Eddie Francis

I promote Leadership for Good so that people become success magnets.

Travels from New Orleans LA, USA

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Speaks on:

Leadership Development

Teamwork

Career Development

Corporate Social Responsibility

Employee Engagement

Employer Branding

Personal Brand

Servant Leadership

Speaks to:

Higher Education & Vocational

Nonprofits & NGOs

Small & Medium Businesses (SMBs)

Formats:

Breakout

Keynote

Emcee (MC)

Training

Workshop


AMA, Higher Ed Marketer of the Year (nominee)
New Orleans Magazine, 30 People to Watch
Press Club of New Orleans, Best Radio Feature

Eddie's Bio

Eddie has spoken to over a quarter of a million people in over half of the nation. A leadership enthusiast, his topics focus on personal leadership, the leader-follower relationship, followership, and marketing and communications. He is also an award-winning broadcaster who hosts the talk show "The Way Forward" on WBOK radio in New Orleans and the personal leadership podcast "For Our Edification". Eddie has spoken for the American Marketing Association, the University of Alabama, Hannon Hill, the Big XII Conference on Black Student Government, the Northeast Greek Leadership Association, McNeese State University, the Association of Fraternal Leadership Values, and Southeastern Louisiana University among others. He has contributed to books about higher education marketing and fraternity and sorority leadership. The New Orleans native holds a master's in strategic leadership and a bachelor's in mass communication. He leads Edify Ventures, a marketing/communications consultancy.

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Eddie Offers the Following Talks

Leadership DevelopmentTeamwork

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 BrandingEmployee Engagement

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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Servant LeadershipCorporate Social Responsibility

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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Leadership DevelopmentTeamwork

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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Career DevelopmentPersonal Brand

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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