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You Are What You Think! P.O.W.E.R. Strategies to Overcome Negative Thinking
Cassandra Lee, Author ● Speaker ● Trainer ● Coach, President, SSANEE Career Growth, Inc.
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
Request This Free SpeechThe way you think affects your personal growth and your career success. In “You Are What You Think! P.O.W.E.R. Strategies to Overcome Negative Thinking,” you will learn the reality of thinking, four triggers to thinking, and five P.O.W.E.R. strategies to help you shift your thinking from negative to productive. Be ready to walk away from this interactive workshop putting into practice what you learned for the benefit of your life and career. MORE >
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Expect the Unexpected: Navigating the Tightrope of Expectations, Communication, and Boundaries
Marie Genevieve Pawlak, Managing Principal , Prime Alchemy a division of Planning101 Group
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechEver felt like you're walking a tightrope between what's expected, what's communicated, and where the lines are drawn? You're not alone! Dive into an exhilarating journey with us as we unravel the art of juggling expectations, mastering the craft of crystal-clear communication, and drawing lines that everyone respects (and maybe even appreciates!). MORE >
We're here to share some game-changing strategies and insights in a world where the only constant is change, and the lines often seem more like squiggles. Join us for a session that promises not just lightbulb moments but fireworks! Expect to laugh, nod in agreement, and maybe even facepalm as we explore the often comical, sometimes challenging, but always crucial world of expectations, communication, and boundaries. -
Emotional Intelligence for Leadership Success
Ron Martin, Principal, Founder, Executive Coach, Ocean Park Strategic Advisors
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechIn today's dynamic and fast-paced business environment, effective leadership is not just about making strategic decisions or achieving bottom-line results—it's also about understanding and effectively managing the emotions of oneself and others. As a seasoned speaker and expert in emotional intelligence for leadership success, I provide invaluable insights and practical strategies to help leaders excel in their roles. MORE >
The role of organizational culture cannot be understated when it comes to shaping leaders' emotional intelligence skills. By fostering a culture that prioritizes empathy, self-awareness, and psychological safety, organizations can empower leaders to develop stronger emotional intelligence competencies. This includes the ability to understand and regulate their own emotions, as well as effectively navigate the emotions of others.By leveraging my expertise in emotional intelligence, interpersonal communications, and culture change, I work with organizations to cultivate environments that support the growth and development of emotionally intelligent leaders. Through tailored interventions and practical guidance, I help leaders enhance their ability to lead with authenticity, empathy, and resilience.
Ultimately, fostering a culture of emotional intelligence not only benefits individual leaders but also has far-reaching implications for organizational success. Leaders who possess strong emotional intelligence skills are better equipped to inspire trust and collaboration, navigate change and adversity, and foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
In essence, my approach to emotional intelligence for leadership success is rooted in empowering leaders to harness the power of emotions to drive positive outcomes and foster a culture of excellence. By equipping leaders with the skills and knowledge they need to lead with authenticity and empathy, I help organizations build stronger, more effective leadership teams and achieve sustainable success.
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Stress Management and Anxiety Reduction
Ron Martin, Principal, Founder, Executive Coach, Ocean Park Strategic Advisors
TOPIC CATEGORY: Health & Fitness
Request This Free SpeechIn today's fast-paced world, stress and anxiety have become all too common, affecting entrepreneurs, leaders, and individuals from all walks of life. As a seasoned speaker and expert in stress management and anxiety reduction, I provide practical strategies and actionable insights to help individuals reclaim control over their mental well-being and unlock their full potential. MORE >
My approach is rooted in empowering individuals to cultivate resilience and emotional intelligence, enabling them to navigate challenges with grace and confidence. By equipping them with effective tools and techniques, I empower them to tackle stressors head-on and build a solid foundation for lasting well-being.For entrepreneurs and leaders, the benefits of stress management and anxiety reduction are particularly profound. By learning to effectively manage stress and anxiety, they can optimize their performance, enhance decision-making, and foster a more positive and productive work environment. This not only boosts their own success but also has ripple effects throughout their teams and organizations.
Moreover, reducing stress and anxiety is essential for maintaining overall health and well-being. Chronic stress has been linked to a host of health problems, including heart disease, obesity, and mental health disorders. By prioritizing stress management and anxiety reduction, individuals can safeguard their physical and mental health, leading to a happier, more fulfilling life.
In essence, my approach to stress management and anxiety reduction is about empowering individuals to take control of their mental well-being and thrive in every aspect of their lives. By providing practical guidance and support, I help them build resilience, unlock their full potential, and create a life filled with purpose, passion, and vitality.
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Where Did That Car Come From? | How to Build a Brand
Mike Opyd, President, RE/MAX NEXT
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechWhether you are a major corporation, a small company, or working a side hustle branding is everything. Branding is what attracts (or doesn't) customers and clients. If your branding is not on point or the right message is not being delivered you are missing out on an opportunity at every turn. MORE >
Here's the thing. Most people do not fully understand what exactly branding is outside of a logo. But, branding is so much more than some symbol. There are many different layers to understanding branding and how to use it effectively and it all starts with the psychology of it.I have spent countless hours understanding branding, have helped many people build personal brands, and have built numerous brands of my own. My knowledge and experience can help anyone build a brand from scratch!
