Marcia Daszko

Marcia Daszko

M.S. Mass Communication

CA, US
Pivot Provocateur will present potent messages to help you navigate through challenges & crises & rapidly scalable transformation.

Marcia Daszko -- FULL OF PASSION, HIGH ENERGY, AND KNOWLEDGE!

She is a leading authority on Pivoting Leadership. A Pivot provocateur and a catalyst for strategic change, Marcia challenges current thinking. Sharing the management fads and "best practices" she delivers why organizations struggle and what they must STOP. In true transformational way, she delivers potent provocative messages and stories to leaders to help them guide their teams to rapidly pivot, innovate, reduce fear and build trust.

Marcia believes, When the status quo no longer works, the contrarian perspective reigns! Then she engages her audience to discover huge Ah-Ha's!

Marcia has provoked leaders' thinking about their results--never settling for a mere bottom line! She has inspired leaders to pivot at Apple, Chevron, Blue Shield, AT&T, NetApp, Intuit, Cisco, Pepsi, PBS, Honda, Dow Chemical, Pepsi, Pasona, Baker Tilly, Intel, & the U.S. Navy.

Leaders will:

  • Rapidly pivot their direction to survive, thrive, or revive
  • Embrace new decisions, business models, markets, products or services,
  • Add value, make a difference and impact their results for customers like never before!

Marcia's endorsers say:

"Full of counterintuitive advice, Marcia's messages will shake up your thinking about what it takes to be a leader!"    Daniel Pink

"Marcia Daszko will not just shake up your long-held beliefs about leadership--she will also inspire your thinking and move you to positive action."    Ken Blanchard

"Marcia captures the essence of providing cutting edge leaders with applicable knowledge and immediate value."    VADM Kevin Green, U.S. Navy

Marcia Daszko -- FULL OF PASSION, HIGH ENERGY, AND KNOWLEDGE!

She is a leading authority on Pivoting Leadership. A Pivot provocateur and a catalyst for strategic change, Marcia challenges current thinking. Sharing the management fads and "best practices" she delivers why organizations struggle and what they must STOP. In true transformational way, she delivers potent provocative messages and stories to leaders to help them guide their teams to rapidly pivot, innovate, reduce fear and build trust.

Marcia believes, When the status quo no longer works, the contrarian perspective reigns! Then she engages her audience to discover huge Ah-Ha's!

Marcia has provoked leaders' thinking about their results--never settling for a mere bottom line! She has inspired leaders to pivot at Apple, Chevron, Blue Shield, AT&T, NetApp, Intuit, Cisco, Pepsi, PBS, Honda, Dow Chemical, Pepsi, Pasona, Baker Tilly, Intel, & the U.S. Navy.

Leaders will:

  • Rapidly pivot their direction to survive, thrive, or revive
  • Embrace new decisions, business models, markets, products or services,
  • Add value, make a difference and impact their results for customers like never before!

Marcia's endorsers say:

"Full of counterintuitive advice, Marcia's messages will shake up your thinking about what it takes to be a leader!"    Daniel Pink

"Marcia Daszko will not just shake up your long-held beliefs about leadership--she will also inspire your thinking and move you to positive action."    Ken Blanchard

"Marcia captures the essence of providing cutting edge leaders with applicable knowledge and immediate value."    VADM Kevin Green, U.S. Navy

How to Pivot Out of Your Crisis & Into Innovation

Great leaders assess the need for action, pivot their thinking, and often abruptly accelerate a team into action to meet new market/customer needs. Marcia Daszko is a leading authority on Pivoting and a provocateur for transformation. She presents how to:
  • Pivot the thinking, behaviors and actions for a successful pivot,
  • Embrace new decisions, business models, markets, products, and services,
  • Add value, make a difference, have impact like never before, and...
LeadershipAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

The Power of the Pivot: How Leaders & Teams Survive & Transform

Marcia delivers a real-life example when she virtually engages people who need to pivot! The world is spinning and people want control! 

People can pivot their thinking, teams, and organizations! You'll walk away with new ideas, methods, and tools to achieve your pivots--at home, at work, at school, or in your career.

You will learn:
  • Why some people pivot and others don't
  • How creative people pivot
  • Examples of surprising...
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

How to Pivot Into Healthy Boundaries--at Home & at Work

The world made an abrupt shift from their workplace to working from home as the pandemic unfolded and coronavirus cases surged. Some people resisted. Some froze in place. Others jumped on this wild COVID bronco to gain some control.

The great challenge facing many was how do we work from home and teach children and care for toddlers and an aging parent? People are adjusting or struggling to these new situations.

In this dynamic, virtual program, Pivot Pro Marcia...
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Fear Erodes People, Productivity, & Profits--Now What?

Fear erodes! And do you know how may different kinds of fear there are? Too many to name! What's the impact on people and organizations?

A pioneer in the field of reducing fear and building trust for 25+ years, Marcia Daszko addresses how to identify and reduce fear. Her pivot embraces trust.

In this revealing experiential session, Marcia will engage you so that you feel the release in your body when you pivot from fear to trust.

Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing