Insight, Strategy, Tactics, and Motivation
For over a decade, Don Akers has been motivating audiences to take that crucial first step — to get off their rears and take one step, then another, with a complete focus on bottom-line results. Don Akers inspires people to feel better about themselves, their circumstances, and the people they work with.
Don’s no-holds-barred, easy-to-understand and implement approach gives people hope and inspires them to take action, not with fluff, not with rah-rah, but with solid, actionable strategies that make sense and produce real results.
The program is funny, upbeat, and enjoyable, and people get caught up from the first word. Don is a renowned storyteller, but at the end of the day, he’s a coach who makes people feel better about their sacrifices, more confident in their direction, and more willing to put their heart back into their game.
Hire Don Akers for your next event and leave your audience ready to run the race.
Great presentation! Don held everyone’s attention for ninety minutes.
~ Margit Fotre, Director of Membership and Marketing, Water Quality Association
Confidence Under Pressure
How to Use Fear to Sharpen Your Competitive Edge
Uncertainty, risk, and doubt can undermine even the best strategy. Learn how to focus your mind like a world-class athlete and deliver world-class results when the stakes are high.
Phenomenal speaker! Don Akers hit a home run at our meeting.
~ Patrick Ford, VP, Sales, Hellenbrand, Inc.
Leadership Under Pressure
How to Position Your Organization to Win in 2012 and Beyond
First, break the cycle of fear and get your people moving forward. Bad news, frustration, and worry can stop even the most talented people. In this program you’ll learn how to interrupt the pattern of negativity, get your people moving forward, and keep them focused on their core objectives, not survival.
I enjoyed Don’s keynote speech and his sales workshop immensely
~ Margaret Wichmann, Owner, Culligan Quality Water
Team Alignment
How to Get More Productivity and Less Hassle from Any Work Group
Without core agreements on what’s important and how to work together, any work group will segregate and “naturally” create divisions that harm productivity and esprit de corp. Learn the essentials of team alignment how they can increase the capacity of each individual by freeing emotional energy to create synergy between talents.
I could listen to Don Akers all day long.
~ Nick Fisher, Sales Representative, Miller Salt Company
After two days with Don Akers, our entire sales staff was pumped up and ready to try the new ideas they had learned.
~ Mike Schaefer, Owner, Schaefer Water Centers

Don Akers’s presentation is second to none.
~ Andrew Saal, Director of Sales, Water Treatment Division, Pro Products, LLC
You can tell when people are having fun. The time flew by. We left wanting more.
~ Matt Wirth, District Manager, Hellenbrand, Inc.











