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our roster of outstanding speakers. For more information
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Author of Conspiracy of Fools Signs With The Lavin
Agency
Author, Journalist and Corporate
Governance Expert Kurt Eichenwald Now Available for Speaking
Engagements
Suddenly, everyone wants to know
about corporate governance, and what can be done to prevent
another Enron. Someone with great insight into these vital
issues is Kurt Eichenwald, New York Times journalist
and author of Conspiracy of Fools—the bestselling
book about the Enron scandal. From governance, to ethics,
to creating a corporate culture that allows for dissent,
Kurt offers valuable lessons for managers, investors, and
anyone else with a stake in making sure that our companies
are not just profitable, but also ethical.
Read
More About Kurt Eichenwald...
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Managing The Customer Experience
Mission Critical Topic for All Businesses
Managing the customer experience in all
its totality is vital for any business. Lior Arussy, author
of Passionate and Profitable: Why Customer Strategies
Fail and 10 Steps To Do Them Right!, is a wonderful
guide to this important topic. Lior's keynotes and seminars
don't offer easy short-cuts or feel good platitudes. What
he does offer is strong, practical advice from someone that
is a true visionary in his field. For more information on
Lior Arussy, please click on the link below:
More
information on Lior Arussy
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 Congratulations
to Dr. Robert Buckman on His 500th Speaking Engagement
After Fifteen Years and Hundreds of
Audiences He's Still One of The Most Popular Speakers in
North America
Late last week we hit a milestone in our
long and happy relationship with Dr. Robert Buckman—we
booked his 500th speaking engagement since he started working
with us over fifteen years ago. Congratulations to Rob on
this incredible record. It speaks not just to his popularity,
but also to his ability to continue to find something new
and interesting to say to business and association audiences
across North America. To get more information on Robert
Buckman's background and speaking topics, please click on
the link below:
More
information on Dr. Robert Buckman
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 Rafe
Esquith and The Hobart Players Star in PBS Documentary
Award-Winning Teacher Shows What Can
Be Accomplished with Hard Work, Dedication, and Unwavering
Belief in Human Potential
This fall PBS will air a compelling new
documentary on the work of Rafe Esquith, an extraordinary
primary school teacher who has achieved amazing results
with his classes of 5th graders at Hobart Elementary in
Los Angeles, one of the nation's largest inner city schools.
Based on an uncompromising curriculum of English, mathematics,
geography and literature, his students have overcome barriers
of poverty and language to go on to college and professional
careers.
As the culmination of their school year his students perform
a work of Shakespeare. For his live presentations, Rafe
is accompanied by a group of his students, who perform selected
works of Shakespeare for the audience. It is one of the
most unique, inspiring, and optimistic programs available
today, and one that has had an impact on audiences across
the country. For more information on bringing Rafe Esquith
and the Hobart Players to your next event, call us today,
or click on the link below.
More
information on Rafe Esquith and the Hobart Players
More
information on the PBS special (including a trailer)
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Roland
Fryer Shows Companies How to Build Diverse Workforces
Harvard Economist Shows How
to Use a "Color Blind" Hiring Process to Create
a More Diverse Company
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Roland Fryer
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Roland Fryer is one of
the hottest young economists in the country, applying
the scientific rigor of his chosen discipline to investigate
a host of important questions relating to race in America.
He also recognizes that many American employers are
working diligently to build a workforce more reflective
of the diversity of our country's racial and ethnic
make-up. In his talk for HR professionals and managers,
he discusses mathematical tools he has developed that
allow firms to establish a diverse workforce while maintaining
race-neutral hiring practices. To find out more about
Roland Fryer, click on the link below:
More
information on Roland Fryer
Swarm Marketing? Hear All About
It From Tod Maffin
Using The Trust Currency
to Create Buzz
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Tod Maffin
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Tod Maffin's speeches
and workshops are known for incorporating the latest
trends and developments in technology to help businesses
understand both the threats and the opportunities of
a digital age. In his newest topic Tod explores something
called "Swarm Marketing", which leverages
the trust currency inherent in things like blogs and
podcasting to create incredible product buzz in record
time. To learn more about this important new marketing
topic, please click on the link below:
Learn
about Swarm Marketing
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