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5th June
at 2.45pm
in Salon VII |
Founder & Chairman of Ali Alsaloom Enterprises
including Ask-Ali.com.
Alsaloom is an Emirati National from Abu Dhabi, United
Arab Emirates, A University of Central Florida Hospitality
Management & Tourism graduate; Ali pursued many
areas of the tourism industry while living in the USA,
including launching a unique Middle Eastern themed restaurant
in Orlando, Florida.
Ali pursued and completed his MBA specializing in
Brand Management from Wilfred Laurier University, in
Waterloo. There, Ali lectured fellow colleagues on Cross
Culture Management. His profound cultural and religious
awareness gives him a distinctive insight into Gulf
culture, which he applies to every project he immerses
himself into.
ali@alialsaloom.com
www.alialsaloom.com
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5th June
at 3.25pm
in Salon I |
Leaders Magazine considers Alan W. Altmann the World’s
Leading Expert on Personal Empowerment! He was chosen
the 1994 Speaker of the Year by Inspirator International
Magazine, and honored in 2005 as One of America’s
“Top Ten Success Coaches” by Financial Services
Advisor Magazine. Alan’s been honored by the US
Senate for his “Empowerment Coaching” and
sales improvement results.
Alan was born with bone deformities that severely crippled
him, but after 37 operations and constant pain, Al’s
zest for life and spirit are contagious. His books,
PBS television programs, “Sell More!” seminars
and “Gearing Up For Success” workshops,
have inspired millions.
• Journey To The Jordan
• Personal Empowerment 3
What
Others Are Saying-Dubai (PDF)
Articles-Dubai
(PDF)
www.alanwaltmann.com
alanwaltmann@centurytel.net
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4th June
at 5.50pm
in Salon III |
A lively, clear and passionate presenter, Peter Andreou
as President of PeopleAchieve draws from over 25 years
work experience in multi-national companies in Europe
and the Middle East. His key note speeches are well
structured, knowledgeable and are enthusiastically presented
with clarity and
emphasis on the key messages. Whilst being, humorous
stimulating and constantly holding the attention his
key messages are thought-provoking and add tremendous
value to organizations. Recent projects are Culture
Change Processes for large Multi-nationals and his regular
clientele include large semi-government organizations,
multi-national banks, major drinks manufacturers, oil
refineries and half a dozen major hotel chains. He has
been a key-note speaker for a number of national Management
Institutes and has personally hosted a number of International
Conferences.
“Over the years of dealing
with People Achieve, we have come to recognize that
our co-operation with them has been fruitful and beneficial
for our enterprise as a whole. It has been, and will
continue to be, an undoubtedly excellent learning erperience
for our staff, and this had have a net positive impact
on our performance.”
Franz Dröge, General Manager GROHE
peter@peterandreou.com
www.peopleachieve.com
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4th June
at 4.55pm
in Salon I |
Kristin Arnold, MBA, CMC, CPF, CSP is passionate about
people being engaged in the work they do together. As
a high stakes meeting facilitator, trainer and keynote
speaker, Kristin has worked with thousands of senior
executives, project managers and team leaders challenging
their traditional notions about engaging the hearts
and minds of their groups. Being one of the first female
graduates of the United States Coast Guard Academy,
Kristin knows what it takes to make teams work. She
currently serves on the National Board of Directors
for NSA and is on the faculty at the Schulich School
of Business in Toronto.
"I have learned so much that
is useful - and already proving to be of great value....I
certainly believe the extra "spark" I gained
from you convinced her [my boss] to offer me a new opportunity,
managing the most challenging group within VNS."
Kathy Lange, T. Rowe Price
• Team Basics: Practical Strategies for Team
Success, 1999, QPC Press
• Team Energizers: 50 Practical Team Activities,
2003, QPC Press
www.extraordinaryteam.com
kristin@extraordinaryteam.com
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4th June
at 5.20pm
in Salon I |
Ravi Arora is the creator of Leadiology – The
Science of Leadership. A powerful presenter combining
style with sub-stance, he will leave you challenged,
inspired and motivated. His stories will make you think
about the obvious while giving you an alternative view
of leadership. His presentations are sharp and energetic
and produce positive lasting change. Last year Ravi
Arora helped a design company earn 4% of their annual
turnover from new clients using Leadiology techniques.
