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Dr. Rick Kirschner

Communication & Change Expert; Author of "Dealing with Difficult People"

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Dr. Rick Kirschner Biography

Dr. Rick Kirschner offers a powerful approach to dealing with change that unlocks creativity, enhances team communication, resolves conflict and increases commitment. He creates his programs using a palette of attitudes, behaviors and skills that anyone can learn and employ. In keynote speeches for association events and conferences, in seminars and training for Fortune 1000 companies, and at executive retreats, He helps his audience find the personal motivation to do the important work today for creating a better tomorrow.

He is the author or coauthor of seven books, including the international bestseller, Dealing With People You Can't Stand, Insider's Guide To The Art Of Persuasion. Life By Design, and Love thy Customer.

His most recent titles are the Hyperion book "How To Click With People: The Secret To Better Relationships In Business And In Life, and the 2012 McGraw Hill revised third edition of the international bestseller,Dealing With People You Can't Stand_.

The Art of Change Skills for Life presentations bring fresh perspective, inspiration and powerful skills to audience members. These interactive speeches and training programs help organizations embrace change, reduce conflict, and improve communication, and are fun, meaningful, and have a lasting impact. Whether the context is dealing with business, dealing with people or dealing with life, the message is simple-

Change is inevitable, but progress is not. Discover how you make the difference.

Dr. Kirschner is an Oregon-licensed naturopathic physician. He was in private practice from 1981-1987 specializing in the treatment of stress disorders, while presenting change and communication training to healthcare and business audiences. From 1987-1992, he was one of only 15 presenters chosen by the Tom Peters Group to present the revolutionary In Search of Excellence and Thriving On Chaos_programs. Dr. Kirschner speaks to the world's best known organizations, from Heineken to NASA to Starbucks Coffee Company. He's been interviewed on hundreds of radio and TV programs, including CNBC, FOX and CBC. His ideas on communication and conflict resolution are found in magazines and newspapers including USA Today, London Times, The Wall Street Journal and_Executive Excellence. Dr. Kirschner is a respected faculty member of the Institute for Management Studies and an adjunct professor at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine.

Dr. Rick Kirschner has helped some of the world's best known organizations deal with an uncertain world, including Heineken, Kraft, NASA, Progressive Insurance and Starbucks . Rick brings insight and understanding to the accelerating changes of our time and offers practical, real world solutions that make a meaningful difference. Engaging audiences with spontaneity and humor, Rick speaks to 20,000 people a year worldwide.

Whether you're looking for a keynote speech, a workshop or breakout session, Dr. Rick Kirschner has a reputation for excellence and has earned the goodwill and trust of people in industry, education, healthcare and government. Ranging from small groups with a handful of executives to cruise ships to conference centers to grand theaters, Rick customizes his material to meet the need of each client and to support conference themes. Rick is not a "believe and achieve" motivational speaker. He speaks to influence, not impress, with practical ideas that are immediately useful.

Speaking Topics
  • The Happiness of Pursuit

  • The Innovation Advantage

  • How To Deliver Exceptional Service

  • How To Bring Out The Best In People At Their Worst

  • Thriving In Turbulent Times

  • Living Your Life By Design

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Books
How to Click with People: The Secret to Better Relationships in Business and in Life

How to Click with People: The Secret to Better Relationships in Business and in Life

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  • How do I book Dr. Rick Kirschner to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dr. Rick Kirschner for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Dr. Rick Kirschner, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dr. Rick Kirschner or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Dr. Rick Kirschner

    Speaking fees for Dr. Rick Kirschner, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dr. Rick Kirschner are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dr. Rick Kirschner, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Dr. Rick Kirschner speak about?

    Dr. Rick Kirschner is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Change, Communication, Corporate Culture, Customer Service, Empowerment, Leadership Speakers, Motivation, Negotiation, Personal Growth, Teamwork and Teambuilding.
  • Where does Dr. Rick Kirschner travel from?

    Dr. Rick Kirschner generally travels from Ashland, OR, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Dr. Rick Kirschner’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Dr. Rick Kirschner for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dr. Rick Kirschner for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dr. Rick Kirschner or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Communication & Change Expert; Author of "Dealing with Difficult People"

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Dr. Rick Kirschner Biography

Dr. Rick Kirschner offers a powerful approach to dealing with change that unlocks creativity, enhances team communication, resolves conflict and increases commitment. He creates his programs using a palette of attitudes, behaviors and skills that anyone can learn and employ. In keynote speeches for association events and conferences, in seminars and training for Fortune 1000 companies, and at executive retreats, He helps his audience find the personal motivation to do the important work today for creating a better tomorrow.

