At a time of unparalleled competition and market noise, it's no small feat to be heard above the thousands of other 'voices' that are clamoring for attention. To be successful, personally or as a business, you've got to stand out from the crowd. Which means providing people with a compelling reason for buying, trying, joining or donating.
"Every time I hear you speak I get something new and priceless."
– Mark Bowden, TruthPlane Communications Training
Helping clients uncover this compelling reason is what Chris Ward does best! Chris has helped business organizations of all types and sizes stake out a market position that resonates with customers and provides a competitive edge.
"Our Board members were very pleased. We know we are a difficult group to facilitate and you did a wonderful job. Thank you so much."
– Karen Charnow Lior, Executive Director, Toronto Training Board
As a speaker on personal and corporate branding, he shares a proven formula for creating a magnetic brand that will attract people like bees to honey. Over the last 10 years, he has delighted audiences of all types and sizes, garnering reviews like "Fabulous presentation," "Exceptionally informative and thought provoking," and "Great session - fun, educational, practical,"
Chris has held senior positions in retail, manufacturing, distribution and service businesses; co-founded an electronic security company that grew though acquisition and merger to become one of the largest in its field; and founded and presided over the rapid growth of a successful custom publishing business that numbered among its clients some of North America's leading business organizations.
"Your presentation was jammed packed with excellent information and tips. It's obvious that you are seasoned pro when it comes to public speaking and I enjoyed watching you in action."
– Marilyn Latchford
A high-energy speaker, facilitator and consultant, with clients from the corporate and not-for-profit worlds, Chris draws on personal experience and a keen sense of observation to delight, educate and put participants on the road to real success.
Brand You! Stand out. Be heard. Do great.
If you think branding's just for soap and hamburgers, think again. The most successful small businesses and small business owners have brands that resonate with customers, clients and the media.
Find out what personal branding is all about.
Talk with Chris about one-on-one coaching or a group workshop.