Elaine Rodriguez
ACC, CPC, ELI-MP
CT, USI work with organizations that want to uplevel their employees' productivity and creativity, and raise employee retention rates by creating an environment where everyone thrives.
With 14 years of immersive experience in the dynamic world of travel, Elaine Rodriguez brings a wealth of insights and expertise to the realm of transformative leadership. From her roles as an international tour director, tour operator, and tour planner, she's weathered challenges ranging from comforting sick guests in foreign hospitals to navigating logistical hurdles like rebooking hotels amidst wildfires in Portugal. She also created memorable experiences such as arranging a special viewing of President Obama's historic announcement on the reopening of relations between Cuba and the US while touring Havana.
What sets her apart is not just the breadth of her travel industry tenure, but the invaluable lessons it bestowed upon her. She's honed the art of leading diverse groups of strangers, transforming them into cohesive units by journey's end. Now, as a speaker and facilitator, she shares these insights with organizations eager to foster cohesion within their teams. Her approach revolves around cultivating trust, empathy, and a positive culture, emphasizing the transformative power of leadership from the top down.
In addition to her speaking engagements, she is the founder of Essential Retreat Experts, a retreat planning agency dedicated to empowering speakers, coaches, teachers, and facilitators to grow their businesses and create deeper impacts with their work by hosting retreats.
Join Elaine on this transformative journey, where she leverages her extensive background to inspire cohesive teams and facilitate positive change.
With 14 years of immersive experience in the dynamic world of travel, Elaine Rodriguez brings a wealth of insights and expertise to the realm of transformative leadership. From her roles as an international tour director, tour operator, and tour planner, she's weathered challenges ranging from comforting sick guests in foreign hospitals to navigating logistical hurdles like rebooking hotels amidst wildfires in Portugal. She also created memorable experiences such as arranging a special viewing of President Obama's historic announcement on the reopening of relations between Cuba and the US while touring Havana.
What sets her apart is not just the breadth of her travel industry tenure, but the invaluable lessons it bestowed upon her. She's honed the art of leading diverse groups of strangers, transforming them into cohesive units by journey's end. Now, as a speaker and facilitator, she shares these insights with organizations eager to foster cohesion within their teams. Her approach revolves around cultivating trust, empathy, and a positive culture, emphasizing the transformative power of leadership from the top down.
In addition to her speaking engagements, she is the founder of Essential Retreat Experts, a retreat planning agency dedicated to empowering speakers, coaches, teachers, and facilitators to grow their businesses and create deeper impacts with their work by hosting retreats.
Join Elaine on this transformative journey, where she leverages her extensive background to inspire cohesive teams and facilitate positive change.
The Energy Bus
Format: 60-minute keynote and/or half-day workshop (in-person or virtual),
This program is perfect for:
- Teams of any type and size (large business, small business, athletics, education, family, etc.)
The audience will leave with:
- Navigate the twists and turns that sabotage success.
- Cultivate positive energy and bring out the best in your...
The Power of Positive Leadership
Elaine Rodriguez is a Certified Power of Positive Leadership Trainer through the Jon Gordon Company.
Format: 60-minute keynote or a half-day workshop
This program is perfect for:
- Teams of any type and size (large business, small business, athletics, education, family, etc.)
Build a great culture, lead with optimism, develop a connected and committed team, and achieve...
The Power of a Positive Team
Elaine Rodriguez is a Certified Power of a Positive Team Trainer through the Jon Gordon Company.
Format: Offered as a 60-minute keynote or half-day training. Can be delivered in person or virtually.
This program is perfect for:
- Teams of any type and size (large business, small business, athletics, education, family, etc.)
DISCOVER THE PROVEN PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES...
Destination: Repeat Client. Customer Service Tips I Learned as an International Tour Director
Destination: Repeat Client
Customer Service Tips I Learned as an International Tour Director
Elaine shares her best tips from hosting travelers worldwide for making customers happy and ensuring they come back again and again, no matter what your industry.
Elaine teaches you:
- Effective ways to communicate with even the most challenging clients.
- Tips on how to set...
Harness the Power of Regret. Using Your Should, Coulda, Wouldas to Unleash Your Potential
Harness the Power of Regret
Using Your Shoulda, Coulda, Wouldas to Unleash Your Potential
Learn how to take this feared emotion and make it the most powerful tool in your toolbox. Elaine shares how to use regret to make bolder decisions and embrace risk.
Elaine teaches you:
- To understand how avoiding feeling regret is actually hindering your emotional and personal...
Member Of
Certifications & Awards
