Richard Rowe is a Business Advisor, Employee & Organizational Development at United Suppliers based in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States, North America. Richard Rowe served over 21 years in the U S Navy, living in Australia, Bahrain, and Japan while also visiting over 50 different countries. During this time he has sat down with people from all walks of life even meeting and talking with the Dahlia Lama. After leaving the military, Richard ventured into the corporate world and worked for a Fortune 500 Financial company promoting better customer service, sales, and leadership through facilitation. An internationally recognized speaker and author, he has authored Is your life a puddle or an Ocean? and will release a new leadership book in 2014; Ferdinand Factor. By combining his experiences in the military and his corporate experiences, Richard will create a presentation which is information-rich, highly motivational; he is a polished storyteller making the seemingly complex easy to understand, and has numerous lectures and courses on leadership, sales, customer service, change, and teamwork. Richard is certified as a Master Training Specialist for the military only held by the top ten percent of all facilitators and a member of (American Society for Training & Development) ASTD, and the National Speakers Association (NSA). He holds an Associate’s degree in Technical Instruction, a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, and a Master’s of Science in Management. Richard is an adjunct professor for three universities focusing on Leadership, Human Resources, and Organizational Behavior. As a believer in the truth that we never really stop learning in our journey of life, Richard continues his education by pursuing his Ph.D in Organizational Leadership. He truly lives the principle of Carpe Diem (seize the day) and that our experiences are the chapters in the “book” of our life’s – let him share these chapters with your organization, association or group. Specialties: Human Behavior, Leadership, Facilitation, Motivational Speaking, Medical, Education, Corporate, and Government agencies.
Current Position: Business Advisor, Employee & Organizational Development
Company: United Suppliers
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa, United States, North America
Social: Professional profiles available
Network: Extensive professional connections