For over twenty-five years, Dr. Nate Booth has been relentlessly studying, applying, and coaching others in the art of thriving in times of rapid change. Nate received his DDS degree from the University of Nebraska in 1971 and was in private dental practice for eight years. 

In 1983, he decided to switch careers and earned a master’s degree in counseling. His two best-selling books, Thriving on Change: The Art of Utilizing Change to Your Advantage and The Diamond Touch: How to Get What You Want By Giving People What They Uniquely Desire, contain compelling personal and business success strategies for a world playing a new game with a different set of rules. 

His company creates customized training programs for corporations and associations around the world. Clients include Aetna, American Express, Arthur Andersen, AT&T, Blue Cross-Blue Shield, Century 21, Deloitte & Touche, Eastman Kodak, Honeywell, IBM, Inc. Magazine, Kraft Foods, Mobil Oil, NASA, Norwest Bank, Northwestern Mutual Life, Prudential Insurance, Sanyo, Saturn Corporation, Siemens Corporation, University of South Carolina School of Business, Midwest Gas Association, US West Direct, and the National Association of Automobile Dealers. Nate is married and has three children.

This variety of desires is what makes all relationships interesting and challenging. It’s also the reason you can’t take a cookie-cutter approach to service, influence and leadership in today’s diverse world. The good news is this variety of desires creates tremendous opportunities for the companies and people who understand and practice

The Diamond Touch.
The Diamond Rule is, “Treat others in the unique way they want to be treated.” Those who follow the Diamond Rule quickly and precisely discover the unique desires of their internal and external customers. Then, whenever possible, they give them what they want, in the way they want it. This will create mutually beneficial relationships that stand the test of time.

Thriving on Change
The Art of Using Change to Your Advantage
Rapid and never-ending change is a fact in today’s world. What isn’t a fact yet is how all this change is going to affect your group and you. Some people live at the mercy of change and avoid it at all costs. Others try to cope with change and just “hang in there.” Change Masters are a different breed. They thrive on change! They know that rapid change levels the playing field and creates tremendous opportunities for those who know the new rules of the game.

In changing times, the same set of beliefs, strategies, and skills that have gotten your group to where you are now will not get you to where you want to go. When things change, you must change. The thrill of running a business or living a life is knowing what to change, what to keep, and when and how to do each. In Thriving on Change, you will learn the skills needed to use any change to your advantage, creating greater success on all levels. This program can be customized for general audiences, leaders, managers, salespeople and scheduled in a keynote, half-day, or full-day format.

The Race to the Future Begins Today
The race to the future begins today! The race will be won by those who know and practice the new rules of the game. These people are smart, quick and flexible. They are prepared for the challenge and emotionally fit for the journey. The Race to the Future Begins Today will give your group the inspiration to approach the starting line with eagerness; the skills to enjoyably and effectively run the race; and the vision and stamina to break the tape at the finish line. In the process, they will create the organization you desire and the lives they deserve.

DreamQuest
They both had dream. John F. Kennedy didn’t hope to explore space. He created a national dream to “put a man on the moon and bring him back alive before the end of the decade.” Walt Disney didn’t want to just make cartoons for kids. His dream was “to use imagination to bring happiness to millions!” Big results are the creation of big dreams

Life Balance
How to Create a Life That’s Not Just Busy, But Well Lived
The demands on your time and attention are intense — work, family, and personal time are all clamoring for your immediate attention. Congratulations: you’re intensely wanted! The challenge lies in allocating the appropriate time and attention to each area of your life. Life Balance will show you how to enjoyably get the right things done. Then, the end of the day, you’ll feel the rewards of a life that’s not just busy, but well lived! You can schedule the program in a keynote or half-day format.