Dale Henry Speaker Biography
Educator, Speaker, Trainer, Consultant, and Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur and gifted educator, Dr. Dale Henry is known for his strong, humorous message which he packs with practical advice. Dr. Henry’s many experiences in the field of business and education make him a natural when it comes to lively and humorous presentations. Although Dale believes in the importance of laughter his presentations always deliver a strong message packed with useful tools. A native of East Tennessee and the foothills of the Smoky Mountains he draws heavily on his storytelling background to hold the audience in the palm of his hand.
Academic Career
After earning his B.S. and M.S. in Secondary Education, Dale Henry completed his Ph.D. in 1991 with a concentration in the area of Adult and Continuing Education. He has served as an educator, administrator, author, speaker, trainer, consultant and entrepreneur. In 1994, he was appointed Associate Dean of Professional and Graduate Studies for Tennessee’s oldest College, Tusculum College in Greeneville, Tennessee.
Master Teacher
Years of consulting and speaking in seminars and inservice trainings throughout the country, facilitated another transition into public speaking and professional development. Dr. Henry has been honored with numerous business and educational awards and prides himself in being a master teacher.
Clients
Dale Henry is the founder and president of Your Best Unlimited, a Tennessee-based training company. He speaks to and trains over 100,000 professionals and executives each year, for clients such as Levi Strauss, AT&T, First Union Bank, Maytag, Cellular One, GTE, FedEx, MCI, Xerox, Sun Trust, The Disney Company, as well as, Federal and International Agencies. In 1999 alone, he presented to over 40 of the Fortune 50.
Books
Dale is the author of two popular books: The Proverbial Cracker Jack: How to Get Out of the Box and Become the Prize, and Ten Cans: Are You An Opener?
Media
Dale Henry has been featured on numerous television and radio talk shows around the world and has developed several best selling video and audio training programs. Through his own brand of edu-tainment.
Dale Henry leads his audiences to higher levels of individual and team excellence. All these gifts are blended together to produce entertaining and enlightening programs that touch every member of the audience.
Dale Henry Speaking Topics
The Drive Attitude-Cruising the road less traveled; The extra mile of customer service
In Dr. Dale's program, The Drive Attitude, he explores the necessary components that make up our ability to deliver exemplary customer service. Author, speaker, educator, business owner, and entrepreneur-Dale understands the importance of delivering customer service that creates new business and keeps valued customers coming back. Through humorous anecdotes and stories, Dr. Dale delivers timely lessons in servanthood while allowing the audience to laugh and learn in a contagious environment. This entertaining process is what Dr. Dale calls "edutrainment." It helps the learner focus on the essential elements of customer satisfaction while stimulating them to want to learn more!
Skippin Stones-Making a joyful noise without sounding crazy
Change is the leading cause of stress in our lives. It causes to loose sleep, become frustrated, and treat others in a way that is contrary to positive team development. Change isn't going away, so our only other option is to learn how to cope. Dr. Dale's unique style of entertainment allows him to help his audiences understand the positive role humor plays in becoming more balanced. From students to corporate leaders, over 500,000 people have heard and applauded Dr. Dale's inspirational messages.
Sizzle or Fizzle-A recipe for leadership southern style
Many believe the road to success belongs to the individual that can make the bottom line boom. This is simply not true. Growing organizations realize that to get to the top floor of success requires you to take the stairs. The future belongs to the listeners, the communicators, and those passionate and dedicated leaders who not only have an enormous amount of energy, but who can energize those around them.
The Sixth Sense-Laughing for a change, Looking at our sense of humor during transition
Change is the leading cause of stress in our lives. It causes to loose sleep, become frustrated, and treat others in a way that is contrary to positive team development. Change isn't going away, so our only other option is to learn how to cope. Dr. Dale's unique style of entertainment allows him to help his audiences understand the positive role humor plays in becoming more balanced. From students to corporate leaders, over 500,000 people have heard and applauded Dr. Dale's inspirational messages.
The Hootie-Hoo Attitude How To Make The Buck Stop Here, And Have A Real Good Time At It
Networking, Processing, Matrixing, Communicating, and Teaming your way through excellence in Customer Service How do we become better team members? How do we become more valuable to our organization? How do we remove ourselves from the box? How do we build high esteem? During this program, Dr. Dale Henry will lead you through the maze of obstacles that constantly slow our journey to becoming the best that we can be. It all depends upon attitude. It's the single most driving force in the universe for getting where we want to go. Everyone wants to be a valuable commodity and the "Hootie-Hoo" Attitude will supply you with the necessary tools to break down our own self-imposed obstacles revealing the value within us all.
The Power of TEAM
Could your organization benefit from a program that would redefine service, leadership, diversity, cultural mergers, communications, and system breakdowns? Does the idea of a presentation that explains the dynamics and mechanics of teaming in a common sense fashion appeal to you and your coworkers? What if you could have all this in a light and lively program with a healthy mix of laughter and energy? Sound impossible? Too good to be true? Well, it's not!
Dale Henry Books
The Proverbial Cracker Jack: How to Get Out of the Box and Become the Prize
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Ten Cans: Are You an Opener?
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Dale Henry Speaker Testimonials
"Dr. Dale Henry is an inspiration to everyone, among his many talents is his ability to "jump start" your attitude. Audiences love him!"
- Dr. Lana Doncaster, Executive Director | ETEA
"One month after your presentation everyone is still talking about your program. It was a real hit."
- Julia Fosque | Department of Defense Technical Information Center
"What an impact you had on our people.. you not only wowed them, you gave them information that will help them grow into future leaders. Thank you for your outstanding service to our company"
- Steve Griffith, Quality College Dean | First University, First Union Bank
