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Barry Friedman and Dan Holzman, the Raspyni Brothers,a have taken their twisted brand of vaudevillian humor around the world, juggling comedy and skill in a perfectly balanced entertainment package.
TRAVELS FROM: California
FEE CATEGORY: D ($15.5 to 20k)
TRAVELS FROM: Florida
FEE CATEGORY: A ($5k or less)
Chuck Reaves is the former top salesperson for AT&T where he was the highest producer out of 1,100 salespeople. He was promoted to sales manager and then left the world's largest corporation to form one of the smallest, Twenty One Associates in Atlanta.
TRAVELS FROM: Georgia
FEE CATEGORY: B ($5.5-10k)
TRAVELS FROM: Texas
FEE CATEGORY: C ($10.5-15k)
TRAVELS FROM: Maryland
Billy Riggs, CSP - the World's first and only "Dis-Illusionist" blends world class illusions, spellbinding communication and ground breaking content to create an experience found nowhere else. His blend of magic and motivation has benefits that go well beyond just its initial "dis-illusioning" content.
TRAVELS FROM: New York
Chip Roame is the founder of Tiburon Strategic Advisors, a market research and strategic consulting firm. He has a solid understanding of one of its fastest growing segments - discount brokerage, on-line trading, mutual fund supermarkets, financial planning, independent fee-based financial advisors, and hedge funds and other alternative
FEE CATEGORY: C ($10.5 to 15k)
TRAVELS FROM: Louisiana
FEE CATEGORY: E ($20.5 to 25k)
Business 2.0 magazine named Martha Rogers, Ph.D. one of the nineteen most important business gurus of the past century. The World Technology Network named her as "an innovator most likely to create visionary ripple effects." Accenture's Institute for Strategic Change ranked her among the Global "Top 100 Business Intellectuals."
TRAVELS FROM: Massachusetts
FEE CATEGORY: F ($25.5k and higher)
One of the nation's leading experts on the impact of technology on business and society, he is Futurist-in-Residence for The New York Times Company, as well an interactive media pioneer, novelist and journalist. He also writes the popular Practical Futurist column for MSNBC.
FEE CATEGORY: B ($5.5k - $10k)
Marci Rossell electrifies audiences nationwide, speaking on the nexus of economics, politics, culture and the media. Her animated style was honed when she served as the popular, lively Chief Economist for CNBC in the months immediately following September 11th. She takes complex economic issues, often dull in the button-down business press, and makes them relevant to people's lives, families and careers.
TRAVELS FROM: Illinois
Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D. is a powerful, internationally known speaker, trainer, consultant, writer, and publisher who walks her talk. On June 13, 1998 Rosemarie's life was transformed when a 3 1/2 ton tree came crushing down on her. Her life was changed in that instant! Paralyzed from the waist down with a spinal cord injury, Rosemarie looked deep within herself and found new strength and new resolve. In her keynote speeches, she shares the lessons she has learned since that fateful day.
TRAVELS FROM: Ohio
William D. Rutherford is President of Rutherford Investment Management LLC and author of Who Shot Goldilocks: How Alan Greenspan did in our jobs, savings, and retirement plans. Mr. Rutherford has been the Treasurer of the State of Oregon and chaired the Oregon Investment Council overseeing $14 Billion in investment funds.
TRAVELS FROM: Oregon
FEE CATEGORY: B ($5.5 to 10k)
One of today's authentic adventurers and explorers, Jeff Salz has traversed many of the remaining blank spots on the globe. A recognized television personality, he creates and stars in adventure specials for the Discovery Network. An expert in innovation, Jeff was the creativity consultant for the production team of The Lion King, the top grossing film of all time in the US. His Ph.D. in cultural anthropology and 10 years as a university professor enable him to provide a framework around the process of change and success. Witty, humorous and engaging, Jeff shares with his audiences the best practices adventurers and explorers use to thrive in any situation.
