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MICHAEL GELB
ACCELERATED LEARNING AND INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP PIONEER
Michael J. Gelb is internationally recognized as a pioneer in the fields of creative thinking, accelerated learning and innovative leadership.
Through his New York metro-area based High Performance Learning Center, Gelb leads seminars for organizations such as BP, Compaq, Dow Jones, DuPont and KPMG. Gelb brings more than 20 years of experience as a professional speaker, seminar leader and organizational consultant to his diverse, international clientele.
Michael J. Gelb’s publications include “Body Learning: an Introduction to the Alexander Technique” and “Present Yourself! Captivate Your Audience with Great Presentation Skills.” Michael J. Gelb’s best selling audio programs, include: “Mind Mapping: How to Liberate Your Natural Genius”, “Putting Your Creative Genius to Work” and “Power Speaking.”
A retired professional juggler who once performed with the Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan, Gelb is the creator of the Juggling Metaphor Method and the author of “Lessons From the Art of Juggling: How to Achieve Your Full Potential in Business, Learning and Life.” He is also the originator of the concept of synvergent thinking, expressed in his Random House release, “Thinking for a Change: Discovering the Power to Create, Communicate, and Lead.”
Gelb’s work has been featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post and Training Magazine. He has also appeared on Good Morning America, CNN’s Business Unusual and on countless radio programs including live interviews with NPR and the BBC World Service. A third degree black belt in the Japanese martial art of Aikido, Gelb is co-author with International Grandmaster Raymond Keene, OBE, of the Walker Books release, “Samurai Chess: Mastering Strategic Thinking Through the Martial Art of the Mind.” A passionate student of the Renaissance and the nature of genius, Gelb is the author of “How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day.” “How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci” has been translated into 18 languages and has appeared on the Washington Post, Amazon.com and NY Times best-seller lists.
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