About

We speak to audiences who are committed to growing. Businesses, associations and educational institutions hire us to deliver keynote addresses and seminars to help them understand how to succeed in the knowledge economy.

We share success principles to help the individual understand the roadmap to prospering in a highly competitive economy. Furthermore, through our seminars we teach the steps for applying these principles.

Speakers

 

IMG_1888 Known for his ability to catalyze audiences towards change and growth, Don Dalrymple shares his passion for defining and pursuing a dream. He has often been called a "Leader’s Leader" and articulates complex topics into simple and focused messages which impact both the heart and the mind.

Before founding AscendWorks, Don worked in Fortune 500 enterprises, start-ups and entrepreneurial ventures. With a high-tech background and entrepreneurial know-how, he helps business professionals with the clarity and systems required to compete.

Don has held executive positions in software companies and is adept at designing, building and training in business technology systems. Don is noted for delivering clarity with passion to audiences. He shares his passion for growth and winning as well as teaches the methodical steps to accomplish a dream.

Don has a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Rochester. He resides in Dallas, TX with his wife and three children.

 

IMG_1875 Jeff Payne is sought out by growth-minded individuals every day for his knowledge about positioning and branding. Jeff is a serial entrepreneur who enjoys developing people and creating business systems for connecting with the customer.

Jeff is highly focused on the customer experience and how positioning, branding and selling are done in the new economy. He has tested and mastered the selling strategies for the attention economy. His speaking and training have transformed how business professionals think about attracting, winning and retaining their customers.

Jeff has a passion for helping people grow and learn to connect their message with their target audience. Jeff resides in Dallas, TX with his wife. He has a son who attends Baylor University.

 

Working With Us

 

Our mission is to make a difference and change the world every time we speak in a keynote or train a group.  While all the building blocks are available for anyone to create success, we inspire, clarify and connect with people to help them take action in their lives.

You can hire us for your next Speaking Engagement or Seminar by clicking the links above.  We would be honored to bring our very best and serve your group with our life-changing messages and training.

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