Because of his ability to educate and entertain simultaneously, Mark Sanborn is known internationally as the high content speaker who motivates. Mark is a member of Speakers Roundtable, consisting of 20 of the top speakers in the world today. He holds the Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association and is a member of the exclusive Speaker Hall of Fame.TRAVELS FROM: Colorado FEE CATEGORY: C ($10.5 to 15k)
Because of his ability to educate and entertain simultaneously, Mark Sanborn is known internationally as the high content speaker who motivates. Mark is a member of Speakers Roundtable, consisting of 20 of the top speakers in the world today. He holds the Certified Speaking Professional designation from the National Speakers Association and is a member of the exclusive Speaker Hall of Fame.
TRAVELS FROM: Colorado
Tim Sanders is on a mission to transform the workplace - and society at large. He's the author of the New York Times best seller Love is the Killer App: How to Win Business and Influence Friends, and the just released The Likeability Factor: How to Boost Your LFactor & Achieve Your Life's Dreams.
TRAVELS FROM: Wisconsin
Eric Saperston bought a 1971 Volkswagen Bus, took his golden retriever Jack, and set out to follow the Grateful Dead and work a ski season in Aspen. Challenged by his mentor to make his trip more meaningful, Saperston decided to call up some of the most powerful people in the world and ask them out for a cup of coffee. What started out as a personal journey to find the answers to life's biggest questions--Why am I here? How can I find happiness? What is success?--quickly turned into something much bigger than he ever had imagined
Terry Savage is a nationally known expert on personal finance and a regular television commentator on CNN, CNBC, PBS, and NBC on issues related to investing and financial markets. She is the nationally syndicated Chicago Sun-Times personal finance columnist, and author of three best-selling books.
TRAVELS FROM: Minnesota
Debra J. Schmidtis known as “The Loyalty Leader®.” She helps companies boost profits by leading the way to greater customer, employee and brand loyalty.
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Harrison "Jack" Schmitt, a native of Silver City, New Mexico, has the diverse experience of a geologist, pilot, astronaut, administrator, businessman, writer and U.S. Senator. He received his B.S. in Geology at Caltech, studied as a Fulbright Scholar at Oslo, and attended graduate school at Harvard. He received his Ph.D. in Geology in 1964 based on geological studies in Norway. As a civilian, Schmitt received Air Force jet pilot wings in 1965 and Navy helicopter wings in 1967.
The Chicago Tribune recently proclaimed Greg Schwem king of the hill in the growing world of corporate comedy. Greg's stand-up act, inserted with material about computers, business meetings, cell phone addiction and other corporate topics, is a hit with companies throughout the U.S. Even at comedy clubs, the material resonated with audiences. Greg appropriately has named his act Comedy With a Byte.
Dr. Roger Selbert is one of the country's best-known and most respected trend analysts. He is: - Principal of the Growth Strategies Group, a trend research consulting firm - Editor & Publisher of Growth Strategies, a trend letter formerly known as Future Scan - Resident Scholar at the La Jolla Institute, an independent research organization and think tank.
As his friend Jay Leno put it, "Finally a motivational speaker, without the speech!" Ross Shafer didn’t start out as one of the country’s funniest motivational speakers though. A native Pacific Northwesterner, he was an All-Conference football player in high school and awarded a scholarship to the University of Puget Sound – a small NCAA II school where Ross was often the player voted most likely to be “shaken up on the play.” He earned his BA degree in Business Marketing within four years…an achievement he's still convinced is a football team record.
Co-author with David Drucker of The One Thing You Need to Do, D Shannon understands your business and what it takes to be successful. As a life insurance salesman, "D" achieved the top production level at one of the nation's largest independent broker/dealers, and has been a fee-only planner and a member of the National Association of Personal Financial Planning (NAPFA).
From the world of Hollywood television, producer Arnold Shapiro draws relevant parallels between show business and your business. Using his decades of experience as an entrepreneur, innovator, and risk-taker in one of the most competitive businesses in the world, Arnold offers your group an entertaining and enriching presentation aimed at achieving greater success, better results, and increased motivation.
