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Cheryl Cran, CSP is the author of Say What You Mean – Mean What You Say and 50 Ways to Lead and Love It! as well as a contributing author to Don’t Sweat Stories and Speak Up Speak Out. She is an internationally renowned motivational speaker and expert in communication and works with corporations and associations to improve leadership, teamwork, customer care and change management.
Cheryl motivates and inspires individuals and groups to reach higher, think more creatively and shift behaviors to create new and exciting results both professionally and personally.
People who participate in Cheryl’s sessions leave with shifted perspectives, renewed energy and actionable ideas. The individual result is increased personal power, enhanced communication abilities and better relationships. As each individual increases their personal power the corporation or association they work for receives improved productivity, increase in profits, enhanced productivity and loyal customers.
Cheryl is dedicated to helping companies to collaborate, communicate and accelerate. A successful entrepreneur since 1994 Cheryl has worked with a diverse group of industries such as: Finance groups, Healthcare organizations, Home Builder companies, Government, Associations and has worked with both union and non-union sectors.
Cheryl’s background includes over fifteen years in the corporate sector where she excelled in management and sales. She left the corporate sector at the height of her career to start a business and grew it into six figures in just under three years and subsequently sold that business. Her diverse experience in both corporate and business allows her to connect with diverse groups and audiences.
As an expert in interpersonal communication Cheryl has been interviewed on The Vicki Gabereau Show and Urban Rush. Her articles have been featured in Business Woman Canada magazine, Selling Power magazine and BC Business magazine. She was nominated as a YWCA Woman of Distinction in 2001 and named one of Vancouver’s top speakers in Business in Vancouver newspaper.
Cheryl is a Certified Speaking Professional a recognized designation through the National Speakers Association- only 7% of speakers worldwide have this designation.
Presentation Topics
This is the first time in our history when four generations are in the workplace. What you don’t know about the generations will hurt your organization. If you’re not getting the results you want, it may be that the generations aren’t getting along. These people aren’t purposely trying to tick you off!
This presentation will help everyone in your organization to get faster results by getting the generations working together. This session reveals how to lead and work effectively with different generations and personalities…and have fun doing it!
With humor, energy and interactivity this presentation provides motivation, content and techniques to help your group learn:
• How to communicate with a wide array of different personalities
• How to lead and communicate with the different generations
• Why advanced interpersonal skills are crucial to success in the workplace
• How to interact with others in a way that creates greater results and less stress
Your group will leave with:
• Increased awareness around the needs of each generation and what it means for the future of the workplace
• What we need to know about generations as it relates to attraction and retention
• New ideas on how to take their existing skills to the next level
• Attendees leave inspired to take action and be accountable for superior interaction with the different generations
This keynote is fun, vibrant and puts the hot sauce on the topic of leadership. Whether you are a leader or not, we all have to demonstrate personal leadership and this keynote puts a humorous spin on what we need to do to create greater success in our work and in our life.
What’s the one thing leaders need in order to succeed? To be bold!
In this keynote your group will learn:
• Techniques on proven leadership behaviors that attract high performers
• Strategies on leadership behaviors that retain high performers
• Insights on BOLD leadership:
• Brave with change
• Owning your stuff
• Leading the generations
• Doing it not just talking it
• Fun, interactive and provocative ideas on how to communicate and lead with greater effectiveness
This no holds barred, pull no punches keynote will motivate your leadership to bolder - prepare to be rocked.
Your group will leave with:
• A refreshed look at how each of us may be creating unknown obstacles to our success
• A shifted perspective on what it means to be balanced and powerful
• A renewed ability to take focused action to create next level success in work and life
In today’s fast-paced workplace, it isn’t enough to get by on basic communication. Yes everyone knows that communication is important but the reason they need to hear it again is because people don’t always do what they know!
Organizational challenges include interdepartmental communication where each department operates as a ‘silo’. Organizations need to have leaders and employees who use communication to increase productivity, results and team efficiency.
Based on Cheryl’s bestselling book entitled, Say What You Mean - Mean What You Say, this presentation provides motivation, solid content and communication techniques amidst Cheryl’s humorous personal anecdotes and interactivity.
Cheryl shows audiences a simplified process to help diverse business units understand each other’s unique challenges and individual issues. Attendees learn how to communicate effectively…while having fun…with co-workers, with members of another ‘silo’, with different personalities and cultures in the workplace.
Attendees Learn
• Why advanced communication is crucial to success in the workplace
• How to use language techniques that move others towards positive solutions
• How to communicate in a way that creates greater results and less stress
• How to take your existing communication skills to the next level
• Practical tools on how to handle differing opinions and perspectives
• Attendees leave inspired to take action and be accountable for superior communication
Testimonials
"Your enthusiasm, energetic personal presentation style and sense of humor certainly enhanced the workshops and were major contributions to the outstanding success."
Calgary Health Region
"Your clear, entertaining presentation style was a contributing reason for your success, but equally important was the amount of information gathering and pre-planning you did. A couple of members commented that it was hard to believe you were not part of our industry…”
BC Landscape Association
"I have been inundated with positive comments from participants saying how much they appreciated the time you took to contact them beforehand to assess their needs and that your session was informative, inspirational and FUN!"
Health Association of BC
"We truly appreciated and valued your phenomenal energy and great humor. I believe I speak on behalf of each and every one of the 341 guests when I say you motivated and inspired us with your stimulating and practical presentation."
Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce
"You kept everyone entertained, laughing and involved during a luncheon keynote-not an easy feat!”
Human Resources Development Canada
Past Clients
Alberta Home Builders
Canada Post
Casio Canada
Home Loans Canada
Nintendo
Royal Bank
US Naval Reserve
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