Eric Chester

Eric Chester

CO, US

Through electrifying keynote speeches & actionable books, Eric helps leaders of the world's top corporations, franchises & associations attract, recruit, manage, engage & retain the right employees.

Eric Chester is an acclaimed in-the-trenches workforce researcher and thought leader who's been studying, analyzing, speaking and writing about attracting, managing, motivating and retaining top talent since 2001.

He is frequently mentioned or quoted in the national and international media such as Good Morning America, ABC 20/20, Fox News, NPR, and CNBC and in publications like Forbes, USA Today, and the Huffington Post.

He is a bestselling author of 5 published leadership books, several of which have become national bestsellers. Eric Chester has delivered more than 3000 paid keynote speeches on three continents. He is a Certified Speaking Professional and was inducted into into the National Speakers Association's acclaimed Hall of Fame in 2004.

Eric lives in Golden, CO with his wife and family.

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Eric's Published Books:

Employing Generation Why: Understanding, Managing, and Motivating Your New Workforce (2001 TuckerHouse Press)
Getting Them to Give a Damn: Getting Your Front Line to Care About Your Bottom Line (Kaplan, 2005) 

Reviving Work Ethic: A Leader's Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce (Greenleaf, 2012)
On Fire at Work: How Great Companies Ignite Passion in Their People without Burning Them Out (SoundWisdom 2015)
Fully Staffed: The Definitive Guide To Finding and Keeping Great Employees in the Worst Labor Market Ever (SoundWisdom 2020)

Eric has keynoted more than 2500 Conferences for national and international companies, including: McDonald's
Verizon
Allstate
NADA
Wells Fargo
7-Eleven
Great Clips

 

Eric Chester is an acclaimed in-the-trenches workforce researcher and thought leader who's been studying, analyzing, speaking and writing about attracting, managing, motivating and retaining top talent since 2001.

He is frequently mentioned or quoted in the national and international media such as Good Morning America, ABC 20/20, Fox News, NPR, and CNBC and in publications like Forbes, USA Today, and the Huffington Post.

He is a bestselling author of 5 published leadership books, several of which have become national bestsellers. Eric Chester has delivered more than 3000 paid keynote speeches on three continents. He is a Certified Speaking Professional and was inducted into into the National Speakers Association's acclaimed Hall of Fame in 2004.

Eric lives in Golden, CO with his wife and family.

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Eric's Published Books:

Employing Generation Why: Understanding, Managing, and Motivating Your New Workforce (2001 TuckerHouse Press)
Getting Them to Give a Damn: Getting Your Front Line to Care About Your Bottom Line (Kaplan, 2005) 

Reviving Work Ethic: A Leader's Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce (Greenleaf, 2012)
On Fire at Work: How Great Companies Ignite Passion in Their People without Burning Them Out (SoundWisdom 2015)
Fully Staffed: The Definitive Guide To Finding and Keeping Great Employees in the Worst Labor Market Ever (SoundWisdom 2020)

Eric has keynoted more than 2500 Conferences for national and international companies, including: McDonald's
Verizon
Allstate
NADA
Wells Fargo
7-Eleven
Great Clips

 

Fully Staffed: How to Find and Keep Great Employees in Difficult Labor Markets

Format: 90-minute Keynote

 

This program is perfect for:

Business Leaders, Managers, Supervisors


Participants will discover secrets and proven strategies including:

·  Why good employees are so much harder to find.

·  Why you must stop fishing for employees…and start hunting.

·  How to be the best place to work in your community.

·  Creating,...

Employees / WorkforceEducational / InformativeHumorous / FunnyEmployee EngagementEmployee Retention

On Fire at Work - How Great Leaders Ignite Passion in Their People without Burning Them Out

Format: 90-minute Keynote

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Employers, Business Leaders/Owners/Operators, Franchisees, CEOs, C-Level Execs, HR and Operations, Senior and Mid-Level Managers
  • Retail, Food Service, Fitness Centers and Gyms, Technology, Financial, Insurance, Healthcare/Senior Care, Hospitality, Maintenance/Cleaning/Sanitation, Construction, Manufacturing, Skilled and Professional Trade...
Employees / WorkforceEducational / InformativeHumorous / FunnyEmployee EngagementEmployee Retention

From Rookie to Superstar - Secrets of Getting Your Front Line to Perform Better, Work Harder, and Stay Longer

Format: 90-minute Keynote

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Employers, Business Leaders/Owners/Operators, Franchisees, CEOs, C-Level Execs, HR and Operations, Senior and Mid-Level Managers
  • Retail, Food Service, Hospitality/Entertainment, Maintenance/Cleaning/Sanitation, Construction, Manufacturing, Other Service-Oriented entities, etc.

 

The audience will leave...

Employees / WorkforceEducational / InformativeHumorous / Funny

How to Attract, Develop & Retain Young Workers to Jobs They Don’t Consider Sexy

Format: 90-minute Keynote

 

This program is perfect for:

  • Employers, Business Leaders, CEOs, C-Level Execs, Contractors, Subcontractors, Foremen, Senior and Mid-Level Managers and Supervisors
  • Skilled Trade Associations, Construction, Manufacturing, Equipment Handling, Printing, Warehousing, Transportation, Fabrication, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Roofing, Carpentry, Flooring/Tile, Agricultural,...
Employees / WorkforceEducational / InformativeHumorous / FunnyEmployee EngagementEmployee Retention