Michael Brandwein

Organizations That Serve Young People & Families

Keynotes

THE REAL TRUTH ABOUT STICKS AND STONES: Recharging our Batteries & Creating Changeability

THE LEADING SECRETS TO LEADING OTHERS: Why There's No Such Thing as a Born Leader

HOUDINI'S GREATEST SECRET WAS THAT THERE WAS ONE: Unlocking & Unblocking the Path to Personal & Organizational Success

INVISIBLE HANDCUFFS & THE LIMITS OF LABELS: Bringing out the Best in All Young People

SHOW VS. TELL: Powerful Ways to Teach Essential Skills for Life & Learning

"LOOK, I'M READY FOR LIFE-LONG SUCCESS—I CAN USE A PROTRACTOR!" How to Prepare Young People—and Ourselves—for Real Life, Leadership, & the Challenge of Change

"SAFE" THE ENVIRONMENT: How to Build Greater Respect in a Culture of Perpetual Put-Downs

For Those Who Supervise & Lead Staff,
Volunteers, and Employees

CONFLICT COMMUNICATION: How to Deal with Disagreement, Conflicts, & Hot People Without Using a Blowtorch

SUPER STAFF SUPERVISION: Practical & Powerful Technicques to Lead & Motivate Teams to Success

THE VALUE OF VARYING VIEWS: Building Collaboration, Creativity, and Constant Improvement

L.A.S.E.R.B.E.A.M.: Using Powerful & Positive Communication to Supervise & Lead People to Better Performance

MOTIVATING COMMUNICATION: How to Get People to Talk More about What Matters Most

WORKING SMARTER: How Team Leaders Can Increase Workers' Thinking, Decision-Making, and Problem-Solving Skills

THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS BRIGHT: How to Deliver Outstanding Services and Satisfaction & Deliver Our Distinctiveness

THERE'S NO FUN IN FUNGIBLE: The Fast & Effective Way to Define, Communicate, & Deliver Our Distinctiveness

MANAGING VOLUNTEERS BEFORE THEY MANAGE TO GET AWAY

THE DEATH OF MEANINGLESS MEETINGS: Ten Powerful Techniques to Make Meetings Move

HOW TO SPEAK SO PEOPLE STAY AWAKE & DO NOT HATE YOU: Fast & Highly Effective Ways to Give Outstanding Presentations That Really Captivate, Educate, & Motivate

TIME MANAGEMENT for People Who Do Not Have Time to Take a Time Management Course

For Those Who Work Directly With Young People
& Families

BUILDING BETTER CHILDREN: Fast & Effective Techniques to Teach Terrific Life Skills & Develop Self-Esteem and Resiliency in Young People

L.A.S.E.R.B.E.A.M.: A Positive System to Teach & Motivate Great Behavior

LEADING THE LITTLER ONES: Terrific Ways to Develop Self-Esteem, Responsibility, and Confidence in Young Children

"WHY DON'T YOU BEHAVE?!": The KEY SYSTEM Solution to Handling Negative Behavior While Teaching Positive Chioices

"I'VE TOLD YOU A THOUSAND TIMES!": How to be Calm, Confident, & Consistent When Handling Undesired Behavior

DUMPING THE D'S: How to Stop Put-Downs, Bullying, Taunting, & Teasing While Creating a Safe & Respectful Environment for Learning & Growth

TALKING IT OUT: Superb Listening Techniques to Build Excellent Relationships

THE MAGIC OF MIGHTY MINDS: How to Teach Responsibility, Problem-Solving, & Other Great Skills to Young People

HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE TO HELP THEMSELVES: Positive 1 on 1 Communication & Counseling Skills to Boost Self-Image, Confidence, & Self-Motivation

HOW TO LEAD FABULOUS DISCUSSIONS

IMPROV TO IMPROVE: Fast & Fun Activities to Teach & Learn Leadership, Creativity, and Teamwork

HOW TO GRAB & KEEP THE ATTENTION OF MEDIA-SATURATED KIDS Without Having to Set Your Hair on Fire

CAMP GAMES: The Powerhouse Collection

HOW TO HAVE GREAT COMMUNICATION WITH YOUR KIDS without Losing Your Hair or Your Mind

THE MAGIC OF FAMILY COMMUNICATION: A Special Presentation for Parents & Their Children

Schools

Keynotes

THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS A BORN TEACHER

INVISIBLE HANDCUFFS & THE LIMITS OF LABELS: Reaching All Young People to Bring Out Their Best

SHOW VS. TELL: Powerful Ways to Teach Essential Skills for Life & Learning

“SAFE” THE ENVIRONMENT: How to Build Greater Respect in a Culture of Perpetual Put-Downs

“LOOK, I’M READY FOR LIFE-LONG SUCCESS—I CAN USE A PROTRACTOR!” How to Prepare Young People—and Ourselves—for Real Life, Leadership, & the Challenge of Change

Administrators & Other Supervisors & Team Leaders

THE INTENTIONAL SCHOOL: Specific & Practical Steps to Ensure that We Deliver What Are Promising

