Michelle Joyce Speakers is excited to welcome Paul Epstein to our exclusive roster of world-class speakers! Paul Epstein is a former high-level executive for multiple NFL and NBA teams and a 2x best-selling author of The Power of Playing Offense and Better Decisions Faster. He was named one of SUCCESS magazine’s top thought leaders who…
Michelle Joyce Speakers is excited to welcome Rachel DeAlto to our exclusive roster of world-class speakers! Rachel DeAlto is on a mission to connect people to their most powerful resource – each other. A former attorney with a master’s degree in psychology, Rachel is a communication and relatability expert, author, media personality, and researcher who…
Michelle Joyce Speakers is excited to welcome Rachel Sheerin to our exclusive roster of world-class speakers! Rachel Sheerin is an award-winning keynote speaker, emcee, and burnout expert on a mission to help people love their work and their lives. Rachel’s work experience spans both sides of business – sales and operations. She has built multi-million-dollar…
Going beyond the first keynote. I’m seeing a trend where companies are demanding “more training” beyond the first keynote presentation. In the past, companies may have hired a popular keynote speaker for a general session at an in-person event. The speaker’s role was to inspire the audience, highlight the theme of the event, and amp…
Hybrid events aren’t new. Do you remember being chosen to attend a big-deal conference that only some people in your company or department were able to go to? You felt singled out, recognized, even rewarded. Then there were those other times. The times you weren’t selected. You knew you were missing out on crucial networking…
A global pandemic, natural disasters, new ways of doing business, and other unforeseen events have disrupted almost every aspect of our regular lives this year. Building resilience during these stressful events is of the upmost important… but sometimes it’s just so difficult to do. Resilience, by definition, is “the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties;…
In March 2020, the Meetings and Events Industry came to screeching halt due to the global pandemic of COVID-19. For several months, our speakers have not been allowed to get on airplanes and share their messages from big stages all over the word. (And when you’re a professional speaker, several months feels like an eternity.)…
The recent pandemic has forced our hands to rely on technology over in-person meetings and events. With this new shift also comes the need for effective tools and techniques to better inform and inspire others in a virtual setting. Our keynote speaker Colette Carlson is an expert on human behavior and teaches leaders and teams…
There are many aspects of gathering in person that we all miss in the meetings and events industry. The fun destination cities and venues. The feeling of appreciation when your company sends you on a trip. The feeling of excitement as you look forward to that one time a year you can connect with friends…
Over the past few weeks, the entire meetings and events industry went from stages to screens in less time than it takes to click the new “care” reaction on a Facebook post. And while many annual conferences have pivoted and adapted to this new virtual event space, what about all of the businesses who are…
