FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Who is Eddie Francis, and what does he do?
Eddie is a Greater New Orleans-based coach, workshop facilitator, and keynote speaker whose work is built on the foundation of self-awareness, followership, and trust to provide the accountability architecture to help leaders build high-performance teams. His interest in leadership extends from his work exploring the relationship between toxic leadership and workplace productivity.
What makes Eddie's approach to leadership unique?
Eddie Francis combines over three decades of experience in mass media and strategic communications with academic research to help leaders understand how the communications process strengthens resilience, accountability, and clarity.
Services & Expertise
What services does Eddie provide?
Eddie offers public speaking coaching and fractional communications and marketing leadership. He also facilitates workshops on the manager-direct report relationship, customer service, and executive communications. Eddie also offers keynote addresses and presentations about self-awareness, followership, breaking down silos, and college student leadership.
What types of organizations does Eddie Francis work with?
Eddie works with colleges and universities, nonprofit organizations, and social impact businesses across various sectors.
Working with Eddie
Does Eddie Francis travel for workshops, trainings, and speaking engagements?
Yes, Eddie has spoken in over half the states across the country and travels to work with clients and event hosts. He also speaks and works virtually. His keynote addresses and presentations are ideal for staff conferences, management meetings, and leadership retreats.
How do I book a call with Eddie Francis?
For either his professional services or speaking, you can contact Eddie directly at eddie@eddiefrancis.com, call 985-259-7906, or schedule a consultation at calendly.com/eddiefrancis.
Thought Leadership
Has Eddie Francis been featured in the media?
Yes, he has been featured in publications such as Bold Journey, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, Diverse Issues in Higher Education, The Times-Picayune, and various podcasts and media outlets such as "Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO", "The Horrible Boss Effect", and Bold Journey.
Has Eddie Francis published thought leadership content?
Eddie authored the D9 Leadership Blueprint ebook, and he publishes "The Edify Brief" blog and newsletter. He has also contributed to the books: Epic Content Marketing for Higher Education; The 30-60-90-Day Handbook: Checklists for Communications and Marketing Leaders in Higher Education; From Letters to Leaders: Perseverance and How to Be a Great Fraternity or Sorority Alumnus; and From Letters to Leaders: The Legacy of Service.