Steve Boyd

Sharpening presentation skills, teaching effective listening, and improving your communication skills are Steve's passions.

A professional speaker, seminar leader, and communication consultant, Steve Boyd is an effective motivator and trainer. Stephen D. Boyd has been involved in the study and practice of communication all of his adult life. For more than 30 years, Steve has been a University Professor of Speech Communication. He has developed and teaches courses in listening and training as well as public speaking.

Most Requested Topics 

"High Bid" -- Steve combines thought-provoking ideas from his years of experience studying communication skills with humor to help you laugh, think, and gain a new appreciation of the value of talking and listening with a sense of humor. Like a five-dollar box of stuff you might buy at an auction, "High Bid" has lots of content and is fun to go through. With "High Bid," Steve can kick off or close your meeting or function by energizing and entertaining your group and at the same time give everyone information to improve their skills for both work and personal relationships.

"Powerful Presentations Skills" -- In Steve's premier program, you will learn how to overcome stage fright and become a clear, energetic speaker from start to finish. You'll also learn how to get and hold the attention of the audience and how to persuade them to take action on your ideas. After this seminar, you will be able to better organize your speeches and to conduct effective question and answer sessions.

"Auction Time!" -- The auctioneer's chant catches and holds attention like no other combination of words and sounds.  You will love to see Steve in action as he not only uses the chant in his speech but actually sells items to raise money for your organization's favorite scholarship fund or charity.

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING

"I received nothing but praise and compliments for the evening and your speaking skills in particular. Most of which ran along the lines of the best time they ever had, which was made difficult because of the diversity of the audience."

Harry W. Adler Camargo Construction Co.

McKinney Associates, Inc.
Post Office Box 5162
Louisville, KY 40255-0162
info@mckinneyspeakers.com