Featured Speakers
Dara Torres: Inspirational Olympian
Dara Torres is the first American swimmer to compete at five Olympic Games At the age of 41, she was the oldest member on the 2008 U.S. Olympic swimming team. She made a miraculous comeback from her second retirement and at the age of 41 with her two year old daughter watching from the stands, made her record 5th Olympic swimming team. On her way to qualifying for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Dara reclaimed her American record in the 50m freestyle. Dara is taking her inspirational story to the platform. To find out more about Dara Torres Olympic Speaker.
Geoff Smart: WHO Due Out in September
WHO, the new book by Geoff Smart is due on in September. In this landmark book, Geoff Smart provides a simple, practical, and effective solution to what The Economist calls “the single biggest problem in business today”: unsuccessful hiring. Highly satisfied clients include the world’s largest private equity investors, Fortune 500 CEOs, and billionaire entrepreneurs. ghSMART’s client impact has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Fortune, Buyouts, CNBC’s Squawk Box, and in a forthcoming Harvard Business School Case Study on the firm. To find out more about Geoff Smart Business Speaker.
Patrick Henry Hughes: I Am Potential
Patrick Henry Hughes is a remarkable young man who was born without eyes and without the ability to fully straighten his arms and legs, making him unable to walk. Despite circumstances that seem overwhelming to you and me, Patrick has overcome these physical issues to excel as a musician, speaker and student. Patrick's new book comes out in October. To find out more about Patrick Henry Hughes Inspirational Speaker.
Tim Sanders: Making a Difference and Making a Profit
Tim Sanders, new book, Saving The World At Work will come out this September. The premise of the book is simple: In this new socially conscious day and age, you can make a difference as you make a dollar. Any person, especially you, can change the world by changing the way your company does business. This book outlines the Responsibility Revolution, which is changing the business world. Topics Include: Sustainability, going green, fair trade. To find out more about Tim Sanders Keynote Speaker.
Steven Little, The Milkshake Moment in Bookstores Now!
There is barely a business around that doesn't put "growth" at the top of its list of goals, but few ever realize sustainable growth, and even fewer figure out what's holding them back. Growth expert and widely acclaimed speaker Steven S. Little sheds new light on the problem with his cogent, crisp and irresistibly appealing new book, The Milkshake Moment. Already a great speaker, Little's new book only enhances his appeal. To find out more about Steven Little Keynote Speaker.
Mike Rayburn The World's Funniest Guitar Virtuoso
Are you looking for a speaker who is different? Well, there is no one quite like Mike Rayburn. Within the first 90 seconds you’ll be amazed at Mike’s guitar wizardry. Another 90 seconds and you’ll realize you’re in for one of the funniest and most unique shows you have ever seen. Mike Rayburn uses his comedic songs, his amazing guitar creations, and a contagious zest for life to challenge audiences to leap beyond their perceived limitations. From start to finish they will laugh uproariously as they learn 3 effective tools and the ultimate reason for getting the most out of their lives and careers. Your audience will leave Mike’s program rejuvenated and eager to take on new challenges. To find out more about Mike Rayburn Comedian and Entertainer.
Professional Summarizer- It Will Change Your Conference
Dale Irvin is one of a kind. He is an author, actor and widely televised comedian, but speaking is where he excels. Dale is the world's only Professional Summarizer. He attends your meeting, paying attention to every word spoken by every speaker and noticing every detail of the event. Then, throughout the day, he will "summarize" the event with a comedy monologue written on the spot. One of his clients best described his performance when she said, "What Billy Crystal brings to the Academy Awards, you brought to our meeting." To find out more about Dale Irvin Professional Suumarizer.
Speak Inc. & Olympic Athletes
Speak Inc. works with many of the all-time great sports figures and legendary Olympic athletes. Olympic speakers add a champion spirit to meetings and present solid messages of achievement. To find out more about your favorite Olympian, link to our Olympic Athlete Speaker page.
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Speaker News
• August 21, 2008 - Dara Torres is the first American swimmer to compete at five Olympic Games. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Dara took Silver in the 50m Freestyle, 4x100m Freestyle relay and 4x100 Medley relay. Dara inspires audiences with her presentations, "Never Give Up Your Dream" and "The Olympic Experience."
• August 18, 2008 - Motivational speaker, author and former Philadelphia 76ers co-owner, Pat Croce will be appearing as a guest on CNBC’s The Big Idea With Donny Deutsch tonight. The show airs at 10 PM Eastern Time.
• August 18, 2008 - President of Synthesis at Work Inc.,Cheryl Cran, is scheduled to appear on Fox News tomorrow on The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet at 9:00 AM Eastern.
• August 14, 2008 - Speak, Inc. Partner, Jeff Bigelow, will be exhibiting at ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership - Annual Meeting in San Diego, August 17-19 in booth #1319. In addition, Speak Inc. is honored to sponsor Kevin Freiberg, who is presenting during the "Thought Leaders Session," August 18th at 10:30 a.m.
• August 13, 2008 - James Ray recently released his latest book, Harmonic Wealth: The Secret of Attracting the Life You Want. Within the first week of its release, it was on the New York Times Bestseller list. During his speaking engagements, James helps attendees define their goals, shed light on limiting beliefs and release them once and for all… Allowing them to create outrageous results and true wealth in all areas of their life.
• August 8, 2008 - Jackie and Kevin Freiberg announce... A Presentation to Help Recession-Proof Your Business - BOOM! 7 Choices for BLOWING the Doors Off Business-As-Usual. "Let's face it, whatever happens with the economy is out of our hands," say Jackie and Kevin Freiberg. "But the choices we make every day are very much in our control—we have the power to change our lives and transform our companies."
• August 5, 2008 - Internationally recognized Canadian conductor, Boris Brott, offers a new interactive repertoire, titled "Lighting the Creative Flame." This new presentation, which can involve the meeting's host, demonstrates five steps that are at the heart of every creative process.
• August 4, 2008 - Ron Karr, sales, negotiation, customer service expert and author, has earned the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation. The CSP is the speaking profession’s international measure of speaking experience and excellence.
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