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Chris Schembra

Transformative Speaker on Employee Engagement, Human Connection & Gratitude; Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author of “Gratitude Through Hard Times” and “Gratitude and Pasta”

Transformative Speaker on Employee Engagement, Human Connection & Gratitude; Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author of “Gratitude Through Hard Times” and “Gratitude and Pasta”

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Chris Schembra Biography

Chris Schembra, a celebrated keynote speaker, best-selling author, and expert in human connection, has gained widespread acclaim for his compelling insights on gratitude's role in fostering meaningful relationships and outsized business outcomes. Regularly delivering addresses at top-tier companies and institutions like Microsoft, Google, IBM, Dell, Citi the US Navy, Air Force, and Harvard, his teachings pivot around gratitude as a powerful tool for personal and professional growth.

Schembra draws extensively from his personal experiences of triumph over adversity, making his motivational narratives relatable and uplifting. His keynotes reflect the essence of his Wall Street Journal best-selling book, "Gratitude Through Hard Times", which has served as a beacon of hope and resilience for many, navigating them through their toughest challenges.

Recognizing the critical role of human connection and empathy in fostering productive workspaces, Schembra's insights are instrumental in shaping healthier, happier, and more collaborative work environments. He advocates for a culture steeped in genuine gratitude, enabling a shift towards a more empathetic, connection-focused mindset.

His work is instrumental in helping organizations address the feelings of disconnect, enhancing team cohesion, resilience, and overall performance. His speeches serve as a roadmap for audiences navigating their way from setbacks to comebacks, always emphasizing the vital role of human connection. By championing empathy and genuine connection, Chris Schembra is leading the way to a more connected, understanding, and compassionate corporate landscape.

Chris Schembra Speaking Topics

  • Fostering Human Connection: The Hidden Key to Elevating Engagement and Well-Being in the Workplace

    In this powerful and insightful keynote, Chris Schembra unveils the unseen crisis of disconnection and loneliness within the contemporary workplace. Diving deep into recent statistics and expert views, he exposes the dramatic impact of isolation on employee mental health and overall organizational engagement. Chris brings forth thought-provoking insights from authoritative studies like Gallup's Global State of the Workplace report and the shocking truth about employee disengagement rates. Chris shares his powerful 3-step method for solving this pervasive problem: embracing the present and recognizing our shared humanity, learning to give and receive authentic gratitude, and fostering curiosity and inquisitiveness for the future. This keynote will provide attendees with practical, actionable strategies to bring about emotional well-being and foster a vibrant, connected culture within their own organizations.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Unmasking the Disconnection Crisis: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the modern workplace's disconnection issue and its repercussions on employee mental health and engagement.
    • Human Connection as a Solution: Recognize the paramount importance and statistics of genuine human interactions in counteracting workplace isolation and its myriad problems.
    • Master the 3-Step Connection Method: Delve into Chris's unique approach, from embracing shared humanity to promoting curiosity, and discover actionable strategies to implement in your organization.
    • Stories of Connection: Be inspired by real-world examples that highlight the transformative power and tangible benefits of nurturing human connections in professional settings to revitalize culture.

  • The Power of Empathy and Connection: Transforming Customer Relationships from Transactional to Transformational

    In this transformative keynote, Chris Schembra explores the significance of empathy, gratitude, and human connection in creating enduring customer relationships. He presents the necessity of engaging with customers beyond transactions and emphasizes the critical link between team well-being and exceptional customer service. Chris delves into the power of emotional connections in shaping customer loyalty, brand perception, and fostering referrals. He provides practical advice on expressing gratitude that deeply resonates with customers, forging stronger bonds and lasting impressions.

    Chris concludes by revealing the transformative impact of creating a connected customer network, promoting a sense of belonging, and nurturing brand advocates. He highlights the essential shift in focus onto your team and customers as the key to unlocking substantial value in genuine connections and a customer-centric approach.

    Key Takeaways:

    • The Power of Presence: Understand the crucial role of being present and genuinely connecting with customers, and how it can transform business relationships.
    • Internal Health, External Success: Discover how investing in your team's well-being and engagement leads to improved customer service and satisfaction.
    • Leverage Emotional Connections: Learn about the impact of emotional connections in driving customer loyalty, referrals, and enhancing brand perception.
    • Express Gratitude, Build Bonds: Learn how to communicate gratitude in ways that resonate with customers, strengthening bonds and making lasting impressions.
    • Foster a Community, Not a Customer Base: Understand the transformative effect of connecting customers to foster a sense of belonging and build a network of brand advocates.

Chris Schembra Videos

  • Chris Schembra Speaker Reel
    Chris Schembra is a values driven, heart led author and keynote speaker on a mission to cure the epidemic of loneliness and the crisis of...
  • Virtual Gratitude Experience Overview
    We know it’s difficult bringing people together to create meaningful experiences, especially in a socially distanced world. The 7:47 Gratitude...
  • Embracing Insecurity | Chris Schembra | People Being Real Podcast #229
    Chris Schembra is a keynote speaker, Broadway Producer, sought-after dinner host, and superstar relationships expert.

Chris Schembra Books

  • Gratitude Through Hard Times: Finding positive benefits in our darkest hours
    Gratitude Through Hard Times: Finding positive benefits in our darkest hours
  • Gratitude and Pasta: The Secret Sauce for Human Connection
    Gratitude and Pasta: The Secret Sauce for Human Connection

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Chris Schembra is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Fostering Human Connection: The Hidden Key to Elevating Engagement and Well-Being in the Workplace and The Power of Empathy and Connection: Transforming Customer Relationships from Transactional to Transformational. The estimated speaking fee range to book Chris Schembra for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Chris Schembra generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Amanda Gore, Eduardo Briceño, Dr. Kristen Lee, Jenny Evans and Nataly Kogan. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Chris Schembra for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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