Joey Faucette
DMin
Free
Work Positive with Dr. Joey Expert
Joey Faucette Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- Discover how to Work Positive & Live Positive in a Negative World
- Career Focus
- Speaker, Positive Coach, Author
- Affiliation
- National Speakers Association
Dr. Joey Faucette sold inscribed Christmas cards door-to-door in the heat of summer as a 9 year-old when allergies prevented him from mowing lawns to buy a new bike. He sold enough cards for a new bike, plus a telescope and a cassette deck. As a teenager, when told he’d have to pay for college, Dr. Joey discovered his excellent communication skills when, with no experience, he asked for and landed a job at a radio station where he launched what became the #1 rated afte oon show in that market. For 20 years, Dr. Joey led turn-arounds in small, medium, and large organizations, all of which set historical revenue and growth records.
Dr. Joey learned early in life how to Work Positive in a Negative World, has done so ever since, and is ready to speak to and coach you and your organization to redefine reality and make your dreams come true.
A certified coach/consultant and member of the National Speakers Association, Dr. Joey has spoken professionally to thousands annually for nearly 30 years. He is a prolific writer of over 400 articles, has a syndicated radio show and newspaper column, and author of 6 books, the latest of which is Work Positive: How to Work Positive in a Negative World (Entrepreneur Press).
Since writing his first book ten years ago, Dr. Joey has appeared as a guest on hundreds of radio and TV shows across North America including New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Seattle, Denver, Kansas City, Cleveland, Orlando, Raleigh-Durham, Charlotte, and many medium to smaller market stations. His website, www.ListentoLife.org, reaches people in 50 countries.
Corporations and organizations that invite Dr. Joey to speak discover these value-added returns on their investments:
- Achieve higher results through new solutions
- Stimulate intentions into actions that produce positive results
- Coach teams to create collaborative relationships that broaden outcomes.
Dr. Joey also enjoys teaching classes in leadership, personal and professional development, and communication as an adjunct faculty member in bachelor, master, and doctoral level classes for schools such as the University of Richmond.
He has served on numerous boards of various helping agencies, supports the development of the creative arts among diverse groups, and loves reading to elementary students on Dr. Seuss’ birthday.
He and his wife have two adult daughters. They enjoy living on Pleasant Gap Farm with their five yellow Labs, three quarter horses, and one cat—Boo Radley.
Free Articles & Book Excerpts
Free Audio & Video Samples
Joey Faucette Audio & Video Programs
Joey Faucette Books
Work Positive in a Negative World: Redefine Your Reality and Achieve Your Business Dreams
http://www.amazon.com/Work-Positive-How-Negative-World/dp/1599184206/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1310594453&sr=8-1
Listen to Life with Your Pet: The Pet Lover's Guide to a Positive Life
http://www.amazon.com/Listen-Life-Your-Pet-Positive/dp/0971507430/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1317224959&sr=1-1
Listen to Life Like a Child
http://www.amazon.com/Listen-Life-Like-Child-Living/dp/0971507422/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1317225011&sr=1-1
Articles by this expert
SelfGrowth articles and saved writing connected to this expert.
Article
3 More Positive Strategies to Deal with Your Eeyore Vampire Boss
A couple of weeks ago I shared with you “3 Positive Strategies to Deal with an Eeyore Vampire Boss.” I knew there were flocks of negative bosses everywhere, but evidently more tha I realized. Your overwhelming response prompted me to remember some of my Eeyore Vampire bosses. The one who was so insecure she didn’t want the organization to grow. Another who wanted me to trade product for pot. The one whose boyfriend was jealous of my success. I reflected on what I learned from them and here are “3 More Positive Strategies to Deal with Your Eeyore Vampire Boss”:
Recently added
Article
3 Ways to Find Time to Read Positive
When we connect with someone on LinkedIn, we welcome them with an invitation to read free chapters of one of our books. We hope just one idea will coach the reader closer to achieving business dreams. One connection recently replied, “Thanks, but I don’t have time to sit down and read a book.” “I don’t have time” are four of the deadliest words you’ll ever say.
Recently added
Article
3 Signs You Are Positively Engaged at Work
“How do you know you’re doing what you’re supposed to be doing for work?” the college student asked me. A middle-aged guy and I had the same discussion recently as he transitions careers. The answer lies in your heart; what you “Believe” about your work, the third core practice of a Work Positive lifestyle. What emotionally engages you about your work? What are you looking for at work? These conversations prompted my own looking for and discovering 3 Signs You Are Positively Engaged at Work: You Look Forward
Recently added
Article
3 Low Cost Ways to Grow Positive Profits
Everyone is watching their budgets and doing more with less. So how do you grow and increase profits most effectively? Here are 3 Low Cost Tips to Positively Profit at Work. Discoverr Business is a discovery mission. You have multiple opportunities to discover more customers, niches, and problems your business can solve. Invest time in creating discovery conversations. Ask your best customers, “Who do you know that we can help the way we do you?” Ask your best clients, “What other _______ problems do you wish we helped you with?”
