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The Stories We Tell Ourselves: The Importance of Shifting Your Mindset
Brad Graber, Author, Dark Victory Press
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
Request This Free SpeechWe all have stories we tell about our lives. Some are shared in families. Others, with friends. Stories about when we met the love of our life. About the day our children were born. How we found our first job. But there are other stories that we don't share. Those are the internal stories going on in our heads. The stories we tell ourselves about our worthiness. About how people think about us. Stories that affect how we process the world around us. Stories that rule our nature and impact the quality of our lives. How can we edit these stories and find a better path? MORE >
Brad is a former healthcare administrator. He holds a B.A. from S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo and an M.H.A. from Washington University in St. Louis. He no longer works in healthcare but continues to volunteer with non-profit organizations. He is the author of the award-winning novels The Intersect and After the Fall. He also writes a weekly blog: There, I Said it! His third book - What's That Growing in My Sour Cream? - is a compilation of Brad's best humor essays. His newest release is Boca by Moonlight, the story of a widower who learns the importance of friendship and family. For more information about Brad Graber go to www.bradgraber.com.Warm, engaging, and at times, very funny, Brad will be a welcome addition to your meeting.
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The Millennial Magnet | Creating a High Performing Organization with the Millennial Workforce
Jeremy Macliver, Certified EOS Implementer, Guaranteed Traction
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechThe impact these 76 million people born between 1980 – 2002 will have on the workforce is well-documented. Stereotypes aside, their numbers, creativity, passion and knack for technology make them a critical asset to any organization. However, they do think differently than Baby-Boomer owners and many Gen-X leaders and managers. MORE >
Jeremy, who was born on the dividing line between Millennials and Gen-X, will show companies how to cross the bridge into the Millennial Workforce Era. Learn what a millennial is looking for in a company and how it can positively effect your organization. Take the next step in preserving the heritage of your company, and transfer it to the next generation successfully! -
Creativity Through Connection
Jason Parent, Facilitator, Breath.Energy
TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement
Request This Free SpeechCreativity comes from synthesizing multiple elements from different sources to form a new coherent reality. This presentation allows the mind to relax and access every piece of data available to it to bring something new into the world.
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The Painless Care and Feeding of the Sales Professional
Mike Toney, Founder and President, Conquest Training Systems
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechIn this session, Mike shares the best 12 years of consulting with business owners on how to build a sales force with the right incentive and accountability systems to get results. Owners will learn how to stop the frustrations of wondering; “is he working hard?”, “Am I over paying them?” or “Is she as committed to win as I am?” MORE >
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All About Gut Health
Dr. Benjamin Benulis, Doctor of Chiropractic, Create Health PLLC
TOPIC CATEGORY: Health & Fitness
Request This Free SpeechIt seems like more and more people are dealing with gut issues these days. Food sensitivities are far more common than they used to be and grocery stores and restaurants are adjusting their offerings accordingly. Why is this happening? And why does mainstream medicine not seem have an answer as to the root cause, or a treatment that addresses it? Dr. Benjamin Benulis is the author of the book "Create Health: Reverse Autoimmune Disease Without Drugs or Their Side Effects" and dealt with his own severe digestive issues 15 years ago. In this 30-60 minute talk he goes over what are some of the likely causes of these issues, why the mainstream medical system fails fully help most people, and most importantly how to actually heal your gut and digestive issues. MORE >
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Beyond the Brushstroke: Unlocking Creativity for a Life of Purpose
Donna Vessey, The Creativity Engineer, Donna Vessey
Request This Free SpeechDonna Vessey is a Creativity Engineer! Drawing from decades of experience in the creative arts, Donna Vessey delivers compelling presentations that reveal the transformative power of creativity. Through interactive demonstrations and evidence-based insights, she illuminates how artistic expression becomes a gateway to enhanced cognitive health, deeper social connections, and renewed purpose. Donna’s presentations explore vital tools for building neural pathways, maintaining cognitive function, and fostering emotional well-being. MORE >
Key Takeaways:– Discover practical techniques to integrate creativity into daily routines
– Learn how artistic expression combats isolation and builds community
– Understand the science behind creativity’s impact on mental health
– Explore ways to find renewed purpose through creative endeavors
– Master strategies for transforming age-related challenges into opportunities for growthPerfect For:
– Healthcare conferences and symposiums
– Senior living communities and care facilities
– Retirement planning workshops
– Healthcare professional development
– Community centers and senior programs
– Wellness and aging conferencesBook Donna For Your Next Event
Inspire your audience with a presentation that combines practical wisdom, engaging demonstrations, and evidence-based insights. Donna’s unique approach resonates with both professionals in the aging care industry and individuals seeking to enrich their journey through creative aging.
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What it means to me to be an immigrant and live in America
Patrick J Connell, Senior Instructor CERT/First Responder Academy, Marine Corps League
TOPIC CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
Request This Free SpeechMy outlook on the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, etc.
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Building YOUR Personal Board of Directors
Nichelle Robinson, Owner & Founder, Nichelle Robinson Consulting
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechSimilar to any company, it's important to have a board of directors that can offer diverse perspective. A personal board would serve as the same purpose. The best part is it's intended to benefit YOU! In this session, we will discuss why having a personal board of directors is important, what role they play and how to be intentional about the people you select. MORE >
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What’s Your Bike?
Dave Cooke, CEO and Board Chair, 100Pedals, Inc.
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
Request This Free Speech“What’s your bike” introduces audiences to the struggles of addiction in the family, while lending credibility with those on their similar paths. Dave takes his audiences on a profound, personal journey where they transition from a feeling of helplessness and hopelessness to a place of empowerment and possibility, as they confidently begin the search for their path through the adversities which are dragging them down. MORE >
As the audience discovers the possibilities for change in the face of chaos, Dave moves them from a place of fear and worry to one of hope and opportunity while helping them recognize the impact of both on their lives and their outcomes.After learning his youngest child was addicted to heroin, Dave Cooke spent the next eighteen months on a relentless quest to save him. This determined commitment took him through all the experiences a parent goes through – deception, theft, overdoses, multiple arrests, jail, homelessness and untold sleepless nights. With every painful experience guilt and failure took another piece out of his spirit to the point where he felt as though everything was lost. His business nearly collapsed, his health was suffering, and his relationships were falling apart. Dave was broken in every way imaginable.
Late one night, in a desperate plea for relief, Dave took on a personal challenge to ride his bike for one hour a day, for one hundred consecutive days. It was an activity which completely changed his life. Dave’s inspiring story provides powerful insights into the experiences of being a parent of an addicted child, while offering an incredibly inspiring message for parents struggling to find their way through life’s adversities such as the chaos of their child’s addiction.
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Faithfully Cherishing Creation
Gretchen Reinhardt, En-ROADS Climate Ambassador and Volunteer, Citizens' Climate Lobby
TOPIC CATEGORY: Climate
Request This Free SpeechGround your exploration of climate action within your specific faith tradition, or learn about interfaith approaches to faithfully cherishing creation. This presentation will be created to meet the identified objectives of the faith or interfaith community providing the invitation. MORE >
Climate is a topic that can touch all areas of our lives, from the most personal and daily decisions about having and raising a family to global water, immigration or energy policy. How do we settle into the wisdom of our own faith tradition and allow it to assist us in solving global challenges with love and power, day in and day out, year in and year out?This program is more about creating a shared journey into a faith community’s awareness of what cherishing creation means today than a presentation of information.