thompson‘s success. As a sought-after speaker and executive coach, Robert’s passion for personal and professional leadership touches the lives of thousands of people every year. Through the Tom Peters Company, Robert facilitated a number of corporate workshops including the highly acclaimed “The Leadership […]

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The Frugal Planner: Five Ways to Save Big on Booking Keynote Speakers

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Inspired by the cover story in this month’s issue of Meetings and Conventions magazine, titled “The Frugal Planner: 10 Ways to Save Big,” we thought we would chime in with some money-saving tips specifically related to booking speakers. One of the M&C article’s 10 cost-cutting tips already relates to booking speakers, but a few of […]

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The Leadership Challenge Comes to Life in Robert Thompson’s “The Offsite”

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Perhaps you’re familiar with The Leadership Challenge by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner. Recently released in its 4th edition, the book has been called “the most trusted resource on becoming a leader” and continues to be a bestseller after twenty years in print. Inspired by this leadership classic and new on bookshelves this year is […]

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