Robert Kriegel, Ph.D.
New York Times and Business Week best selling author
Commentator, NPR’s Marketplace Program
Pioneer in sports psychology - Olympic and professional athlete coach

One of the most in demand business speakers, Dr. Robert Kriegel teaches bold, innovative, ‘out of the box’ strategies for keeping ahead of the changes, challenges and competition in today’s dynamic marketplace.

Author of the national bestseller: If it ain’t broke...BREAK IT!, Dr. Kriegel has been called by U.S. News & World Report one of this country’s leading authorities in the field of change and human performance. His book, Sacred Cows Make The Best Burgers, made Business Week’s bestseller list in it’s first month! His latest book about innovation and out of the box thinking is How to Succeed in Business Without Working so Damn Hard. A commentator on National Public Radio’s Marketplace program, Kriegel recently made two specials for PBS.

An all American athlete and pioneer in the field of sports psychology, Kriegel who has coached both Olympic and pro athletes,  was a co-founder of one of the first institute of sports psychology in the country. The New York Times said his work “spurred a revolution in performance practices.” He is the co-author of Inner Skiing and has done color commentary for the US Professional Ski Tour on ESPN.

Bob has taught at Stanford University’s Executive Management Program and is a former advertising executive for Young and Rubicam in New York where he managed major accounts such as Proctor & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson and Travelers Insurance. He was also a member of the California Governor’s Council on Health Wellness and Physical Fitness.

Dr. Kriegel’s customized speeches and programs will entertain you, inform you and inspire you. He will teach you how to develop and lead Change- Ready© people and organizations. You will learn how to round up sacred cows that cost money and inhibit change and new opportunities. He also outlines strategies for gaining the competitive edge by not competing but changing the game, leading customers not following them and rethinking rules, redefining roles and reinventing the game.

Topics:

• Sacred Cows Make The Best Burgers
• If it ain’t broke...BREAK IT!
• Riding the Wave of Change
• Developing a Change-Ready© mind set
• Innnovation and Out of the Box Thinking
• Leading Change-Ready© organizations
• Using Success as a Spring board - How Winners Keep Winning
  

If you are comparing motivational speakers, take a look at a few of the companies who have chosen Robert Kriegel as their keynote speaker. A keynote speaker with extensive experience offers you the security of knowing you are choosing a motivational speaker who knows the game and can inspire your team to peak performance.

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What clients say about Robert Kriegel:

“No one has ever inspired our sales force like you... You made our people believe in doing the impossible! It’s people like you that will shape business leaders of the future.”
John Barbera, President, Turner Broadcasting Sales, Inc.

"You hit it out of the park. …your remarks were perfect for our group in our ever changing business world and industry."
David Van Houten C.O.O Coca Cola Enterprises

“Great job! Your strategies for developing Change-Ready organizations were right on target for what GTE needs in the shifting tele- communications marketplace.”
Charles R. Lee, Chairman & CEO, GTE Corporation

“I have never seen 200 people more charged up and ready to conquer the world than after your talk.”
Luke S. Helms,
Vice Chairman, Bank of America

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