Ravi Arora’s background includes senior held positions
at Sony and TDK with responsibilities for strategy and
project management. As professional Kinesiologist, he
is well positioned to speak on Leadiology
“I heard about Ravi after
a business colleague mentioned that after just ‘one’
meeting with this remarkable man he felt the immediate
benefits. Since our meeting in September we’ve
had five new clients representing 4% of our annual turnover.”
Garry Smith – Partner, BlueBark Graphic Design
Leadiology-The
Science of Leadership (PDF)
www.leadiology.com
raviarora@leadiology.com |
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4th June
at 4.30pm
in Salon VII |
Simon's expertise in leadership, sales, customer service
and brilliance was honed over two decades in the hospitality
industry with Hyatt Hotels, the Orlando Convention and
Visitors Bureau, Walt Disney World ResortR and the Disney
Institute. His clients encompass executives, Fortune
500 companies and national associations in the U.S.
and abroad, and include notable organizations
such as McDonald's, Microsoft, Washington Mutual, Anthem
Blue Cross Blue Shield and Marriott
International. He speaks regularly throughout North
America and internationally in countries such as South
Africa, Singapore, Brazil, France and Mexico.
“Simon was fabulous last
night; Chase absolutely loved Simon; They were so impressed
that Simon spent so much time learning about them and
putting it into his talks; ideas; enthusiasm.”
Richard Schelp - Executive Speakers Bureau - Memphis,
TN - Client was Chase Manhattan Bank - Mortgage Division
• Release Your Brilliance - Published 2005
by Dream Tree Productions, Inc.
• Simon Believes...Brilliant Service is the
Bottom Line! Published 2007 by Dream Tree Productions
Anticipatory
Customer Service (PDF)
Change-A
Brilliant Opportunity to Grow (PDF)
www.SimonTBailey.com
simon@simontbailey.com
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4th June
at 4.55pm
in Salon III
|
Dr. Janelle Barlow is President of TMI,US – a
partner with the multinational training and consulting
group TMI. She is also Chief Executive of Branded Customer
Service North America. She is a passionate pioneer in
how brands and service link.
Janelle’s career is global; 50% of her business
is conducted in Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
Her clients include Fortune One Thousand Companies around
the world in dozens of different industries. She lived
in Taiwan for 3 years and has a particularly keen sense
of diverse ideas and approaches to management. Janelle’s
Ph.D. is from the University of California at Berkeley.
“You were a huge hit! You
had one of the highest point totals we have seen in
a long while. “
2006 Jimmy Ray Purser, Networking Solutions, Cisco.
• A Complaint Is a Gift, San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler,
1996
• Branded Customer Service, San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler,
2004
Inside
Out Branding (PDF)
Surviving
in Todays Competitive Service (PDF)
www.tmius.com
JaBarlow@tmius.com
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5th June
at 1.30pm
in Salon I |
Whether as an international speaker, trainer, or consultant,
Brenda captivates audiences with her engaging sense
of humor and thought-provoking programs and presentations.
After earning an MBA from Harvard Business School,
Brenda went on to hold key marketing positions within
major multi-nationals throughout her 25-year career,
having responsibility for dozens of brands across four
continents and almost 50 countries. Brenda has spoken
to, trained, and/or consulted with numerous companies
and thousands of marketers across multiple cultures.
Known for her practical approach and warm but energetic
style, Brenda’s clients include a wide range of
businesses across the globe, from multi-nationals to
SMEs.
“….Brenda’s
presentation was thought-provoking and inspiring, actionable
and entertaining all at the same time. Her connection
to the audience was powerful; she really helped shape
our thinking and motivated us to take action. I wouldn’t
hesitate to recommend Brenda as a speaker to others!”
