Speakers, Trainers, Consultants

improving business knowledge and communication

Creative Communication Network provides informative, dynamic, and entertaining presentations and workshops, and customized performance solutions for small businesses seeking to increase productivity and profitability. We also specialize in working with large corporations and associations to assess and improve competency, teamwork and communication.

We sponsor the popular monthly First Friday Book Synopsis events and the sale of FFBS presentation recordings.

A sampling of the ways we enhance performance

Training Seminars

• Competency assessment and management performance
• Management and leadership development
• Manager-as-trainer skills
• Persuasive selling and handling objections
• Team building
• Executive Speech coaching and counseling
• Fact-finding skills
• Conducting performance appraisal meetings
• Employment interviewing
• Writing skills

Speeches and Presentations

• Keynotes
• Special Occasion
• Breakfast, Luncheon, After Dinner

Meeting Facilitation

Custom Consulting

... and more

Contact us today to get started on the path to better performance.

Profile of CCN President

Karl J. Krayer, PhD

Karl J. Krayer received his Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma, specializing in organizational communication. He is the President of Creative Communication Network, a full-service company offering speeches and presentations, training and custom consulting and meeting facilitation for individuals, groups and organizations.

Karl is a nationally renowned speaker, author, executive coach, and consultant who works with corporations and associations who want to assess and improve competency, teamwork and communication. He also provides informative, dynamic and entertaining presentations and workshops for small businesses that want to increase productivity and profitability.

Karl served on the faculties of Auburn and Texas Christian Universities before beginning a ten-year stint with Dr Pepper / Seven Up, Inc., as a Training Manager. He is a Past President of Dallas Chapter of the American Society for Training and Development, and was named its “Professional of the Year” in 1990. He is an active member of the National Speakers Association and the DFW Organizational Development Network. During 2001-2002, he served the National Speakers Association of North Texas as President.

Karl’s training and organizational development interventions at Dr Pepper / Seven Up yielded significant results for the corporation in productivity, profitability and return on investment. His internal consulting efforts were instrumental in leading work reorganization and process improvement changes for the corporation’s Marketing and Marketing Services divisions.

Since 1998, Karl has consulted and facilitated for many major organizations, including Nokia, Texas Instruments, Aegon, TXU Energy, Hanson, Lucent Technologies, Cadbury Schweppes, Dal-Tile, Mary Kay, Hunt Oil, Citi, SAGE Telecom, Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Lincoln Property Company, YUM! Brands, Texas Department of Transportation, and Child Health Care Association.

Karl now serves as an Adjunct Faculty member in the University of Dallas Graduate School of Management, teaching courses in Human Behavior in Organizations, Leading Change, and Negotiation. Karl has presented addresses to conferences of more than 75 professional and academic associations and has written more than 25 articles in refereed trade, industrial and academic publications.