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Archive for October, 2006

Greek God Humor?

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 31st, 2006

If my fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Reinhoff, was right, it looks to me that the Almighty Zeus was pissed off.

The Real Caption:
Stormy Acropolis : The ancient Greek Parthenon temple, atop the Acropolis hill overlooking Athens, is framed by lightning bolts during a thunderstorm that broke out in the Greek capital.
Write Your Caption (in the comments […]

Texas Motivational Humorists? Dave Lieber is one to look out for…

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 30th, 2006

I did my motivational speakers thing at the AATH (American Association of Theraputic Humor) last year and met a very fun, very talented, and very authentic speaker: Texas’ own Dave Lieber. Dave makes his living as a full time columnist for the Texas Star-Telegram, but has been spending more and more of his time […]

Speaker is BIG on Positive Attitude (Podcast)

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 26th, 2006

Peggy O’Niell is a terrific professional speaker with a black belt in attitude. A little person, (Peggy is 3.5 feet tall) Peggy calls herself “The Tiny Speaker with the Huge Message.”

Peggy has a gift for making others feel great about being around her. When “average size” people greet Peggy, she has a gift for […]

Need a Colorado Magician? Book my Kid!

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 22nd, 2006

Yup, I’m a Colorado magician, and work all the time for corporate and association audiences performing my magician / comedian thing. But to be honest, nothing has made me so proud as watching my eldest daughter do some magic at a birthday party for her sister (my youngest kid).

Claire did some killer magic, fooled […]

Motivational Family Life?

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 20th, 2006

Yup… a recent post got caught by the carnival of family life.
How cool is that?!

Flat Daddy came from a Colorado Motivational Speaker

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 20th, 2006

I’m in a mastermind group with other Colorado speakers. One of my “masters” is speaker Elaine Dumler. Elaine is a good friend, so it was cool to see her written up in the New York Times.
Elaine Dumler is an expert at helping military families stay connected, even when one of the family members […]

Montana Student Loan Folks? Your Speaker Checks In

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 18th, 2006

I’m just back from working with the Montana Guaranteed Student Loan Program of the State of Montana where they asked me to do my motivational humorist speaker thing and talk to them about bringing more humor to their workplace.
It was a hoot. A total blast.
My impressions?
First, it was amazing to see them […]

This is Just in from Missouri!

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 17th, 2006

I mentioned that I did my motivational speakers thing in Missouri for the leadership team for Superior Essex.
Here’s a fun photo of me with the two meeting planners, Beth and Debbie. I had a blast, kids! Thanks for making me part of the humor.
Brad Montgomery
Missouri Motivational Speaker, Humor in the Workplace […]

Why is Being a Motivational Speaker the Best Job in the World?

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 15th, 2006

Or: What does A Clown Nose Have to Do with Happiness?
If you ask my new friend Ben from Montana, the answer is, “quite a bit.”
Let me explain: I was recently doing my funny motivational speakers thing in Montana, and was totally (and wonderfully) blown away when a very kind, quite man […]

Humor in Your Outer Space Workplace? What?!

Posted by Motivational Speakers: Brad Montgomery on October 13th, 2006

This is a fun blog posting about how Johnson Space Center uses a huge dose of humor in their workplace. Check it out:
collectSPACE - news - Hall of humor welcomes astronauts home
Hall of humor welcomes astronauts homeSeptember 25, 2006 — “Words with more letters than ‘Heidemarie Martha Stefanyshyn-Piper” reads one sign.
“Have you seen […]