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Lisa-Earle McLeod

Fee Range: $4,000 - $8,000
Speaker's Home Base: GA

Lisa is a top-selling author, nationally syndicated newspaper columnist, frequent media guest, inspirational humorist, and sought-after keynote speaker. Her first book Forget Perfect has been called “hilarious help for everyone who has put themselves last on their own priority list.” Her most recent book Finding Grace When You Can’t Even Find Clean Underwear covers everything from TV and religion to sex and fast food.

Lisa's business background includes 15 years as a sales and leadership consultant with clients like Amgen, Home Depot, Kimberly-Clark, and Pfizer. Her business commentary has appeared in The Huffington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She has appeared on Good Morning America, FOX, ABC News, and Oprah and Friends, and she has been featured in Newsweek, USA Today, Glamour and Guideposts.

Edgy and entertaining, Lisa connects with audiences to deliver transformational advice for creating happiness and success. Using her trademark wit and humor, Lisa reframes the common challenges facing individuals and organizations to help people see the big picture and discover new meaning in their jobs and their lives. Audiences leave with renewed purpose, passion and a practical plan for implementing change.

A CEO and meeting planner favorite, Lisa has rocked the house everywhere from Apple Computer to the United Way. Known for her ability to translate big-picture strategy into meaningful Monday morning tactics, Lisa is an expert in leadership, sales and the daily challenge of finding happiness and balance. She combines the WOW of an entertainer with 20 years of business acumen to provide a fresh approach to the age-old challenges of motivating, managing and making money.

Lisa is a 20-year marriage veteran who is still married to the man she lovingly refers to as her first husband, and they are the parents of two daughters, ages 10 and 15.

MOST POPULAR TOPICS

Forget Balance – Work, Life, And The Surprising Secrets Of Happiness

Harvard research and a bubble-gum rock song come together in this hand-clapping, foot-stomping experience. Lisa reveals why the goal of balance keeps us teetering on a tightrope of insanity while we unknowingly push away the happiness we deserve. Audiences learn:

* Why happiness has a direct impact on profits and productivity
* How much the co-worker occupying the Cubicle of Darkness is really costing you
* How to be happy every single day - even if your job, boss or spouse are driving you nuts.

Forget Perfect – You Deserve Better
For every woman has put herself last on her own priority list. Based on Lisa's top-selling book, this humorous touching talk strikes a chord with the overworked, undervalued and exhausted. Lisa shows people why:

* Trying to be perfect doesn't make people like you more, it make them like you less
* TV and shopping are cheap substitutes for connecting and making a difference
* Your regular old life can be a special occasion, if you let it.

LEADERSHIP – What's Love Got To Do With It?
We want customers to love us, we want employees to love their jobs, but LOVE in leadership? In 60 entertaining, researched-based minutes Lisa turns traditional thinking on its head to reveal:

* The three biggest myths about emotions at work
* The single $2 item that can transform a leader's performance
* How to infuse passion in your people (no group hugs or trust falls required)

SALES – Why Sales Is Like Romance And How You Can Be Fantastic At Both
Lisa parallels sales with romance to reveal the secret of igniting – and maintaining – customer passion with customers or anyone else you're trying to woo. An innovative program that appeals to both men and women, Lisa draws on field studies and hilarious stories to demonstrate:

* Why the Cyrano model of scripted marketing messages destroys sales credibility
* The single stupidest opening line mistake and how to avoid it
* How the best sales people (and the best lovers) train their brains to work backwards and how you can learn their tricks by tomorrow morning.

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SPECIAL HEALTHCARE TOPICS

HEALTHCARE: What’s Love Got To Do With It?
Reclaiming your passion in a world bogged down with financial requirements

You didn’t become a care provider to fill out forms, and you certainly didn’t go to school so that you could spend your days worrying about insurance reimbursements. But how do you create positive emotions in an environment overburdened by paperwork and administrative tasks?

Lisa reveals the secret of reclaiming your passion for the patients, even you’re surrounded by negativity. In this insightful and humorous presentation, Lisa shares:

The single sentence every patient longs to hear
How to diffuse negativity within the first 30 seconds
The three things that differentiate happy caregivers from miserable ones
You’re not a workhorse, you’re a caregiver, and you deserve to know how much that means, every single day.

This Place is Sucking the Life Out of Me
How to deal with demanding patients, negative co-workers and endless paperwork without going insane

The patients are sick, the administrators are stressed, the families are anxious, and the whole system is overworked. So how do you keep the negativity around you from seeping into your soul? In this touching, practical keynote, Lisa talks about:

How to keep the office Eeyores from sucking the life out of you
The difference between hope and optimism (and which one is more powerful)
The two-part secret of staying sane when the world around you is falling apart
You can be a beacon of hope in a world gone mad, and it’s not nearly as hard as you might think.

Leading in Times of Angst
How to create a positive environment even when you dread going to work

You’re supposed to be the boss, and you know that a good attitude starts with you. But how do you muster up the enthusiasm when you’re running on nothing but fumes yourself? All the sugar and caffeine in the world can’t turn a bad workplace into a good one; transformation requires leadership. In this practical, enlightening session, Lisa shares:

The single two-dollar item that can transform any manager (including you)
The four-letter word that is the secret of all success
Why faking it is the key to making it when it comes to motivation
You don’t have to be a management guru to create success; all you have to do is want the best for your people.



Lisa-Earle McLeod offers expertise in:
Aging, Balance, Communication, Customer Service, Humor, Inspiration, Leadership, Motivation, Relationships, Stress Solutions, Womens Wellness

Lisa-Earle McLeod is a good fit for:
Association Keynote, Employee Appreciation Events, Keynote Womens Event, Ladies Night Out, Nurses Appreciation, Spouse Program, Womens Events
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