Dr. Jeremy Siegel is an articulate and knowledgeable economist and has broad experience consulting on financial markets and appearing as a keynote speaker at seminars and conferences throughout the financial services industry. He is the Russell E. Palmer professor of finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
TRAVELS FROM: Pennsylvania
Don Silver is a personal finance columnist, writer, editor and the author of eight highly praised books. As a regular ongoing columnist on Quicken.com's Retirement Channel and Mircrosoft's MoneyInsider, Silver wrote about important personal finance and retirement topics with a wry sense of humor.
Entrepreneur, author, and speaker Sam Silverstein has a solid track record of building million dollar results. In his keynote No More Excuses! Mr. Silverstein entertains and challenges audiences internationally. Through the use of humor, sarcasm and a heavy does of the truth Silverstein helps audiences realize that they alone must take responsibility for their choices, actions, and results.
TRAVELS FROM: Missouri
TRAVELS FROM: New Jersey
Terri Sjodin is a full-time professional speaker and trainer with a unique specialization - advancing the persuasive presentation skills of professionals. She is the author of the highly acclaimed book, NEW SALES SPEAK - The 9 Biggest Sales Presentation Mistakes and How To Avoid Them (John Wiley & Sons) which hit # 74 on Amazon.com's Top 100 Best Seller
Ed Slott was named as The Best source for IRA advice by The Wall Street Journal and called America's IRA Expert by Mutual Funds Magazine. He is a nationally recognized IRA distribution expert and a professional speaker. Ed regularly presents continuing professional education seminars on IRA distribution planning and estate planning at major conferences for Financial Advisor firms, Mutual Fund Companies, Brokerage Firms,
David L. Smith is a Dartmouth- and Stanford-trained economist, futurist and market strategist whose views have intrigued audiences in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Europe and Japan over the past 20 years. A seasoned, compelling speaker, his informative and entertaining presentations combine a broad range of disciplines -- economics, future studies, finance, history, politics, science, philosophy.
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FEE CATEGORY: F ($25.5 and up)
Randy Snow must be your next motivational speaker. He has excited audiences across the country with his humor and his determination. His electrifying programs leave audiences stimulated as he touches every individual with honesty and energy. No one better represents the idea of discovering options and finding new opportunities.
David Pearce Snyder has been in the forecasting business for over 30 years, during which he has built an impressive track record with his private and public sector clientele, while compiling a multi-million item data base of trends and projections.
Dr. William F. Staats is a member of the faculty at the Graduate School of Banking at LSU. He is also a member of the faculty of the LSU Executive Program, and he serves on the faculty of several state banking schools as well as the American Bankers Association Graduate School of Compliance Management. Dr. Staats is a director of the Farm Credit Bank of Texas, a $9.1 billion agricultural lending network.
Bill Stainton is an expert in the use of humor to get a message across more effectively. A veteran of the back-stabbing world of television, hes won 29 Emmy awards for his work as a producer, writer, and performer. His work has appeared on HBO, Comedy Central, NPR, and The Tonight Show, among others. Now he works with individuals and organizations that want to stretch their comedic and creative muscles for greater success.
TRAVELS FROM: Washington
Dr. Gene Stanaland has been called the "Will Rogers of Economics." He has the uncanny ability to take complex subjects and make them understandable and entertaining. Through his wit and style he makes the "dreary science" exciting, leaving audiences laughing and informed
TRAVELS FROM: Alabama
Barbara Stanny is a woman on a mission. That mission is to motivate women to become financially empowered. Barbara grew up relying on her father (the 'R' of H&R Block), then her husband, to manage her money. But a devastating financial crisis became a personal wake-up call.
Her journey to financial independence is inspiring.
Ben Stein is probably the closest any man comes these days to being a true renaissance man. His financial and economics work was cited in the efforts of the recent Nobel prize winner in Economics, George Akerlof. He is also the host of the long running comedy quiz show on Comedy Central, Win Ben Stein's Money, a show that has won seven Emmies. He has written hundreds of thousands of words about financial fraud and investment policy.