I.M. Pandey, Dean – Asian Institute of Technology
Assume
the Position! Positioning Makes Your Brand Irresistible
(PDF)
Marketing
on a Shoestring Budget (PDF)
Info@BrendaBence.com
www.BrendaBence.com
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5th June
at 3.50pm
in Salon II |
Terry Brock is known for delivering technical information
in relevant, fun, entertaining and profit-building ways.
He has spoken for companies such as Michelin Tires,
Avon Products, The Federal
Reserve in the USA, Marriott Corporation, and numerous
associations. Be prepared to seeing live demonstrations
of money-making and money-saving techniques and tools
that can help you
immediately in marketing. This MBA in Marketing shows
practical, real-world solutions in a fun way. Laugh
as you learn with Terry as he stops in Dubain on his
second round-the-world trip in 2 years.
"You have the ability to
make the connection from the specific functionality
of a product to the actual application in a busy real
estate environment. Your presentation was full of practical
tips
for using technology to make life easier for our members
while increasing service to their clients." Bett
McCarthy, CAE, Executive Director, Greater Boston Association
of Realtors
• It’s NOT about E-Commerce (The Electronics);
It_s about R-Commerce
(The Relationships).
• Make Your Own Magic: How to Make Miracles
Happen In your Life
Attract
Attention To Your Website and Business (PDF)
Relationship
Marketing-Business is Like Farming (PDF)
www.TerryBrock.com
Terry@TerryBrock.com
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5th June
at 2.20pm
in Salon I |
Rona was an unexceptional middle-aged single parent
when a chance remark sparked an interest in sailing
and ultimately to her participating in the toughest
Round the World Yacht Race combining a lifelong dream
to travel with the challenge of a lifetime. Two days
later she flew to Canada, to trek the West Coast Trail
- one of the World's ten toughest trails. Winning a
Round Britain yacht race and dog-sledding in the Arctic
for charity led to Rona helping organise the successful
Nordkapp Expedition dog-sledding 600k northernmost tip
of Europe with temperatures of 30ºC, a trail thought
to be impossible.
“Delivered with humour and
passion, holding the audience rapt, incorporating powerful
generic messages and learning points on the importance
of goals and team-work which weren’t over-egged
made it a thought-provoking talk, not lecture, and so
more accessible to our attendees’.” –
Anna Baldwin, HR Manager, The Council of Mortgage Lenders
• A Challenge Too Far?’ her experiences
on the World’s Toughest Yacht Race published
by The Book Guild in 2003
• Snow, Sleds & Silence’ the story
of The Nordkapp Expedition
rona@ronacant.com
www.ronacant.com
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5th June
at 2.20pm
in Salon III |
Deemed number 10 of the Top 30 Global Leadership Gurus
by Leadership Gurus International, Arthur F. Carmazzi
has 21 years experience specializing in psychological
approaches to leadeship and corporate culture transformation.
He is a renowned motivational leadership keynote speaker
and trainer in the Asian Region and has advanced Corporate
Training with innovative techniques and tools that have
been acknowledged by some of the world's greatest organizations.
Arthur's tools and methods have earned him and the Directive
Communication methodology accreditation from the prestigious
American Institute of Business Psychology
“The program is an eye-opener
and self discovery. Arthur is very inspiring, able to
instill the emotional tools in me needed for making
a change in my organization and in really connecting
with people. He is also entertaining and educational
which turn the program into an enlightening experience.”
Khatimah Mahadi Vice President CitiBank (Malaysia)
• 6 Dimensions of Top Achievers
• Identity Intelligence
Caveman
Effect (PDF)
Leadership
Lessons from the great Pyramids (PDF)
www.carmazzi.net
Arthur@directivecommunication.com
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5th June
at 2.45pm
in Salon II |
Dr Graeme Codrington is an international expert on
talent and the future of work. He has five degrees in
a wide range of faculties - his doctorate is in business
administration, with majors in leadership and future
studies. His passion is to help people understand what
is changing in the world, and why. He assists organisations
across many different industries to attract and retain
talented staff and connect with key customers. Clients
who have worked with Graeme have seen dramatic improvements
in workplace interactions, team dynamics, inter-generational
leadership and management cap-abilities, and client
service, customer understanding.
