Speaker Profile: Marcus Buckingham

Today, we would like to introduce you to our next keynote speaker, Marcus Buckingham. The Market Research Event will take place from October 13 - 16, 2008 in Anaheim, California at the Disneyland Hotel. Marcus owns his own company, The Marcus Buckingham Company. This company helps individuals and companies to provide strengths-based consulting, training and e-learning.

Marcus Buckingham received his masters degrees from Cambridge in social and political science. He has also spent two decades of research experience as senior research at Gallup. He's authored three best selling books: First, Break All the Rules, Now Discover Your Strengths, and The One Thing You Need to Know. At Gallup, he developed the Strength Finder Exam. His extensive knowledge of leaders, managers and educators has helped companies see the links between employees, productivity, profit, customer satisfaction and the rate of turnover. He has also teamed up with Oprah recently to help her watchers find their strengths.
We invite you to come see Marcus Buckingham at The Market Research Event as he presents his keynote speech on Thursday, October 16th: Go Put Your Strengths to Work: Becoming the Best YOU Can Be..
(Sources: The Marcus Buckingham Company, Simon & Schuster, CIPD).