Michelle Joyce has spent nearly 30 years in the professional speaking and corporate meetings industry, helping organizations identify and book keynote speakers for conferences, leadership meetings, sales events and corporate gatherings. She is the
Founder and President of Michelle Joyce Speakers and serves on the Executive Board of the Global Speaking Industry Association, where she previously served as President. Michelle is frequently called upon as an industry expert and is passionate about helping meeting professionals find the right speaker for the right audience.
Crisis can strike at any given time— are you prepared? What will you do? What are key stakeholders’ expectations? What impact will the crisis have on your organization? These are all critical questions for which you need to have answers. Do you? Keynote speaker, Melissa Agnes, was a guest on The New Wholesaler Masterminds Radio Show, where she provides…
Leaders who listen both effectively and intentionally are able to create trustworthy relationships that are transparent and lead to loyalty. These leaders make it a priority to keep employees’ best interests at heart— because they truly listen to and value them. Listening goes beyond being “all ears” and giving someone your undivided attention. Listening requires…
Building and maintaining strong, lasting business relationships is hard work, but the more time you invest in building deep connections, the more effective you will be at achieving greatness and success. Colette Carlson is a human behavior expert and keynote speaker who inspires individuals to connect and communicate in real and relevant ways. How to…
We have good news and bad news. The “bad” news… we haven’t found the magic wand that will fix your content marketing so that it actually works. The good news? Jay Baer and his team at Convince & Convert recently released a new ebook, Four Ways to Fix your Broken Content Marketing, and it’s exactly…
Business has been and always will be built on the foundation of relationships. The most successful businesses grow from and are sustained by mutually-beneficial relationships. Your success is in direct proportion to your ability to connect with others. Humans, as social beings, must connect to survive and thrive, both professionally and personally. With a Master’s…
In his video, Find a Unique Solution, Pretend It’s Halloween, creativity and innovation expert, Scott Shellstrom recalls something his voice-over teacher said that really resonated with him. She told Scott, “You have to understand where the voice is coming from, and where the voice is going.” This same mindset applies to creative thinking and problem…
Ever wonder why we wear costumes and beg for candy on Halloween? This fun and festive holiday has ancient origins dating back to the Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The Celts celebrated their new year on November 1, so October 31 marked the end of their summer and harvest. That date also marked the…
Internet pioneer, entrepreneur, and New York Times best-selling author Jay Baer shows companies how to create marketing, customer service, and customer experience that customers love enough to talk about. And when your current customers talk, new customers follow. We are thrilled to announce the launch of Jay’s new website and video at www.JayBaer.com. In addition…
Steve Gutzler engages audiences everywhere on leadership, emotional intelligence, and personal transformation. Through his programs, he inspires greatness for individuals at every level and believes every presentation should transform a life and inspire leadership. In today’s Friday Featured Speaker spotlight, we share Steve’s recent article, A Short Course in Human Relationships. Steve explains the importance…
What is artificial intelligence? Simply put, artificial intelligence (AI) is a computer or machine’s ability to perform tasks that imitate human intelligence. From Siri to cars that can parallel park themselves, AI seems to be progressing quickly. The big question is, are we losing sight of the importance and need for human interaction? Human behavior…