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Finding the Magic - What Happens in the Room

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:03:38 -0600

It's all about communication - what happens in the room. And, what happens in the room is driven by what I call the "enablers" in your business that create the culture, the unspoken rules, the unspoken code of conduct that lead your team.Where do blockbuster ideas come from and how do you identify them?In a dynamic presentation filled with anecdotes and stories from the Fortune 500, small businesses that made big marks, and audience participation - and a sense of humor - we'll have fun...

Engaging the Media to Boost Your Bottom Line

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:52:57 -0600

We all know that today's media universe is a cacophony of people screaming "see me" from so many sources...and we know that the folks in the media are totally overwhelmed by their inboxes. So how do you get heard?Ah.....those are the answers I'll provide your business audience with a dynamic and interactive presentation tailored for their businesses. I use anecdotes and stories from Fortune 500 and small businesses, and a sense of humor where we'll share our war stories and fabulous...

The Secret Weapon

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:45:39 -0600

Women are the world's largest consumer group - a $12trillion market worldwide - and make about 80% of the purchasing decisions.Women also share recommendations, bring their families and friends along, and do it differently than men do. Values matter more to women.Despite all the strides women have made, women are still pandered to and stereotyped and marginalized.With a dynamic presentation tailored to your audience, I can help you engage women - women consumers, women leaders, women...

Growing Your Business with Green Branding

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:37:01 -0600

Customers respond to companies that demonstrate good environmental stewardship - and who reach out to customers who care about energy and the environment. And, you can save money through saving energy and waste. Therefore, integrating sustainability into your business strategies is good for your bottom line in many ways.In a dynamic presentation, I can show your business audience how to tap into this valuable market and speak to their needs, and how to grow a "green" brand." I use anecdotes...

You are Your Brand

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:20:54 -0600

Apple, Starbucks, and the Dallas Cowboys - all have devoted fans that support them year after year, no matter the outcome. Your nonprofit organization can have the same kind of support and following as a major brand, but only if you focus on what your organization stands for. In this hands-on workshop, Sam Davidson will walk attendees through a step-by-step process to define their nonprofit organizations brand essence, articulate their brands action, and begin planning to promote that brand...

Get Smart, Get Strategic

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:15:25 -0600

Now that the whole world (it seems) is on Facebook, do you know how to use it tell a great story about what youre selling? Or, if you have a page for your organization, what can you do to gain more fans and convert those fans into paying customers? Companies that succeed online do so because they have a strategy firmly in place, and in this workshop, Sam Davidson will showcase the five components of a good social media strategy and offer helpful tips as to how you can use the right forms of...

LOL, BRB, TTYL

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:14:08 -0600

Entering the workforce in droves, a high percentage of Millennials (those born after 1980) are looking for work. But, their view of work, life, and technology are shifting the way people look for jobs, find work, and understand the 9-to-5 grind. And, with mounting educational debt, external economic forces are wreaking havoc on societys youngest workers. In this interactive workshop, Sam Davidson will discuss the ways Generation Y is changing the workplace, offer proven tips to recruit,...

Why Gen Y?

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:13:06 -0600

The largest generation to come along since the Baby Boomers, Generation Y (also known as Millennials) are proving they are a force to be reckoned with. Controlling billions of dollars in spending power and understanding technology in a very natural way, how your organization appeals to this generation has long-term implications for your success. But what messages best resonate with this generation? And how can you get your product in front a generation that seems distracted, entitled, and...

Simplify Your Life

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:12:15 -0600

Starting a company, raising over $100,000 for charity, having a baby, traveling the U.S. as part of a business competition - any of these happening in one year is a lot. So how did Sam Davidson do all of these and still keep life simple? In this informative and energetic talk, Davidson will share the key principles from his newest book, Simplify Your Life: How to de-clutter and de-stress your way to happiness. Using tips from experts, the latest research, and ideas from people around the...

Projecting Who You Are!

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:41:19 -0600

This program will give you the skills to look beyond your everyday way of thinking.Honestly answer these questions. When you are having a conversation the other person breaks in and start a new conversation before you have finished your sentence. You maybe speaking to your boss, friend, group of clients and you see that you are not keeping their attention.Do you see yourself in any of these scenerios yet? Of so, it's only because you have not learned the art of "Self Projection". Self...

Leading with Influence

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:40:44 -0600

Are you about to change leadership or management?Could you use a tool that will immediately give your leaders an edge to build trust and communication with any team?Do you have a team in transition?Are you about to hire new employees?Would you like higher retention and lower turn over?Are you looking for higher productivity?Interested in less conflict and stress?Are you wanting to build stronger and more creative teams? We can HELP! Personality Table Talk is the most innovative online...

