Let’s face it: corporate meeting and convention audiences are filled with multi-taskers. A short time go, our greatest distraction as meeting planners and speakers was USATODAY. Now it’s the fact that there is free wireless in every ballroom, smart phones, and USATODAY. That’s why this short email from Re/Max international made my day. (I…
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I just got back form Richmond, Indiana (near Indianapolis, Indiana) where I spoke to the entire staff of First Bank Richmond. They have been going through some tough times lately— and not just the general strife all of the banking industry is enduring. They just updated some huge systems, and the process has been good…
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I was a fish out of water … and into the cow pie. It was Green Acres meets Tony Robbins. It was City-Slickers-meets-Deepak-Chopra. Okay, it was none of the above. But it was fun. I recently returned from Kansas where I was tasked with being a motivational speaker for a bunch of farmers — all…
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On a recent trip to St. Louis were I spoke to the Air Force, my client came up with a brilliant idea. It was so good I’d love to claim credit, but he reads my blog and he’d rat me out. [See video from the hotel job here.] My speakers fees were greater than the…
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