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…
Gratitude isn't just a buzzword for the moment or the latest trend, it is a way to find joy and appreciation in the smallest of moments. When everything seems out of control and the future very uncertain, gratitude is a…
By guest blogger and professional speaker David Mann When you hire a speaker to fire up your team, you’re buying an hour of sharp content and emotional power. But as a leader you need to motivate your team far…
Today we are talking about what it means to amplify voices. It feels like every month, we are talking about what has changed in the world and this month is no exception. World events have again brought sadness, but also…
The month of November signals the whirlwind holiday season is just around the corner, and with it, a feeling of gratitude. It’s always fun to see the social media feeds of friends and colleagues who have chosen to intentionally show…
Technology trends come and go. Ripples in the economy can impact business strategies. Communication best practices are evolving every day as people become more and more distracted. But one of the most popular topics we always get asked to find the perfect speaker…
Happy Summer! This time of year is always interesting because the warmer months affords us the opportunity to get outside! (Our last Minnesota winter was particularly brutal.) We can recharge our batteries and elevate our moods, whether it’s backyard barbecues,…
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