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Topics: Business, Leadership, Consulting, Coaching, Communication, Speaking, Innovation, Executive Coaching, Leadership Development

About: Internationally acclaimed innovation expert Val Wright was named as one of the top 50 resources for Chief Operating Officers by ClickSoftware. She is one of only 64 experts inducted into the Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame. The global clients who have requested her help include Starbucks, LinkedIn, and Financial Times. Val’s corporate experience includes tenures during dramatic growth periods at Amazon, BMW, and Microsoft. Val participated on the small team that created the fastest-selling device of all time, Kinect for Xbox, which won a Guinness Book of World Record, selling over 20 million devices. Val’s books include: Thoughtfully Ruthless: The Key to Exponential Growth, named best business book by Independent Press Awards and NYC Big Book Awards, and The Innovation Trifecta: How to Catapult Innovation by Creating a Symbiotic Relationship between Creative, Business, and Technical Minds. She is a regular contributor on CNBC, Bloomberg, Reuters, LA Times, and Today.

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Topics: Business, Management, Leadership, Success, Speakers, Keynote Speaker, Books, Executive Coaching, Relationships

About: Surviving Your Serengeti: 7 Skills to Master Business & Life (Wiley; hardcover; March 1, 2011) will refine how you view and comprehend people. Africa-born, New York Times bestselling author, Stefan Swanepoel shares the different parallels between our concrete jungle and the real jungle. Take the surprisingly accurate 3-minute quiz and discover whether you are an enterprising crocodile, a strategic lion, a risk-taking mongoose or another one of the 'Serengeti Seven.' Learn to develop your own strongest survival skill, identify and understand the strengths of those you work with -- all while having fun and developing an extraordinary team.

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Topics: Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Author/Speaker, Employee Retention, Employee Relations, Turnover, Workplace Issues, Morale

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