SUPER STAFF SUPERVISION : Practical & Powerful Techniques to Lead & Motivate Educational Teams to Success

CDOS: How to Coach Beginning and Advanced Educational Staff to their Best Levels of Performance

CONFLICT COMMUNICATION: How to Deal with Disagreement, Conflicts, & Hot People without Using a Blowtorch

THE VALUE OF VARYING VIEWS: Building Collaboration, Creativity, and Constant Improvement

L.A.S.E.R.B.E.A.M.: Using Powerful & Positive Communication to Supervise & Lead People to Better Performance

MOTIVATING COMMUNICATION: How to Get People to Talk More about What Matters Most

THE DEATH OF MEANINGLESS MEETINGS: Ten Powerful Techniques to Make Meetings Move

HOW TO SPEAK SO PEOPLE STAY AWAKE & DO NOT HATE YOU: Fast & Highly Effective Ways to Give Outstanding Presentations That Really Captivate, Educate, & Motivate

TIME MANAGEMENT for People Who Do Not Have Time to Take a Time Management Course

Staff Development

ARMS ESCALATION: How to Boost Student Participation & Learning Right Away

MOTIVATING LEARNING IN A HIGH SENSORY CENTURY: The Practical Secrets to Making Lessons Relevant & Interesting

THE MAGIC OF MIGHTY MINDS: Teaching Young People to Think

BUILDING BETTER CHILDREN: Fast & Effective Techniques to Teach Terrific Life Skills & Develop Self-Esteem and Resiliency in Young People

L.A.S.E.R.B.E.A.M.: A Positive System to Teach & Motivate Great Behavior

DUMPING THE D’S: How to Stop Put-Downs, Bullying, Taunting, & Teasing While Creating a Safe & Respectful Environment for Learning & Growth

HOW TO GRAB & KEEP THE ATTENTION OF MEDIA-SATURATED KIDS Without Having to Set Your Hair on Fire

LEADING THE LITTLER ONES: Terrific Ways to Develop Self-Esteem, Responsibility, and Confidence in Young Children

“WHY DON’T YOU BEHAVE?!”: The KEY SYSTEM Solution to Handling Negative Behavior While Teaching Positive Choices

“I’VE TOLD YOU A THOUSAND TIMES!”: How to be Calm, Confident, & Consistent When Handling Undesired Behavior

TALKING IT OUT: Superb Listening Techniques to Build Excellent Relationships

HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE TO HELP THEMSELVES: Positive 1 on 1 Communication & Counseling Skills to Boost Self-Image, Confidence, & Self-Motivation

HOW TO LEAD FABULOUS DISCUSSIONS

Programs for Students

UPLOADING OUR BRAIN: Taking Charge of Our Choices to Bring Out Our Best

HOUDINI'S GREATEST SECRETS: How to Get the Most Out of Life by Escaping from the Stuff that Holds Us Back

THERE'S SO MUCH MAGIC YOU CAN DO!(for grades K-5)

THE LEADING SECRETS TO LEADING OTHERS (for student leaders)

Programs for Parents

HOW TO HAVE GREAT COMMUNICATION WITH YOUR KIDS Without Losing Your Hair Or Your Mind

THE MAGIC OF FAMILY COMMUNICATION: A Special Presentation for Parents & Their Children

BRINGING OUT THEIR BEST: How to Teach Your Kids Outstanding Skills For Life

“WHY DON’T YOU BEHAVE?!”: The KEY SYSTEM Solution to Handling Negative Behavior While Teaching Positive Choices

“I’VE TOLD YOU A THOUSAND TIMES!”: How to be Calm, Confident, & Consistent When Handling Undesired Behavior

SEEING IS BELIEVING: Powerful Ways to Teach Essential Life Skills to Young People

Camp

Conferences & Educational Meetings

THE INTENTIONAL CAMP: Presenting Purposeful Programs that Meet the Mission of Strengthening Skills for Life

THE INTENTIONAL CAMP: From Magical to Methodical

CAMPSIGHT: Motivating and Managing Staff to Achieve the 8 Great Values of Camp

SUPER STAFF SUPERVISION: Powerful & Practical Techniques to Manage & Motivate Staff

SOLID SOLUTIONS to Increase Staff Professionalism and Responsibility

CDOS: Boosting Staff Performance through Masterful Staff Management

SUPERVISING STAFF to Encourage Openness, Trust, and an Atmosphere of Constant Growth & Improvement

TERRIFIC TRAINING TECHNIQUES for Dynamic, Motivating Orientations

TEACHING STUFF THAT STICKS: Making Sure that Staff Really LEARN During Orientation

TOP TEACHING: Training Staff to Be Outstanding Teachers

"THERE'S A SPECIALIST AT THIS ACTIVITY, SO IT'S A REST PERIOD FOR ME…" How to Form Collaborative, Professional, & Effective Relationships Between Specialists & Assisting Staff

IMPROV TO IMPROVE: Fast & Fun Activities to Teach & Learn Leadership, Creativity, and Teamwork

