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Mars Explorers Unite: A Cosmic Adventure for Kids!
David Lehman, Project Manager, Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechEmbark on a captivating journey to the red planet with a presentation for students from Kindergarten to 12th grade. Delve into the mysteries of Mars to provide a kid-friendly understanding of the planet. They will learn about NASA’s endeavors on Mars, from its initial exploration to current missions. They will also learn NASA's plans for the future, igniting curiosity about the endless possibilities of Martian exploration. The kids will discover the allure of Mars and why it has captivated the imagination of scientists and dreamers alike. The kids will learn about how one might journey to Mars, and about the essential elements and tools required for survival on the red planet. For kids aspiring to become a NASA astronaut or work for NASA in other positions, the presentation will offer valuable insights into how to achieve their goals. This presentation aims to inspire and educate, fostering a sense of wonder and determination in the next generation of space enthusiasts. MORE >
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Loving Your Whole Self: Three Distinctions between Self-Care and Self-Love.
Donna Bond, M.A., Soul Catalyst, Spiritual Psychology Coach, Consciousness Rising, Inc.
TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement
Request This Free SpeechRaise your awareness around ways we can truly honor, respect and revere our whole self so our whole cup can be full, thus inviting your whole self to show up fully for your life. Self-Love doesn’t mean going to the spa for the day. And self-care isn’t something you can just do on the weekends expecting to restore your whole self so you can launch back into burn out on Monday morning.
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Leading Like a Woman in a Man’s World
Gretchen Hydo, Master Certified Coach, Gretchen Hydo International
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechThe issue of gender equality and supporting women in the workplace is more important than ever before. Along with the subtle gender biases there are a few self-imposed barriers holding women back. This talk offers practical tips to create working environments that foster the innate gifts and abilities of both sexes, while debunking the myths about them. MORE >
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Journey to the Moon: A Kid’s Guide to Space Exploration
David Lehman, Project Manager, Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechEmbark of an educational adventure designed specifically for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. This engaging presentation covers a spectrum of topics aimed at fostering a fascination for space exploration including: (1) facts about the Moon for kids, (2) a short history of NASA’s exploration of the Moon, (3) why kids would want to go to the Moon, (4) how kids can go to the Moon, (5) a summary of NASAs plans to return to the Moon with its ARTEMIS program, and (6) how kids can prepare to become a NASA astronaut. Join Mr. Lehman on this captivating journey as we ignite the spirt of exploration and curiosity for the next generation of space enthusiasts. “Journey to the Moon” promises to be an informative and inspiring experience for students eager to learn about the wonders of our universe. MORE >
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International Healthcare, Public Health, International Aid & Development
Dr. Benjamin La Brot, CEO & Clinical Professor, Floating Doctors & University of Southern California
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechI have well-received and informative presentations on a wide variety of topics related to medicine and international development and NGO work. These include purely healthcare-oriented lectures on palliative care, international mission medicine, malaria, and specialty-specific lectures on the approach to these specialties in resource limited settings.
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Hug a Tree, It’s Why God Made You
Alexis Neel, Marketing Automation Manager, Relativity
TOPIC CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
Request This Free SpeechThe age-old question "why are we here?" has been answered for millennia, and quite clearly. According to Genesis, humans were created to steward the planet and all living things on it. It was not to seek a deeper meaning, to explore the stars, or even to conquer the land given to us. Instead, we are made to care for, appreciate, and love this beautiful home we call Earth. Today we will discuss how, as Christians, we can honor God through conservation while enjoying His magical creation. MORE >
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How to Standardize and Scale Your Membership Sales Across Multiple Locations
Don Walker, MBA, CEO, GymRamp
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechIn this high-impact presentation, Don Walker explains the essential strategies for creating a unified, scalable, and consistent membership sales system across every location in a fitness organization. Drawing from decades of experience building sales processes for national fitness brands — and now through his work with GymRamp’s adaptive training and diagnostic platform — Don demonstrates why the biggest performance gap in most organizations is inconsistency. MORE >
This talk teaches owners, directors, and franchisors how to implement a standardized sales process that every facility follows step-by-step, regardless of location, staffing differences, or market variables. Don breaks down the critical components of a unified sales system, including structured greetings, guided tours, prescriptive selling, price presentation, closing strategies, and long-term follow-up methods. He shows how standardizing these elements eliminates confusion, raises conversion rates, strengthens brand identity, and ensures predictable results across all clubs.Attendees also learn how to use technology, AI, and performance tracking to continuously monitor execution, hold teams accountable, and correct inconsistent behavior before it affects numbers.
