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"Dianna Booher has changed the way corporate America communicates."
—Dr. Mary Kay Kickels, Vice President of Corporate Training, Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corporation
Dianna Booher’s extensive and ongoing research and published works in the field of business communication and productivity serve as the foundation for Booher Consultants' training and consulting services.
Prolific Author
As author of more than 40 books, Dianna has published with Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books, Warner, McGraw-Hill, Prentice Hall, and HarperCollins. Her latest books include Speak with Confidence!: Powerful Presentations That Inform, Inspire, and Persuade; E-WRITING: 21st-Century Tools for Effective Communication; Communicate with Confidence®!; and Get a Life Without Sacrificing Your Career. Several have been major book club selections. Her work has been published in 14 foreign editions and is also widely available on audio, video, and online courseware (WBT and CBT).
Awards and Distinctions for Published Works
- Executive Soundview Summaries: Best of the Best
- American Library Association: Best Non-Fiction Award
- Macmillan Executive Book Club Selection
- Fortune Book Club Selection
- Writer's Digest Book Club Selection
- Cindy Award
- New York Film Festival Finalist Award
- Newbridge Executive Program—Main Selection
- Business Week Book Club
- Book of the Month Club—Alternate Selection
- Money Book Club
Recognized Communication & Productivity Expert
Dianna has been interviewed by Good Morning America, CNN, CNBC, USA Today, Washington Post, New York Newsday, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Wall Street Journal, Boardroom Reports, National Public Radio, Bloomberg, Investors Business Daily, Fox Family Network, Reader's Digest, Working Woman, Industry Week, McCall's, Cosmopolitan, Success, Entrepreneur, among other national radio, TV, and newspapers. She holds a master's degree in English from the University of Houston.
Dynamic Keynoter
Dianna is a high-caliber keynote speaker who captivates, motivates, and inspires audiences around the world. She delivers very focused programs addressing clients' specific communication issues as well as motivational and inspirational topics such as personal productivity or life and career balance.
Dianna has received the highest awards in the professional speaking industry, including induction into the CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame®. She is a member of the Speakers Roundtable (20 of the top speakers in the world). Additionally, Successful Meetings magazine named Dianna on its list of 21 Top Speakers for the 21st Century!
Her clients include IBM, MCI, American Airlines, ExxonMobil, Federal Reserve Bank, JP Morgan Chase, Wal-Mart, Nokia, Hewlett-Packard, Texas Instruments, U.S. Senate, Boeing, Sabre, Verizon, U.S. Army, PepsiCo, Frito-Lay, Merrill Lynch, JCPenney, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Deloitte & Touche, Morgan Stanley, Hallmark Cards, Air National Guard, Fujitsu, Maybelline, Lockheed Martin, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Air Liquide, Occidental Petroleum, and NASA, among many others.
Consultant and CEO
Dianna first began to lead organizations to increase their productivity through effective communication in 1980 when she founded Booher Consultants. Since then, Booher trainers have taken Dianna's communication principles and techniques to hundreds of organizations around the world—on all six continents.
Booher Consultants has received vendor-of-the-year awards from clients such as IBM and Frito-Lay for Booher’s overall impact on the organization.
As course designer, Dianna Booher has been selected to present her programs and techniques at numerous annual conventions of the world's largest corporate training associations, American Society for Training and Development, Society of Human Resource Management, and International Society for Performance Improvement. Her training principles have achieved major international recognition during the past 24 years.
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