What’s New With You?
We did it! 2024 is in the books. Hopefully, it was a resoundingly successful year for you. It’s so exciting to turn the page and start fresh in a new year filled with new possibilities, new opportunities, and new meetings…
Doritos & Prison: A Hallmark Holiday Story
The Hallmark Channel is the country's leading destination for quality, feel-good entertainment. Preferred Speakers is the planner's leading destination for quality, feel-good speakers and entertainers. As we enter the holiday season, we're focusing on good feelings and those who are…
A True Shoe Saga – And the Angst of the Online Searches
While shopping online can create a dopamine rush, it’s not always the most efficient way to search for something important, like: A pair of shoes comfortable (and fashionable) enough to get you from AM to PM at your event. A…
Preferred Speakers – Just a little stress reliever
We've all experienced it: Feeling overwhelmed. Problems sleeping. Having a hard time relaxing and quieting your mind. Avoiding people and situations. Easily frustrated and moody. It's stress! Sometimes it can help you focus and complete the task at hand. More often, it is not your…
Pi Day: Who’s In Your Circle
Pi is the ratio between the circumference of a circle and its diameter. Circles are fundamental, yet so important to us all: Mobilized humankind The most efficient shape Signifies many sacred and spiritual concepts like unity, infinity, wholeness Determines how…
Wonderful Preferred Speakers
We made it through the first month of this new year. Are you taking time for resolutions, planning, new perspectives, and pondering? As I sit here freezing in Minneapolis, well sortof, what a different winter we are having??, here are…
New Year, Same Attention to Detail?
Happy New Year! We are excited about working with you in the year ahead. We're also so proud of the work we have done together and the future of our industry as we continue to create a new normal post-pandemic…
Gratitude can be expressed in so many ways
There are so many ways to show gratitude: • Send a gift • Pray • Support • Say "thank you" • Be kind • Unleash your hero • Bring dinner • Help out • Send a note • Compliment •…
A World Without Airplanes?
August 19th is National Aviation Day; it’s also Orville Wright’s birthday. Wright and his brother Wilbur (known as the Wright brothers) were self-taught American engineers credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful motor-operated airplane -- a powerful…
Upgrade Your Next Event with All-Star Entertainment
In the words of the great motivational speaker Dr. Willie Jolley, "a setback is a setup for a comeback" and guess what? Our industry is coming back!!! Events of all sizes are making a comeback in a big way. Now…