Mark Sanborn delivers practical, cutting-edge insight in a presentation style that has been described as expertise with eloquence.

Sought After Speaker
Actionable ideas are at the heart of every Mark Sanborn speech. Powerful presentation skills distinguish him as the award-wining, world class speaker that he is ... holds the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation and is one of the youngest inductees to the Speaker Hall of Fame (CPAE)... a nationally recognized authority and bestselling author on leadership, teambuilding and customer service who has, himself, led world class organizations. He is a member of the exclusive Speakers Roundtable representing 20 of the top speakers in the country today.

Thought Leader
As President of Sanborn & Associates, Inc., an idea studio, he is dedicated to developing leaders in business and in life. But even more than this, his mission is to transform knowledge into application to create a generation of leaders who make a positive difference, regardless of their title. He is a recognized thought leader renowned for helping individuals and organizations turn the ordinary into the extraordinary in the areas of:

• High Impact Leadership
• Remarkable Performance
• Extraordinary Customer Service

Best-selling Author
Mark has published extensively in the areas of leadership, change management, teamwork and service strategy. He is the author of eight books including his latest Up, Down, or Sideways: How to Succeed When Times are Good, Bad or In Between, that looks at the mindsets and methods that enable us to succeed come what may. It teaches a practical way of preparing for, and dealing with, change by focusing on those things that should never change.

• Up, Down or Sideways: How to Succeed When Times are Good, Bad or In Between - Can You "Crush" an Economic Curve Ball? There is global instability in the financial markets, the U.S. faces the threat of another recession, unemployment is high and consumer confidence is low. How are you doing in your business? Mark Sanborn has insights that will help you keep hitting it out of the park despite the wicked curve balls you're being thrown.
  
  Vigilant managers expect unpredictability to pounce from behind every bend. So, they vigorously apply what Mark found to be the six (often malnourished) principles that always insure victory. Sanborn shows your team how to prepare for unpredictability. He coaches you on how to inspire sane leadership during insane times. Despite the cheerful claim that "we choose not to participate in the recession," the reality is that your business and customers are affected by such an economic downturn. Mark can show you how to succeed in spite of such challenging conditions.
  
  
• The Fred Factor: How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary - This leadership keynote is the basis for Mark Sanborn's International Bestselling, The Fred Factor, a leadership keynote presentation that will reveal the secrets of extraordinary individuals who have learned how to reinvent themselves and their work to create added value for customers and colleagues without spending more money to do it. If you are looking for a high-content presentation that will educate, entertain, and impact this is the speech.
  
  
• You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader - Develop your genuine leadership ability when you understand that true leadership is not a function of title. Learn how to exercise little "l" leadership through developing power with people. This leadership presentation is based on Mark's best selling business book of the same name.
  
  
• The Encore Effect: How to Give a Remarkable Performance - A remarkable performance on stage commands an encore. The Encore Effect-Mark's latest, high impact presentation-teaches you how to achieve the kind of extraordinary performance on the job that leave your customers, colleagues and community clamoring for more.
  
  
• [Your Title Here] - Whether it's Leadership, Sales, Service or Individual Performance, It's About Turning the Ordinary Intro the Extraordinary - After two decades of speaking, consulting and writing, Mark has a depth of material to use in crafting a message specific to your organization and environment. Based on your objectives, Mark can tailor an existing program around your meeting theme or develop a presentation unique to your group. Whether you're looking for an opening keynote speaker, closing keynote speaker or general session presentation, Mark Sanborn delivers a tailored program that will exceed your expectations. Find out how Mark can bring his energy, enthusiasm and unsurpassed expertise to work for your organization. Clients who book Mark Sanborn for a keynote speech benefit from a memorable, educational and motivational experience.