Biography
A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Vanderbilt University, Jeff has quickly become one of the most in-demand presenters in North America. His truly unprecedented ability to deliver high-quality education in an undeniably entertaining way has earned him dozens of repeat clients, all of whom appreciate Jeff’s insistence that education is the only way that we improve at anything and that we’ll all improve better and faster if we enjoy the learning process. By combining the content of the traditional presentation with the entertainment value of a comedy show, Jeff has found enthusiastic audiences in government, academia, small businesses and several Fortune 50 companies, all while still being one of the youngest members of the professional speaking circuit.
The Jeff Havens Company exists because of Jeff’s firm belief that making learning fun is the quickest, cheapest, and most effective way to create a culture where people are eager to continually improve. Whether you want to improve your leadership or change management strategies, whether you want a plug-and-play solution or something more perfectly tailored to your particular needs – if it’s important to you, we’ll make it fun. Because here at The Jeff Havens Company, we know that improving your business doesn’t have to be boring.
Speech Topics
Uncrapify Your Life! – The most hilarious communication and teambuilding seminar ever!
- How to avoid negative and unproductive conversations
- No-cost, easily-implemented communication strategies that will immediately create positive change in your team dynamic
- The importance of small things when it comes to delivering outstanding customer service or creating a healthy corporate culture
- A new way to think about change that will significantly relieve any concern or tension regarding existing or upcoming changes in your organization
Us. Vs. Them – Putting the Other Generations in Their Place!
- Learn to replace the complicated four-generation model with a workable dichotomy between older, more experienced workers and their younger, less-experienced counterparts
- Understand the key cultural, technological, and social changes that have conspired to create a disconnect between team members from these two generations
- Walk away with several immediately applicable strategies to address and eliminate problems caused by the disconnect mentioned above
- Inspire a healthier, more robust work ethic in your younger employees (and your older ones, too)
- Inspire a healthier, more robust attitude toward change in your older employees (and your younger ones, too)
Unleash Your Inner Tyrant!
- How to create a healthy, vibrant corporate culture through open communication and active accessibility
- How to inspire trust and loyalty in your employees by setting reasonable expectations and delivering truly constructive criticism when necessary
- How to use mistakes as an opportunity to build strength and actuallyincrease productivity, loyalty, and customer retention
- How to approach change in order to achieve seamless integration of new product lines, marketing strategies, department mergers, and other new initiatives
Uncrapify Your Future: The Most Innovative Innovation Keynote In The History Of Ever
- The three-step process which every innovation throughout all of human history has inevitably followed
- The one and only barrier to innovative thought, and how to overcome it
- Case studies of various innovative products and ideas – which any one of your audience members could conceivably have come up with on their own
- Reframing the entire concept of innovation from “big ideas that change the world” to “small ideas that slowly become big ideas that eventually change the world”
Training Solutions
In addition to keynotes, Jeff has created several different training solutions – video series, books, online programs and more. The method of delivery might be different, but the goal is always the same – to provide you with top-quality education in the most entertaining way possible.
Testimonials
People like Jeff. Some of them have liked him enough to hire him back multiple times. A few of them were nice to enough to say so out loud – and we didn’t have to pay them or anything! They were legitimately happy! And you will be too.
Jeff has spoken to just about every kind of group you can imagine, so if you’d like to see testimonials specific to your industry, please contact us.