Audrey Thomas
Personal productivity and time management expert
People are overwhelmed today with being connected 24-7. They rarely feel caught up at work and often feel buried at work. Things at home are just as stressful as they attempt to be engaged for family and loved ones. As an author, speaker and productivity consultant for more than 20 years, Audrey brings her knowledge and experience to presentations for corporations, nonprofits, conferences and conventions. Described as authentic and relevant, Audrey brings real-life stories in the learning process. Past engagements have proven that attendees will provide great feedback for the training they receive. Whether the event is a smaller training-style session or a 1,000+ member audience for the keynote at a conference, Audrey is sure to leave attendees with dozens of ideas and ready-to-implement strategies. Audrey’s audiences leave with passion and skills to organize not just their office but their life.
The Truth about Productivity: You Can’t Catch Up but you Can Get Ahead
You’ve got a busy job and a busy life. You have clients to serve, employees to manage and hundreds of emails calling your name – and you still want to leave the office at a decent hour!
Technology plays a crucial role in maximizing your productivity – but its interruptions can sabotage your focus. This “keynote with content” will entertain, inspire and motivate others to improve on everything from processing email to using the right apps to enhancing their quality of life.
This presentation is perfect for stressed employees struggling with overload, or those looking to make change to their personal lives. Attendees will laugh and cry, but most importantly, make necessary changes.
Get the Mail out of the Oven: Transform Your Home and Your Life!
Meeting and event planners love this keynote/general session. It’s perfect for opening or closing your event. Your attendees will laugh, and maybe even cry, as they recognize themselves in Audrey’s presentation. Filled with ideas for home and office organization, participants will walk away with strategies for starting any organizing project.
The Road Called Chaos
This humorous and entertaining presentation dispels the myth “disorganized people were born that way and they have no choice but to live with it.” While organization is a skill that can be learned, the audience will come to understand the disorganization they live with, where it came from and how they can choose another road to travel.
Entangled in Email
Most people would admit that Email wastes both time and productivity, and contributes to feelings of frustration. Whatever happened to Email being a tool that would help us get more done in our day? This fast-paced, informative workshop will provide participants tips and strategies which highly productive people use every day to get things done.
Passport to Productivity™
In the office, what sets successful people apart from others? Often it’s their level of productivity. They simply get more things done than others which leads to being entrusted with more important projects. This session helps individuals plan and prepare for a pleasant and successful work environment. While most feel knowledgeable in their industry many feel under qualified in getting everything done on a timely basis. Passport to Productivity™ helps individuals develop habits that set them apart from others.
Buried Alive! Surviving the Avalanche of Paper and E-mail
Many individuals struggle today with “piles of files,” information overload and other chaos in and around the office. This workshop teaches specific techniques and processes that participants can immediately implement to avoid the avalanche in the office.
2nd Nature Productivity
Is it possible to do things, without even thinking of them, which naturally contributes to better managing time and increasing personal productivity? At some point routines become habits and these habits can either add to or take away from being a productive individual. Become the person for whom productivity is second nature.
Getting Organized with MS® Outlook
Most Outlook users only learn the basics of this software and can’t afford the time to master the features designed to improve email productivity and track a variety of projects. Learn how to eliminate sticky notes, follow up on sales calls and complete projects when promised. Improve your productivity immediately. Popular with sales audiences.