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  • The Leap: Taking Your Business to the Next Level
    Many entrepreneurs find after a number of successful years in business that they are ready to take their companies to a new level—open new locations, enter new markets, release new products—but are overwhelmed with questions about choosing the right growth path and figuring out how best to finance growth. This popular two- or one-day program takes existing businesses step-by-step through the process of creating a well-crafted, actionable growth plan. During the course of the workshop, participants have the opportunity to work on their plans with Rhonda and her associates—by the end of the program, they have a realistic framework for growth which they can take back to their companies. Rhonda has presented this program to rave reviews in the U.S., England, Australia, and Europe.
  • Wear Clean Underwear: Building Great Businesses from Great Values
    In her book, Wear Clean Underwear: Business Wisdom from Mom, Rhonda illuminates how incorporating strong values into running a business benefits the bottom line. In this talk, she shares business practices of outstanding companies Rhonda visited and whose CEOs she interviewed, including Southwest Airlines, Kinko's, Ben and Jerry's, 3M. Wear Clean Underwear was a selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club. It has been translated into Japanese, Dutch, and Korean.
  • Surprise! Now’s the Perfect Time to Start A Business
    We all know that when the economy booms, there’s lots of new business opportunity. But guess what? When the economy goes into a tailspin, the number of new business startups actually increases! Rhonda explains how the economy affects the small business world—then shows how to succeed in lean or lush times. Packed with information, surprising statistics, and lots of great advice.
  • Nine Sure-Fire Ways to Ruin Your Business Plan
    Rhonda’s book, The Successful Business Plan: Secrets & Strategies, is the bestselling business plan guide in the US. It is used in over 100 business schools as well as in enterprise-development projects in developing countries throughout the world. Rhonda is widely-acknowledged as the authority on the topic of developing a business plan. This topic can be a speech, workshop, or training seminar.
  • I Don’t Care Who Made This Mess, Just Clean it Up!
    Isn’t it frustrating when an employee responds to a problem with a “It’s not my job” attitude. How can managers get employees to take more initiative? In this talk, Rhonda shows how companies can build an atmosphere that gets all employees to jump in – whether to solve problems or to suggest improvements. A talk that will produce results!
  • I Pay Them — What More Do They Want?
    Good employees can be hard to find—and even harder to retain. Rhonda offers tips on keeping employees motivated, focused, productive, and happy. Lots of use-it-today advice along with a healthy dose of humor. Can be keynote, workshop, or training seminar.
  • Bricks and Clicks – New Strategies to Succeed in Today’s Business World
    Technology has revolutionized many of the ways we do business today. But business fundamentals haven’t changed. How can businesses incorporate the Internet and other technology with real-life business issues and concerns. What works. What doesn’t. When to be high-tech. When to be low-tech or no-tech. A technology talk everyone can actually understand!
  • Understanding Small Business – Why Corporate America Doesn’t Get Us
    Big corporations spend millions trying to reach the lucrative small business market. So why do they usually fail? In this tell-all speech, Rhonda helps corporate managers and executives understand how they need to change their approach when marketing to small businesses.

Any of these recent speeches can be customized for your event. Or Rhonda can develop a presentation around the specific topic of your event.

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