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Motivate Teachers
1.800.211.5671

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"I
have never gotten such an overwhelmingly positive response to any
presenter I have hired, and I have been doing this for thirty years!
I just don't know where to begin to thank you! So many participants
have remarked that it was our best conference ever... and we've had
some highly successful conferences over our seven year history!"
--Mary Budrawich, Early Childhood Specialist, Norwalk Public Schools |
Keynotes
and Workshops
...designed to help you create a
dynamic, positive, and productive
environment for working and learning.
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"Your
keynote was not only invigorating and
positive, it served as a springboard for the
rest of the day. The presentation gave our
staff a positive focus not only for the
Professional Development Day, but for going
forward into their classrooms…
Thank you for helping 'take care' of our
staff."
---Patti Nurse, Administrative Director of
Operations, Mulberry Child Care Centers,
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To inquire about:
 | Dates, times and locations of our public
workshops
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 | Arranging a private customized presentation
or workshop for your organization
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 | Bringing a public workshop to your area
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Please contact Julie at
workshops@motivateteachers.com or
1.800.211.5671.
Listed below you'll find Motivate Teachers' most
requested programs
Motivate
The Motivator
This is one of my most requested keynote
presentations for child care professionals of all
skill levels to participate in. This is not a sit
still, fall asleep in your chair type of program.
During this program participants "come alive" and
feel rejuvenated. This dynamic presentation
introduces participants to three vital strategies
they can implement immediately to help them feel
less stress, frustration and anxiety on an on-going
basis. People who nurture others will learn the
importance of nurturing themselves, so burnout and
workplace stress is minimized. As an end result of
attending this program, participants are well
equipped with the skills to generate daily
self-motivation, cope with change, project positive
attitudes, reach new and exciting goals and deal
with negative circumstances in a positive,
constructive manner.
Build
Constructive Communication Patterns
The main objective of this program is to help people
who work together function as a dynamic team. This
includes building constructive communication
patterns and eliminating those destructive ones
(like gossip) that seem to tear teams apart and
cause much unwanted stress, frustration, and
anxiety. It also includes breaking down
communication barriers between staff and leaders,
and among co-workers. The program provides
immediately applicable strategies and helps
participants feel motivated to make change happen.
Yes, this program helps participants feel motivated
to make change happen, a very important
element in achieving long-lasting, positive results.
The
Leadership Retreat
Presenting the most comprehensive
step-by-step plan of action to help child care
leaders manage, motivate, and retain great staff.
Participants learn 5 strategies to help motivate and
retain staff and one of the most powerful strategies
for recruiting great staff. Leaders discover how to:
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Create a less stressful environment (reduce
tension and anxiety!) |
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Create a dynamic, cohesive, high-functioning
team
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Increase confidence levels |
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Communicate constructively with staff and the
major barriers to creating constructive
communication patterns within one's organization
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Have more time in their day |
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Facilitate staff meetings that sizzle
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Increase participation at staff meetings
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Eliminate gossip (yes - it can be done!)
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Empower their teams to resolve conflicts
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Follow through on commitments and promises
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Give and receive feedback effectively and with
professionalism |
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Inspire their teams to make behavior changes
(absenteeism, tardiness, desire to attend
meetings, etc.). |
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Break
the Gossip Chain (For Leaders)
Leaders, I've heard your frustrations with gossip
and I understand how draining the process of trying
to
eliminate
gossip is. I've heard how the memos you write and
the lectures you give on gossip avail little or no
results. I know how gossip can escalate into huge,
time-consuming, costly problems. Yes, it's
frustrating, time-consuming and draining to work day
after day after day with people who gossip. Is there
a way to eliminate gossip for good? ABSOLUTELY!
During this dynamic and energizing program, leaders
learn 11 time-tested, results-getting keys to
eliminating workplace gossip for good.
Break
the Gossip Chain (For Staff or Entire
Teams)
During this program, participants develop motivation
to take a proactive stance against workplace gossip
and learn essential strategies to break the gossip
chain. Participants learn:
 | A clear, concise definition of workplace
gossip |
 | If they are a link in the gossip chain
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 | How their actions, destructive or
constructive, play a major role in determining
team morale
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 | The devastating impacts of gossip on morale
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 | 5 specific strategies to break the gossip
chain
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 | How gossip diminishes professional (and
personal) growth
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 | How to overcome hurt feelings caused by
gossip
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 | 9-step success formula for resolving issues
positively and directly
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 | The long-lasting and silent impacts of words
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Staff
Meetings That Sizzle
This program helps leaders facilitate
solution-focused, energizing staff meetings - ones
that staff members look forward to attending!
Participants learn how to use staff meetings as a
tool to create dynamic, high-functioning teams, how
to create morale boosting, team building,
solution-focused activities and one thing they
should never start their staff meetings without.
Love
Your Job and Live Longer
Stress less…like what you do more…and live longer.
What a great concept! This program provides
strategies that can be implemented immediately to
help child care professionals generate a wealth of
self-motivation, rejuvenate their passion for their
professions, and build more positive and productive
relationships with co-workers and customers. As a
result of attending this program, participants feel
inspired and have a new level of confidence to
overcome their daily challenges.
The
Power of Words
Words have the power to start wars or transform
lives. Through this program, participants are
inspired to use the power of their words wisely. A
greater realization of how words have shaped the
world we live in and how we can shape our future
with the words we decide to use is gained |
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