Disaster Power Response Keynotes!
Emotionally Intelligent Disaster & Crisis Response Keynote Speeches
Tim on the cot he slept on during his time as a disaster volunteer in southern Mississipi ... in a room with 700 other people! | Always wanted to know what it's like to respond to a disaster? Wonder what the emotional impact of responding to a crisis can be? Tim Warneka knows. |
Author of Healing Katrina: Volunteering in Post-Hurricane Mississippi, Timothy H. Warneka had the priviledge being sent to the Mississippi coast to help deal with the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. A licensed mental health professional, Tim was charged with supporting the mental health of both the crisis responders and the general population.
Drawing on his unique experience, Tim gives your audience valuable insights about the perils and pitfalls of working in disaster recovery. He'll talk about the powerful emotions and provide important strategies for creating success.
An in-demand speaker, Mr. Warneka's Disaster & Crisis Response Keynote Speeches are perfect for healthcare professionals, social workers, counselors, school administrators, psychiatrists,psychologists, healthcare administrators, educators, mental health professionals, military, police, National Guard ... anyone who has to respond in times of disaster.
To find out more about how Tim Warneka can give your audience the Keynote Speech they need, feel free to contact Tim directly by or by calling 440-944-4746. 
An experienced keynote speaker, Tim Warneka is the author of several best-selling books, including Black Belt Leader, Peaceful Leader: An Introduction to Catholic Servant Leadership, and (with Patrick Warneka) The Way of Leading People: Unlocking Your Integral Leadership Skills with the Tao Te Ching; and Healing Katrina: Volunteering in Post-Hurricane Mississippi; and Leading People the Black Belt Way: Conqeuring the Five Core Problems Facing Leaders Today.
If you're looking for a Keynote Speaker to talk about the emotional impact of disaster & crisis response work, then you owe it to your audience to bring in Tim Warneka. Mr. Warneka is an experienced clinical counselor who has worked with psychopathology, suicide and violence. He has responded to local and statewide crisises, including natural disasters, school shootings, suicides and other acts of violence.
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An experienced keynote speaker who is easy to work with, Mr. Warneka will gladly customize a Keynote Speech for you. Mr. Warneka's popular talks on Disaster Recovery and Crisis Response have included:
TOPICS INCLUDE:
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Healing Katrina: Volunteering in Post-Hurricane Mississippi
(30 Minutes, 60 Minutes or 90 Minutes)
Tim talks about his experience volunteering for a national disaster organization in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina that he wrote about in HEALING KATRINA: VOLUNTEERING IN POST-HURRICANE MISSISSIPPI.
Creativity & Disaster Response: The Art of Thinking on Your Feet
(30 Minutes, 60 Minutes or 90 Minutes)
In this program, Tim Warneka shares secrets that will help your audience succeed even more in any disaster response situation.
These powerful, easy-to-understand strategies will lead your audience toward instantly unleashing their inner creativity while elevating their ability to respond professionally to any disaster at the local, state and national level.
A must-see presentation that your audience members will love!
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Emotional Intelligent Disaster Response: Responding Rationally to Insane Situations
(30 Minutes, 60 Minutes or 90 Minutes)
In this powerful program, Tim gives your audience a step-by-step action plan for building their Emotional Intelligence for disaster response. Drawing on recent advances in adult development, Tim leads your audience through simple and effective experiential strategies that develop Emotional Intelligence, then helps them to immediately use these strategies in their own lives. Tim says, “Emotional Intelligence is critical for effective disaster response. I think building emotional intelligence is such an important success skills that it should be mandatory for EVERY disaster responder in the world to take a course on how to build and maintain Emotional Intelligence!”
Points covered:
- Understanding the importance of Emotional Intelligence in Disaster Response;
- Four Steps to Building Emotional Intelligence for Disaster Responders;
- Staying Emotionally Intelligent Under Pressure;
- Effective Conflict Management for Disaster Responders;
- Tapping into the Wisdom of the Body for Crisis Responders;
- How to be Emotionally Intelligent with anyone, anytime, anywhere.
Tim is the author of the book, Healing Katrina: Volunteering in Post-Hurricane Mississippiand several other books, and is considered by many to be one of the nation’s leading authorities on Emotional Intelligence in Disaster Responders.
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Inoculating Against PTSD: Building Resilience in Professional Disaster Responders
(60 Minutes, 90 Minutes or 2 Hours)
This program is ideal for police officers, firefighters, National Guard, medical personnel, mental health professionals, educations and anyone else on the front line of disaster response. Tim reveals the lessons he learned from his own experience with PTSD in the aftermath of volunteering for Hurricane Katrina.
Your audience will learn the secrets for inoculating their emotional immune system against PSTD when responding to a crisis; creative and unique ways to respond to disasters; and much more!
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To Check Tim Warneka's Speaking Availability,
Contact: tim@timwarneka.com
1-440-944-4746
In this inspiring presentation, your audience will learn:
1. The benefits of helping others in crisis;
2. The triumph of the human spirit;
3. The inestimable value of disaster responders;
4. How to believe in the goodness of people.
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