Recently added
Article
3 Positive Quick Meals to Sell More Productively
Positive salespersons sell 56% more than their negative peers. Positive leaders see team productivity increase by more than one-third. So if you want to increase sales with greater productivity, be positive, right? The question is, How? How do you Work Positive in such a negative world? Feed your mind these 3 positive 10-minute meals daily to increase sales with greater productivity: Positive Breakfastr Just like breakfast is your body’s most important meal of the day because it sets your metabolism, your mental breakfast is equally important. Take 10 minutes each morning and:r
Recently added
Article
3 No-Cost Ways to Positively Profit from Changing Your Customer Experience
A friend of mine told me about his customer experience with an oil change. He arrived before the shop officially opened, simultaneously with another customer. She tried the door, found it open, and walked in. He followed. The two chatted, waiting for the attendant. When he arrived from the back, he gruffly said, “What are you doing in here? We don’t open until 7:30,” turned and went back. My friend assured me he will find a new oil change shop. If you’re the owner or manager, how do you find out about such experiences? When business drops?
Recently added
Article
3 Positive Ways to Do Business with Ideal Customers
It costs too much to do business with some people. Who are your “some people?” How much time do they steal from your enjoyable customers? How much energy do you give them? How much attention that can be more profitably invested in your ideal customers’ relationships? You’re throwing good time, energy, attention and therefore money after bad. So why are you doing business with “some people?” Select one of them. Just one. The most obnoxious of the bunch. Fire them. Here are 3 Positive Ways to Do Business with Ideal Customers: Displace Themr
Recently added
Article
3 Strategies to Avoid Vacation Anxiety
“Dr. Joey,” she asked. “Why is it to be gone on vacation for one week, I have to do two extra weeks of work? One before I leave, and the other when I get back?” Have you ever wondered that? Sure seems that way, doesn’t it? Here are 3 Strategies to Avoid Vacation Anxiety: Describe Statusr Have a meeting with yourself and describe the status of each of the projects receiving your primary attention currently. How far along are you? Where are you on the project timeline? Will any status reports require filing while you’re gone? What must you accomplish before you leave?
Recently added
Article
3 Tips to Positively Enjoy Your Vacation More
You’ve made your reservations. You’ve paid your deposits. Now it’s time to go on vacation. Have you planned to have a great time? Or, do you just hope it will happen and work avoids intruding on your experience? Here are 3 Tips to Positively Enjoy Your Vacation More: Demonstrater In our previous blog, you put into practice “3 Strategies to Avoid Vacation Anxiety.” That is, we: 1. Described the status of your projects and shared it with your coworker and/or supervisor 2. Defined “emergency” for your coworkers and/or supervisor so as to avoid interruptions, and;r
Recently added
Article
3 Reasons Vacation Positively Clears Your Business Cache
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale talked about how a constantly bent bow will break. The bow needs pressure released to function well. Dr. Stephen Covey extolled the seventh habit of sharpening the saw. If you saw without a break to sharpen, you work harder with less production. In today’s technology-driven environment, I think of this same principle as clearing your cache. You know how your browser slows down, and perhaps your computer, if you don’t clear your cache? Recently, a week-long vacation cleared my cache. With little exception, I avoided browsing in my businesses.
Recently added
Article
3 No-Cost Ways to Positively Receive More Business
Zig Ziglar describes well the essence of the fifth core practice, “Receive,” of a Work Positive lifestyle in which you increase sales with greater team productivity so you get out of the office earlier: “When you help others get what they want, you get everything you want,” he said. What goes around, comes around. You reap what you sow. So how do you actually practice “Receive” in your daily business? Here are 3 No-Cost Ways to Positively Receive More Business: Discover What Your Customers Wantr
Recently added
Article
3 Ways to Positively Grow Your Business with Gratitude
You’re increasing your sales. Your team is more productive. You get out of the office earlier to do what you love with those you love… …and yet there’s something missing. You struggle to keep all the business plates spinning simultaneously. It’s exhausting to be you some days. Your family and friends ask, “Are you okay?” The missing something is Gratitude. Here are 3 Ways to Positively Grow Your Business with Gratitude: Gratitude Focuses on the Positiver You see what you look for. Is your default zoom set on what’s wrong with your business? That’s a source of exhaustion.
Recently added
Websites & resources
SelfGrowth-published websites, downloads, and contributor profile websites connected to this expert.
Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Joey Faucette
Listen to Life and make a positive life--at Work and Home--evein in negative world.
Contacting Joey Faucette
How to get started
To discover how you can Work Positive and Live Positive, go to www.ListentoLife.org.
Other highlights
<html />