Professional athletes have known for years, the value of a good coach in enhancing their performance for maximum effectiveness. Successful 21st Century sales and business leaders are finding that selectively using a coach or trusted advisor makes both dollars and sense.

Bob spoke to 3200 students (grades 3-7) earlier this year at a Rise Up against bullying rally.

Bob spoke recently in Toronto at Motivational Monday's - view his performance here.

Whether you are: Looking to enhance your career or salary Dreaming about starting your own business Entering the start up stage of entrepreneurship Working on a new business project Looking to enhance your speaking skills Expanding your operations or process Looking to add more innovation and creativity to your product, process or mix Working with your team to profitably move them to the next level Pulling together a group of volunteers for a pet or career critical project Bob will be a value-added partner and leadership resource in your success and the success of the teams you lead. He personally mines his Ideas At Work! from a wealth of 29 plus years of rich leadership experience in small business and entrepreneurship, sales and marketing, corporate and association leadership and management. Email or call Bob at: 780-736-0009

“Bob, just a short note to thank you again for your efforts on behalf of BCAA, and our contractors. Your presentation at our Penticton conference was very entertaining, and has sparked some very thoughtful reactions among our contractors - exactly the type of response we were looking for. Thanks again”
Paul Nash, Manager, BCAA ERS Contract Services, BC Automobile Association

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• Learn how to recruit and build a winning team.
• Earn increased respect and support from superiors, peers, and subordinates.
• Accomplish their team mission 'AND' take care of their people.
• Discover their strengths and weaknesses as a leader with growth in mind.
• Establish what a winning leader should be, know, and how to act.
• Raise confidence in their individual skills and abilities.
• Strategically set and achieve realistic, yet challenging goals.
• Hone ability to effectively handle time and resources.
• Inspire and motivate those around them.
• Profitably grow in skills, character, body, and spirit.

Call 1-888-848-8407 (Client Toll Free North America) to explore how to engage Bob 'Idea Man' Hooey and put his innovative Ideas At Work for your team.

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Bob offers the following professional coaching and consulting services:

• Presentation Skills and Executive Speech Coaching
• Executive Training and Coaching
• Business and Team Development Coaching
• Small Business/Start Up/Entrepreneurship Coaching
• General Leadership and Business Coaching

Presentation Skills Success Coaching

"Without doubt, I have gained immeasurable self-assurance. Bob, your patience and your encouragement has been much appreciated. I strongly recommend your course to anyone looking for self-improvement and professional development."
Jeannie Mura, Human Resources, Chevron Canada

Bob and The Brick's former President and CEO, Kim Yost at a special awards event for 2004 Canadian Retailer of the Year, Bill Comrie

Bob has executive clients asking for his help in crafting, polishing, and staging important presentations including creation of a/v and video introductions. Bob has had the privilege of working with leading edge people from companies including The Brick, Chevron Canada, TD/Canada Trust, Canadian Blood Services, and Intuit Canada (Quick Books and Quick Tax.)

Bob ‘Idea Man’ Hooey has been engaged by leading edge executives from Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies on major presentations they were making; in two cases, creating an opening video and the creative Power Point slide shows to illustrate and support their presentations. He has been engaged to work with national and provincial, production and technical crews in staging and supervising prestigious award programs such as the Canadian Retailer of the Year (2004) and the World Entrepreneur of the Year (2005).

Bob was engaged by Intuit Canada to train and coach 30 of their top people prior to a successful new national product launch in 2004. He has also created and delivered Train the Trainer Programs on hosting an effective Video Conference for Edmonton based, The Business Link. He recently coached a Finalist (2005) in Toastmasters International’s World Championship of Public Speaking.

Perhaps you need a hand or a few coaching tips to:

• Fine tune and polish a major presentation
• Refocus or revise a sales or marketing presentation
• Create a presentation or training program
• Prepare for a sales, marketing or job interview
• Script or stage a presentation
• Host or script a Video Conference or Web-cast

For more information on this service
A note from one of Bob’s College Clients
Comments from Bob’s professional speaking peers
Check out Bob's Executive Coaching Services

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Executive Training and Success Coaching

• Personal and professional productivity
• Expanding your personal worth through value added professionalism
• Networking for fun and profit - there is a better way!
• Recruiting and developing your own success team - Who, How, Why?
• Setting and achieving your personal and professional goals
• Achieving your personal best on the job
• Finding time and achieving balance - myth or magic?
• Developing powerful presentation skills - number one way to enhance your career!
• Unleash the seven secrets of effective leadership
• Hone and enhance your leadership skills and power

For example: Bob invested 4 months (fall 2003) creating and conducting a leadership development series for one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, to help its 22 VP's raise their awareness of reaching 'plus' billion dollars in retail sales. The following year (2004), they met and surpassed this retail sales goal.

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Business Success and Team Development Coaching

• Strategic planning and action plan creation
• Employee motivation and training
• Priority management and productivity training
• Customer service development
• Creativity and problem solving training
• Powerful presentation skills - the essence of career advancement.
• Creating and maintaining your productivity through enhanced team efforts.
• Supervisory training and coaching techniques

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Small Business Success /Start Up/Entrepreneurship Coaching

• Business plan development - secret to long term success!
• Developing your advisory team - success teams work!
• Resources and support networks - where do you go for help?
• Powerful presentation skills - tell it and sell it!
• Failure proofing your new business - is there really a secret?
• Should I incorporate? What structure is best for your new venture?
• Finding the funds you need to get your dream off the ground.
• Recruiting and training people to help you achieve your dream.

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General Business Success Coaching

• Developing a productive public relations campaign.
• The Power of Personal PR - getting your message out.
• Developing an effective training plan and making it work!
• Developing an effective team - secrets of success teams!
• Maximized meetings - how to get the most out of them.
• Resource and referrals to allied coaches and business experts.
• Powerful presentation skills
• Supervisory training and coaching techniques
• Secrets to Unleashing your 'Business' potential

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Contact Bob directly if you need leadership coaching or leadership success training in any of these areas: info@LeadersEdge.biz or 1-888-848-8407 (Client Toll Free – North America)

Bob offers leadership success coaching on-line, on-site, on-the-phone, or on-the-run for flexibility in assistinghis clients. He can work with you individually or corporately to define and reach your goals. Isn't your success and the success of your leadership, team or organization worth the investment?

Often the secret of success is in the recruitment and application of the three C's - Coaches, Cheerleaders and Champions. Wouldn't you like someone in your corner who has a wealth of experience, the ability to lead by example, the willingness to serve, and the courage to confront and challenge you to set and help you achieve realistic goals? Bob 'Idea Man' Hooey can be that Leadership Success Coach, Cheerleader and Champion! Contact him today! 1-888-848-8407