JOE O'ROURKE

Areas of Expertise - Topics - Themes

Humorous / inspirational keynote addresses

Improving Customer Care & Service

Stress Management

Generating Team Spirit and The "Yes We Can" Attitude

Coping With Change and Growing With It

Building Company Pride and Eliminating Low Morale

Inspiring Entrepreneurship and Creative Problem Solving

How To Listen More Effectively


About Joe O'Rourke

Joe O'Rourke is an award-winning, full-time professional trainer and speaker. He is a successful entrepreneur and heads his own professional corporate training company specializing in programs that enhance behavior, performance and productivity. Joe has been featured on major talk shows throughout the United States and Canada. Stories about him and his presentations have appeared in such newspapers as The Los Angeles Times, The Montreal Gazette, and The Washington Post. He has also been a featured guest on a C.B.S. Television Special with Walter Cronkite.

More About Joe O'Rourke
- Past President of the National Speakers Association - Illinois Chapter
- Winner of the INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITED SPEAKER AWARD
- Winner of more than 80 public speaking competitions
- Avid sportsman, private aircraft pilot, skydiver and videographer
- Recruited out of college to perform as a juggler in the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus

Training & Speaking Experience
- 1985 - to present: 17 years as a full-time Professional Trainer and Speaker
- Designed and delivered more than 2,600 customized training programs throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean to corporations, associations and trade groups

Mission Statement
Inspire people to do their best, think their best and live their best.

Favorite Quote
"If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams and endeavor to live the life which you have imagined, you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."

- Henry David Thoreau