Described by her audiences as an "inspired, effective and positive force," Dr. Susanne Gaddis, "The Communications Doctor," has been teaching the art of successful communication since 1989. Dr. Gaddis has worked as a professor, consultant, trainer, and professional speaker since earning her Ph.D. in Marketing Communications and Information Technology from Florida State University.
Businesses, universities and associations have benefited from Dr. Gaddis' dynamic approach to communication training. Dr. Gaddis' workshops and keynote presentations are packed with user-friendly tips and techniques that can be immediately applied in the workplace and at home.
Her work has appeared in The Journal of Training and Development and the Handbook of Public Relations.
Dr. Gaddis is an active member of the National Speakers Association.
Client Testimonials
“Susanne was very positive and insightful. She presented an enlightening view of how we should use the power of communication with everyone. Thank you.”
NASA
“Susanne was full of energy and kept the audience interested in her topic. I can truly say I came out of the workshop with some new insight.”
City Of Houston
“I absolutely loved this presentation, and took lots of notes. The “Keepers” page makes it easy to remember the main points I didn’t want to lose. I’m starting implementation this week, as I remember the ‘do it within 72 hours or it won’t happen’ statement. Please have Susanne again.”
American Nurses Association
“I have had numerous people stop me in the hallways with very positive feedback. Many of our participants asked to have you come back and speak at our conference again next year. Some of the words they used to describe your session are: energetic, enthusiastic, uplifting, and inspiring.”
National Management Association
“I found the workshop very informative and fun. I enjoyed it very much.”
Wake County Public School System
“Dr. Gaddis’ techniques for effectively listening and motivating others were put to immediate use by our staff. In fact, the interaction in her seminar helped our employees get to know each other and establish new friendships . . . She has a terrific effect on people.”
Raytheon
“This Training was the most motivating that I have taken in the last decade! Excellent training.”
City of Galveston
“This course has sparked me. This instructor is simply gifted. This is clearly what her life’s calling is! She will have an impact on many lives!”
United Space Alliance
“She is a brilliant teacher and a vibrant speaker.”
McMurry State University
“Personable and dynamic speaker.”
Meeting Planners International
“I was able to put some suggestions into action the next day!”
Association Executive of North Carolina
“I can truly say I came out of the workshop with new insight.”
Bayer Corporation
“I cannot believe what I learned in just one day.”
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
“I have new ideas. The possibilities are limitless ... this is the first step.”
Magellan Laboratories
“Best value of knowledge /cost ever found. Very motivating. Great delivery.”
Southern Methodist University
“Susanne Gaddis is a great teacher. She renders the topic with clarity and humor! Lively and informative.”
Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina
“Definitely a 10! I learned a great deal of new information that I can apply to my life.”
Palm Beach County
“Susanne Gaddis is adept at merging the presentation and message with the specific perspective and terminology of the audience. She is a compelling keynote speaker who leaves a lasting impressions. She blends insightful content and applicable examples to inspire and teach audiences.”
Harris County
Satisfied Clients
Government
NASA Ames Research Center
NASA Johnson Space Center
NASA Glenn Research Center
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
City of Galveston
City of Houston
City of Portland
Harris County
Port of Houston Authority
Broward County
Lexington County
Johnston County
Mercer
Montgomery County
Palm Beach County
Organization of Municipal Personnel Officers
Capital Associated Industries
Business
Schlumberger
Raytheon
United Space Alliance
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Houston Media Source
Wyle Laboratories
Pierpont Communications, Inc.
Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina
Bayer CorporationHealthcare
Texas Children's Hospital
University of North Carolina Hospitals
Magellan Laboratories, Inc.
Rohm and Haas
Gambro Healthcare Inc.
University of North Carolina Medical Center
UNC Wellness Center
Carolina MeadowsEducation
University of Central Florida
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Gulf Coast Education That Works
Houston Community College
McMurry State University
Texas Junior College Student Government Association
Southern Methodist University
Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas
East Garner Middle School
Wake County Public School SystemAssociations
Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries
International Association of Business Communicators
National Management Association
Society of Human Resource Management
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
The Association for Women in Communications
The Association for Business and Professional Women
Meeting Planners International
American Nurses Association
North Carolina Association of Electric Cooperatives
Association of Independent Mailing Equipment Dealers
Association Executives of North Carolina
Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina
Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association
