Karla Brandau
CSP, RCC, CF, CPBA, CPM
GA, USKarla Brandau, CSP, helps you clear your mind and focus on what is really important as a leader, team member and human being. She spreads infectious enthusiasm for extraordinary achievement while living life in way that permits you to loudly proclaim, "Wow! What a ride!"
As a leading authority on building effective leadership teams, Karla's book, How to Earn the Gift of Discretionoary Effort, helps individuals become the charismatic leader employees CHOOSE to follow and helps organizations implement a culture where discretionary effort is given on a daily basis.
View her videos on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/user/karlabrandau
Let Karla change the lives of your audience members with her genuine, skill-based presentations on leadership, success attitudes, and productivity. Karla provides more than theory; Karla provides the tools to manage life's personal and professional challenges.
Her keynotes and workshops are interactive, skill-based, laced with humor, and filled with memorable stories. Audience members are motivated to break their personal barriers to achievement whether they are in the executive suite or the managerial ranks.
Over 85% of the organizations Karla has worked with for the past 20 years, have her back for repeat engagements. She has tailored programs for associations, governmental agencies, small businesses and 10 of the Fortune 100 companies including Motorola, AT&T, Panasonic and SAP.
Karla has been interviewed on numerous television and radio business shows including CNN, Georgia Business Today, Business Issues with Alf Nucifora, A Woman's Place on the AIBTV Network, and MediaOne Spotlight on MediaOne Cable News. She is a regular contributor to Ask The Experts on BusinessTVChannel.com which also hosts her ten-session Expect Success personal growth video instruction.
In addition to "The Gift," she has written "Wake Up The Winner Inside," "101 Time Management Tips" and is the co-author of "Ready, Aim, Improve: Getting Results Through Successful Change Initiatives." She writes a monthly newsletter entitled Get the Edge and has produced an audio CD entitled "Time For Results." A number of periodicals have printed her articles including The Georgia Printer and Optometry News.
As the CEO of Brandau Power Institute, she is dedicated to the success of every organization she serves as she helps them build charismatic leaders, superior teams and productive employees.
Her keynotes, breakout sessions and full training programs fall into four categories:
• Charismatic Leadership - building superior professional relationships
• Results Driven Teams - Improving teamwork and collaboration skills
• It's Time For Results - Time management and personal productivity techniques
• Expect Success - No excuse personal development
A satisfied meeting planner says: "I was very impressed by Karla's willingness to 'study' the materials for the program, the time she took to learn the history of our organization so that she could adequately address our needs, and her sincere effort to make our program the success we needed it to be. I would highly recommend Karla for future programs and/or presentations in which anything less than perfect is not acceptable."
Karla holds the Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association and graduated cum laude from Brigham Young University with an education degree.
While keeping a rigorous speaking schedule, Karla has found time to be actively engaged in many organizations and has served as the president of the Georgia Chapter of National Speakers Association, three years on the Chapter Leadership Board for National Speakers Association, and two years on the National Speakers Association Strategic Partners Council.
POPULAR KEYNOTES:
Moving Employees from Minimal Effort to Amazing Contributions - Based on Karla's forthcoming book, The Gift: Discretionary Effort.
Six Steps to Confidence and Charisma - Learn what it takes to be a charismatic leader.
Rise Above Your Competition - Using creative thinking to innovate
Charismatic Conversations - Tips for tough and ticklish conversations.
Expect Success...then work as if there was no other option - Miracles are just beyond our comfort zone! Based on Karla's book, "Wake Up The Winner Inside."
Harmonize Your Life - Drop out of your juggling class and learn to harmonize the elements of life.
Karla Brandau, CSP, helps you clear your mind and focus on what is really important as a leader, team member and human being. She spreads infectious enthusiasm for extraordinary achievement while living life in way that permits you to loudly proclaim, "Wow! What a ride!"
As a leading authority on building effective leadership teams, Karla's book, How to Earn the Gift of Discretionoary Effort, helps individuals become the charismatic leader employees CHOOSE to follow and helps organizations implement a culture where discretionary effort is given on a daily basis.
View her videos on YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/user/karlabrandau
Let Karla change the lives of your audience members with her genuine, skill-based presentations on leadership, success attitudes, and productivity. Karla provides more than theory; Karla provides the tools to manage life's personal and professional challenges.
Her keynotes and workshops are interactive, skill-based, laced with humor, and filled with memorable stories. Audience members are motivated to break their personal barriers to achievement whether they are in the executive suite or the managerial ranks.
Over 85% of the organizations Karla has worked with for the past 20 years, have her back for repeat engagements. She has tailored programs for associations, governmental agencies, small businesses and 10 of the Fortune 100 companies including Motorola, AT&T, Panasonic and SAP.