By the end, leaders will understand exactly how to scale their sales model across multiple locations with precision — creating an organization where every prospect receives the same high-quality experience, and every staff member sells the membership the right way every time.
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How to Read a Book
Jose Angel Manaiza Jr, Mathematician, Malibu Education
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechLearn the 5 step process to read a book with 100% comprehension rate. A proven system taught in The White House and endorsed by 3 U.S. President. “Before taking my first Malibu A Plus Tutor Premier Speed Reading class, I was reading one book a month. Two hours into the first session my reading speed doubled from 308 to 687 words per minute with a 100% comprehension rate. It only took me 58 minutes to read an entire book from cover to cover, and I still remember what the book is all about. Thanks, José" - Vivian Sampson, Budget Analyst at USC MORE >
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How to Build Wealth with Real Estate
Kurtis Kooiman, Real Estate Wealth Advisor & Certified Financial Coach, First Team Real Estate
TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial
Request This Free SpeechAttendees will leave this talk having clarity on how real estate can be the most important tool in your toolbox when it comes to building wealth. According to the Social Security Administration, 94% of Baby-boomers, the ones who for the most part taught us how to manage our money, are not prepared for retirement. It's not their fault. They were taught by their parents who went through The Great Depression. MORE >
This was avoidable! This can be fixed! If you are a Baby-boomer, the time to act is now. It's not too late! If you are not a Baby-boomer and want to avoid becoming one of the 94% of your generation, this talk will teach and inspire you to think and act differently. If you want live your life different, you must act different, you must be different and you must have a plan built for success, not failure. It's time to teach the next generation how to act and think like millionaires, not paycheck to paycheck employees. This talk will be your first and most important step to becoming different.In this presentation, you will learn:
• How to use your largest asset, real estate, as a tool to build long term wealth and financial freedom
• Maximizing the right mortgage strategies in today's market
• Components of a sound financial strategy
• Real Estate - Buy, sell, or hold? We will talk about which one makes the most sense in today's market
• Do you have what it takes to build wealth using real estate or should you stay on the sidelines? -
How to Build a Profitable, System-Driven Fitness Facility
Don Walker, MBA, CEO, GymRamp
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechIn this dynamic and practical presentation, Don Walker reveals the proven framework for transforming any fitness facility into a profitable, efficient, and scalable operation. Drawing from 40 years of leadership experience — including owning three gyms, designing national sales systems, and now building the GymRamp Adaptive Learning & Sales Performance Platform — Don teaches audiences how to create a truly system-driven business where staff performance, member experience, and revenue growth become predictable and measurable. MORE >
This talk breaks down the essential systems every gym must have: a recruitment and hiring system that attracts the right staff, a standardized sales process that creates consistent conversions, an onboarding and training structure that ensures staff mastery, and retention systems that keep members engaged for the long term. Don also highlights the role of technology, automation, and psychology-based selling in creating a facility that runs smoothly without daily firefighting.Attendees leave with a clear blueprint for building a gym that is operationally strong, financially stable, and capable of growing year after year — not because of luck, but because of systems strategically designed for success. This presentation is ideal for gym owners, managers, franchisors, and leaders looking to elevate both performance and profitability.