Dear readers: no, I’m not on probation. No I haven’t ever been caught up in the justice system. But I did recently get hired to be a funny motivational speaker for a bunch of fine probation pros based in the Chicago, Illinois area. (Though oddly we went to Wisconsin to have the event.) It was…
I was just at speaking for the USDA Farm Services group in South Dakota. It was a total hoot. I was totally flattered with this nice letter. Take a look: To Whomever It May Concern, This letter is a strong endorsement of speaker Brad Montgomery. I talked Brad up big to our people; I was…
Ok, not totally. But wait until you read this true story: I was recently at a huge event in Florida — 450 professionals brought in from around the country – to be their closing motivational keynote speaker. Nice. They asked me to include all expenses in my contract to make it easier for them. Fine. …
This cartoon cracked me up — and makes a legitimate point about comedians. Sure, to be a great comedian or comedian speaker you have to have: • Great Material • Great Timing • Appropriate Topis for Any Given Audience. But most of all, you have to have confidence. Audiences know right away when we are…
