Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/06/2024.
In a rapidly changing world filled with new problems and exciting possibilities, how can our education system prepare the leaders of tomorrow to face the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead? Superintendent of the Joplin, Missouri Schools, Dr. C.J. Huff sheds light on the emerging issues schools need to face in order to create informed global citizens. If America is to stay competitive, Huff believes a holistic approach to education must be realizedone that goes beyond workplace readiness. In his presentation, Huff discusses the key topic areas necessary for developing 21st century skills, including:
-Collaboration across Networks and Leading by Influence
-Information, Media and Technology Skills
-Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
-Initiative and Entrepreneurialism
-Effective Oral and Written Communication
-Accessing and Analyzing Information
-Communication, Creativity, Curiosity and Imagination
Todays organizations face serious threats to their futurefrom tightened budgets, to motivating workforces, to dealing with unexpected crises. The ability to overcome these issues starts with strong leaders that cultivate a culture of cooperation long before the challenges arise. Joplin, Missouri School Superintendent Dr. C.J. Huff has become a respected leader through his demonstration of extraordinary focus, drive and commitment to making sure his community moved towards recoverydespite the horrific destruction caused by one of the strongest tornadoes in recorded history. By promoting partnership, embracing a collaborative culture and improving employee morale through communicationhe was able to build common ground before tragedy struckand to mobilize others to achieve what seemed insurmountable in the aftermath. In this moving presentation, Huff describes the importance of teamwork, service to others and leadership in the face of overwhelming circumstances, inspiring audiences to always prepare for unknown challenges that lie ahead.
C.J. Huff is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Education for the 21st Century: Keeping America Competitive and Leadership in Action: Build Better Teams by Creating Common Ground. The estimated speaking fee range to book C.J. Huff for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. C.J. Huff generally travels from MO, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Michael Gelb, Benjamin Zander, Erik Wahl, Jones Loflin and Robert Cialdini. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling C.J. Huff for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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