Involving Your Audience: Making It Active (Part of the Essence of Public Speaking Series)

Karen Lawson is president of Lawson Consulting Group Inc., a consulting firm specializing in organization and management development. Her clients include Kodak, DuPont, Prudential, Citibank, and SmithKline Beecham. She was president of the Philadelphia chapters of both the National Speakers Association and the American Society for Training and Development. She is the author of four books, The Art of Influencing, Improving On-The-Job Training, The Trainer's Handbook, and Improving Workplace Performance Through Coaching. She is co-author with Mel Silberman of 101 Ways to Make Training Active and Twenty Active Training Programs Volume II. Dr. Lawson has taught at Temple University and SUNY-Binghamton, and is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Delaware.