HOW TO BUILD AN "I CAN PLAY" ATTITUDE

When you create VISION, develop and live in the POSITIVE ATMOSPHERE and become a RISK taker, you will no longer be looking for success, you will be living it!

• Creating vision
• Developing a positive atmosphere
• Taking risk
• Building self-belief

CREATING "TEAMERSHIPS"

Gary invented a word to help develop great teams.  The real value comes when team members grow as leaders and maintain focus on the goal - that's "TEAMERSHIP."  It's the same as leadership, but with the team in front.

• Steps in leadership development
• The four keys for leading the team
• Leadership communication
• Delegating for results

A PENNY'S WORTH OF ADJUSTMENT

Some call it change, Gary prefers adjustment.  Discover how simple adjustments can guide us to take the steps needed for career and personal success . . . plus Gary lets you keep the penny!

• Adjusting during the change process
• four Steps in addressing change
• Deciding your plan for change
• Steps to help others accept change

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Leadership / Management training

Gary Montgomery travels the country presenting seminars for managers. The full day seminar (can be a half day) teaches managers the core curriculum of leadership skills.

• Communicating – The QLC formula
• Delegation – How to “use your talent to make your talent better
• Relationships - Bridge building & barrier demolition
• Teambuilding – Gary calls it TEAMERSHIP
• Dealing with difficult employees – Adjusting attitudes
• Change - How to trust and adjust!
• Goal setting - How does it look when you get there?
• Hiring- Get the right people on board
• Self-Management – Vision, positive atmosphere, risk = self-belief

Some of the stops where Gary has presented management training:
Louisville, KY - St. Louis, MO - Green Bay, WI - Indianapolis, IN – Atlanta, GA Lexington, KY - La Fargeville, NY - Grand Rapids, MI - Chattanooga, TN
Nashville, TN - Florence, AL - Bowling Green, KY - Somerset, KY - Grand Blanc, MI Waycross, GA - Bloomington, IN - Appleton, WI - Greenville, SC - Hamilton, AL

Contact Gary to customize a presentation for your company and your managers.

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Volunteers

Gary can customize a presentation for organizations, schools, Chambers of Commerce or businesses that work with volunteers. The volunteer presentation can be a stand-alone keynote or half-day training, or it may be incorporated with a Leadership/Management or Communication seminar.

Gary’s title of his volunteer training sums up the learning material:

Volunteers: “How to get ‘em – how to keep ‘em”

• How to recruit volunteers so they want to be part of the team
• How to build and train a volunteer team
• How to involve volunteers so they want to complete the task
• How to communicate with volunteers so they want to listen
• How to praise, praise, praise, praise, praise … and then praise volunteers

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Presentation Skills

After 33 years on the television airways, and 15 years as a professional keynote presenter and trainer, Gary has compiled his “secrets” to help you become a great presenter. Invite Gary to improve your staff’s presentation skills, or perhaps an individual personal coaching session for someone who needs to take the next step in becoming a great presenter.
Gary shares the path to grow as a presenter to audiences large and small.

• Building the presentation – Tell them, show them, invite them.
• Blocks, Themes & Thesis – Ways to construct the message.
• Defining the audience – Why are they here, what do they need to hear?
• The three P’s of getting ready – Prepare, Practice, and Perform.
• Getting the right pace - Slow down and gear up.
• Stage Fright - How to use nervousness as an advantage.
• Action –Controlling the non-verbal part of the presentation.
• Interaction- How to involve the audience. Make it fun!
• Stories – How to find them, how to use them, how to tell them.
• Props – Show and tell.
• Close - Call to action!

Gary can incorporate video to record each presenter during the training. Individuals learn from watching the presentations. Gary uses video to review, teach, critique and demonstrate. It’s proved to be an effective way for staffs to grow their presentation skills.

Call Gary today to book a Presentation Skills Seminar!