"Thank you, Karen for the recent workshop you did at McGraw Hill's national sales meeting. You truly exceeded our expectations and you delivered on exactly what our group needed (branding/persuasive presentation skills). I feel after our day together the elearning Consultants are in a much better position to win because of your efforts. Thanks again for such a productive day and I look forward to working with you in the future."

Karen McCullough, is passionate about getting to the heart of what comes between you and your success. She is an award winning, speaker, consultant and branding expert who works with and inspires top performers. Karen is known for her dynamic blend of humor, content and thorough research, focused around helping people and organizations evolve, grow and discover their excellence.

Karen brings 30 years of business experience to her programs. Her success in sales, marketing and as retail CEO combined with speaking and consulting for fortune 500 companies, gives Karen the edge to consistently hit the mark, connect and make a difference. Karen is a master at capturing nuances and reading her audiences. She calls on her own personal business experiences and lessons learned from her diverse group of clients, making her programs unique, entertaining as well as informative.

Karen believes that enduring success is the combination of talent, attitude, relationship building and most importantly the ability to adapt and change. Achieving your goals requires honesty to identify what it is that is getting in your way and the courage to change.

Some of Karen’s current clients include The World Bank, Merrill Lynch, State Farm, Shell Oil, Exxon Mobil, BP, Sun Microsystems, P&G, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Humana, California Pacific Medical Center, U.S. Oncology, JP Morgan Chase and Helms Briscoe.

In 2005 Karen was voted president of the National speakers’ Association in Houston, and in 2006 she created an award winning program teaching individuals how to become a professional speaker.

In August of 2006, Karen received the prestigious CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) designation. Less than 7% of the 5,000 speakers who belong to the International Federation of Professional Speakers hold this professional designation.

Meeting planners love Karen because she is so credible, dependable, and easy to work with. Audiences say that they can listen to Karen all day. She’s that Good!

Karen McCullough Opens Meetings, Conferences and Minds… She’s a Great Closer Too!