“Excellent, interesting,
and insightful presentation covering a part of leadership
theory that we have not heard before yet is fundamental
to developing our management skills. Graeme kept the
group's attention and in fact left them wanting more.
He is in my mind one of the two best new speakers I
have heard in the last couple of years.” Barrie
Barrett, Chairman: Academy of Chief Executives, England
• Mind the Gap, Penguin, 2004
• Mind Over Money, Penguin, 2000
Mind
the Gap (PDF)
Winning
the Talent Wars (PDF)
graeme@tomorrowtoday.biz |

5th June
at 5.05pm
in Salon II |
Betty is an international authority in the art of powerful
communication.
She is known as one of the most effective and talented
speaking coaches in North America. Her audiences not
only GET THE MESSAGE, they LEARN HOW TO deliver it with
confidence and focus. Betty has been FLOWN TO CHINA
by CNCP to instruct their Directors of International
Affairs from their companies throughout China. The result?
THEY WANTED HER TO STAY INDEFINITELY to work with all
their Senior Management!
Her client list spans a variety of corporations, industries
and elected Government leaders she’s successfully
worked with over many years.
"Over the years one becomes
exposed to almost countless people claiming expertise
in the communications field. However, only a very few
are capable of combining three key attributes of a true
professional: academic and technical competence; the
ability to personally employ that competence; and the
art of being able to teach others how to actually learn
and also employ at least the more important facets of
good communication. Betty Cooper is one of the few top
professionals in her field."
TransCanada Pipelines, G. J. Maier p Eng, FCAE, Chairman
• Speak With Power (Canadian Best Seller -
2nd edition 2002)
• Your Pipeline to POW!-R-FUL Presentations
- 2nd Edition 1998 (Commissioned by TransCanada PipeLines
Ltd.)
Great
speakers are made – not born (PDF)
HARNESSING
YOUR NERVOUS ENERGY WHEN YOU SPEAK IN FRONT OF OTHERS
(PDF)
bkcooper@telusplanet.net
www.bettycooper.com
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5th June
at 5.05pm
in Salon I |
Dave is one of the freshest and highly requested trainers
and motivational speakers in the market. In the last
12 months he has worked in Spain, South Africa, Germany,
Austria, France, Greece, Egypt, the Caribbean, Italy
and Monaco. A recent motivational session in Greece
led to one Global company recording a 49% growth in
sales within the last 12 months and they attributed
much of it to his work. Dave's newest CD 'Now That's
What I Call Hypnosis' was recently performed to Bollywood
royalty in Mumbai including Hrithik Roshan, Sanjay Khan,
Simi Garewell and Pooja Bedi.
Certified NFNLP Hypnotherapist and NLP Master Practitioner
and life coach
“Emirates Airlines Dubai
Rugby Sevens was an absolutely fantastic event and well
done to everyone involved. I've had nothing but positive
feedback. The atmosphere was just brilliant, it was
all so well organized and we saw some great rugby. So
thank you to you all on what was a wonderful team effort.
The tough one now is how to ensure we make it even better
next year "Gary Chapman CEO Emirates Airlines
• Now That's What I Call Hypnosis' on EMI Arabia
(available in shops v soon)
dave@thelifedesigners.com
www.thelifedesigners.com
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4th June
at 6.40pm
in Salon VII |
Chris Davidson is a dynamic, inspirational speaker,
conference host, author and film maker. He has helped
leaders from Ernst & Young, the Bank of England
and Virgin Trains maximise their ability to perform
on-stage, direct and communicate change.
Chris gives people the skills and confidence to perform
in public, without fear of ridicule or retribution.
