Michael Barkley

An accomplished expert in the development of ethical corporate cultures and effective communications, Michael Tate Barkley is both a dynamic and engaging speaker and a highly sought after trainer with a wonderful ability to inform and inspire audiences.

Tate has been a practicing attorney for more than sixteen years. He is also an Assistant Instructional Professor for the University of Houston School of Communications. He is also the author of, Successful Ethical Decision Making: Get What You Want, Without Getting In Trouble. (Released January 2008)

Tate’s keynotes are engaging and entertaining while offering simple solutions for often troubling problems. His seminars provides hands-on, interactive lessons in how to develop and apply a personal code of ethics in order to achieve your goals. Relying on years as a university professor, Tate breaks complex theories and concepts into easy to implement tactics that can be used by anyone in any situation, business or personal. His powerful, motivational talks and results-oriented seminars bring about immediate changes and long-term personal growth. Favorite topics include:

• Get What You Want Without Getting In Trouble

• Say What You Want Without Getting In Trouble

• Setting the Tone at the Top: Ethical Leadership for Managers

• Cultural Awareness and Respect in the Workplace

Tate has been trained by the American Society of Training and Development (ASTD) and is a Certified Prejudice Reduction Trainer with the National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI).

Tate’s seminars are filled with the humor and lighthearted teaching style that has become his trademark.

    Get What You Want Without Getting In Trouble

    Say What You Want Without Getting In Trouble

    Setting the Tone at the Top: Ethical Leadership for Managers

    Cultural Awareness and Respect in the Workplace