I'd love an opportunity to come and speak to any audience big or small. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out! I look forward to the opportunity to help!
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How to Manipulate Time to Get Ahead in Business and in Life
Mike Opyd, President, RE/MAX NEXT
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechThe one thing that can never be bought is time. Regardless of how rich someone is every day we are all given the same 24 hours. It is up to you how you spend it. You can allow your time to be stolen from you or you choose to control time and use it to your advantage. The choice is yours. MORE >
Unfortunately, most people do not understand time. They only see what their smartphone or clock on the wall says. But what if you could control time? What would you do if you were able to create more minutes in your day? Time is something that has fascinated me for a long time. I've spent a lot of time studying and understanding time and want to share my knowledge with anyone who is looking to get more out of their days.I'd love an opportunity to come and speak to any audience big or small. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out! I look forward to the opportunity to help!
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Don’t Jump Out of That Plane | How to Control Your Brain to Make Youself Limitless
Mike Opyd, President, RE/MAX NEXT
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechEveryone has a comfort zone that our brains try to keep us in. This comfort zone is built to help us survive. But what happens when we get outside of our comfort zone? The only way to escape it is to understand why the zone exists and what we can do to battle all of the forces that are trying to keep us in it. MORE >
Did you know your brain has two functions, one to keep you alive and two to keep you safe? It's the latter that controls you more than anything. But what if you could control it? What would you do if you were able to be limitless? I have spent a lot of time understanding how our brains work and how we can control them. If you want to know how you can take control of your brain please reach out and let's discuss more.I'd love an opportunity to come and speak to any audience big or small. If you have any questions please contact me! I look forward to the opportunity to help!
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You don’t have to be beaten black or blue to be a victim of Domestic Violence
Quanna Brown, YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE BEATEN BLACK AND BLUE TO BE A VICTIM OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, Speak up Somebody Listening
TOPIC CATEGORY: Self-Improvement
Request This Free SpeechDomestic Violence comes in many forms, many people are in situations and don’t even know they are victims. I have been a victim for years where I've been physically, mentally, emotionally, verbally, sexually, and financially abused by people who loved me. Many didn't believe I was a victim of domestic violence because they said I wasn’t beaten black or blue. MORE >
My goal is to inform everyone; women, men, young, old, married, and single about all the different forms of Domestic Violence because 90% of people believe that you must be physically abused, to be a victim of Domestic Violence.Throughout my life, I've experienced more pain than pleasure, but my struggle is my strength, and my past has no power over my present.
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Medicare Advantage vs. Medicare Supplement?
Thomas Perrucci, Medicare Benefits Advisor, Premier Medicare Benefits
TOPIC CATEGORY: Health & Fitness
Request This Free SpeechIf you're on Medicare and seeking additional coverage beyond what Medicare offers, you may be considering whether to opt for a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare Supplement plan. Understanding the differences between these two options, their costs, and which one may be better suited for your needs can be overwhelming. Premier Medicare Benefits, led by Tom Perrucci, is here to assist you in comparing these two plans, comprehending how they function, identifying their distinctions, and ultimately guiding you to select the most suitable plan based on your needs, risk personality and budget.
Tom Perrucci is a seasoned professional in the health insurance industry, specializing in helping clients navigate the complexities of Medicare. With a focus on building trust and prioritizing client needs, Tom goes above and beyond to ensure his clients receive the best possible Medicare options tailored to their specific requirements, financial situation, and eligibility criteria. By treating his clients with the same care and dedication as he would his own parents, Tom guarantees a personalized and reliable service that puts client well-being first.
Tom, a 34+ year resident of the NW Suburbs, is a dedicated business owner, husband, father, and grandfather. Tom and his wife Jackie are seniors and have had personal experiences with a variety of different plans, so Tom can also provide a unique consumer perspective; something which is usually hard to find among agents.
Apart from helping seniors with insurance needs, Tom also doubles as the Chicago Wedding Guy, providing heartfelt wedding officiant services on weekends. MORE > -
Medicare 101
Thomas Perrucci, Medicare Benefits Advisor, Premier Medicare Benefits
TOPIC CATEGORY: Health & Fitness
Request This Free SpeechTom Perrucci is a seasoned professional in the health insurance industry, specializing in helping clients navigate the complexities of Medicare. With a focus on building trust and prioritizing client needs, Tom goes above and beyond to ensure his clients receive the best possible Medicare options tailored to their specific requirements, financial situation, and eligibility criteria. By treating his clients with the same care and dedication as he would his own parents, Tom guarantees a personalized and reliable service that puts client well-being first.
Tom, a 34+ year resident of the NW Suburbs, is a dedicated business owner, husband, father, and grandfather. Tom and his wife Jackie are seniors and have had personal experiences with a variety of different plans, so Tom can also provide a unique consumer perspective; something which is usually hard to find among agents.
Apart from helping seniors with insurance needs, Tom also doubles as the Chicago Wedding Guy, providing heartfelt wedding officiant services on weekends. MORE >