EXPRESS TRAIN: More Terrific Training Tools to Increase Staff Learning & Leadership

BUILDING BETTER CHILDREN: How to Teach Campers Good Choices & Outstanding Life Skills

LEADING LITTLER ONES: Terrific Ways to Develop Self-Esteem, Responsibility, and Confidence in YOUNG CAMPERS

DUMPING THE D’S: How to Stop Put-Downs, Bullying, Taunting, & Teasing While Creating a Safe & Respectful Environment for Learning & Growth

“NO” MEANS “KNOW”: How to Teach Respect & Responsibility to Campers

LARGE GROUP LEADERSHIP: Increasing Attention & Fun for All-Camp Moments

TELL ME MORE: Teaching Superb Communication Skills to Staff

HOW TO TEACH RESPONSIBILITY, PROBLEM-SOLVING, & OTHER GREAT SKILLS to Campers & Staff

LEARNING LEADERSHIP: How to Develop Outstanding Leadership Training Programs at Camp

MANUAL DEXTERITY: Super Improvements for Staff Orientation Manuals

COMMUNICATION: How to Deal with Disagreement, Conflicts, & Hot People Without Using A Blowtorch

TIME MANAGEMENT for People Who Don’t Have Time to Take a Time Management Course

SUPER SKILLS for the Dynamic Day Camp

SUPERB CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR CAMPS: Training A Service-Oriented Team

THE SUPER SOLUTION SEMINAR for Camp Directors and Leadership Staff

CAMP GAMES: The Powerhouse Collection

Training for Camps

Staff Training (examples)

BUILDING BETTER CHILDREN: How to Teach Campers Good Choices & Outstanding Life Skills

L.A.S.E.R.B.E.A.M.: A Positive System to Teach & Motivate Great Behavior

LEADING THE LITTLER ONES: Terrific Ways to Develop Self-Esteem, Responsibility, and Confidence in Young Campers

“WHY DON’T YOU BEHAVE?!”: The KEY SYSTEM Solution to Handling Negative Behavior While Teaching Positive Choices

“I’VE TOLD YOU A THOUSAND TIMES!”: How to be Calm, Confident, & Consistent When Handling Undesired Behavior

DUMPING THE D’S: How to Stop Put-Downs, Bullying, Taunting, & Teasing While Creating a Safe & Respectful Environment for Learning & Growth

HOW TO TEACH RESPONSIBILITY, PROBLEM-SOLVING, & OTHER GREAT SKILLS to Campers & Staff

“YES, IT’S FUN—BUT IT’S A REAL JOB…” Solid Solutions to Increase Staff Professionalism and Responsibility

IMPROV TO IMPROVE: Fast & Fun Activities to Teach & Learn Leadership, Creativity, and Teamwork

TALKING IT OUT: Superb Listening Techniques to Build Excellent Relationships

TOP TEACHING: Outstanding Techniques for Camp Instruction

LARGE GROUP LEADERSHIP: Increasing Attention & Fun for All-Camp Moments

CAMP GAMES: The Powerhouse Collection

Training for the Administration & Leadership Team
(examples)

SUPER STAFF SUPERVISION: Powerful & Practical Techniques to Manage & Motivate Staff

CDOS: Boosting Staff Performance through Masterful Staff Management

SUPERVISING STAFF to Encourage Openness, Trust, and an Atmosphere of Constant Growth & Improvement

"THERE'S A SPECIALIST AT THIS ACTIVITY, SO IT'S A REST PERIOD FOR ME…" How to Form Collaborative, Professional, & Effective Relationships Between Specialists & Assisting Staff

Training While in Session

STAFF TRAINING

LEADERSHIP TEAM TRAINING

PROGRAM BOOSTERS

SPECIAL EVENTS REVIEW

CLINIC

TRAINING BY DEMONSTRATION

PULSE-TAKING AND FACILITATING CAMP COMMUNICATION

Parents

HOW TO HAVE GREAT COMMUNICATION WITH YOUR KIDS Without Losing Your Hair Or Your Mind

THE MAGIC OF FAMILY COMMUNICATION: A Special Presentation for Parents & Their Children

BRINGING OUT THEIR BEST: How to Teach Your Kids Outstanding Skills For Life

“WHY DON’T YOU BEHAVE?!”: The KEY SYSTEM Solution to Handling Negative Behavior While Teaching Positive Choices

“I’VE TOLD YOU A THOUSAND TIMES!”: How to be Calm, Confident, & Consistent When Handling Undesired Behavior

SEEING IS BELIEVING: Powerful Ways to Teach Essential Life Skills to Young People

Leadership Training for Young People

THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS A BORN LEADER: The Leading Secrets to Leading Others

HOUDINI'S GREATEST SECRETS: How to Get the Most Out of Life by Escaping from the Stuff that Holds Us Back

UPLOADING OUR BRAIN: Taking Charge of Our Choices to Bring Out Our Best

SPORTSMANSHIP LEADERSHIP: A special program for student athletes and leaders of athletic teams

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