ON FIRE Customer Service!!

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:01:35 -0600

"If you want to get your audience fired up about customer service, Charlie Adams is your guy! We brought Charlie in to speak to members of the Durango Chamber of Commerce on the topics of: How to Get a Positive Attitude and Keep the Darn Thing and On Fire Customer Service. Our members loved Charlie and left the seminar feeling energized and motivated. Charlie has the unique ability to connect with his audience through stories and humor. Charlie is a down to earth guy and really strives to...

Shadow Casting in Life

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:39:14 -0600

Look at yourself and see how many different images we project during the day.I studied this for six months and found that we do this without realizing it.When we interact with our family we verbalize things one way, yet even when we speak to our friends it's different than our family. Once we are in public ir really begins. If we see the gas station attendant we act and hopefully speak to acknowledge them the way we are susposed to.If we see a well dressed woman or man we seem to be a little...

What do You do when the escalator stops moving?

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:06:03 -0600

If the escaltor stops moving, what do you do? Do you wait to be rescued, or do you take action?Do you have a stopped "escalator" in your life?This program uses the parable of a stopped escalator to illustrate that even though the escalator stopped moving, it is within your power to still reach your destination, whether that destination is excelling in your job, advancing your career, or improving personal relationships. Participants are challenged to identify their "stopped escalators" and...

COMMON CENTS

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:15:34 -0600

In this program, participants will learn the true difference between needs and wants. As KK says, most "needs" are really "wants" in sheep's clothing and a want that causes a hardship is never worth it.

TIME-OUT GENERATION

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:04:54 -0600

As educators, you know all too well the frustrations of dealing with today's disobedient youth and more importantly, the parents who enable them. In this program, you will be given the tools to set and enforce boundaries, as well as bridge the gap between school and home.Please review the "Respectful Child" video and audio available in my profile.(Also available: Parent Program: DON'T OBEY YOUR KID!)

BE HAPPY, NOT RIGHT

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:57:15 -0600

In this program, participants will learn how they will always gain more with humility, than boastfulness.

STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:40:15 -0600

In this program, participants will learn simple steps for making a great impression and winning the admiration of colleagues and clients.

DON'T TIP OVER

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:32:11 -0600

In this program, participants will learn how to find their own individual balance and the self-discipline to avoid excessive, regrettable choices.

DON'T OBEY YOUR KIDS!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:57:50 -0600

In this program, KK Robbins reveals her 10 Tips For A Respectful Child. Please review the "Respectful Child" video and audio available in the profile for more information.

PayDay!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:57:38 -0600

This program is a about every sales persons favorite day. Payday helps anyone who is self-employed, an independent contractor or toiling away in their sales territory figure out what their time is worth. More importantly, well help them figure out what they should be earning and how they are going to get there. The program concentrates on making the call overcoming call reluctance. The program also deals with two other Payday subjects, building your sales network and getting referrals form...

LEADING THE NEXT GENERATION...

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:41:27 -0600

A generation of soft parenting has left our young adults ill-equipped to handle the professional world. Armed with unrealistic expectations and a sense of entitlement, these doe-eyed wanderers can be almost impossible to manage. In this program, you will learn how to:- Bridge the gap between generations- Instill a sense of accountability- Increase productivity- Reduce your own stress through understanding why they think this way

PRISONER OF THE PAST

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:33:46 -0600

In this program, you will discover how to:- embrace hardships and turn them into a positive- move on from resentment- become empowered instead of the victim

Teach Them the Lyrics

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:00:07 -0600

This is a fun program that starts out with a song. Quickly the audience learns that singing the lyrics arent quite as easy as it seems. There is a lesson here for anyone who sells a great product, and that is that happy customers dont know how to bring your company or products up in a conversation. This program is based on the premise that if word of mouth marketing means that people have to open their mouth to refer business to you, then you want to make sure they never stop talking about you.

I Refuse to Participate in a Recession!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:57:34 -0600

I Refuse to Participate in the Recession is a program written to help business owners and their employees understand that the ecomomy has a very small impact on the success of a business. Companies can do many things to minimize the impact of a recession by undestanding how word of mouth marketing, referrals, customer service and public relations can have a positive influence on the sales of the company. Parts of this program are featured on our home page videos.

Hello? Hello?? Hello!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:55:09 -0600

This program explores the idea that nobody woke up this morning and decided they were going to go to McDonalds yet theyve served billions and billions of hamburgers and made billions of dollars in profits. Well explore why that is and how you can tap into the top of mind marketing. Are your appointments booked solid for next week? How about next month? Are you running as many appointments during your off season as your busy time? Do you get the majority of your business from referrals, and...

