Ken Okel engages you with actionable, creative, and fun solutions.
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“Ken is incredibly engaging, animated, and a great storyteller.”
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Your audience will love Ken Okel’s relatable approach to improving your performance at work. Because in today’s world you may feel the need to get better.
Ken Okel learned the value of high performance and productivity, during careers in TV News, hurricane relief, and professional ballet. In each field, he had to perform at a high level, every day, under pressure.
Audiences are engaged by his customized presentations, insider knowledge, and original stories that fill your meetings with memorable and clever takeaways, tied to your goals and themes.
Having spent years in front of cameras, Ken is comfortable presenting virtually. Don’t worry… he’s not a chatbot.
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Important Business Questions
Ask yourself these important business questions to unveil ongoing problems or new opportunities in your organization. They are designed to make you face some important truths. While each question is rather simple, they can lead [...]
Priceless Must Be Played
If you need a pep talk or words of encouragement for your employees, then consider saying, "Priceless must be played." It's a reference to a very expensive musical instrument and why it can't hold its [...]
Do Employees Want Office Parties?
As you look to build teamwork and celebrate accomplishments, you need to ask yourself if employees want office parties. You might be surprised to learn some of your old traditions may no longer fit your [...]
Smart Career Advice for 2024
If you feel professionally stuck, then you may need this smart career advice for 2024. I recently polled my followers about the areas where they plan to make improvements. We'll talk about the popularity of [...]
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Don’t be Afraid
The Don’t be Afraid chapter of Get Better! provides a good message for high achievers, who may need to be pushed. Sometimes, when you’re really good, you stop growing professionally. Over time, that may limit [...]
Important Business Questions
Ask yourself these important business questions to unveil ongoing problems or new opportunities in your organization. They are designed to make you face some important truths. While each question is rather simple, they can lead [...]
Watch Yourself Willie
The Watch Yourself Willie chapter provides an important lesson in approaching feedback, especially when it could be negative. It came from a top TV news executive. When it comes to feedback, often it’s easy to [...]