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. A commentator on National Public Radio’s Marketplace program, Kriegel has done two specials for PBS. U.S. News & World Report called him one of the country’s leading authorities in the field of change and human performance. He has taught at Stanford University’s Executive Management Program and is a former advertising executive for Young and Rubicam where he managed Proctor & Gamble and Travelers Insurance accounts. Dr. Kriegel is the author of the national bestseller: "If it ain’t broke...BREAK IT!" and "Sacred Cows Make The Best Burgers," which made Business Week’s bestseller list. His book which focuses on innovation and out of the box thinking is: "How to Succeed in Business Without Working so Damn Hard." A former all American swimmer and co-founder of one of the first institutes of sports psychology, Bob has coached both Olympic and pro athletes and teams. The New York Times said his work “spurred a revolution in performance practices.” He is the co-author of The New York Times best seller "Inner Skiing" which Ski Magazine said; ”set skiing ahead 10 years” and has done color commentary for the US Pro Ski Tour on ESPN. Another book, based on his 30 years as a mental coach for high performers, is: "Performance Under Pressure; how to be at your best when it counts." Robert 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’ll learn how to round up sacred cows that inhibit change and new opportunities as well how to develop strategies for gaining the competitive edge by leading customers not following them and rethinking rules, redefining roles and reinventing their game. Titles Thriving in Turbulent Times Leading in Turbulent Times Developing a Change-Ready© Mind Set Change Leadership - Driving Change in Your Organization If It Ain't Broke. . .BREAK IT! Sacred Cows Make the Best Burgers Don't Satisfy the Customer, Surprise Them Using Success as a Spring board to Greater Heights Topics Creativity, Change, Performance, Human Resource, Strategic Planning, Sales, Motivation Click topic above to see more speakers on that topic Speaker's Asking Fee Range $15,000 or more Click on fee range to see more speakers. This is the starting keynote fee range - other programs may be higher. State CA Click on state above to see more speakers from that state. Fees The fee range quoted means the speaker's fee starts somewhere within that range. Note that speaker's fees are subject to change and some speakers may have special fee quotes.

TESTIMONIALS: "...Dr. Bob Kriegel nailed it! Bob’s mesmerizing ninety minutes of stories, examples and lessons were the highlight of our meeting... Bob exceeded all our expectations and I would recommend highly him.” - Simplot "Dr. Kriegel’s presentation to top 300 managers was a real eye-opening experience. His important messages along with his energizing and vivid style supported by many real life examples provided unique and stimulating learning. I would recommend Robert for any business oriented, forward looking and inspirational event.” - CEO Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa (T-Mobile Poland) "I couldn’t be more pleased. Your very lively presentation really connected with the audience... you covered many themes that were very relevant to what our professional sales reps encounter every day." - Merck "Your speech at our kickoff was terrific. We all appreciated the time you spent with us in preparation. It made all the difference." - Allianz "Thank you for the fantastic talk you gave to our world wide sales management group. Your content, and presentation style was very effective for a global audience. - Autodesk "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." - Turner Broadcasting Sales, Inc.