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2009 Speaker: Marcus Buckingham Topic: The Truth About You Best-selling author and speaker Marcus Buckingham is widely considered one of the world's leading authorities on employee productivity, leadership and management. For nearly two decades, he worked as a lead researcher at The Gallup Organization to discover the key factors in driving career success – interviewing thousands of workers and providing guidance to the world’s leading Fortune 500 companies. Featured on national television shows including The Oprah Winfrey Show, Today show, Good Morning America and many more, Marcus has become a household name. Addressing more than 250,000 people around the globe each year, he is the pioneer and champion of the “Strengths Revolution” – showing companies that cultivating employees’ strengths, rather than simply improving their weaknesses, dramatically increases efficiency and maximizes growth and success. In fact, Business Week magazine applauds Marcus as “arguably the business world’s most in-demand management guru.” Best-Selling Books by Marcus Buckingham Some of the must-read books written by this best-selling author include: First, Break All the Rules Now, Discover Your Strengths The One Thing You Need to Know Go Put Your Strengths to Work The Truth About You Learn More For additional information about Marcus Buckingham, please visit www.bigspeak.com/marcus-buckingham.html or www.marcusbuckingham.com. In 2003, Tastefully Simple® created "Impact Alexandria" to bring inspirational speakers, renowned business leaders and best-selling authors to Alexandria, Minnesota. Thanks to partnership with local business sponsors, this annual event has become a powerful opportunity to inspire, unite and educate people of all ages and backgrounds - and create a bigger and brighter future for our entire community. ©2008-2009, Impact Alexandria Terms of Use    |    Privacy Policy