Teaching Students Leadership and Life Skills
"Fred provided a content rich keynote, humor, and high energy stories that motivated our students througout our leadership conference. His views on student leadership and life where just what our students needed to hear. Plus, our students are still talking about his unique and fun breakout sessions. " Brain Wyman, Youth Program Coordinator
Fred is a decorated veteran Army officer with command level leadership experience. His programs include historically proven leadership methods, character development, and real world job skills. Fred has given presentations to tens of thousands of students and teachers, as well as Generals, CEO’s, and Congressmen. Fred’s military experience and leadership training are the foundations of […]
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“Fred is an expert communicator who offers a unique leadership perspective that students find enjoyable. B.A.S.I.C. is filled with practical leadership advice that every student needs to hear. This is a must-have student leadership resource.”
~Grant Baldwin- Speaker, CEO The Speaker Lab
“B.A.S.I.C. captures essential leadership principles that will help students to 'Climb On!' to their full potential as leaders. Fred's unique and inspiring perspective on leadership is refreshing, sharp, and entertaining. Students will love his stories, while educators and parents will love his practical leadership advice.”
~John Beede- International Speaker, Everest Climber
A MUST-HAVE STUDENT RESOURCE
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