Federal Asian Pacific American Council – Southwest Chapter:
One-day Leadership Seminar, CSS TSC Auditorium, Naval Station, San Diego
Sep 12, 2009


Mark Gorkin, MSW, LICSW, "The Stress Doc" ™
(Speaker)

A Licensed Clinical Social Worker, is an acclaimed keynote speaker and "Motivational Humorist" known for his interactive, inspiring and FUN programs for both government agencies and major corporations. An Adjunct Professor at No. VA (NOVA) Community College, the Doc is leading Stress, Team Building and Humor programs for the 1st Cavalry and 4th Infantry Divisions, Ft. Hood, Texas. Mark is the author of Practice Safe Stress and of The Four Faces of Anger. See his award-winning, USA Today Online "HotSite" -- www.stressdoc.com

A Leader's Greatest Gift - TLCs: Inspiring Trust, Laughter and Creative Collaboration
(especially in times of Crisis)

In our uncertain and "do more with less" climate, a leader must genuinely connect and inspire. With his dynamic presentation and FUN-filled interactive exercises, popular FAPAC speaker and acclaimed "Motivational Humorist," the Stress Doc ™, will provide tools and techniques for delivering "TLCs" and "Motivational CPR" - being "Creative, Passionate and Risk-Taking." Energize your troops and achieve high performance while generating team camaraderie and emotional support.

Participants will:
1. Learn creative cognitive processing and camaraderie building strategies.
2. Apply imaginative intervention techniques during times of conflict, change and crisis.
3. Disarm self-defeating power struggles while building trust.
4. Transform the “Intimate FOE”: Fear of Exposure into the Fun of Embarrassment
5. Engage Team Discussion-Drawing-Diversity (3-D) Exercise to identify and design barriers to becoming a TLCs Leader.