People who work with Chris:
• Make a positive impact – in short:
win more business.
• Make the best possible impression –
in short: grow their brand and reputation.
• Build stronger relationships with clients,
suppliers and colleagues – in short: build a
bigger contact base
“A role model of excellence
from a seasoned performer and practitioner.” Eric
Peacock, CEO, Dragon International Ltd
• Successful Speaking Secrets Volume 1 Active
Presence Limited, 2007
• Successful Speaking Secrets Volume 2 Active
Presence Limited, 2007
info@activepresence.co.uk
www.activepresence.co.uk
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5th June
at 3.50pm
in Salon III |
Joachim de Posada is an international author and speaker
with experience in more than 40 countries world wide.
He has made a mark on the world with his message of
success delivered to Corporations, Associations, Universities,
Olympic teams and Professional teams. The University
of Miami, in partnership with Cruise Lines International
Association invited him to speak at their management
institute 34 times in a row and he came in number one
in the evaluations every single time. He is practical,
to the point and uses real case studies to communicate
proven principles to motivate and inspire people to
new heights of personal excellence.
“The content was full of
practical ideas for personal and professional lives
and we received dozens of compliments from attendees,
two of them indicating that it was the best session
of the year.” Roberto A. Stuart, CPA Internal
Audit Manager of Professional Development event for
Hispanic Employee Resource Group Kellogg Company
• Don´t Eat the Marshmallow…Yet:
The secret to sweet success in work and life published
in 2006 by Penguin
• How to Survive Among Piranhas: Motivation
to Succeed published by Planeta in 2004
joachimnsa@aol.com
www.jdeposada.com
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5th June
at 1.55pm
in Salon VII |
Nikhil Desai is an international speaker, motivator
and trainer. He is passionate about enabling people
to excel in their personal and professional lives.
A powerful presenter with an energetic speaking style,
Nikhil inspires and motivates his participants to produce
lasting change. More than a quarter million people have
benefited from his presentations in 43 cities of the
world.
Nikhil has specialized in the areas of Stress Management,
Time Management, Work Life Balance, Motivation &
Achieving Excellence. His Stress Management sessions
are great fun, very popular and highly effective in
reducing stress.
"Excellent. The best session
at the world conference of IFTDO (International Training
and Development Organization)."
Zarina - Head H R - Abrar – Malaysia
• Music CD - Music For True Relaxation
Stess
Bomb (PDF)
Report
Of Events (PDF)
ndesai@cexcellence.com
www.cexcellence.com
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4th June
at 6.15pm
in Salon II
|
Catherine is a best-selling author of 7 books, translated
into multiple languages. The former Australian Executive
Woman of the Year has proven international management
experience in the private & public sectors-speaking
on customer service, managing change & turning obstacles
to opportunities in our professional & personal
lives.
A former IBM executive, Catherine held roles in sales,
marketing, communication & management development;
spending 2 years in Tokyo as Asia Pacific Headquarters
HR Manager. She’s trekked to Timbuktu, cycled
over the Andes, scaled summits…and carried the
Olympic Torch-plus has a heart warming story of her
journey from a Canadian orphanage. Catherine always
customizes to deliver results you’re after. Her
humorous approach to serious content has earned repeat
business on 5 continents.
"first time KPMG Malaysia
or Singapore has ever given a standing ovation to any
speaker since our inception in the 1970’s."
KPMG-Qhau Pho Keat Managing Partner
• Who Says I Can’t?. Random House 2005
• Hope Happens!-words of encouragement for tough
times Simon & Schuster 2003
• Good Service is Good Business Prentice Hall
1994
www.greatmotivation.com
office@greatmotivation.com
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5th June
at 1.55pm
in Salon II |
As president of Sandbox Communications, Dee Dukehart
helps leaders and future leaders perfect their leadership
skills. Her work benefits teams and individuals with
life-long communication tools and techniques.
