Bruce Tulgan

Speech Topics

• Back-To-Fundamentals Collaboration--The Peculiar Mathematics of Real Influence

  How do you get things done in working relationships where there are no clear lines of authority?  In today's interdependent matrixed organizations, most employees no longer answer only to their immediate boss.  Rather, we are all fielding requests from---and relying upon---lateral and diagonal colleagues from all over the organization chart.  No wonder we are all feeling so overcommitted.  And no wonder things too often slip through the cracks, leading to unnecessary delays, errors, and relationship friction.  In this environment, how do the most effective go-to people break through?  Bruce shares our decades of research: Learn how to build real influence, practice extreme alignment, get more of the right things done, and beat overcommitment syndrome.

• Winning the Talent Wars---Recruiting and Retaining the New Workforce

  With skilled talent in greater demand than supply for the foreseeable future, it is more challenging today than ever before to recruit, manage and retain the best talent in nearly every industry.  Bruce shares our decades of research: What are today's workers really looking for in a job?  What are the top causes of early voluntary turnover?  What are the top causes of turnover for mid-level employees?  Learn our six-step process for gaining strategic advantage as an employer in today's competition for skilled talent.

• The Great Generational Shift---The Workforce Is Changing, Are You Ready?

  Bruce shares our decades of research about what makes generational difference in the workforce so uniquely challenging today: First, there is the numbers problem facing employers, which means that skilled workers will be in greater demand than supply for the foreseeable future.  Second, there is a profound change in norms and values and expectations in the emerging workforce, and the new short-term transactional mindset.  Third, we are all living through the most profound changes in work since the industrial revolution.  Learn cutting edge best practices for optimizing generational diversity in your organization and managing workers at every point on the generational spectrum.

• It’s Okay to Be the Boss---Back to Fundamentals Leadership

  Most managers simply don't practice the fundamentals of leadership on a regular, consistent basis, and the costs can be monumental.  Bruce shares our decades of research about what gets in the way for so many leaders and managers and how to tackle the most common challenges managers face.  Get past the seven greatest myths about leadership and learn eight steps back to the fundamentals of high structure, high substance management communication.

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