Richard J. Avdoian

Personal Achievement, Leadership & Teamwork Speaker, Trainer, Executive Coach, and Consultant

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St. Louis, MO, USA
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Richard J. Avdoian Biography

Richard Avdoian is an employee development expert who has worked with businesses and associations in over forty different industries committed to recruit, train and retain highly motivated productive employees.

He is president of TeamWork By Design, a consulting firm that offers executive & business coaching and consulting services.  He offers keynote speeches, seminars & workshops and consulting services in the area of personal achievement, teamwork, and customer service.

Richard holds the designation of Certified Speaking Professional (C.S.P.) from the National Speakers Association and International Federation for Professional Speakers, the highest earned level of excellence attainable in the industry and a distinction representing the top 10 percent of all members of the profession.

He was inducted into the Distinguished Alumni Gallery by Niagara County Community College in recognition of his personal and professional accomplishments and community service.

Drawing on his 26 years in private practice as a psychotherapist, Richard founded the Illinois Men's Institute and Voyager Experience to challenge and inspire individuals to achieve a healthier life style, enhance relationships and reach their full potential.

He received his A.A. degree in liberal arts from Niagara County Community College, B.A. degree in sociology & minority studies and master degree in counseling from Niagara University, New York.  He also earned a master degree in social work from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.

Presentations:

• Rise to the Occasion – Excelling as First Time Managers and Supervisors

• From Burned Out to Set on Fire – Reclaiming Your Passion

• Life Balance is Bunk – Juggling Work, Home, Relationships & Personal Health

• How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Service

• Enhancing Your People Dynamics – Strengthens Your People Skills

Testimonials:

“Our team sales increased 20 % over last year’s sales and I attribute your program as partially responsible for this increase. The team is working more efficiently, managing time…continue to raise the bar related to team expectations and goals.” Sue Fizer, CRRS, CRS, GRI, Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

“…grasp of human behavior, the solutions you offered & the frequently humorous delivery made members comfortable that you knew what you were talking about.” National Association of Postal Supervisors

“Your enthusiasm and energy were endless and your ability to connect with the audience truly made a difference.”  Illinois Society for Respiratory Care

“…unquestionably one of the most original and effective speakers to have addressed our members.” Illinois Clinical Laboratory Science Association

“Medical professionals are often resistant to self –examination, but they were inquisitive and highly receptive to your valuable messages.  You are truly gifted…Your programs have made a profound impact upon many of us and we are more effective in providing medical care and services to our patients.”  John Boeren, M.D. St. Clair County Medical Society

“(Faculty) said that it inspired them to return to their classrooms with enthusiasm and re-energized their passion for teaching.  The reviews of your presentation last year were outstanding…the fact that you were requested to return by this faculty is unprecedented.” William Fink, Lewis & Clark Community College Faculty

“You are consistently one of our highest evaluated speakers and one of the few who is routinely suggested to be brought back year after year. I wish that I could say that all of the speakers I work with were as flexible, conscientious and fun to work with as you.” Jennifer Harms, M.S.W., St. Clair County Regional Office of Education

 

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/14/2024.

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