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You Can’t Afford NOT to Hire a Motivational Speaker

Motivational Speakers as an Investment The meeting industry is being scrutinized more than ever before.  And that means YOUR meeting is being scrutinized more than a Presidential nominee…. How can we possibly consider any investment in motivational speakers worth while? What?!  Your organization has suffered through lay-offs and you’re considering bringing in a funny motivational…

What Would You Do? Take AIG’s Money or Not?

The Washington Post reported that AIG went through with a convention for their top earners. Lawmakers fumed last week when they learned that the company paid $440,000 for a week-long resort retreat in California for top-performing insurance agents. The expenditure occurred just days after Sept. 16, when the government announced its $85 billion loan. This month, as…

Can You Read This? (Meeting Warm Up)

I usually hate stuff that is forwarded to me via email. But I thought this was interesting. Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheear ch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy,…