March 1, 2012, Vol. 10 Issue 4 Dear Friends, A likely date night invitation at my house is, “Would you like to go see this speaker with me?” My husband most graciously accepts, and generally has a good time — at least that’s what he tells me. That was the case recently when I was… read more
Feb. 16, 2012, Vol. 10 Issue 3 Celebrity Speakers…What’s in a Name? I’m starting a series in this issue, called The Meeting Planner’s Hot Sheet, and I plan to address meeting planner issues in every other issue of For Your Well Being. If you have a topic you’d like to hear about, please send me… read more
Feb. 2, 2012, Vol. 10 Issue 2 Dear Friends, People often ask me how I find my speakers, and the answer is that many paths lead to my door! Some find me through other speakers or by searching on the web. I find others through recommendations from other speakers, or they show up in my… read more
Jan. 20, 2011, Vol. 10 Issue 1 Dear Friends, We’re well into the new year. How are you doing? I have high hopes and expectations for this year (and the rest of my life) — more-so than in awhile as life has its twists and turns. This could have something to do with starting the… read more
Dec. 19, 2011, Vol. 9 Issue 13 When was the last time you took a leap of faith? I love the picture on this greeting card and have saved it for many years. It reminds me that there’s something holding me up, something much greater than I know, and that I can step out in… read more
Dec. 1, 2011, Vol. 9 Issue 12 ‘Tis the season for decking the halls. As a meeting planner, you of all people, know that themes, color schemes and centerpieces, are not something that happens just once a year. Every time you have an event, you need to create a theme that you carry from your… read more
Nov. 17, 2011, Vol. 9 Issue 11 Dear Friends, I usually write about diet book authors and speakers at the typical time of renewal — New Year’s. This time I’m turning the tables, and getting into the topic BEFORE the over-indulgence begins. Today’s featured article is by Michelle May, MD, author of Eat What You… read more
Nov. 4, 2011, Vol. 9 Issue 10 Dear Friends, People often ask me how I find my speakers. The answer is many ways, including my own research. Most events are annual, so when I work with a client, I’m always thinking of who would be a good fit for them for their next event. But one of… read more
Oct 7, 2011, Vol. 9 Issue 9 Dear Friends, Fall meeting season is in full swing and I’m hearing from happy clients about sold-out events and standing ovations. In the name of full disclosure, I also hear about A/V challenges, last minute changes of hotels and even venues, and other trials and tribulations of event… read more
Sept. 22, 2011, Vol. 9 Issue 8 Dear Friends, A few months ago, Dr. Oz did a show about colonoscopies. He admitted he had put off the procedure himself. He even admitted he had been a bit arrogant about it, as he felt his healthy lifestyle “protected” him. For the show, however, he put himself… read more
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