Alan Parisse is an expert who combines insight and wit in dealing with difficult challenges. He is a Speaker for the 2lst Century, according to Successful Meetings Magazine. He helps audiences reframe their thinking, let go of the past, organize for the future and take action. He helps his audiences approach the future grounded in confidence and energized by powerful new perspectives. Developing fresh ways of seeing, thinking and acting, his presentations spur organizations and individuals to immediate and purposeful action. His presentations are:

Thriving in Turbulent Times:

In turbulent times great leadership is imperative. Leaders must develop a bias toward action. Leaders must see turbulence as a fuel for accelerating opportunity. "The lure toward doing things in the familiar way is incredible." But, to survive and thrive, we must keep re-inventing ourselves. We must reframe change.

Leadership on the Edge:

"Military history is largely a history of generals fighting the wrong war. They tend to use strategies and tactics designed for the previous war." In today's fast changing "battlefield", we can't afford that mistake. Successful leaders are those who are willing to let go of what worked in the past and try new methods and practices. They motivate, mentor and move their people, inspiring them to new heights of accomplishment. Leaders must act, evaluate, adjust and act some more!

Sustaining Success In A Revolutionary World:

In this compelling presentation Alan draws upon extensive research and his own real world business experience and provides listeners with the tools they will need to ride the wave of success and weather the challenges and downturns that periodically occur. To be successful we must be flexible, able to move in any direction quickly in order to deal with new technology, heightened competition and market fluctuations. With new ways of thinking and by taking action, organizations can literally shape their own futures.

Selling In A Changing World:

This presentation shows that by redefining their role and adding value, salespeople remain indispensable to their customers and their companies. Here, Alan examines the tried and true basics of selling and demonstrates how salespeople can be successful in the new economy ahead. Just as his proven "Rules of Selling" have helped thousands succeed in the past, his "Revised Rules" provide fresh motivations and a futuristic road map for even greater success in the new millennium.

Alan Parisse is a seasoned financial services professional with over 20 years of experience. He is internationally respected for his insights into the impact of changing global economy on investment cycles and financial marketing. Currently the principal of The Parisse Group, Inc., his clients include a wide variety of industry and governmental organizations. He has been a guest lecturer at the Stanford Business School, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Business, UCLA Graduate School of Management and the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business. He has been the keynote speaker for a long list of such diverse fields as healthcare, high tech, financial services, as well as governmental institutions.

He has served as President of Mill-Park Consultants assisting CIGNA and several other major financial firms in diversifying their product line to include non-traditional offerings. He has served as a senior executive for Oppenheimer and other national investment firms developing and marketing major investment banking strategies.

Author: Taking Charge: Lessons in Leadership (co-author), This is Your Time: Empowering Today's Financial Advisor (co-author), Power Marketing: 101 Best Strategies For Financial Professionals (co-author), Financial Analysis of a Real Estate Investment, Tax Advantaged Investments (co-author), Financial Advisor Magazine, Jan 2003 - Shift Into High Gear (co-author)

Thriving In Turbulent Times, Leadership On The Edge, Sustaining Success In A Revolutionary World, Selling In A Changing World