Chris A. Dustin

As Executive Vice President, Chris Dustin is responsible for the day-to-day leadership, guidance, and management of the firm's consulting operations. These responsibilities include coaching and guiding clients to implement positive change based on the quantitative and qualitative data collected during the survey process. He is actively involved in conducting leadership presentations, training sessions, and workshops assisting and sharing best practices and strategic advice on how to improve the client's overall business outcomes.

Mr. Dustin is also a frequent speaker at conferences nationwide. His presentation topics include: Current and Updated Trends in Employee Engagement; Did You Miss the Memo? How Good Communication Impacts Employee Engagement; Baby Boomers: Engagement Drivers of the Mature Worker; Exploring Corporate Alignment; Leadership, the Employee Perspective; Does the Honeymoon Have to End? Keeping Employees Engaged Beyond the First Year; Respect and Trust in the Workplace; Reigniting the Passion: Giving Healthcare Employees a Sense of Purpose; Workplace Conflicts: How to Manage, Resolve, and Ultimately Avoid Them; Get More Out of Your Day: Time Management in the Workplace; Creating a Magnetic Culture^®: Recruiting, Engaging and Retaining Top Employees; Selecting Candidates for Engagement and Retention; Management Techniques for Increasing Engagement; Managing Talent for the Future: Solving Short-Term Problems with Long-Term Solutions; Key Drivers of Employee Engagement; How to Curb Clock-Watching: Teaching Employees to Increase Their Own Engagement; and The Link between Consumer Engagement and Employee Engagement in Healthcare.

Mr. Dustin recently presented a speech titled "Does the Honeymoon Have to End? Keeping Employees Engaged Beyond the First Year" at ASHHRA's Annual Conference. He has also presented two webinars through HR.com, titled "Management Techniques for Increasing Engagement" and "Best Practices for Engaging and Retaining Your Company's Greatest Asset: The High Performers." To access Mr. Dustin's media kit, click here.

Mr. Dustin received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from the University of Northern Colorado, concentrating in Management. Some of the major clients he has worked with have included: A&E Networks, ACNielsen, Amgen, Arby's, AT&T Wireless, Banner Health, Barclays, Boys and Girls Club of America, Carlson Restaurants Worldwide, DHL Airways, The Environmental Protection Agency, General Dynamics, Harvard University, Herman Miller, Inova Health System, JP Morgan Chase & Co., Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space, Nike, Inc., Northwestern University, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Radio Flyer, Rush University, Trinity Health, Twentieth Century Fox, Vanderbilt University, Walgreen's, and Walt Disney Corporation.

Personal

Mr. Dustin is a native of Colorado and moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1997. He is an avid reader of inspirational books and was published in an industry leading publication discussing his views on leadership in the new millennium. He volunteers with and provides generous financial support to The Cancer Federation and The Salvation Army. During his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, friends, and on any golf course.