On the next Real Recognition Radio program, Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown will be speaking with Clint Greenleaf, the founder and CEO of Greenleaf Book Group. Greenleaf Book Group, an Inc 500 Company, is a leading publisher and distributor with several New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers.

Clint is also the author of The Unwritten Rules of the Workplace, A Guide to Etiquette and Attire for Businessmen. Clint (a CPA) sits on the University of Texas Libraries Board, blogs for Inc.com, and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc magazine, Fox Business, CNN, MSBNC, Money magazine, Forbes, and Entrepreneur.

What pressures does a CEO face that others don’t know? Don’t miss the next Real Recognition Radio to learn how this CEO defines leadership.

Montreal and New York City, December 27, 2011 – What prompted Gallup to engage in wide-scale research to assess the wellbeing of people worldwide?

On the next Real Recognition Radio program, Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown will be speaking with Dr. Jim Harter, chief scientist for Gallup’s international workplace management and wellbeing practices and the co-author of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, Wellbeing: The Five Essential Elements.

Dr. Harter is author or coauthor of more than 1,000 research studies on employee engagement and talent as well as industrial and organizational psychology. He is coauthor of the New York Times bestseller 12: The Elements of Great Managing, and his research has been seen in the business bestsellers First, Break All the Rules, and How Full Is Your Bucket? and in publications such as USA TODAY, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times.

On Real Recognition Radio Dr. Harter will explain the five elements of wellbeing, how we can manage each of them and still stay balanced. We’ll also discover what Community Wellbeing is and why it is the most overlooked facet of personal wellbeing.

Don’t miss the next Real Recognition Radio to learn if there is one wellbeing element out of the five that is more important than the others.

How do you “redefine” the rules for 21st Century success?

On the next episode of Real Recognition Radio, Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown will be speaking with Sophia A. Nelson, author of Black Woman Redefined which examines the inner lives of accomplished black women.

Sophia is a much sought after speaker, media/political commentator, national columnist and first time author who is “redefining” the rules for 21st Century living and success. As one of only a handful of African American female national opinion writers and political/cultural pundits, Sophia contributes to The Washington Post, CNN Opinion, NPR, and is featured regularly on all of the major networks (ABC, CBS, NBC) as well as Cable outlets such as CNN, MSNBC, FOX, and BET.

What makes this message unique to black women specifically?

Listen in this week to Real Recognition Radio to learn how to break common stereotypes.

Montreal and New York City, December 13, 2011 – How do you define success as a leader?

On the next episode of Real Recognition Radio, Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown will be speaking with Craig S. Belnap the former President of Alcoa Architectural Products—a $350M business with operations in the US and France. Fluent in Mandarin Chinese with shameful French, Craig is deeply experienced with Joint Ventures, well versed in Mergers & Acquisitions and enthusiastic about enhancing the competitiveness of global enterprises by developing long-term organizational, operational, and financial capabilities.

How do leaders gain & sustain credibility? Craig will answer this and much more, including what are some of the biggest challenges leaders face and what characteristics are required to deal with them.

Listen in this week to Real Recognition Radio to discover what managers need to know.

Are you other focused?

On the next episode of Real Recognition Radio, Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown will open the doors to recognition and leadership. Listen in as they interview each other to reveal how to achieve Real Recognition and Real Leadership.

S. Max Brown, CRP, Principal, Leadership Directives at Rideau’s Recognition Management Institute, will define the 4 core attributes leaders must develop to achieve Real Leadership. With his extensive experience in leadership training, speaking, and facilitating, Max brings a global perspective to the challenge of providing Real Leadership.

Are you on the “dark-side” of recognition or are you giving Real Recognition? Roy Saunderson, CRP, author of GIVING the Real Recognition Way, & President, Recognition Management Institute, will explain how to give the recognition uplift your people need.

Listen in to Real Recognition Radio to discover how to look for & promote success of those around you.

According to the authors of “The Why of Work”, Dr. Dave Ulrich and Dr. Wendy Ulrich, we all seek a sense of purpose, contribution, connection, value, and hope through our work, this is what drives us and keeps us engaged. On this Real Recognition Radio episode, the Ulrichs will help you unravel the root of what motivates your employees and learn how to create leaders that will change the workplace. Listen in this week to discover how to become a “meaning maker” and how this helps you improve productivity, customer satisfaction and your bottom line.

Montreal and New York City, November 22, 2011 – How do you get senior leader buy-in for your wellness initiatives?

On the next episode of Real Recognition Radio, Diane Wiesenthal, Vice President, People and Organizational Services for the Canadian Wheat Board will be speaking with Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown.

Once you have buy-in, what’s the most important step leaders must make to move forward with wellness initiatives?

The Canadian Wheat Board has been designated as a ‘Top 25 Employer’ in Manitoba in 2008, 2010 and 2011, and as a member of the corporations’ executive team, Diane has led the human resource function of the CWB to be consistently recognized as a strategic and innovative leader in its HR programs.

Don’t miss the next Real Recognition Radio program to find what is beyond workplace wellness.

Montreal and New York City, November 15, 2011 – What are the top reasons leaders lose their leadership abilities?

On the next episode of Real Recognition Radio, Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown speak with bestselling author and leadership advisor, Robin Sharma. Robin is ranked as one of the Top 5 leadership experts and is the celebrated author of 11 bestselling books on leadership, including The Leader Who Had No Title: A Modern Fable on Real Success in Business and in Life. His work has been published in over 60 countries and nearly 75 languages, and has sold millions of copies.

Are we in the Decade of Leadership?

Don’t miss the next Real Recognition Radio program to hear if organization’s leaders should skip the title and instead learn how to discipline themselves to positively influence others regardless of their position.

Montreal and New York City, November 8, 2011 – How do you get the job you want and keep the one you love?

On the next episode of Real Recognition Radio, Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown speak with Harvey Mackay author of six New York Times bestsellers including Swim With the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive and his newest book, The Mackay MBA of Selling in the Real World. Harvey is a nationally syndicated columnist for United Feature Syndicate with weekly articles appearing in 100 newspapers and magazines around the country.

So what is the secret for getting hired today?

Don’t miss the next Real Recognition Radio program to hear what our down economy demands of salespeople more than anything else and learn the elements of effective networking.

On the next episode of Real Recognition Radio, Roy Saunderson and S. Max Brown speak with Alexandra Levit, the author of Blind Spots. A former nationally syndicated columnist for the Wall Street Journal, Alexandra has authored several books, including the bestselling They Don't Teach Corporate in College, How'd You Score That Gig?, Success for Hire, MillennialTweet, and New Job, New You.

Tired of reading silly theories and platitudes dispensed by business and career authors? Learn the biggest myth being told.

Don’t miss the next Real Recognition Radio program to hear how you can self-promote without going over the line and what to do to get paid fairly for your work.