He is the author or coauthor of seven books, including the international bestseller, Dealing With People You Can't Stand, Insider's Guide To The Art Of Persuasion. Life By Design, and Love thy Customer.

His most recent titles are the Hyperion book "How To Click With People: The Secret To Better Relationships In Business And In Life, and the 2012 McGraw Hill revised third edition of the international bestseller,Dealing With People You Can't Stand_.

The Art of Change Skills for Life presentations bring fresh perspective, inspiration and powerful skills to audience members. These interactive speeches and training programs help organizations embrace change, reduce conflict, and improve communication, and are fun, meaningful, and have a lasting impact. Whether the context is dealing with business, dealing with people or dealing with life, the message is simple-

Change is inevitable, but progress is not. Discover how you make the difference.

Dr. Kirschner is an Oregon-licensed naturopathic physician. He was in private practice from 1981-1987 specializing in the treatment of stress disorders, while presenting change and communication training to healthcare and business audiences. From 1987-1992, he was one of only 15 presenters chosen by the Tom Peters Group to present the revolutionary In Search of Excellence and Thriving On Chaos_programs. Dr. Kirschner speaks to the world's best known organizations, from Heineken to NASA to Starbucks Coffee Company. He's been interviewed on hundreds of radio and TV programs, including CNBC, FOX and CBC. His ideas on communication and conflict resolution are found in magazines and newspapers including USA Today, London Times, The Wall Street Journal and_Executive Excellence. Dr. Kirschner is a respected faculty member of the Institute for Management Studies and an adjunct professor at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine.

Dr. Rick Kirschner has helped some of the world's best known organizations deal with an uncertain world, including Heineken, Kraft, NASA, Progressive Insurance and Starbucks . Rick brings insight and understanding to the accelerating changes of our time and offers practical, real world solutions that make a meaningful difference. Engaging audiences with spontaneity and humor, Rick speaks to 20,000 people a year worldwide.

Whether you're looking for a keynote speech, a workshop or breakout session, Dr. Rick Kirschner has a reputation for excellence and has earned the goodwill and trust of people in industry, education, healthcare and government. Ranging from small groups with a handful of executives to cruise ships to conference centers to grand theaters, Rick customizes his material to meet the need of each client and to support conference themes. Rick is not a "believe and achieve" motivational speaker. He speaks to influence, not impress, with practical ideas that are immediately useful.

Dr. Rick Kirschner Speaking Topics

  • The Happiness of Pursuit

  • The Innovation Advantage

  • How To Deliver Exceptional Service

  • How To Bring Out The Best In People At Their Worst

  • Thriving In Turbulent Times

  • Living Your Life By Design

Dr. Rick Kirschner Videos

  • About Dr. Rick Kirschner - YouTube

Dr. Rick Kirschner Books

FAQs on booking Dr. Rick Kirschner

  • How do I book Dr. Rick Kirschner to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dr. Rick Kirschner for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Dr. Rick Kirschner, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dr. Rick Kirschner or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Dr. Rick Kirschner

    Speaking fees for Dr. Rick Kirschner, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Dr. Rick Kirschner are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dr. Rick Kirschner, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Dr. Rick Kirschner speak about?

    Dr. Rick Kirschner is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Change, Communication, Corporate Culture, Customer Service, Empowerment, Leadership Speakers, Motivation, Negotiation, Personal Growth, Teamwork and Teambuilding.
  • Where does Dr. Rick Kirschner travel from?

    Dr. Rick Kirschner generally travels from Ashland, OR, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Dr. Rick Kirschner’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Dr. Rick Kirschner for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dr. Rick Kirschner for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dr. Rick Kirschner or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Dr. Rick Kirschner is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Happiness of Pursuit, The Innovation Advantage, How To Deliver Exceptional Service, How To Bring Out The Best In People At Their Worst , Thriving In Turbulent Times and Living Your Life By Design. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. Rick Kirschner for your event is available upon request. Dr. Rick Kirschner generally travels from Ashland, OR, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Garrison Wynn, Robert Stevenson, Keith Ferrazzi, Tony Alessandra and JP Pawliw-Fry. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. Rick Kirschner for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Dr. Rick Kirschner Speaking Topics

  • The Happiness of Pursuit

  • The Innovation Advantage

  • How To Deliver Exceptional Service

  • How To Bring Out The Best In People At Their Worst

  • Thriving In Turbulent Times

  • Living Your Life By Design

Dr. Rick Kirschner Speaker Videos

  • About Dr. Rick Kirschner - YouTube

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

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