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MARTA BROOKS
Speaker, Trainer, Consultant, Author
Marta Brooks energizes audiences with her charismatic and engaging style, and she connects to her audiences with her insights and practical guidance. Marta developed her business acumen by traversing the worlds of corporate management and personal entrepreneurship. She uses her hands-on business expertise to inspire leadership effectiveness and promote individual accountability for desired results.
Ms. Brooks’ signature speaking topic is Your Leadership Legacy: The Difference You Make in People's Lives. Marta believes that business today demands that trustworthy leaders establish emotional connections, thus energizing people’s hearts and enhancing their performance. She is also qualified to present a variety of concepts from The Ken Blanchard Companies®, including Situational Leadership® II, Situational Self Leadership, Gung Ho!®, Whale Done!®, and Raving Fans®.
Marta has distinguished herself by being responsible for management development for LensCrafters for 10 years. She is recognized as an innovative speaker, most recently partnering with Amgen, BellSouth, Eli Lilly, Nike, and Procter & Gamble.
Marta lives in Denver, Colorado, with her husband, Tim, and their Akita, Hana. Marta studied business and psychology at the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University. Marta has recently published Your Leadership Legacy, coauthored with Julie Stark and Sarah Caverhill.
Clients
ALLTEL, America Online, American Honda, Boehringer Mannheim, Burger King, CARDONE Industries, Inc., Genentech, General Motors, Hershey Foods Corporation, Insurance Agents of America, KPMG Peat Marwick, LensCrafters, Lerner, Merck, Moore Corporation Ltd, Park City Ski Resorts, Pharmacia, TJX, Toyota Motor Corporation
Testimonials
“Marta Brooks has an innate talent to engage the audience. She opens their minds with humorous stories and metaphors that hit at the very core of real issues.”
—Dave Palm, Associate Vice President, LensCrafters
“Marta has obvious expertise and connection to the modern workplace. She is extremely motivating and engaging.”
—Mary Foley, Senior Director, America Online, and author of Bodacious!
“Marta Brooks is an insightful, charismatic speaker whom we know will consistently do a great job. She understands our industry and uses our language to hit home with the audience.”
—Rick Elliott, Telecommunications Industry Association