I recently asked a select group of our speakers for their “best advice to live a better life and build a better business” in the year ahead. Their responses are contained within this new ebook: Good Advice to Help You Live a Better Life and Build a Better Business. Read here: Good Advice for a […]
Marcus Buckingham on Oprah – Encore Presentation
We wrote about Marcus Buckingham’s Oprah appearance earlier this year, when his “I Hate My Job” interventions were featured on the April 18 episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show. For those who missed the first airing of that episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show, it will air again this Friday, December 19. The original broadcast […]
High Content Speakers Critical in Current Economic Climate
Not that business keynote speakers have ever been a frivolous expense, but now more than ever, the spotlight in the speaker selection process is on ROI. Sure, you want someone who is dynamic and engaging. Maybe some name recognition would be nice. But the critical question is, “What will be the lasting impact of this […]
Motivational Speakers 411
Adapted from the TSG Speakers Bureau Reference Guide on Motivational Speakers: All the labels can be confusing: motivational speakers, inspirational speakers, keynote speakers, public speakers, etc. Are they all the same? Are they all interchangeable? To a degree, there are great similarities, and yes, they can be interchangeable. There are significant differences, though, and we […]
Solutions for Employee Motivation
The first line of a post titled “Mastering the Art of Motivation” on BNet.com grabbed my attention: “According to the Harvard Business School, 85 percent of companies report that employee motivation drops after the first six months on the job.” Wow! I suppose that shouldn’t come as a great surprise. We can all remember back […]
Do Your Employees Hate Their Jobs?
Did you see Marcus Buckingham’s “I Hate My Job” interventions on Oprah on Friday? The show was essentially a follow-up report on four women who had been a part of Marcus’s strengths workshop and coaching in Chicago over the past few months. These women all faced different circumstances in their lives, but they were all […]
