Eric Chester

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Workforce Development Expert, Author, Generational Gap Specialist

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Eric Chester Biography

Eric Chester has established himself as a leading voice in recruiting, training, managing, motivating, and retaining the emerging workforce since 1998. Beginning his career as a high school business teacher and coach, he transitioned into a motivational speaker, initially focusing on youth audiences. Over a decade, Chester became a prominent figure in speaking at schools across the U.S. and Canada, impacting millions of students with his messages on ambition and diligence.

As corporations and organizations noticed Chester's deep understanding of the emerging workforce, particularly individuals under 30, they sought his expertise to bridge generational gaps within their teams. His presentations are highly regarded, consistently described as engaging and energizing. Chester not only inspires motivation but also delivers practical strategies for fostering productive workplace environments.

Chester is the author of multiple books including "On Fire at Work: How Great Companies Ignite Passion in Their People without Burning Them Out" and "Reviving Work Ethic: A Leader’s Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce." His works are considered crucial resources for leaders aiming to cultivate passionate and committed workforces. Additionally, his keynote speeches, such as "Fully Staffed" and "On Fire at Work," focus on solutions for hiring in challenging labor markets and enhancing employee engagement, respectively. Recognized for his captivating speaking style and effective methodologies, Chester continues to be a sought-after speaker and advisor, helping organizations develop cultures that attract and retain top talent.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/06/2024.

Eric Chester Speaking Topics

  • On Fire at Work: How Great Leaders Ignite Passion in Their People without Burning Them Out

    Targeted Audience: Employers, Business Leaders, Franchisees, CEOs, C-Level Execs, HR & Operations, Senior & Mid-Level Managers

    Targeted Industries: Retail, Food Service, Financial, Insurance, Healthcare/Senior Care, Hospitality, Maintenance/Cleaning/Sanitation, Construction, Manufacturing, Skilled & Professional Trade Associations

    Description: After interviewing highly acclaimed C-level leaders across all industries, Eric has uncovered practices and principles Best Places to Work award-winning companies and great leaders are using to go beyond merely engaging today's rapidly changing workforce, but to ignite what he terms "On Fire performance." Through an entertaining multi-media presentation, participants discover best practice ideas, tactics, and strategies these esteemed employers use to consistently attract and retain top talent, encourage innovation and collaborative thinking, and inculcate the desire to out-perform yesterday's best. Based upon the groundbreaking research in his fifth leadership book, On Fire at Work: How Great Companies Ignite Passion in Their People without Burning Them Out (Sound Wisdom, Oct. 2015), attendees take away actionable ideas for building an invincible army of entrepreneurs who take pride and ownership in their work.

    Take-Aways: - Participants will discover secrets and strategies renowned companies and legendary leaders are using to: • consistently attract top talent with minimal recruiting; • onboard new employees to make a lasting impression & cement their commitment from day one; • create, develop & reinforce the "7 pillars of an On Fire workplace culture" (Compensation, Alignment, Atmosphere, Growth, Acknowledgment, Autonomy & Communication); • eliminate employee burn out, significantly reducing costly turnover; • remain relevant with the emerging workforce as young talent is developed into future leaders.

Eric Chester Videos

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Eric Chester Books

  • On Fire At Work: How Great Companies Ignite Passion In Their People Without Burning Them Out
    On Fire At Work: How Great Companies Ignite Passion In Their People Without Burning Them Out
  • Reviving Work Ethic: A Leader's Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce
    Reviving Work Ethic: A Leader's Guide to Ending Entitlement and Restoring Pride in the Emerging Workforce
  • Employing Generation Why?
    Employing Generation Why?

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Eric Chester is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as On Fire at Work: How Great Leaders Ignite Passion in Their People without Burning Them Out. The estimated speaking fee range to book Eric Chester for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Eric Chester generally travels from Denver, CO, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jason Young, Adrian Gostick, Amanda Gore, Kris Boesch and Chester Elton. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Eric Chester for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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