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Ken Keis      

Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Wellness & Purpose Expert, Author of “Why Aren’t You More Like Me?” & “The Quest For Purpose”

Dr. Ken Keis is more than just an expert - he's a powerhouse in the world of behavioral assessment strategies, leadership, purpose, and wellness. With over 35 years at the helm of Consulting Resource Group International, Inc. (CRG), Ken has guided thousands of companies, associations, and leaders across 30 countries to new heights of excellence.

As the President and CEO of CRG, Keis has steered the company to global recognition, earning accolades such as being named one of the top three Leadership Development firms and housing one of the Top Ten Coaching Processes globally by HR.com Lead 500 Awards.

Keis' dedication to personal and professional growth runs deep. Armed with a Ph.D. in Leadership, an MBA in International Business, and a Diploma in Nutrition and Genetics, he's also a Certified Coach and Consultant, now serving as the master certification trainer for CRG's 14 assessments.

A true master of his craft, Keis has personally delivered over 3,000 presentations and clocked in over 10,000 hours of coaching and consulting. He's a prolific writer, with over 4 million words of content to his name, including 500 articles, 4 books, and a dozen assessments. Notable titles like "Why Aren't You More Like Me?", "Deliberate Leadership" and "The Quest For Purpose" showcase his expertise.

Keis' impact extends far beyond the boardroom. As the former host of the "Secrets of Success™ with Dr. Ken Keis" podcast, he's reached audiences worldwide with over 300 engaging episodes. His mission? To help individuals and organizations live, lead, and work on purpose, covering everything from personality understanding to stress management and decision-making.

But Keis is not just about business. He's deeply rooted in his community, holding multiple leadership positions in local groups and actively mentoring youth. In 2023, his commitment was honored with the 4-H Canada Distinguished Alumni Award, recognizing his exceptional leadership and contributions.

From dairy farmer to global influencer, Keis' journey is one of resilience and achievement. Overcoming personal challenges like dyslexia, he's become a beacon of inspiration for professionals worldwide. His story, expertise, and unwavering dedication to purpose-driven work make him a role model for us all.

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Dying to Live: Vibrant Living Strategies for Improved Health and Wellness

What is your health worth? Your wellness is in your hands! Learn simple yet powerful stress reduction strategies. This topic will address and challenge mainstream recommendations and help participants understand that we are each responsible for our own well-being.

Why Aren’t You More Like Me? The Secrets to Understanding Self and Others.

Understand Your Natural Preferences and Others’ Differences and learn how to play to your strengths, how to stop feeling offended, and how to act intentionally.

Deliberate Leadership

Learn about the implications and impact of your Leadership Style. Recognize the importance of influence and how to intentionally build credibility and rapport. Inspire yourself and others, and learn the three mandatory leadership skills.

The Quest For Purpose: A Self-Discovery Roadmap To Find It And Live It

This presentation is a roadmap for holistic self-development to discover what you truly value, to learn about meaning before purpose, to understand mindset and character traits, and to determine how to make the right decisions, every time.

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