You’re planning a corporate event. You need vendors, a location, speakers, and attendees. And you want your event to go off without a hitch. You probably know that events never go as planned, but what you probably didn’t know is that you can avoid many of the common pitfalls corporate organizers and event planners face…
How far in advance should you book a speaker for your next event? Most think they can get away with booking a speaker within 90 days of their event. Some think they can get a speaker within 30 days of their event. In rare situations, you may need a speaker the next morning, and you…
If you want to see what a quintessential success story actually looks like, you can find it with how Ashley Rhodes-Courter has lived her life thus far. She was born to single teen mother and by the age of 3 she was in Florida’s foster care system. After being shuttled between 14 homes, she finally…
As an employee engagement consultant, speaker, and teacher, Jason Lauritsen challenges employers to think about their employees and workplace differently. He believes that the way we’re managing our people and the workplace simply isn’t working anymore. But, he also believes that it doesn’t have to stay this way anymore. Far too many people are suffering…
You’re looking for a speaker for your next event, but you’re not sure which one to choose. You could go with an industry veteran that has decades of experience. Or, you could go with the speaker that has a riveting story known to pull tears from even the most callous of people. Or, you could…
Your to-do list continues to grow. You see that when you mark one item off your list two more get added. And you feel no end to the madness in sight — at least until the event is over. Imagine this: Weeks prior to your event, you’re in planning and organization bliss. You’ve got your…
As you plan your next event, you probably want to hire a keynote speaker. You may need to find a speaker that fits your event, audience, and mission. And you’re in search of someone who can entertain, engage, and elevate your attendees. This is no small feat, as you may know. There are hundreds of…