ABOUT CHRYS OLSON
Chrys Olson is an award winning columnist, popular workshop facilitator, and enthusiastic speaker with a talent for sharing her passion for turning everyday managers into extraordinary leaders.
Chrys brings an instructional yet entertaining approach to managers and employees alike. Her audiences take home day-to-day management skills necessary for a motivated and engaged workforce as well as special tools for those difficult situations we all face from time to time.
Chrys has over 30 years experience leading business teams. Her column, “In Touch with Chrys Olson” has been a regular feature in Financial Operations Matters, the Institute of Financial Operations’ official magazine, since 2006. Her column won the coveted Charlie Award for Best Column/Writing Excellence in 2011 from the Florida Magazine Association, the FMA’s Bronze Award in 2012, and another Charlie Award in 2013.
Through her columns, blogs, workshops and speaking engagements, Chrys has fervently pursued her goal to see a motivated, engaged, and productive workforce led by confident, inspired, and skilled management in every company she is privileged to touch with her message.
Once you get in touch with Chrys Olson, you find that she is more than a teacher – she is a mentor and she will continue to be a friend and a resource as long as you want her assistance.
Chrys offers a unique and real-life message based on her own experience and her ongoing pursuit to learn as much as she can from other experts in the fields of leadership and management. She brings this knowledge to her audiences with colorful stories and examples that they never forget. They leave inspired and prepared to make a real difference in their own organizations.
From a young girl whose jump rope was a microphone, through her years as a country music singer, and her opportunities to speak to management and employees across the nation, Chrys has always been comfortable on stage. How much she enjoys speaking and coaching is obvious and contagious. When you attend one of her presentations or workshops, you will not only learn valuable management and leadership skills – you will have a good time.
