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An American hero who helped a city recover from catastrophe, Lt. General Russel L. Honoré, USA (Ret.) shares his bold leadership approach with organizations to help them prepare for the challenges of tomorrow.
Lt. General Russel L. Honoré helps organizations develop a culture of preparedness and problem solving with strategies for transforming individuals into take-charge leaders.
As the commander of Joint Task Force Katrina, he became known as the “Category 5 General” for his striking leadership style in coordinating military relief efforts in post-hurricane New Orleans. A decorated 37-year army veteran and global authority on leadership and emergency preparedness, Gen. Honoré now shares his no-nonsense approach to getting the job done by showing organizations how to successfully lead and execute a mission.
Drawing on his in-the-trenches experience managing conflicts of both the natural and man-made variety, his disciplined leadership takeaways inspire audiences in a range of fields, including business, management, government, military and education.
Authentic, uplifting and never “stuck on stupid,” Gen. Honoré delivers a bracing dose of candor with real-world leadership lessons that will equip audiences with a mindset of global preparedness and instill confidence in tomorrow’s leaders.
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Learn from the Commander of Joint Task Force Katrina & Global Preparedness Authority
Speech Topics:
Resilient Leadership: Prepare Today To Prevail Tomorrow
The New Normal: Leadership and Preparedness in the 21st Century
Consulting Expertise:
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Response & Recovery
Crisis Planning
Leadership in the New Normal
Testimonials
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
June 2020 – Virtual Event
“LT. General Russel Honoré gave a virtual presentation to our military Employee Resource Group. It was the most informative, professional, and captivating virtual presentation I’ve attended. LTG Honoré even took time to answer questions from the attendees. I’ve spoken to many of the attendees, and they’ve all expressed similar thoughts and gratitude. LTG Honoré spoke on how to stay safe from COVID-19 and allowed us to learn from the tremendous experience, knowledge, and strategic thinking for which he is so well known.”
Fluke
May 2020 – Virtual Event
“LTG Russel Honoré captivated our employees with his no-nonsense approach in dealing with disasters, complex decision making, and life in general. Authentic, uplifting, and a great story teller, LTG Honoré delivers a bracing dose of candor with real world leadership lessons. This is exactly the type of Virtual Leadership Event that our organization needed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and I would highly recommend LTG Honoré to any other group.”
Winsight
August 2019
“The General was SO lovely… not only did he sit through all of the presentations proceeding his, he took questions past his time clock. He had them laughing so loud, you could hear them in the hallway.”
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Support the young Black men who are trying to make a difference.
The Honoré Center sponsors the college education of young at-risk Black males in return for at least two years spent teaching in a classroom. The Center operates in partnership with Southern University at New Orleans.