Jerry Posner

Jerry Posner

Keynote Speaker, Training Specialist, Motivational Vaudevillian, Author "Attention Late Bloomers: You're Right On Time!"

Pittsfield, Massachusetts Area

Current
  • Owner at The Posner Group (Sole Proprietorship)
Past
  • Producer/Host "Positive Radio" at WUPE/WUHN Radio
  • President at Partners In Positive Publishing, Inc.
  • Membership Manager at Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce
  • Program Director at KMDY Radio
  • Recording Engineer/Producer at P.S.I. Boston
Education
  • Emerson College
  • Emerson College
Connections
325 connections
Industry
Professional Training & Coaching
Websites

Jerry Posner’s Summary

Got motivation?

Since 1993, giving lectures and workshops for guests at Canyon Ranch in the Berkshires, including: Time and Life Management Toolbox, Practicing the Practical Power of Gratitude, Ways to Create "Miracles" in Your Life, Ways to Make "The Butterfly Effect" Work For You.

Since 1998, providing custom-designed customer service, professional development, leadership and team building programs for Tio Juan's Margaritas Restaurants in Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Workshops, seminars and keynotes for a wide variety of client businesses -- including hotels, banks, restaurants, retail, health care, real estate, non-profits, financial consultants, sales, manufacturing and membership organizations.

Clients have included: FDIC (Boston & NYC); National Endowment for the Arts; GE Plastics; Brunswick Corp.; W.E. Aubuchon Co.; Prime Outlets, Lee MA; Berkshire Life Insurance; Berkshire Healthcare Systems; Interprint; Old Sturbridge Village; Hancock Shaker Village; Peabody Hotel Group; and Crowne Plaza Hotel, Pittsfield MA (designated trainer).

Also, still producing and voicing the occasional radio commercial.

Jerry Posner’s Specialties:

Customer care resulting in customer & brand loyalty, communication & leadership skills -- practical tools, techniques & strategies to facilitate positive change. Motivational entertainment promoting expanded awareness of behavior, habits, choices -- ways to increase the likelihoods of positive outcomes at work, in relationships, and in other areas of life.

Please visit: www.jerryposner.com for more.


Jerry Posner’s Experience

  • Owner

    The Posner Group (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    1992Present (17 years )

    Customer service, professional and personal development seminars, workshops and lectures. Keynote speeches, motivational entertainment -- teaching how small positive changes in the present, can result in HUGE positive results in the future! Practical application of "The Butterfly Effect" ... tools to increase productivity, creativity, gratitude and happiness.

  • Producer/Host "Positive Radio"

    WUPE/WUHN Radio

    (Broadcast Media industry)

    November 1990May 1998 (7 years 7 months)

    Weekly radio show with interviews, features, and commercials with an eclectic, retro style and feel. Cornball ... cute ... and popular.

  • President

    Partners In Positive Publishing, Inc.

    (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)

    19921996 (4 years )

    Published The Positive Times quarterly journal.

  • Membership Manager

    Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)

    19861988 (2 years )

    Supervised sales staff, managed member relations and retention. Based in Thousand Oaks, CA

  • Program Director

    KMDY Radio

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    April 1984April 1986 (2 years 1 month)

    Program director and "Joke Jock" on one of the few all-comedy radio stations that existed in the 1980's. Located in Thousand Oaks, CA.

  • Recording Engineer/Producer

    P.S.I. Boston

    (Broadcast Media industry)

    April 1975November 1977 (2 years 8 months)

    Recorded and produced radio commercials, film and educational sound tracks, multi-track jingles, music, etc.


Jerry Posner’s Education

  • Emerson College

    B.S. Mass Communications, magna cum laude , Radio/TV , 19721975

    Activities and Societies:
    Gold Key Honor Society, Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities.

    WECB, WERS Program Director, Engineer, Air Talent
  • Emerson College

    graduated , Mass Communications , 19721975


Additional Information

Jerry Posner’s Websites:

Jerry Posner’s Interests:

Theory and application of "The Butterfly Effect" ... practical "miracle making," ukulele and dulcimer playing ... biotechnology investing ... classic radio mysteries and comedies ... evolving popular culture ... our dogs, Ruby and Maxwell ... and most of all, my marriage to Lynne.

Jerry Posner’s Groups:

Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce, Berkshire Visitor's Bureau, Downtown (Pittsfield) Inc., BNI, Chamber of Commerce

  •    Professional Speakers and Seminar Leaders
  •    Apple Macintosh
  •    Engaging Speakers
  •    Western Mass Unite
  •    Berkshire County, MA
  •    Linked Western Mass
  •    Presentation Gurus!
  •    Training Alliance of the Berkshires

Jerry Posner’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
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  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
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