Michael Clarkson

Topics

Presentations

Use Stress Intelligently at Work, Home and School

A Better Way of Looking at Stress

Change is Inevitable, Growth Optional

Use Laughter and Endorphins for Production

How Your Organization Can Use the Media

Summary Profile

Michael Clarkson is a leading authority in the emerging field of fear management.

Clarkson has been intensely researching fear management since 1988. Taking a new approach to studying stress, Clarkson tells us that fear is at the base of the stress response, and shows us how to use nervousness to our advantage.

A former top amateur athlete, Clarkson has been a daily newspaper reporter since 1967, and has won 11 national and international awards. He received international acclaim for a syndicated article on his encounter with reclusive author J. D. Salinger.

Clarkson is the author of Intelligent Fear - How to Make Fear Work for You and Quick Fixes for Everyday Fears, which contain clear and effective strategies to deal with everything from fear of change, fear of technology, and even fear of going to the doctor.

Client Testimonials:

"Michael Clarkson's perspectives on fear and the use of emotions intrigue us. It's important to make people aware of their terrific drives to succeed and how they can overcome obstacles, but it's also important to show that these things can be detrimental."

Dr. Benjamin Spock

"The speaker was interesting and informative and presented his information with a good balance of seriousness and humour. I think the information will be helpful to me (in fact, I could have used it a long time ago)."

Athabasca University