08 Jul MARC KOEHLER – Ex-Navy Submarine Officer and Elite Leadership Expert
Former Navy Nuclear Submarine Officer, Elite Leadership Expert, Best-Selling Leadership Author, 35+ Years Leading in Disruptive Environments
Transform your event with the unparalleled insights of Marc Koehler, a distinguished keynote speaker from Collaborative Agency Group. As a former Navy Nuclear Submarine Officer, elite leadership expert, and best-selling author, Marc brings over 35 years of experience leading in disruptive environments.
FAST ATTACK LEADERSHIP
A battle-tested, new approach to leadership and safety for navigating this dynamically changing, disruptive world.
Marc Koehler’s presentations are a powerful blend of riveting personal stories and actionable leadership strategies. His extensive background in high-stakes, high-pressure situations equips him with unique perspectives that inspire and drive audiences to excel. Whether it’s fostering resilience, enhancing team dynamics, or navigating change, Marc’s keynotes are designed to leave a lasting impact.
Leadership Expert and Ex-Navy Submarine Officer Marc Koehler’s Keynote Topics Include:
Safety From the Silent Depths: Navigating the Seas of Safety in High-Stakes Environments
In Safety From the Silent Depths, Marc Koehler, former U.S. Navy Nuclear Submarine Officer and esteemed elite leadership expert, draws from a wealth of experiences that span from the depths of the ocean to the helm of Fortune 200 companies. Having spent 300 days per year under the ocean’s surface as the SUBSAFE Quality Assurance & Safety Officer, Marc understands the critical importance of safety, readiness, and swift decision-making in life-threatening situations where every moment counts. Through his journey, he has uncovered the essence of safety, transforming it from a mere organizational practice into a way of life.
In this gripping keynote, Marc delves into the core principles that, among other accomplishments, earned his submarine two coveted Battle E awards during his tenure in the U.S. Navy submarine force and reduced OSHA Safety incidents 34% for a Fortune 200 Aerospace and Automotive Manufacturer. He explores his unique framework, emphasizing the power of leading with purpose before process. Marc reveals the transformative impact of engaging and connecting every team member, addressing the three fundamental human needs that drive us all. With a focus on purpose driven leadership, Marc’s real-world, declassified stories, and research-backed insights extend beyond mere compliance, offering a profound perspective on how safety can become ingrained in the fabric of an organization and its people.
The Elite Leader: The Principles to Develop You and Your Team to the Highest Level of Leadership
A transformative journey into the heart of leadership excellence, Marc Koehler’s The Elite Leader keynote offers a roadmap for personal and organizational transformation, setting you and your team on the path to the Highest Level of Leadership. Marc guides the audience through the evolution of Elite Leadership, from its origins in the military to its modern-day significance in the workplace. Marc unveils why Elite Leadership was imperative for military survival and why the ever-changing work environment now demands its application. You’ll gain insights into transforming your leadership mindset and developing the skills needed to thrive amidst disruptions. Marc’s keynote empowers you to champion a culture of shared leadership, where every team member becomes an Elite Leader, prepared to tackle challenges head-on. Equip yourself with actionable strategies to instill readiness, cultivate situational awareness, and foster critical thinking within your organization. Marc’s engaging narrative draws from real-world experiences and offers practical tools to effect meaningful cultural change.
Fast Attack Leadership: The 5 Step Framework US Nuclear Submarine Officers Use To Create World-Class Teams
In the high-stakes world of submarine warfare, leadership is not a luxury; it’s a matter of life and death. Imagine standing on a nuclear submarine’s control deck, making split-second decisions that impact the lives of 110 crew members and the fate of a $1 billion vessel. Marc Koehler unveils the extraordinary parallels between submarine command and effective business leadership he found as both a U.S. Nuclear Submarine officer and a turnaround CEO. As the world grapples with unprecedented challenges, Marc’s insights illuminate the core issues plaguing modern leadership and presents the powerful solution — Fast Attack Leadership: The 5-Step Framework US Nuclear Submarine Officers Use To Create World-Class Teams. Discover how this proven methodology can revolutionize your leadership approach and drive your teams towards 9x productivity and 3x higher retention. Cutting-edge leadership data and case studies from Marc’s leadership development and research firm Lead With Purpose, combined with the simple Fast Attack framework will empower you to retool, upskill, and rejuvenate your leadership approach and team. As the next wave of change looms, you’ll be equipped with the tools to steer through challenges with confidence and emerge stronger than ever before.
Lead With Purpose: The 3-Step Process to Communicating and Connecting Your Employees to Your Company’s Inspiring Story and Mission
Research is showing us that 95% of employees don’t how what they do connects to making a difference in the world, eroding employee engagement, productivity, and retention. In Marc Koehler’s keynote Lead With Purpose, he presents The 3-Step Process to Communicating and Connecting Employees to Your Company’s Inspiring Story. He shares his transition from the U.S. Navy to the corporate world, where he learned the intricacies of big business tools and strategies. However, his early experiences as an interim CEO revealed a startling truth: despite having complex management systems, most employees lacked a genuine connection to their company’s mission and purpose. This realization ignited Marc’s pursuit of a new approach that would create engaged, empowered, and encouraged teams: an E3 Culture powered by purpose. By using images, code words, and a clear narrative derived from the Silent Service, leaders can empower their teams to understand not only their individual roles but also their collective impact on the company’s long-term success. Consider this the new Start With Why for this generation.
