Frank King Speech Topics
Suicide Prevention in the Workplace as a Health and Safety Issue
Frank King helps workplaces appreciate the critical need for suicide prevention, creating a forum for dialogue and critical thinking about workplace mental health challenges. It builds a business case for suicide prevention while promoting help-seeking and help-giving. Interactive exercises and...
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Make a Living, Not a Difference
The perfect after dinner (or breakfast or lunch) keynote when all you're after is comedy entertainment. The first ten or fifteen minutes can be customized to your group, industry and/or association.
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Get Up Off Your Aspirations
You will not "get a check up from the neck up" (and if I hear that phrase one more time, I may throw up). You will not learn any of "the 7 habits of highly effective people" (one of which has to be over-using the word paradigm). Nor will you learn how to think out of the box, break the secret...
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Lube, Oil and Valve Job
You'll get practical, everyday advice on maintaining good health from a guy who had an aortic valve transplant and lived to joke about it. Advice like: never eat anything that had bad parents. Or: yes, McDonald's cooks their French fries in vegetable oil, but what about the rest of the food in...
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Suicide Prevention and Postvention for Corporations, Associations, and Colleges
Depression is the most common mental health disorder in the workplace 1 and affects about one in 10 employees. Mental illness, when untreated or under-treated, often manifests as a performance issue, such as absenteeism or compromised productivity. The annual economic, indirect cost of mental...
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Change: Living on Borrowed Time, and Upside Down on the Loan
Using humor to find the chuckles in change, the humor in the hurt, and the punchlines in the pain.
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Heart Health:Living Heart Health Happily
Healing hearts with humor one ticker at a time.
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Networking is a Contact Sport, Down, Ready, Set, Connect!
It’s not what they can do for you, but what you can do for them that matters.
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Ask the Patient
The most underused resource in healthcare is the patient. Make the patient part of the team. They have a dog in the hunt, a horse in the race, they literally, skin in the game.
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Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Nurse
In healthcare, nurses do the heavy lifting, literally. Just did this one for the first time earlier this month down at Gwinnett Medical Center outside of Atlanta.
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Nothing About Me, Without Me; the Top Ten Things Healthcare Personnel Can Do to Encourage Patient Engagement
Mission: How doctors, nurses, patients, and caregivers can partner for higher quality care, greater patient satisfaction, and thereby, a better bottom line. The information era is finally invading and converging with the world of healthcare. Moreover, the information is flowing in a new way....
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