Friday morning Keynote - The Praise Paradox
Author, and problem-solving ambassador, Elisabeth Swan brings a fun, engaging approach to the science behind human behavior, praise, and the lasting effects. Knowing how we’re hardwired frees us up to take advantage in ways that benefit not just ourselves, but those around us. By mining some of the micro-lessons from the award-winning Picture Yourself a Leader, you’ll come away with new ways to make tiny adjustments that have outsized impact.
About Elisabeth Swan
Named by the PEX Network as one of the top 50 thought leaders in operational excellence for 2023, Elisabeth is also the award-winning author of Picture Yourself a Leader. President of Swan Consulting & Associates, Inc., and a Co-Founder of the Just-in-Time Cafe learning nexus, Elisabeth is a leading authority on business performance improvement and the people-centric keys to building robust problem-solving cultures.
She’s a Lead Designer and Instructor for the Lean Six Sigma Leadership course at UC San Diego, and she’s developed and led continuous improvement courses at UC Davis and the University of Denver as well as UC San Diego Health. Her clients range from Fortune 500 companies in nearly every industry as well as nonprofits and government agencies at local, state, and federal levels.
For more information, please visit www.elisabethswan.com and www.jitcafe.com.
