Pub 1 2012 Issue 1

January/February 2012 15 Leading advocate for the banking industry in Kansas. a team of eager, on-fire employees who are willing to go beyond the everyday expected results to achieve the unexpected goals that “wow” our board. The key to our success is understanding that motivation burns within an individual person and it’s inspir- ing leadership that unleashes the flame. And to me that is what an inspiring leader is: someone who takes pleasure in seeing the best qualities in another unleashed. Brian Townley is director of Human Resources and Marketing at The National Banks of Central Texas and President of Motivational Management Group. He is also the author of Inspiring Leadership: Unleashing Motivation in the Workplace available at www.briantownley.com . Brian has been speaking at bank conference since 2005 and recently was invited to Asia to teach his message to Asian bankers fromnine countries. Brian will be a featured speaker at this year’s Tri-state Leadership and HR Conference to be held in Overland Park on March 28-29, 2012. Visit www.ksbankers.com for more information and to register for this unique event. Brian Townley will be speaking at the Tri-State Conference in March. Don’t miss it — sign up today at www.ksbankers.com!