SPEAKERS

A successful event is not just about the logistics and venue; it hinges on the experience and engagement it provides to attendees. A charismatic, knowledgeable, and inspiring keynote speaker can elevate an event from good to exceptional and leave a lasting impact.

Whether you’re planning a business conference, industry trade show, academic symposium, or a corporate retreat, choosing the right city can significantly impact the success of your event. We explore some of the top cities in the US that are perfect for hosting conferences and events.

“Do you feel you are a second guesser?” Often times, that is what holds others back from making empowered decisions: they don’t want to make a mistake – they want to do it the way you want it done. To be a great leader, be careful not to be a second guesser.

Memphis Grizzlies player Dillon Brooks wants badly to be a bad man but doesn’t realize that before you can be bad, you have to be very, very good—otherwise, you risk humiliating yourself. In the NBA Playoffs, Brooks has shown just how true this maxim can be.

On a recent flight, the captain of the airplane announced over the PA system what time we would arrive at our destination. That would have been enough to make most people happy. However, he continued his announcement with a three-minute-plus speech.

If I wasn’t standing by the water’s edge with my feet sinking slowly into the cool, wet sand while being misted by the fizzing salt spray, I’d think I was watching a video ad for Hawaii. On the black, glistening boulders jutting out of the churning ocean waves…

Two weeks ago, I talked with a recent program attendee in the technology field, providing amazing solutions to IT customers. During our exploratory call he said, “I’ve got an issue with some of the team having phone fear. Can you help?” Yes I can!

Your mother advised, “You don’t get a second chance to make a good first impression.” Correct or incorrect, your customers’ first encounters with you and your organization teach them what to expect as well as whether to return.

Lately, I have been thinking a lot about empathy and how we are relating to one another 2023 style. As many of you may be aware, AI (artificial intelligence) has slowly crept into our world. There are numerous software programs available to all of us.

Is your small business owed $26,000 from the U.S. government for every worker you employ? That’s the pitch you’re probably getting from services all around the country who claim that because of the Employee Retention Tax Credit the money is owed to you.