Dukehart is a member of the National Speakers Association
and the Colorado Chapter – 1999: Member of the
Year and The President’s Award of Excellence;
she is on the 2006-07 and 2007-08 Board of Directors.
She is also a member of the American Society of Training
and Development.
She is the author of two booklets:
• Success…It’s all in Your V.O.I.C.E.
Power; How to Deliver a Memorable Presentation
• The Guiding Write; How to Direct and Navigate
Your Readers…Every Time.
Her articles on presentations, writing, and communication
skills appear in various e-zines and magazines.
Dee@DeeDukehart.com
www.DeeDukehart.com
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4th June
at 5.20pm
in Salon III |
Ian Elliot rose from mail boy to CEO and Chairman of
Australia’s biggest ad agency, George Patterson.
He’s the most prolific new business winner in
the industries history ($250 million over 4 years) with
a 78% win record. Ian says that winning has less to
do with your offer and more to do with understanding
the commercial, personal and psychological needs of
the decision makers. “A superior product and compelling
value proposition well presented, doesn’t guarantee
success. They’re just the ticket to the game.
You need to understand all the dynamics of the pitch
process”
“As the leader of Sydney’s
successful 2000 Olympic Bid Committee, I employed every
strategy I could, to craft the winning pitch. But when
it comes to pitching, Ian Elliot is ‘The Maestro”
His experience in creating winning business pitches
is legendary. He understands the science and the art
form, to do what it takes to win.” Rod McGeoch
CEO Sydney 2000 Olympic Bid Committee.
• 5 ways to get the knowledge
e_k
bulletin mag
What
you willl earn
suzie@successfulspeakers.com.au
www.successfulspeakers.com.au
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5th June
at 3.25pm
in Salon III |
Lesley is recognised as a leading authority on Personal
Branding and Image Impact in business. She is an international
speaker and executive coach, and the creator of the
international brand Walking TALL™.
Her clients include; GE Consumer Finance, Ernst &
Young, Coutts & Co, Marriott Hotels, T Mobile, Barclays
Bank, Porsche Cars and The London Business School. Individual
clients include several CEOs, executive board members
and Managing Directors.
Lesley frequently appears globally in the media on
BBC1 News, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN and Sky News and she
has had over 80 articles published in business and consumer
magazines.
"There are very few people
who can talk authoritatively on Personal Branding -
Lesley Everett does this and in a very inspiring way".
Raghu Kristnamoorthy, VP HR, GE Consumer Finance, Europe
• Walking TALL - key steps to total image impact.
Published by McGraw-Hill in 2002 and revised in 2005
CEOMagazineArticle
(PDF)
LesleyEverett-SpeakerSheet2007
(PDF)
Lesley@walkingtall.org
www.walkingtall.org
www.lesleyeverett.com
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5th June
at 2.20pm
in Salon VII |
Warwick believes “you get what you give”
and his massive contribution in China has been to pioneer
the growth in the public speaking industry. He is the
Chairman of China Toastmasters 2006-7 and has more than
doubled the number of clubs in China during his term.
He is also the founding President for the Professional
Speakers Association of China, a candidate member of
the IFFPS. Warwick is a make it happen coach. As a fluent
Mandarin speaker, He helps business executives &
entrepreneurs acquire, demonstrate and retain the tools,
techniques and strategies to take your connecting, influencing
and motivating skills to a higher level.
warwick@warwickjohnfahy.com
www.warwickjohnfahy.com
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4th June
at 5.20pm
in Salon II |
Sometimes, it just feels good to laugh! Scott Friedman,
CSP, is a humorous speaker who will have your audiences
laughing and feeling good ... while opening minds to
new ideas. In his 22 year career, Scott has spoken for
more than 2000 groups about sales, customer service,
branding, and how to use humor as a tool. He founded
the Meetings Industry Council in 1988 in Colorado in
the US and has been involved ever since. Scott is the
author of "Using Humor for a Change," "Punchlines,
Pitfalls and Powerful Programs," and was the President
of the National Speakers Association of America in 2004-2005.
