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THRIVING IN THE WORKPLACE
Author Stepp Sydnor to Sign Books and Speak at KTRE Job Fair, Thursday, October 9, 2008

Texas – The unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 percent in August, its highest in five years, creating fear and anxiety for Americans. Stepp Sydnor, Tyler resident and author of SURVIVE OR THRIVE, will be speaking at the KTRE Job Fair on Thursday, October 9th about how to decrease employment anxieties, prepare for a possible lay-off, and thrive in your current workplace setting. In addition, Stepp will be signing his book, available to purchase for $16 each including tax. The KTRE Job Fair is from 1pm – 7pm at the Lufkin Civic Center (601 North 2nd Street, Lufkin 75901). Stepp is available for interviews.

SURVIVE OR THRIVE: CREATING THE LIFE YOU WANT OUT OF THE LIFE YOU HAVE was released in July 2008 by iUniverse Publisher’s Choice. The 143-page softbound book is available in most national major bookstores and Amazon.com. Based on Stepp’s personal experiences and those of others, the book provides the essential steps for doing more than just surviving in life. It offers the four key behaviors of surviving and thriving, how to be a “thriver” in these tough times, how to put on courage in crisis and what residents and professionals need to do in order to recover and bounce back after major adversity.

About Stepp Sydnor
Stepp Stevens Sydnor is the founder and CEO of TurnAround Training Solutions, a business consulting firm with offices in Tyler and Dallas, Texas. He has gained a national reputation for his innovative training, executive coaching, and relationship-building programs. Stepp has helped Cox Communications, Brookshire Grocery Company, Comcast, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Hood Packaging and many others stay ahead of their competition by re-thinking, measuring and improving their personal best. Stepp hosts an online radio show called TurnAround Solutions Radio in which he interviews various business experts about how to be more effective. He is also a professional speaker. Stepp is the father of three children and lives in Whitehouse, Texas. www.turnaroundsolutions.net

For interviews, please contact Susan Friedman at 214.559.0122.

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INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY: Economy is Tanking, Millions are Taking a Hit; How Can You Protect Your Ass(ets)? Ask The TurnAround Guy

Lehman is bankrupt, Bank of America is buying Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns is history. Thousands have lost their homes, gas prices are through the roof. If you’re feeling the pinch of the tanking economy, you could use expert help to steer through these rough waters.

Stepp Sydnor makes a great living as The TurnAround Guy, working with businesses and individuals to teach them how to not just SURVIVE, but THRIVE during tough times. Stepp’s advice is well earned; he’s been there…boom, bust and boom again…at one point, losing his business, home and marriage and being forced to live in a tiny trailer. Now, Stepp is on top personally and professionally again. His company TURNAROUND SOLUTIONS is working with Fortune 500 clients to turn around their struggling business. Stepp’s new book Survive or Thrive? is becoming a must-read for business owners, entrepreneurs and others who are concerned about the economy.

Ask The TurnAround Guy about:

  • Lost your job? In danger of losing your home? What steps do you take to turn around your situation?

  • How does the Lehman bankruptcy, BofA acquisition of Merrill Lynch and AIG bailout affect the average everyday American?

  • When your 401K takes a major hit, what should you do to turn around your dwindling savings?

  • If you work for a company with an uncertain economic future, what’s your best course of action to turn around your situation?

  • If you begin to feel desperate or depressed about your portfolio, how can you turn around your thought process?

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HOT INTERVIEW GUEST - Will Gulf Coast Residents and Businesses Survive or Thrive after Gustav?

Gustav has left over 1 million in Louisiana without power, and sustained winds of over 100 mph have destroyed millions of dollars worth of property; the areas oil and fishing industries are both left hobbled in the storms wake.

Talk with Texas-based Turnaround Solutions CEO Stepp Sydnor, who specializes in helping individuals and businesses transform from survive mode into thrive mode. He'll share with your audience the four key behaviors to surviving and thriving, how to be a "thriver" in these tough times, how to put on courage in crisis and what residents need to do in order to recover and bounce back after major adversity.

Stepp Sydnor is the author of SURVIVE OR THRIVE: CREATING THE LIFE YOU WANT OUT OF THE LIVE YOU HAVE. Stepp's company TurnAround Solutions LLC, has helped Cox Communications, Brookshire Grocery Company, Comcast, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Hood Packaging and many others stay ahead of their competition by re-thinking, measuring and improving their personal best.

To book Stepp Sydnor to talk about hurricane recovery efforts, contact:

Aaron Leistner
Allen Media Strategies
(703) 589-8960
aaron@allenmediastrategies.com

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