Ideas Unleashed

I work with builders—of businesses, of movements, of organizations—who want traction that accelerates their journey. I help them become more effective, build community, and become visible. We use tools from business strategy, psychology, and productivity. If you have any challenges you’d like me to address in my newsletter, please let me know.

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Becoming the “Go-to” Person

  • Becoming Someone Everyone Wants
  • Self-promotion Without Being a Jerk
  • Commanding Respect
  • Manipulation 101: Advancing Your Agenda when Logic Fails

Productivity

  • Work Less and Do More: 9 Steps to
  • The Nefarious Nine Roadblocks to Productivity
  • Work Smart, Not Hard

Careers

  • Living an Extraordinary Life
  • Ten Cultural Career Lies ... and the truths to use instead

Entrepreneurship

  • “Pull” Leadership: Becoming Someone People Want to Follow
  • Presence and Persistance: Leading as an Executive
  • Lessons from 19 Startups

Speaking Testimonials

Stever’s history with start-ups and Harvard Business School’s ‘Leadership and Learning’ curriculum overhaul leave him uniquely qualified to speak to a broad and diverse group of business audiences. Combine his experience base with an ability to touch all of us with an engaging and thought provoking style and you have the makings of a great session/workshop. If we all followed Stever’s advice the business world would be in much better shape!
Leonard Schlesinger, COO and Vice-Chairman, Limited Brands

Stever’s not just a presenter, he’s an experience!
Jack Canfield, author of The Success Principles and Chicken Soup for the Soul series

Stever is a great presenter. He presents with energy, enthusiasm and displays a mastery of the material that makes it fun and accessible to the whole audience.
Ken Blanchard, author of The One-Minute Manager

We invited Stever Robbins in to speak to our business customers about growing their companies and he was great. His insights were right on, and a number of our customers commented that they walked away with an action list of useful suggestions.
Charles F. French, President and CEO, Union Savings Bank, Danbury, CT