{"id":882,"date":"2009-02-16T14:51:44","date_gmt":"2009-02-16T21:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=882"},"modified":"2009-02-16T14:54:50","modified_gmt":"2009-02-16T21:54:50","slug":"managing-the-margins-of-greatness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=882","title":{"rendered":"Managing The Margins Of Greatness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"5\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/images\/okerlund_davidsm.jpg\" \/>Want to know the           difference between           good and great?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s your chance.            Over the years, David Okerlund           has been able to observe the           leadership styles and habits of many Fortune 500 companies as           well as smaller, more intimate           organizations.<\/p>\n<p>He has taken those observations            and matched them up against           three unquestionable persons of           greatness in modern America:           Warren Buffet, Thunderbirds\u00e2\u20ac\u2122           Commander Ron Mumm and           baseball\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s great Ozzie Smith. And from their input, David has           digested their vaulted secrets into           four core values that are the linchpins           of personal and organizational           success. The \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Margins of           Greatness\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is a special realm of           performance that sets           professionals apart in leadership,           sales and service. Hear how to           utilize these powerful tenets in           your organization and make yourself an indispensable part of           the team.<\/p>\n<p>One part humor, one part raw           intelligence, Okerlund entertains           and informs. Finish your           conference experience with an           International Hall of Fame           Speaker-live and in person!<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Acclaimed Thought Leader           and Author<\/strong><br \/>\nAmong the most requested           speakers for repeat appearances,           Okerlund\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sessions are highly           interactive. An award-winning           orator, he has over 25 years of           training experience in communications,           persuasion and advocacy, employee enrichment and           empowerment, sales training and           creativity\/innovation.<\/p>\n<p>David has given over 2,500           speeches to over 1,000,000 people           worldwide. He taught speech and           debate at Oxford University in           England. Okerlund is among the           very few to successfully cross over           from the academic podium to the           professional platform. He is a           poet, a newspaper columnist and           author of four books to date, including the<em> 7 Traits of Dynamic             Leaders in Leadership Roles <\/em>due           out this year.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the 2009 Agri-Marketing Conference in Atlanta, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nama.org\/amc\">www.nama.org\/amc<\/a>. To register now, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nama.org\/amc\/register.html\">nama.org\/amc\/register.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This session is sponsored by Cattlemen&#8217;s Beef Board and Elanco Animal Health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to know the difference between good and great? Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s your chance. Over the years, David Okerlund has been able to observe the leadership styles and habits of many Fortune 500 companies as well as smaller, more intimate organizations. 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