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Curtis Zimmerman

Challenges his audiences to reach a new level of engagement and achievement in life

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Empowering Individuals and Organizations to Live Life at Performance Level

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As a speaker and best-selling author, Curtis Zimmerman has impacted over one million people around the globe with his life-changing message. He expertly accelerates culture change, energizes organizations and inspires greater accountability to keep companies competitive and focused.

Audiences connect with Curtis through his high energy, interactive style, and approachable manner. He incorporates the skills he gained from over 25 years in the entertainment industry as a nationally-recognized mime, juggler and fire-eater into his powerful programs. Curtis is a hightly sought-after speaker among Fortune 100 companies such as JC Penney, Kroger, General Electric, Walt Disney Entertainment and Procter and Gamble, as well as more than 20,000 Airmen in the United States Air Force.

He is the author of three books, including his #1 nationally best-selling book Life at Performance Level. Curtis is a member of the Global Speakers Federation (GSF) and National Speakers Association (NSA), from which he has achieved the highest-earned recognition reserved for the top 10 percent of professional speakers across the nation, the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation.

​PERFORMANCE LEVEL GOAL SETTING

Be the Director of your life by turning your dreams into attainable goals in this effective 5 step course. Curtis’s workshop will guide participants through an in-depth process of reflecting on where they’ve been, affirming where they are, focusing on where they want to go, and how to get there.

Accompanied by an easy-to-follow workbook, this program helps individuals to:

  • assess and focus on what is really important in life
  • identify and define life dreams
  • establish positive, detailed goals
  • create action steps to achieve those goals
  • incorporate goals into their daily routine and life plan
WRITING NEW SCRIPTS - HOW OUR BELIEFS LEAD US

By recognizing what we believe and how we came to those beliefs, we grow to better understand ourselves and the world around us; and this is the starting gate to realizing our potential. It is our beliefs that guide us, motivate us, create the scripts we live by, and help make our decisions everyday.

Examining what we believe and why we believe it will help individuals to:

  • write new life scripts
  • be more productive at work and at home
  • fulfill their goals and dreams
  • effect growth and change in an organization
  • live a life filled with passion and purpose
​LIVING LIFE AT PERFORMANCE LEVEL

This nationally recognized keynote transforms organizations by inspiring individuals to live their lives at a higher level of performance. Living Life at Performance Level is a dynamic, experiential program which hands participants tools to ignite their ultimate potential.

Curtis engages his audiences with juggling, “Simon Says,” and fire eating, utilizing his performance expertise to demonstrate his key concepts and make his message memorable. His 25 years of experience in the entertainment industry inspires the metaphor for Living Life at Performance Level.

Key Concepts:

  • Be the Director – Create a life of relevance and accountability.
  • Write Your Script – Take risks, fail successfully, and unleash limitations by focusing on new scripts, not just re-reading old ones.
  • Define Your Character – Make character-driven decisions.
  • Cast Your Show Wisely – Choose positive influences and cut out those which bring you down. Be a star in others’ lives.
  • Be a Star in Your Life – Be a leader, be responsible. be authentic, and be a catalyst for change.

Empowered individuals build cohesive, productive companies with forward momentum, and Living Life at Performance Level transforms perspective to create lasting outcomes.

Participants will:

  • transform their way of thinking
  • be accountable
  • increase awareness of themselves and others
  • take responsibility for their actions
  • make character-driven decisions
  • be more productive
  • be encouraged to take risks in their thoughts and actions
  • communicate effectively and handle conflict creatively
  • be empowered with new leadership skills
  • develop a new attitude and outlook
  • understand the value of collaboration and teamwork
​SPEAK! AT PERFORMANCE LEVEL

Maximize your speaking potential and benefit from Curtis’s 25 years of experience as a stage performer and speaker. Having done literally thousands of presentions across the U.S. and the world, Curtis will give participants the tips, techniques, and instructions to improve their business presentation skills.

Curtis will help individuals to:

  • be more comfortable speaking in front of an audience
  • polish their speaking skills
  • incorporate interactivity into their presentations
  • build stage presence
  • impact an audience
​PERFORMANCE LEVEL TEAMS

Curtis adeptly leads groups through a series of proven exercises that stress essential components of leadership and management. This workshop requires each participant to be accountable while also relying on others to achieve overall success.

Curtis will:

  • turn passive listeners into active participants
  • offer proven strategies to put into immediate practice
  • activate accountability
  • improve communication
  • build cohesive, effective teams
​THE MAGIC OF LEADERSHIP

This workshop allows individuals to identify and take ownership of their leadership “magic” while challenging them to cultivate new skills. They will learn to develop their leadership skills regardless of what role they play within an organization.

Curtis shows that “the magic we possess only works when we give it away,” helping individuals to:

  • determine what type of leader they are
  • modify behavior for optimal performance
  • understand the responsibilities incumbent upon successful leaders
  • hone intuition and self-awareness
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