Lipstick!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:52:27 -0600

This program looks at the fact that you have more than one market for your product and services, yet most businesses dont know what markets are they missing. Its not about products, its not about services, its not about demographics Its about making your market shimmer! Stop ignoring those that are in a position to help you.. teach them how to sell your services. Stop wasting your money on more advertising learn how to get business and referrals from the network around you.

Referrals!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:49:30 -0600

This program focuses on helping you to develop your personal contact sphere so that you can get more referrals for your business. The program tears apart your business and helps you look at how and why you can earn more referrals from those around you. During the program, we will touch on educating your referral sources (aka sales team) and asking for the right kind of referrals to will make you the kind of money you expect. If you dont understand why you arent getting all your business from...

PunchBug!

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:43:39 -0600

Anyone who has been around young children will remember this game, and there is a lesson here for businesses. Business people like to say that while their advertising efforts are important, they get more new customers because of referrals from their current clients. What are the secrets to making sure that your business is always top of mind with your clients or referral sources? This program discusses how you can get people to activly seek and pass referrals to you by leveraging your PunchBug!

Scripting your life for Success

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:37:23 -0600

Our lives seem to be scripted by our past experiences predicting our future. With this life scripting program we can begin to take control of our future success by imputing new information to produce an alternate outcome.Success is not a one time deal. It requires continuous effort and support. We at Success Secret Vault provide a continual success program each and every month. Support includes monthly membership to our life scripting system, teleconferencing, live events, and...

Power Tools for Family Business

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:22:41 -0600

The thirty things every family business must do to grow and survive. This is family business stuff, not sales tips or gimmicks. Offered with stories of real family businesses that have outperformed their competition and succeeded to the next generation.

Retire Happy or Die Broke, It's your choice.

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:17:33 -0600

For most business owners retirement is not an option. They would like to retire but they don't have enough equity. With years of experience as a family business consultant and broker, Russ Allred offers your group of business owners a step-by-step plan to grow their business in preparation for sale or succession.

Becoming a Hot 100 Business

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:08:26 -0600

John Vechey of Pop Cap Games created the internet game Bejeweled. John used our business accelerator to grow the business that he sold for $1.3 billion. Our process has produced many rapidly growing businesses as reported in Inc and Entrepreneur Magazines. Your audience of business owners will learn the step by step process that these Hot100Businesses used to make millions.

Coping With Stress & Building Leadership.

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:40:01 -0600

Dr. Melvin Mahone has a Ph.D. in Criminal Justice and Corrections from the Union Institute and University, from Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been involved in high stress environments having a stress condition himself and working in 3 prisons which were very stressful.The other conditions that he has worked in were stressful as well. This prompted him to write a book about "Stress & Leadership in the Workplace." "Coping With Stress and Building Leadership: A One Man's Journey."Dr. Mahone will...

Be Less Stressed, More Productive & More Satisfied!

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:20:43 -0600

Be Less Stressed, More Productive &More Satisfied!Presented by Neil E. Rand, PhDA presentation on the high personal, financial, and organizational costs of stress plus practical and effective solutions for the growing problem of stress.Outline for a One-Hour Presentation1. The True Nature of Stress Its necessary to understand what stress really is in order to create ways to effectively combat it 2. When Stress Invades Your Company The high personal costs for managers and employees The...

Rules Every Entrepreneur Must Know: Repositioning Your Business Model

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:31:56 -0600

Let's face it: The new economy has required entrepreneurs to rethink every aspect of their business model. This valuable program will teach participants how to adjust their business model to embrace and encourage change, respond to market changes quicker, operate more efficiently -- and increase profitability!

The Importance of Teambuilding

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:16:56 -0600

This program will specialize in relationship building within the workplace.

What Your Doctor May "Not" Tell You About Heart Disease - Teleseminar

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:04:58 -0600

Join me on February 2, 2012 (Thursday) at 8:00 p.m. EST, for ConversationsWithDrShelbyLane.com as I interview Dr. Mark Houston, and discuss the number one health problem in America. Dr Houston is my colleague and friend, so get ready for an in depth conversation about the myth surrounding this problem, and why Cholesterol is not the real problem and statins are not the answer..Dr. Houston is a world renowned expert on the topic of Aging, Telomeres, and Cardiovascular Health. Please join...

