As we cheer on the athletes participating in the Winter Olympics in Beijing, others are preparing for their chance in March at the Paralympic Games, which drives social inclusion and transforms attitudes, cities, countries, and the lives of millions of people around the world.…
Many Olympians only have limited opportunities to showcase their strength, focus, talent, and skills on the world stage. In the midst of a pandemic, world-class athletes epitomize courage, resilience, and commitment as they continue to train for the XXIV Olympic…
Planning the next big event can be exciting, but it can also be stressful! Whether a corporate conference or a trade convention, it requires a demanding to-do list. Preferred Speakers can help! We can work with you to research, contract…
It’s been a little blurry, but we’re still dancing thanks to the wonderful clients, speakers and entertainers with whom we have been privileged to partner. So thank YOU... for helping us make the most of another interesting year that was…
Sometimes, human nature leads people to become pessimistic and negative about circumstances. Maybe it is related to their career goals or a shifting workplace environment. Maybe they are struggling to balance their personal and professional lives. Indeed, a worldwide pandemic…
If a worldwide pandemic has taught us anything, it is that uncertainty and unpredictability need adaptability in the workplace. Every business has a different mission, every department serves a different purpose, and each team has a different goal. However, one…
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…
A year ago at this time, we never imagined a pandemic would disrupt our lives for months and years to come. From working remotely to keeping your social circle small, life and work have felt different and hard. The things…
There is no shortage of must read lists this time of year. Everyone is offering advice and instruction for self-reflection, new habits and success in the new year. With so many great books to choose from, it can be challenging…
Last year, one of our speakers, Simon Bailey, was featured in Success Magazine and the subject is more relevant than ever as 2020 draws to a close. "How to Ride the Waves of Life" speaks to the importance of resiliency…