Hub Dojo: Creating the Organizational Culture of Success

Hub Dojo

Hub Coworking Hawaii - Workshop Room

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

12 pm - 1 pm

Featured Speaker: Jeffrey B. Owens, CSP, CTM, CVP

Topic: Creating the Organizational Culture of Success

An organization's culture can be its strongest asset, or its biggest liability. Whether a small start-up or a massive enterprise how people interact with each other determines productivity, innovation, relationships with customers and vendors, how conflict is dealt with, management-employee relations, and more.

This high-impact session will present practical, real-world concepts for integrating The Power of Respect tm into the company culture to improve employee attraction, engagement, retention, productivity, and to address and effectively deal with the root causes of negative conflict.

KEY TAKE-AWAYS

1. Learn the proven concept of the strategic application of the Power of Respect to increase employee civility, acceptance, and cooperation.

2. Discover what this concept is in reality, why it works, and how to use it effectively.

3. Understand how The Power of Respect can be integrated into the organizational culture to increase productivity and improve harmony, acceptance, communication, and cooperation.

4. How the concept can reduce management headaches, decrease inappropriate behaviors, improve employee engagement, retention, and acquisition.

Speaker Bio:

Jeffrey Owens is a former Honolulu Police Department (HPD) Hostage Negotiator, Division Commander, and experienced business professional who calls on his real-world experience of applying The Power of Respect tm to increase leadership influence, improve workplace relationships, and advance personal and organizational success.

Jeff retired from the HPD in 2002 at the rank of Major after a career that spanned nearly three decades during which, among other accomplishments, he was on the first hostage negotiation team in Hawaii, resolving numerous incidents through the intentional application of The Power of Respect tm.

After leaving law enforcement he started his company, Transcend Inc. as a training and consulting company, then expanded to private detective and security services. During that time he was recruited by an international firm to take over their struggling Hawaii operation and in less than 3 years Jeff built it to become the second largest company of its type in Hawaii with over 600 employees Statewide and generating in excess of 18 million dollars a year.

In 2015 Jeff was one of the first 17 people in the world to be awarded the designation of Certified Threat Manager (CTM) by the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, an internationally recognized designation awarded to practitioners who through proven real-world work, Board evaluation, and rigorous testing, have distinguished themselves as being “the best of the best” in understanding peoples behaviors in threat and violence assessment, prevention, and management.

Jeff is also a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), the speaking professions highest earned award. Recipients are internationally recognized as being among the top speakers in the world.

In 2021 Jeff was inducted into the Hawaii Speakers Hall of Fame and into the international Virtual Speakers Hall of Fame in 2023.

Jeff speaks boldly and authentically from his real-world experience of using the intentional application of The Power of Respect to achieve successful outcomes.

Host or Publisher Hub Coworking Hawai'i and Oak and Pine Society