Is Your Cell Phone (iPhone, Android, Blackberry) Killing You-Teleseminar

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:50:50 -0600

Is your cell phone killing you, along with all the other electronic gadgets and toys that you just can't live without? All you iPhone, Blackberry and Android-addicted users.....BEWARE. "Be Aware" of the dangers that lurk in cyberspace.We had the most incredible and fantastic call with Dr. Kerry Crofton, discussing "Aging Well in the Digital Age - What We Need to Know About the Safer Use of Cell Phones & Other Wireless Radiation Concerns".Kerry Crofton, Ph.D. is a health educator, concerned...

Channel Surfing

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:14:27 -0600

What happens when we cant find the right direction for our lives? Do we settle for just anything just to exist? Have you ever asked yourself why you keep going through the same things over and over again? At work, in relationships, in your career? What you are doing is called channel surfing and in this seminar, I lead you away from the station- hopping and help you program your life for real success.

Dr. Shelby-Lane's Prescription for Living Longer: Laughter

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:01:43 -0600

Dr. Shelby-Lane's Prescription for Living Longer: LaughterIt's been said that laughter is the best medicine. As an alumnus of the University of Michigan School of Medicine and Second City School of Comedy, Dr. Shelby-Lane follows that advice, to spread a healthy dose of humor. Whether in her office or on stage, she shares stories, jokes, personal experiences, and practical strategies for using humor to cope with stress and illness in our daily lives.The storms of life happen to all of us....

Black Inventors: An American History Untold

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:42:19 -0600

Did you know that the traffic light, golf tee, ironing board, and even the 'Super Soaker' water gun were all designed and patented by African-American inventors? Did you know that the first open heart surgery procedure was conducted by an African-American surgeon? Mark J. Mayberry's captivating and informative program showcases the amazing contributions African-American inventors have made throughout history. This candid, interactive presentation will fascinate you and can be enjoyed by...

The Money Game: How To Turn Test Scores Into Scholarship Dollars

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:53:31 -0600

Parents: How do you offset the skyrocketing costs of college tuition? School administrators, community leaders, and college recruiters: How can you help your parents and students prepare for the costs of higher education more effectively? ExamExperts has a plan for you! Mark J. Mayberry's powerful presentation will provide innovative and comprehensive strategies on how to generate higher ACT and SAT test scores, and improve grades to a level that will have universities offering "full ride"...

The Balanced Life

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:38:31 -0600

Thomas Merton told us that "Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony." Many people are out of balance in their lives. They may be chasing financial success at the expense of their families. Their business may suffer due to excessive concentration on their physical well-being.In this talk Jerry discusses why balance is important, and gives a tool for measuring the balance-or imbalance-in our lives. And with this information, Jerry helps us to plan...

Courage and Determination

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:15:17 -0600

This program focuses on the events and main characters that began the civil rights movement. Ideal presentation for Black History month.

Women in Technology - Centers of Influence

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:19:00 -0600

This seminar helps women from all functional business areas - understand what they can use in their everyday environment to become a Center of Influence. Topics Include:Ways to Navigate Your CareerUnderstanding How You are PerceivedPrioritizing and Making Changes

Sweet Bitch: Calling a Pig's Ass Pork - Collaboration. Transformation. Success.

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:54:22 -0600

Categories of ExpertiseMergers and Acquisitions/Technical Due DiligenceInformation Technology Turnaround ManagementBusiness and Technology Strategy Development and AlignmentProject Management A Program that can be customized to the Client's unique environment - helping bridge the gap between technical and business leaders - in how they communicate with one another. Leading the audience to a better understanding of how they can be collaborative and transform their organization to achieve...

Be a Top Producer!

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:47:34 -0600

Jumpstart your sales success with proven strategies from Darryl Ross. As a former top producer and presenter for Wyndham Vacation Resorts and Heli USA Airways, Darryl Ross will share with your organization the best practices on: selling skills & methods, the open, the close, overcoming objections, focus, and the extraordinary mindset. Learn the strategies and techniques that took Darryl Ross from 3 or 4 sales a month to $3.8 million in 1 year!

The Clock is Ticking...Manage Your Time Now!

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:19:41 -0600

Time is one of the most important resources that we can possess. It must be managed with the same diligence as money. Darryl Ross will share several tools and strategies to help recapture your day and get the job done more efficiently. Identify your time bandits, learn time management methods to help win back your day, and simple tools to help overcome stress and procrastination.

Reach beyond Your Reach!

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:57:09 -0600

Whether it be in the office or your personal life, achievement is the ultimate destination. What holds us back? What derails our plan? How can we achieve our true potential? "Reach Beyond Your Reach" is the roadmap to success! In this program, Darryl Ross will share fundamentals, tips, and strategies on living a professional and personal life of fulfillment.