Mark Brandenburg is no stranger to high performance. He was a world-ranked professional tennis player and a coach to other tennis professionals, some ranked among the top ten players in the world. He was a nationally acclaimed sport psychologist, working with some of the nation’s most elite athletes, as well as college and university teams. He is known as a passionate, high impact speaker to those in the corporate, small business, or athletic arenas who are interested in improving performance.

For over twenty years Mark has been involved in the emotional intelligence movement. He has devised a simple but powerful program for organizations and teams to create better chemistry, improve leadership, and impact the bottom line. Mark shows people the tremendous impact they can have on others when they learn to use the right emotional tools. His interactive and conversational style, laced with passion and humor, are the reasons for his frequent referrals and repeat business. He will tailor his presentation or workshop to meet the needs of each client or conference, so their unique challenges can be addressed.

Mark’s mission is to provide organizations and teams with the knowledge and tools to create profound and lasting positive change through relationship-building and superior leadership. As businesses change their leadership focus from a command style to a style founded on relationships, Mark’s programs will provide a blueprint for that change.

Areas of Expertise:

Athletics/Sports
Leadership
Management
Team Building

Target Audience:

Business Groups
Managers and Leaders
Sports Organizations and Teams
Professional Organizations and Associations
Students

Top 3 reasons to have Mark Brandenburg as your next speaker:

With over twenty five years experience in the field of high performance, Mark will motivate, energize, and entertain his audience.

No fluff here. These principles work, and they work immediately.

Mark will tailor each presentation/workshop to give it the maximum impact for your organization.

Fee:

Keynotes: $2,000
Half Day:  $3,000
Full Day:   $5,000

Mark's Most Requested Programs:

“The Corporate Athlete—Three Pillars of Success”
In today’s work environment, stress and overwhelm are your constant companions. Learn the strategies to achieve peak performance—and keep it!

“Team Performance--There is an “I” in Team”
Winning teams are created by following a series of basic steps. Learn how to implement these steps, and to stir the passion of everyone involved.

“Secrets of Self-Leadership—A Guide for Students”
This lively and interactive session covers the guidelines for successful leadership in a complex and changing world. Learn how to use emotional intelligence to succeed, how to get “unstuck,” and how to take responsibility for your own success.

Testimonials:

“In his presentation to the Midwest Society of Association Executives, Mark provided excellent insight and effective solutions for our group. We had great feedback.”  
Kathie Pugaczewski,  Director of Marketing and Education Midwest Society of Association Executives

“At the chamber, we asked Mark to come in and give some of our business owners and entrepreneurs an hour and one half training/education focused on improving their bottom line through leadership and coaching, and he did just that. Not only was Marks presentation backed by research, he came with fifteen years of real-world illustrations and anecdotes to reinforce his message. He was fantastic!”  Bruce Nustad, President
Twin cities North Chamber of Commerce

“Mark’s presentation to our group was dynamic and very popular with the participants. We would love to have him back soon!”  Amanda Reigert, Human Resources Minnesota Life

“Mark’s presentation to my team was the best that anyone has done. He was able to help me change the relationship I have with my players. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking higher level performance.”   - Dr. David Gaetz  Men’s Varsity Tennis Coach University of Minnesota

“My staff and I found Mark’s group training session to be insightful, thought-provoking, and entertaining. He has helped me shape some of the goals and methods for my business in the future. Mark’s combination of professional experience, personal success, and ability to communicate provided great value to our group and will to others as well.”  Janet Karvonen-Montgomery  Owner, Janet Karvonen Basketball Camps