BC Farnham
MSW, MBA
AL, USBC Farnham's body of work reaches across the United States from New York to Seattle and has appeared in venues ranging from The Journal of Social Work in End of Life Care to CBS Television. He is a former ESU International Oxford Scholar, National Maternal Child Health Research Fellow, and he holds advanced degrees in Social Work & Business Administration. He has received numerous awards and recognitions for leadership, academic excellence and service to include the prestigious Allen Award and designation as an Outstanding American Scholar.
After serving as a Clinical Response Team Leader during relief efforts associated with 911 in New York, BC Farnham returned home to Alabama and joined the faculty of a major university. He also serves as a consultant and retained subject matter expert with some of the largest health care and human service organizations in the United States. His dual skill-set, which encompasses clinical service delivery and organizational advancement, has proven to offer invaluable insight during periods of organizational crisis, change and growth to thousands of health care and human service professionals.
BC Farnham's areas of interest and expertise include: organizational development; capacity building and leadership; hospice care, staff develop programming related to clinical practice; health care customer service and sales.
Participants typically describe BC Farnham as, "high-energy, insightful, reality-based and engaging." He uses humor and storytelling artfully to engage participants and to support key concepts. And, his approach to education is transparent, experiential and entertaining. On average, according to the CAHHS educational unit's statistics, >98% of participants state they are "extremely satisfied" with presentations facilitated by BC Farnham.
Top 10 Most Frequently Requested Keynotes and Lectures Facilitated by BC Farnham Include:
- Customer Service & Why It Matters Most in Health Care & Human Services
- Compassion Fatigue: A Reality for Health Care & Human Service Professionals
- Achieving Great Things
- Why Good Health Care Organizations Lose GREAT Employees
- Emotional Intelligence & Applications for Leaders in Health Care & Human Services
- Everybody Sells: And That Means You Too
- The Art & Psychology of Establishing Rapport with Referral Sources
- Death: Let's Talk About It
- Conflict Resolution & Mediation Strategies for Health Care & Human Service Professionals
- Grief & Lessons Learned on My Journey Home
His publication credits include: Follow THIS Leader; The National Hospice Sales Institute Training Manual; The Social Work Boot Camp User's Guide; Money Map$$: A Guide for f Self Advocates; The CAHHS Home Health Sales Training Manual; Relationships Matter; Comprehensive Review of the Alabama Family Support Council Initiative: A Project of National Significance; Increasing Organizational Capacity; Psychosocial Care During the End of Life; and Culturally Competent Practice: Exploring the Diverse Textures of a Contemporary Practice Environment.
BC Farnham has worked with some of the most respected health care and human service organizations in the country. His professional career highlights include: Divisional Director of Organizational Advancements & Clinical Programs; National Director of Organizational Development; State Director of the Office of Quality Enhancements; Corporate Director of Staff Development and Programs; National Technical Assistance Specialist; and Assistant Professor/ Director of Practicum. He has provided leadership within local, state and national organizations, and he has managed teams within organizations with budgets ranging from small nonprofit service provider agencies (<$20M annually) to multi-state and national private and public organizations (>$180M annually).
Whenever BC Farnham is not behind a lectern, facilitating a conference or teaching in a classroom, he spends time at his home in Panama City, Florida with his family, friends and four-legged children. He is currently working on his next publication titled, The Day I Became Too Tired to Care.
BC Farnham is a Professional Member of the National Speakers Association.
BC Farnham's body of work reaches across the United States from New York to Seattle and has appeared in venues ranging from The Journal of Social Work in End of Life Care to CBS Television. He is a former ESU International Oxford Scholar, National Maternal Child Health Research Fellow, and he holds advanced degrees in Social Work & Business Administration. He has received numerous awards and recognitions for leadership, academic excellence and service to include the prestigious Allen Award and designation as an Outstanding American Scholar.
After serving as a Clinical Response Team Leader during relief efforts associated with 911 in New York, BC Farnham returned home to Alabama and joined the faculty of a major university. He also serves as a consultant and retained subject matter expert with some of the largest health care and human service organizations in the United States. His dual skill-set, which encompasses clinical service delivery and organizational advancement, has proven to offer invaluable insight during periods of organizational crisis, change and growth to thousands of health care and human service professionals.
BC Farnham's areas of interest and expertise include: organizational development; capacity building and leadership; hospice care, staff develop programming related to clinical practice; health care customer service and sales.
Participants typically describe BC Farnham as, "high-energy, insightful, reality-based and engaging." He uses humor and storytelling artfully to engage participants and to support key concepts. And, his approach to education is transparent, experiential and entertaining. On average, according to the CAHHS educational unit's statistics, >98% of participants state they are "extremely satisfied" with presentations facilitated by BC Farnham.
Top 10 Most Frequently Requested Keynotes and Lectures Facilitated by BC Farnham Include:
- Customer Service & Why It Matters Most in Health Care & Human Services
- Compassion Fatigue: A Reality for Health Care & Human Service Professionals
- Achieving Great Things
- Why Good Health Care Organizations Lose GREAT Employees
- Emotional Intelligence & Applications for Leaders in Health Care & Human Services
- Everybody Sells: And That Means You Too
- The Art & Psychology of Establishing Rapport with Referral Sources
- Death: Let's Talk About It
- Conflict Resolution & Mediation Strategies for Health Care & Human Service Professionals
- Grief & Lessons Learned on My Journey Home
His publication credits include: Follow THIS Leader; The National Hospice Sales Institute Training Manual; The Social Work Boot Camp User's Guide; Money Map$$: A Guide for f Self Advocates; The CAHHS Home Health Sales Training Manual; Relationships Matter; Comprehensive Review of the Alabama Family Support Council Initiative: A Project of National Significance; Increasing Organizational Capacity; Psychosocial Care During the End of Life; and Culturally Competent Practice: Exploring the Diverse Textures of a Contemporary Practice Environment.
BC Farnham has worked with some of the most respected health care and human service organizations in the country. His professional career highlights include: Divisional Director of Organizational Advancements & Clinical Programs; National Director of Organizational Development; State Director of the Office of Quality Enhancements; Corporate Director of Staff Development and Programs; National Technical Assistance Specialist; and Assistant Professor/ Director of Practicum. He has provided leadership within local, state and national organizations, and he has managed teams within organizations with budgets ranging from small nonprofit service provider agencies (<$20M annually) to multi-state and national private and public organizations (>$180M annually).
Whenever BC Farnham is not behind a lectern, facilitating a conference or teaching in a classroom, he spends time at his home in Panama City, Florida with his family, friends and four-legged children. He is currently working on his next publication titled, The Day I Became Too Tired to Care.
BC Farnham is a Professional Member of the National Speakers Association.
