Kevin Eikenberry
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Kevin Eikenberry Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- leadership, teams and teamwork, creativity, facilitation, training trainers, consulting and the consulting process
- Best Sellers
- Remarkable Leadership, VantagePoints on Learning and Life, Walking with the Wise
- Career Focus
- Speaker, Trainer, Author, Consultant
- Affiliation
- The Kevin Eikenberry Group
Kevin Eikenberry is the Chief Potential Officer of The Kevin Eikenberry Group, a learning consulting company that provides a wide range of services, including training delivery and design, facilitation, performance coaching, organizational consulting, and speaking services.
Since 1993, Kevin and his team have been helping organizations and individuals worldwide reach their potential. Emphasizing the power ofrnlea ing, Kevin's specialties include: leadership, teams and teamwork, creativity, facilitation, training trainers, consulting and the consulting process, and more. Kevin's students and clients consistently rave about his effectiveness, many calling him "the best trainer I've ever experienced."
He has worked with Fortune 500 companies, smaller firms, universities, government agencies and more. His client list includes the American Red Cross, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, John Deere, Purdue University, Sears Canada, Shell, Southwest Airlines, the U.S. Marine Corp, and the U.S. Mint.
Kevin's goal is to reach organizations and individuals who believe inrnthe power of action - organizations and individuals who are passionate about succeeding at their highest level.
As a speaker, Kevin gives keynotes for organizations and non-profit groups on life-long learning, developing human potential, teams and teamwork, creativity and more. He has presented to The National Institute ofr Health, The American Farm Bureau Federation, the National Speaker'sr Association (NSA), the International Society for Performance Improvement, the National Association for Experiential Learning ther American Society for Training and Development, the Internationalr Society for Performance Improvement and many more.
Kevin is the author of the best-selling book, VantagePoints on Learning and Life (Dogr Ear Publishing 2006), a collection of his email essays on learning from everyday experiences. He also is a contributing author of 101 Greatr Ways to Improve Your Life (Self Improvement Online 2006), and of the best-selling book, Walking with the Wise (Mentors Press 2003). Kevin also has been a contributor to thirtee Training and Development Sourcebooks since 1997.
He publishes four email-based publications: Unleash Your Potential, a weekly publication, to assist organizations and individuals in turning their potential into desired results; Powerquotes, a weekly publication, read by more than 90,000 people worldwide, featuring a quote along with questions to reflect on; Powerquotes Plus, a fee-based daily publication that adds personal coaching to the Powerquotes offering; and Vantagepoints, an email essay on learning from everyday events and activities, distributed to more than 5,900 subscribers worldwide.
Kevin is the developer of the Million Dollar Skills Learning System, a top flight learning system on valuable life skills delivered inrnbite-sized pieces that create powerful and productive habits. Hernhosted an internet radio program for two and a half years, Magical Movies with Kevin Eikenberry, on the leading internet-radio site, VoiceAmerica.com.
Kevin and his family live in Indianapolis, Indiana. He holds a B.S. with honors from Purdue University and is an avid Boilermakers fan!
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How Productive Are You?
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The Magic of Dialogue
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Working With Passion
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Helping Others Develop Their Potential
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Tips From Getting the Most From Your Conference Investment
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Five Steps Towards Greater Self Confidence
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ESCAPE the Pitfalls and Keep Your Organization Productive During the Holiday Season
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Five Ways to Turn Small Projects into Professional Success
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Manage or Lead – Why the Difference Matters and What to Do About That Difference
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Kevin Eikenberry
Extraordinary potential exists in each of us. With the right environment, resources, skills and knowledge, 'ordinary' people can produce extraordinary results.