Biography
Event planners love partnering with Ben Adkins because he makes their events memorable and he is easy to work with. Audiences enjoy his dynamic, educational, and entertaining presentations. Ben is a nationally known speaker and trainer in the areas of workplace conflict, leadership, and personal effectiveness. He has presented more than 2,800 workshops, seminars, training classes and management retreats throughout the United States, Canada and parts of Europe and Africa.
Ben is an experienced mediator and conflict resolution specialist. He helps organizations create highly productive, conflict-free environments by strategically managing workplace conflict. He is a board member of Tarrant County Association of Mediators and a member of Texas Association of Mediators. He travels the world as a coach, consultant and trainer for Mediation Training Institute International, Inc.
Ben is a professional member of the National Speakers Association and a past board member of the American Society of Training and Development. Ben serves as a faultily member of the National College of District Attorneys for whom he lectures on leadership, conflict management and communication. He was awarded both the NCDA Lecturer of Merit and the Distinguished Faculty Award.
Ben is a weekly columnist for the Fort Worth Business Press, and is the author of numerous training programs, articles and publications as well as a monthly e-newsletter. His latest book is Power Tools for Managers. - What I do best: Educate, entertain, and motivate audiences to be better communicators, negotiators, and leaders
- Topics that all groups relate to
- Work with associations, corporate, government, legal, and healthcare
- Keep audiences laughing and learning
- Provide tools for increased effectiveness
- Speaking and Training
Industry Expertise (3)
Human Resources
Corporate Training
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Affiliations (3)
- Tarrant County Association of Mediators
- American Socity of Training and Development
- National Speakers Association
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- Keynote
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
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