John C. Maxwell, an internationally respected leadership expert, speaker, and author recently released his new book, Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently. In his latest book, Maxwell takes us through the Five Connecting Principles and the Five Connecting Practices of top-notch achievers. For more information on John Maxwell and other great communication/leadership speaker contact us at info@speakinc.com
Archive for June, 2010
Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010Wimbledon - Longest Match
Friday, June 25th, 2010Today was the end of the longest tennis match in history. The 23rd-seeded John Isner of Tampa, Fla., and qualifier Nicolas Mahut of France played 11 hours and 5 minutes. The match finally ended at 70-68 in the fifth set, after three days, not with the customary handshake between opponents, but with a hug.
For more information on how tennis greats can appear at your event for a meet-and-greet or to share their insights on what it takes to be a champion, contact Speak, Inc. at info@speakinc.com.
Switching from Cutting Back to Focusing on Growth
Sunday, June 20th, 2010Global futurist and trend expert, Jim Carroll helps transform growth-oriented organizations into high-velocity innovation heroes. Here are a few of his 2010 speech titles:
“Trend: Switching from Cutting Back to Focusing on Growth”
“The Case for Optimism and Global Economic Recovery”
“Brand Innovation at the Speed of Twitter: How to Innovate in the Era of Hyperconnectivity“
For more information on Jim or additional future/innovation/growth speakers, contact Speak, Inc.
NBA Finals - Game 7 Tonight
Thursday, June 17th, 2010Tonight is Game 7 of the NBA finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. Boston is aiming for their 18th championship title and the Lakers for their 16th; not to mention Coach Phil Jackson could have his 11th championship if LA wins tonight. This much anticipated game generates excitement for the sport as well as an increase in basketball speakers at conferences. Some legends and audience favorites include, Phil Jackson, Pat Riley, Bob Love, Pat Croce and Pat Williams.
For additional sports speakers, contact Speak, Inc.
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Hawks win the Stanley Cup
Thursday, June 10th, 2010Chicago’s Patrick Kane snuck the puck past Philadelphia’s Michael Leighton last night, giving the Blackhawks an overtime win against the Flyers in Game 6. The final score was 4-3. It’s their first championship since 1961 and the city will celebrate in a big way with a parade on Friday!
The Stanley Cup generates excitement for the sport while increasing the requests for hockey players and coaches as speakers on performance, teamwork, winning and leadership.
Some all-time favorites include: Bill Clement, Mike Eruzione and Jim Craig. For more information on these presenters and other athletes, contact us at contact Speak, Inc.
BP ~ Day 50
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010Today is Day 50 of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. As oil is washing up in the wetlands of Louisiana; we need to consider the animals that may be affected by this spill due to a change in habitat, food and possibly even extinction!
1. Pinnipeds
2. Dolphins
3. Manatees
4. Young Heron
5. Sea Turtles
6. Least Terns
7. Whooping Crane
8. Snowy Plover
9. Pelicans
10. Crab
To hear what celebrity environmentalists are saying about this disaster, consider inviting: Erin Brochkovich, Robert Redford, Ted Danson or Ed Begley to your next event.
Nice Bike: Making Meaningful Connections on the Road of Life
Sunday, June 6th, 2010Keynote speaker and author, Mark Scharenbroich just released his first book with the same title as his popular program, Nice Bike: Making Meaningful Connections on the Road of Life.
For more information on Mark, contact us at contact Speak, Inc.
Jordan Romero Summits Everest
Friday, June 4th, 2010Last week, 13-year-old Jordan Romero of California became the youngest person ever to summit Mt. Everest. His goal: to summit the world’s tallest peaks on each of the seven continents. Mt Everest is number six !!
To hear the stories of climbing Mount Everest along with a message of perseverance, teamwork and adventure; consider one of these speakers for your next meeting: John Amatt, Sharon Wood, Stacy Allison or Eric Alexander.
For additional mountain climbers, contact Speak, Inc.
