Here’s how one keynote speaker nearly destroyed the world. And how another keynote speaker saved it . . . I want to quiz you. Are you ready? Here goes. A famous speaker wrote these words: “Only a storm of hot passion can turn the destinies of people. And he alone…
“Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are . . . now.” ~Russell H. Conwell “Acres of Diamonds” Over the years, I have delivered…
Whether you are a professional communicator, marketer, or sales person, making people feel good will help you build a positive relationship, and when it comes to making people feel good, laughter is magic. It’s the easiest way to improve your speaking, selling, teaching and persuading. Power Point doesn’t move the…
As a professional master of ceremonies for events, I’ve seen it all over the span of my fortunate career. I wanted to create this post to fast track new event Emcees (or anyone looking to hire one) to success. Some of these may seem obvious, but if you’ve been there,…
Attendees: The most important part of your event is your attendees. Create an event that inspires and engages them. Every part of your program should be designed with your audience in mind. Create a memorable experience for them. Budget: How much money are you working with? Remember, your budget needs…
6 Tips to Move You from Chaos to Calm Feeling overwhelmed is paralyzing. The inertia that sets in can result in you feeling even more overwhelmed. This sets up a downward spiral that will sap you of your energy, creativity and productivity. Stop the spinning and reclaim a centering calm…