Karla has been interviewed on numerous television and radio business shows including CNN, Georgia Business Today, Business Issues with Alf Nucifora, A Woman's Place on the AIBTV Network, and MediaOne Spotlight on MediaOne Cable News. She is a regular contributor to Ask The Experts on BusinessTVChannel.com which also hosts her ten-session Expect Success personal growth video instruction.
In addition to "The Gift," she has written "Wake Up The Winner Inside," "101 Time Management Tips" and is the co-author of "Ready, Aim, Improve: Getting Results Through Successful Change Initiatives." She writes a monthly newsletter entitled Get the Edge and has produced an audio CD entitled "Time For Results." A number of periodicals have printed her articles including The Georgia Printer and Optometry News.
As the CEO of Brandau Power Institute, she is dedicated to the success of every organization she serves as she helps them build charismatic leaders, superior teams and productive employees.
Her keynotes, breakout sessions and full training programs fall into four categories:
• Charismatic Leadership - building superior professional relationships
• Results Driven Teams - Improving teamwork and collaboration skills
• It's Time For Results - Time management and personal productivity techniques
• Expect Success - No excuse personal development
A satisfied meeting planner says: "I was very impressed by Karla's willingness to 'study' the materials for the program, the time she took to learn the history of our organization so that she could adequately address our needs, and her sincere effort to make our program the success we needed it to be. I would highly recommend Karla for future programs and/or presentations in which anything less than perfect is not acceptable."
Karla holds the Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association and graduated cum laude from Brigham Young University with an education degree.
While keeping a rigorous speaking schedule, Karla has found time to be actively engaged in many organizations and has served as the president of the Georgia Chapter of National Speakers Association, three years on the Chapter Leadership Board for National Speakers Association, and two years on the National Speakers Association Strategic Partners Council.
POPULAR KEYNOTES:
Moving Employees from Minimal Effort to Amazing Contributions - Based on Karla's forthcoming book, The Gift: Discretionary Effort.
Six Steps to Confidence and Charisma - Learn what it takes to be a charismatic leader.
Rise Above Your Competition - Using creative thinking to innovate
Charismatic Conversations - Tips for tough and ticklish conversations.
Expect Success...then work as if there was no other option - Miracles are just beyond our comfort zone! Based on Karla's book, "Wake Up The Winner Inside."
Harmonize Your Life - Drop out of your juggling class and learn to harmonize the elements of life.
The Open Door of Opportunity
Are your cutting edge products or services becoming dull? Are your innovative marketing techniques in a tail spin? Are your customers eyeing other providers?
www.karlabrandau.com/innovation - links to resources and YouTube videos.
If you answered yes to even one of these questions, why not invest in your future and listen to Karla Brandau as she delivers ideas on turbo-speeding new products and services, jumpstarting stalled change initiatives, and...
Keep the Grass Green On Your Side of the Fence
Prevent your employees from thinking the grass is greener down the street by keeping the grass watered on your side of the fence.
As Karla unfolds her leadership principles, you can self-assess your personal leadership style and evaluate your strengths. You'll get tips for building superior relationships and being the leader employees choose to follow, not the manager they have to follow because of your place on the org chart.
In this keynote you’ll pick up ideas...
Six Steps to Confidence and Charisma
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be the leader others choose to follow?
The answer is CONFIDENCE and CHARISMA!
With Karla Brandau’s easy-to implement techniques, you can create a captivating and compelling presence, making you a person employees will want to follow.
All systematized in six easy steps are the keys to building self-esteem, eliminating the negative in interpersonal relationships, and inspiring others to be accountable for their...
Expect Success, then work like there is no other option!
Wake up the hidden capacity for success inside of you with this keynote. Based on Karla’s book, “Wake Up The Winner Inside,” you will learn that massive success is just around the corner when you leave your comfort zone and reach for the stars.
The 13 mental aerobics discussed in her book guide you through crucial self-development steps that will take you not just to the next rung on the ladder, but straight to the top! You’ll learn how to break down your personal barriers to...
The Producer's Mindset
As a young adult Karla heard the phrase: "If it is to be, it is up to me." Knowing this to be a truism, she began to be conscious of time management and productivity techniques and developed the concept of the producer's mindset. Let her teach you how to get results from the time you invest in any activity.
You'll learn how to:
- Turn your vision of success into reality
- Get more done in less time
- Focus on Karla's 20/20...
Superior Relationships: The Differentiator in Career Success
You compete every day for career advantage and advancement. What would you pay for the one tip that would secure both advantage and advancement? Any amount?
The tip is this: Superior Relationships are the differentiator for your personal career success. In this keynote you'll learn the secrets of building superior relationships that bounce you right over any hurdle and help you jump rungs on the career ladder.
You’ll learn how to:
- Protect your...
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