User:Jeff Davidson
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Jeff Davidson has a BS in Business Administration and an MBA from the University of Connecticut. He is a leading authority on managing information overload, work-life balance, and systems for accomplishment. In demand as a conference speaker, he offers dynamic learning keynotes and seminar presentations, combining outstanding content with humor, flair, and inspiration, leaving his audiences supercharged and ready for action. Jeff was featured among "Consummate Speakers of the Year" by Sharing Ideas magazine, a leading publication in the public speaking industry. As a speaker, author, and columnist, Jeff Davidson has attracted clients such as America Online, Swissotel, NationsBank, IBM, American Express, Wells Fargo, Westinghouse, the IRS, EPA, DOE, as well as healthcare organizations, banking, and 700+ other organizations and associations.
Jeff is the author of 36 books. Several of his books have been in the curriculum at George Washington University, Duke University, and the University of Connecticut. Collectively his books have been translated 128 times into languages such as Japanese, Chinese, French, Polish, Czech, Russian, Arabic, Malay, Korean, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Hebrew, and Italian.
His recent books, The 60-Second Procrastinator and The 60-Second Organizer (Adams Media), are fun-filled and power-packed with quick and effective tips for success. Jeff’s ground-breaking book, Breathing Space, reveals how to avoid racing the clock and to gain more control over each day. His book, The Joy of Simple Living, with a foreword by Mark Victor Hansen of Chicken Soup for the Soul, offers nearly 2000 tips arranged by every aspect of one's life!
Jeff has also been interviewed or featured in 71 of the top 75 circulation newspapers in the United States, including USA Today, the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, New York Times, Boston Globe, and Wall Street Journal Career Employment Weekly.
Jeff has been awarded the prestigious Certified Management Consultant designation from the Institute of Management Consultants, the world's premiere certifying body. Fewer than 2 percent of the 182,000 consultants in the world have earned this designation. His career has taken him to 45 countries and 46 states.
The hallmarks of Jeff Davidson's books and keynote presentations are an insatiable quest to find an easier way to do things, a versatile intellect, an empathetic perspective, and an extraordinary focus on the current issues and obstacles blocking the path of today's career professionals.
As a professional speaker, Jeff talks to corporate groups and associations worldwide about achieving more breathing space and flourishing in a career or business. He adds to his expertise by constantly seeking new ways to increase the quality and duration of breathing space that he experiences on a daily basis. Companies that have retained Jeff as a consultant or speaker have reported impressive results.
His forte is devising systems for personal accomplishment in nearly every arena of life and sharing these strategies with his audiences. Jeff not only shares his systems with others; he also practices what he preaches. The time and energy he invests in success is not extraordinary but rather well-focused and targeted.