Jon Stetson injects uproariously funny situation comedy into his performance, thus creating hilarity that never fails to please an audience. He is more than just a comedianhis mind-boggling magic leaves them amazed, bewildered and wanting to see more. This unique combination of magic and comedy has taken Jon around the world playing resort hotels, colleges, cruise ships, comedy clubs and corporate events. In fact, Jon was invited to the White House to give a special performance for the President and Members of Congress.
Robert Stevenson is an internationally recognized speaker and author of the highly successful book How To Soar Like An Eagle In A World Full Of Turkeys. He is a man who is consistently honored with standing ovations and requests to bring him back next year. His ability to connect with an audience is amazing; be it a strategic planning session for a Fortune 500 company to 20,000 salespeople, he excels at blending humor, facts, inspiration, conviction and audience participation.
John G. Stoessinger (Ph.D., Harvard) is Distinguished Professor of Global Diplomacy at the University of San Diego in San Diego, California. Dr. Stoessinger's most current book, Why Nations Go To War, currently in its 9th Edition, was published in 2005. The Tenth Anniversary Edition of Why Nations Go To War was published in early 2007.
Jim Stovall has been a national champion Olympic weightlifter, a successful investment broker and entrepreneur. He is Co-Founder and President of the Narrative Television Network, which makes movies and television accessible for our nation's 13 million blind and visually impaired
TRAVELS FROM: Oklahoma
Robert Strong has been captivating audiences since 1985 with amazing magic, breathtaking juggling and outrageous comedy. He now tours internationally, not only as a successful entertainer, but also as a director. He coaches variety artists and corporate executives on how to improve their "performance skills".
Michael P. Sullivan is a keynote speaker and trainer specializing in sales and marketing for Baby Boomers and older clients. His entertaining and involving presentations wow financial professionals with practical advice on how to talk to Boomers in order to be more effective.
TRAVELS FROM: North Carolina
With more than 30 years experience in the investment industry, Ron Surz's original research has been published in numerous professional journals such as Journal of Investing, The Journal of Portfolio Management, The Financial Analysts Journal, and The Journal of Performance Measurement. Ron is the leading authority in performance analytics , especially performance attribution. Ron receives standing ovations, consistently high marks and is occasionally hoisted upon the shoulders of his peers and devout followers.
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Allyson Lewis Motivator & Educator
Michael Broome - Leadership expert, his topic Be a People Power Person!: Leadership, Service, and Teamwork is a sure winner with any crowd.
Marcie Callan - Marketing specialist and creator of the "Do It Yourself" Marketing audio program.
Kevin Carroll - Professional speaker, trainer and facilitator. His passion is helping his clients think creatively and communicate persuasively.
Robert Cialdini - His book, Influence: Science and Practice, has sold more than 1 million copies and been published in 20 languages.
Dr. Bill Conerly - The consultant who connects the dots between the economy and business decisions.
Yossi Ghinsberg - Motivational speaker and author of Heart of the Amazon.
John Huggard - Author of Investing With Variable Annuities.
Robert Krumroy - The creator and CEO of E-Relationship, the patented financial industry connection tool for clients and prospects.
New Books, New Topics
Joe Calloway - New book entitled Work Like You're Showing Off.
Steve Gresham - New book entitled Advisor for Life
Ron Carson & Steve Sanduski. Co-author's of recently released book, Avalanche.
Barry Asmus. Author of Bulls Don't Blush, Bears Don't Die.Jeff Thredgold. The author of econAmerica: Why the American Economy is Alive and Well.
Azim Jamal - Author of The Power of Giving. Presentation topic: Unleash Your Potential the Corporate Sufi Way.
Stan Hustad - Author of You Make the Difference. Presentation topic: Marketing YOU and Yourself.
Bob Harrer - Author of The San Andreas is Not My Fault. Presentation topic: Networking without a Net.
Dennis Haber - Presentation topic: Understanding the Power of Reverse Mortgages.
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