Imagine a speaker who provides inspiring, interactive programs filled with evidence-based content and immediate take-aways. Visualize your audience engaged, energized and laughing. Award winning International Speaker Karen E. Purves M.A. has built a solid client base providing these results for over 20 years! Karen blends relatable stories, leading edge research and proven solutions to impact your attendees so they can leave a program saying their time was truly well spent. In the last decade, neuroscience has made incredible strides in understanding how the results of communication affect others’ thoughts, emotions and responses. As a communication expert specializing in Interpersonal Neurobiology principles and affective neuroscience findings, Karen shares instantly usable tips for communication via email, phone and in person, both internally with staff or externally for customer service, sales or marketing.
In addition to being described as “one of the best” or “favorite” speakers of entire conferences dozens of times, other attendee comments include: “refreshingly honest”, “attention grabber and keeper”, “breath of fresh air” and giving “real answers to real life”.
Karen combines a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Master’s Degree in Public Policy and over 25 years business experience along with extensive training at “The Second City” to leave audiences feeling energized, inspired and empowered. Karen also has the rare distinction of being a 3-time game show winner! These accomplishments allow Karen to connect with audiences as few others can.
Throughout the US, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australia – from Fortune 100 companies to associations and government – Karen regularly provides training and development solutions through her keynotes, workshops, coaching and consulting. Additionally, her articles have been featured in nearly a dozen publications. Karen’s guarantee? Attendees will receive useful material, in an engaging way, and practical tools to implement immediately!
Got the right words? Laugh and learn in this session filled with the latest solutions in effective communication, based on neuroscience principles. What are you saying that’s causing your staff and clients to subtly feel uncooperative or defensive? Karen will tell you – and give you replacement words and phrases.
Leave with an immediate, specific, action plan. After participating in this program attendees, on average, said their ability to better communicate in business improved 64%. Have a sales team? This program has also generated positive responses from more than a third of participants.
We appreciate the time you took to tailor your presentation to our audience as well as your enthusiasm and solid content.”
“Karen’s program provides terrific insight to improve the impact and effectiveness of communication with your co-workers, customers and friends. She delivers it in a warm and energetic style that connects with the audience and makes her program as much fun as it is educational.”
“The presentation was beneficial because the discussion revolved around realistic examples and challenges.”
“Your enthusiasm and humor greatly improved the overall experience and the interactivity of this program and participation among the audience retained their interest.”
