Speaking

I’d look forward to being a part of your next event. You invest a lot of time and money into making sure your meeting or conference is a success. I get that. We’ll provide expertise, value and flexibility on our presentation designed specifically for you.
You’ll have the confidence of an experienced presenter delivering a content rich presentation. I’ve not only studied the industry for best practices and success stories… I’m an employer, hiring hundreds of teens a year. Your attendees are sure to leave with practical information that can be immediately put to use.
Ken Whiting's Presentation Topics:
*WAVES for Teenage Workforce Success: How to Recruit, Educate, Motivate, Hire and Retain today’s teens and emerging workforce.
*WAVES for Supervisory Success: How to Develop Superstar Supervisors from Today’s Teens and Young Adults.
*WAVES for Teenage Workforce Success: How to Hire and Retain today’s teens and emerging workforce.
*WAVES for Teenage Workforce Success: How to Communicate for Success with Today’s Teens and Young Adults.
*WAVES for Teenage Workforce Success: Making a Young Workforce more Productive, Motivated, and Part of The Sales Solutions.
*WAVES for Teenage Workforce Success:
Motivating Without Money:
Budget-Friendly Ideas for FEC’s and Supervisors.
Audience presentation is directed to: Business owners, executives, managers and supervisors who employ a young workforce, between the ages of 14–24 years old. Your success depends on the service delivered by those closest to the customer. And for thousands of businesses that means… teenagers!
Teens can be inspired to excel at work… and contribute to the success of a business. You’ll improve how you recruit, hire, educate, motivate and retain today’s teens… while reducing costly turnover and growing customer service, sales and profits.
At times, they may confuse and frustrate you with their ability, ambition, attendance, attitude and appearance. However, when you tap into the enthusiasm and efficiency that they can deliver, they will excel at work and increase their contributions and commitment.
Interested in learning more? Contact us today!
Materials for Meeting Planners
Recent Workforce Enhancement Speaking Engagements
- Monthly Webinars
- Ben & Jerry's (Customized Webinar)
- Roller Skating Association
- NEAAPA
- Tri-State Camp Conference
- International Pizza Expo
- World Water Park Association
- Fun Expo
- IAAPA
- Dippin' Dots Annual Franchise Meeting
- US Indoor Soccer Associatin
- Fun Academy, Las Vegas
- Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo, Los Angeles
- Hot Dog on a Stick, Northern & Southern California
Testimonials from Employers and Managers of Teen Staff
“Thank you once again for your dynamic presentation at the 84th Annual Meeting of NEAAPA. It is because of professionals like you that our organization can continue to offer top educational programs at our events.”
Alan E. Ramsay, Secretary/Treasurer, NEAAPA
“Ken’s hands-on operational background comes through when he talks. No theory here… he’s lived it. When our customers want to improve their operations through improved performance of their teen staff, I’d recommend Ken…. And I highly recommend him to you.”
Dan Fachner, President, ICEE Company
“Nobody knows more about the teenage workforce than Ken Whiting. Our attendees gave him top marks for his perceptive insight into this key group of employees. Top class information from a top class presenter. You won’t leave one of his seminars without several ideas for improving your team.”
Eamon Connor, Senior Education Program Manager, IAAPA
“WAVES for Teenage Workforce Success seminar was a great success. Ken’s creative content, energy and enthusiasm inspired our managers and supervisors to take a fresh look at how we should motivate our teenage staff. Ken’s approach works… and we are now on our way to exceeding our customer service priorities.”
Charles Canfield, President, Santa Cruz Seaside Company, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk


