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Embracing AI in Digital Marketing
Alexis Neel, Marketing Automation Manager, Relativity
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechAround every corner, we see AI sticking its tendrils into our business - both personal and work-wise. As digital marketers, we are meant to match the right customer to the appropriate product, which has recently meant mass-customization and a better understanding of the personas making up our customer base. With AI technologies growing at an exponential rate, we can no longer ignore - or worse, resist - its impact on our jobs. Instead, we should learn how to embrace AI to help us better understand our audience, engagement metrics, and content creation to drive strategic decisions. It's time to utilize AI to enhance what digital marketers have always done: do more with less. MORE >
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: When Equality Doesn’t Translate Equally for Everyone
Dr. Indhushree Rajan, Clinical Psychologist, CEO, Relationship Coach, The Conscious Life Psychological Services
TOPIC CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
Request This Free SpeechIn today's local and global cultures, inequities among genders, races, cultures, and subcultures still prevail. The truth is that equality and opportunity simply don't translate in equal or fair ways for everyone. Dr. Rajan has been a socio-cultural activist and cross-cultural scholar, advocate, and professor for the better part of three decades. When Dr. Rajan speaks to DEI issues, she brings fire, inspiration, perspective, and solutions. MORE >
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Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend
Carol Shafer, Retired GIA Jeweler, Carol Shafer Fine Jewelry
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechLearn about diamond mining and gain valuable information about maintenance of diamonds and gold. Most fine jewelry sales are just that...selling. Carol contributes much more by teaching how to keep the luster and beauty of jewelry for years to come. The song "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" has a double entendre for Carol as she was also a Marilyn Monroe impersonator for twenty years. MORE >
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Deafen Yourself to Critics and Turn Their Doubt into Currency for Success
Wendy Oppong, Student, University of California, Riverside
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
Request This Free Speech"Deafen Yourself to Critics and Turn Their Doubt into Currency for Success" is a powerful exploration of how criticism, doubt, and negativity can be transformed into fuel for achievement. Rather than being discouraged by skepticism, audience will be inspired to convert every criticism into motivation, using it as currency to invest in their growth. Through compelling stories and lived experiences, I will offer practical strategies for filtering out destructive criticism, identifying valuable feedback, and using both as tools for self-improvement. The audience will leave empowered to stop seeking validation from others and instead let their success become the loudest response, proving that the best revenge is relentless progress. MORE >
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Dare Mighty Things – A Short History of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
David Lehman, Project Manager, Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechThe origins of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory date back to the 1930s, when Caltech professor Theodore von Kármán oversaw pioneering work in rocket propulsion. After unsuccessful and sometimes hazardous experiments, several of his graduate students were forced to move their work off campus. They chose the Arroyo Seco, a dry canyon wash north of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California – and future home of JPL. This early work grew into a laboratory of over 4000 employees that has sent spacecraft to every planet in our solar system and two spacecraft now in interstellar space. MORE >
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Customer service excellence: How to provide the experience to match your quality product or service
Chris M. King, Owner/Founder, Status Flow
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechIt's been shown that people will purchase a lesser quality or service at a higher price from people and organizations that they like. Are you providing the experience that your customers expect to match the quality products or services you offer? How do you know? Chris M. King demonstrates the tools and techniques to ensure your customers or clients continue to FEEL about your organization in the way that keeps them engaged.
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Craft Your Signature Story and Magnetize Your Tribe, Draw More Clients and Lots More Money
Yvonne Chotzen, CEO, Chotzen Communications
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
Request This Free SpeechFor anyone who wants to captivate a room, your story is your currency. Using her own powerful life stories, Yvonne will share simple, easy to own techniques for you to discover your own story, develop it with commanding presentation skills, and deliver it with a WOW! This Presentation is fun, engaging and interactive. If you have ever dreamed of taking a stage, standing on the pulpit, being a knock out when you speak in any setting, this Talk- Workshop- will blast your audience to their dreams. MORE >
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Communication is a Contact Sport
James (Mac) McPartland, Executive Coach and Keynote Speaker
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechMaster the challenging art of communication! James dives deep into exactly what is required for effective connection, underlining the importance of intentional interaction between those involved. He shares how to enter into conversation with focus and a willingness to share the space. MORE >
In this presentation, audience members will gain a fresh perspective on the meaning of full engagement and how to connect in a way that is authentic and purposeful, allowing for mutual understanding despite potentially differing points of view.Learn healthier approaches to communication that will strengthen both personal and professional relationships. Understand the value of listening, the power of silence, and walk away with inspiring new strategies for achieving greater communication success.
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
- Examine the power of words
- Understand the difference between listening & hearing
- Discover the importance of requesting feedback
- Explore strategies for managing relational challenges in business & life
- Gain tools for being more present in conversations
- Learn to shape a culture of open communication & trust in organizations -
Clarity = Prosperity / The Importance of Mindfulness around Money
Kathleen Kroner, Spiritual Coach, The Prosperous Proprietor
TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial
Request This Free SpeechTogether we will explore the intersection of mindful awareness practices and personal finance. This will teach participants how to develop a more conscious and intentional relationship with money. The session would begin by introducing the concept of financial mindfulness—bringing non-judgmental awareness to spending habits, emotional triggers around money, and automatic financial behaviors. MORE >
It would cover practical techniques like the "pause before purchase" practice, gratitude exercises for current resources, and methods to identify emotional spending patterns. The presentation would emphasize how stress and unconscious habits often drive poor financial decisions, while mindful awareness can create space for more aligned choices. -
Can Asking Questions be the Answer
Scott Bailey, President, Sandler Training by Bailey Marketing Concepts
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechMost of started our training on how to answer questions since the time we learned to talk. Unfortunately, answering too many questions for sales people and trusted advisors can lead to a syndrome Sandler Training calls “Unpaid Consulting”. Scott will lead the group with some of the techniques he teaches to uncover the real question buyers and prospects want to ask. This session is provocative and fun and you will learn techniques and concepts that will not only work in sales and business development, but in many life situations as well. MORE >