Eddie Francis
I help leaders thrive by enhancing their self-awareness, followership, and trust.
Travels from New Orleans LA, USA
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Speaks on:
Leadership Development
Teamwork
Career Development
Corporate Social Responsibility
Employee Engagement
Employer Branding
Speaks to:
Higher Education & Vocational
Nonprofits & NGOs
Small & Medium Businesses (SMBs)
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Breakout
Keynote
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Key Audience Outcomes
Participants gained actionable strategies for enhancing their philanthropic impact and community involvement.
Attendees felt motivated and inspired to pursue leadership roles and excel in their personal and professional lives.
Participants developed a deeper understanding of Greek life, its values, and its potential for personal growth and leadership development.
Attendees acquired practical resume and personal branding tips to stand out to recruiters and achieve career success.
Eddie's Bio
Eddie Francis is a communications strategist, award-winning broadcaster, and ethical leadership speaker. He hosts “The Way Forward” on WBOK radio in New Orleans and “For Our Edification,” a personal leadership podcast, and he is the author of The D9 Leadership Blueprint: Personal Leadership, Ubuntu, and Collective Impact. He has been quoted and featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Huffington Post, Inside Higher Ed, and Careers in Government. Eddie has also appeared on various podcasts, including “Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO,” “The Horrible Boss Effect,” and “ILLUMENATE” among others. He’s been recognized for New Orleans Magazine’s “30 People to Watch,” the Press Club of New Orleans’ Best Radio Entertainment Feature, and two nominations for AMA’s Higher Education Marketer of the Year. Eddie earned his master’s in strategic leadership from Tennessee State University and his bachelor’s from Loyola University New Orleans.
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Eddie Offers the Following Talks
Followership to Leadership
You will learn about the Leader-Member Exchange Theory and how it can be applied to your team(s).
You will finally understand your people's behavior using the “Five Follower Types” model.
The popular "Gumbo Theory" will help you understand your team's dynamics.
You will uncover the mystery of why your team performs a certain way at certain times.
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Employer Branding on a Budget
You will understand how employer branding can boost your business using the 3 Seeds of Employer Branding.
You will learn how to develop your employer value proposition.
You will learn how to build a compelling employer brand campaign on a tight budget!
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Give 'Til It's Built
Learn how and when to begin your philanthropic journey.
Understand what it means to develop a philanthropic identity and how philanthropy builds your leadership skills.
Learn models and strategies for effective giving and service.
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The Black Greek Success Program
You will learn about the Leader-Member Exchange Theory and how it can be applied to your chapter.
You will finally understand each other's behaviors using the “Five Follower Types” model.
The popular "Gumbo Theory" will help you understand your chapter's dynamics.
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Lectures to Livelihood
Your students will find out what employers are looking from them.
Students will gain insight about the anatomy of a winning resume from a recruiter's eyes.
Your students will find out what a great personal brand looks like now--no waiting until they get into their careers.
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