Deborah Grayson Riegel
Deborah Grayson Riegel is the President of Elevated Training, Inc., a consulting company dedicated to providing strategic and sustainable learning solutions. Deborah is highly regarded as a dynamic, creative and extremely effective speaker, trainer, consultant and coach. Her unbeatable combination of training expertise and energetic presentation style has helped her develop, design and deliver countless presentations, programs and workshops that get participants excited, inspired and feel compelled to perform at a superior level.
""Deborah is one of the best speakers I've ever been exposed to (compelling, motivating, engaging, inspiring). This session is one of the most beneficial experiences here at the [ASTD] conference. I will attend any sessions given by her."" - ASTD Conference Participant
Deborah's clients span the industries from Law and Advertising to Non-Profit and Health Care and beyond. Frequently requested topics include: Leadership (With or Without Authority), Relationship-Building Communication, Customer Service, The Challenge of Change, Persuasion, Defying ""Death by Meeting""; Work/Life Balance, Board Development and more.
""I have never seen or heard a speaker who is so aware of the audience's involvement and background, and is able to adapt the program and presentation so seamlessly!"" - Session Participant
Deborah is a prolific author of multimedia educational publications, including ""Work it Out: Strategies for Resolving Conflict,"" and ""Keys for Interviewing Success"" (Films for the Humanities and Sciences). Deborah's instructional writing has won multiple awards from the Web Marketing Association. While earning her Bachelors Degree from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, and her Masters Degree from Columbia University, Deborah toured the U.S. in an improvisational comedy troupe and has made several television appearances. With her keen eye for innovative training delivery, Deborah seamlessly folds her improvisational theater background into each and every session.
""Deb was FULL of energy - makes it hard not to pay attention. I had fun!""-Session Participant
"Deborah Grayson Riegel is the President of Elevated Training, Inc., a consulting company dedicated to providing strategic and sustainable learning solutions. Deborah is highly regarded as a dynamic, creative and extremely effective speaker, trainer, consultant and coach. Her unbeatable combination of training expertise and energetic presentation style has helped her develop, design and deliver countless presentations, programs and workshops that get participants excited, inspired and feel compelled to perform at a superior level.
""Deborah is one of the best speakers I've ever been exposed to (compelling, motivating, engaging, inspiring). This session is one of the most beneficial experiences here at the [ASTD] conference. I will attend any sessions given by her."" - ASTD Conference Participant
Deborah's clients span the industries from Law and Advertising to Non-Profit and Health Care and beyond. Frequently requested topics include: Leadership (With or Without Authority), Relationship-Building Communication, Customer Service, The Challenge of Change, Persuasion, Defying ""Death by Meeting""; Work/Life Balance, Board Development and more.
""I have never seen or heard a speaker who is so aware of the audience's involvement and background, and is able to adapt the program and presentation so seamlessly!"" - Session Participant
Deborah is a prolific author of multimedia educational publications, including ""Work it Out: Strategies for Resolving Conflict,"" and ""Keys for Interviewing Success"" (Films for the Humanities and Sciences). Deborah's instructional writing has won multiple awards from the Web Marketing Association. While earning her Bachelors Degree from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, and her Masters Degree from Columbia University, Deborah toured the U.S. in an improvisational comedy troupe and has made several television appearances. With her keen eye for innovative training delivery, Deborah seamlessly folds her improvisational theater background into each and every session.
""Deb was FULL of energy - makes it hard not to pay attention. I had fun!""-Session Participant
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