"Your ability to relate to
the audience and the challenges that they face in their
jobs, as well as their personal life, is extraordinary.
With all the negatives we are faced with in today's
world, it is refreshing and imperative that we learn
how to not let it conquer us and how to find the humor
in it all. ... Your message did just that!" Michele
Schaare Arthur J Gallagher & Co. Orlando, FL
• "Using Humor For A Change"
• "Punchlines, Pitfalls and Powerful Programs"
Perfect
World
To
Do or not to Do
scott@funnyscott.com
www.FunnyScott.com
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5th June
at 5.05pm
in Salon VII
|
Susan Friedmann is an internationally recognized expert
and "how to" coach specializing in the tradeshow
and meetings industry. Working with organizations who
want to grow their marketing strategies through tradeshows
(exhibitions), Susan offers programs to increase results
and focus on building better relationships with customers,
prospects and advocates in the marketplace.
She is a regular contributing writer to numerous professional
and trade publications. A prolific writer, Susan has
authored twelve books including “Meeting &
Event Planning for Dummies,” (Wiley), and most
recently, “Riches in Niches: How to Make it BIG
in a small Market” published (Career Press).
“Susan was terrific!
Her knowledge and skills as an exposition industry marketing
‘guru’ were right on target for our meeting.
We’ve been looking for ways to reinforce our ROI
message to our exhibitors; Susan’s insightful
presentation really delivered a host of creative ideas.
Her training tips for exhibitors were a big help! We’re
looking forward to inviting Susan back to future meetings.”
Jason McGraw Sr. Vice President of Expositions, ICIA/InfoComm
• Riches in Niches: How to Make it BIG in a
small Market
(Career Press, May 2007)
• Meeting and Event Planning for Dummies
(Wiley, July 2003)
10
Common Mistakes Exhibitors Make (PDF)
Exhibiting
Success (PDF)
susan@thetradeshowcoach.com
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5th June
at 3.25pm
in Salon II |
Beth-Ann Galvin is highly regarded by her National
Speakers Association of South Africa (NSASA) peers and
her clients alike, as one of the movers and shakers
in the business of people development and performance
enhancement. Beth is the MD of South Africa’s
leading communication skills development business, which
she founded in 1986. Her focus is on practical and immediately
implementable insights and skills that will deliver
a sustainable take-away and enhance individual and business
performance. Author of numerous articles (and with her
long-awaited book due in 2007) Beth continues to influence
and shape the people development landscape in South
Africa.
“We’ve had the pleasure
of working with Beth-Ann Galvin on a regular basis addressing
various topics and in a variety of settings and always
with success. Beth has the ability to hold the attention
of her audience at all times and consistently delivers
extremely valuable information which can be immediately
applied. She understands our company’s needs and
her level of professionalism and quality is excellent.”
Pierre Spies, CEO Tarsus Technologies
Telephone
Tactics SUCCEED Mag May 06
whats
the pitch - Succeed April 07
beth-anng@bpskills.co.za
www.bpskills.co.za
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5th June
at 4.40pm
in Salon III |
Roger Harrop is an International Speaker who inspires
and entertains his audiences with his acclaimed Staying
in the Helicopter ™ series. Over 2000 CEOs and
business owners have achieved massive growth in profits
and sales through his thought provoking and entertaining
speeches and workshops laced with real-life stories,
anecdotes and humour. He is a former CEO of a highly
successful high tech multi-national publicly quoted
company, consultant, author, mentor and leadership tutor.
He is Speaker of the Year with The Academy for Chief
Executives, and a member of Board of The Professional
Speakers Association.
“Without question Roger's
workshops have been the catalyst in enabling our six
operating companies to unlock the door to profitable
growth and without exception, everyone has a real desire
to be in the renewal room and when there, reside in
it permanently!” Trevor Hebdon, CEO, H&H Group
plc
•‘Staying in the Helicopter™’–the
key to profitable growth published by LeHeup 2005
• 7 Ways not to Hire Turkeys-proven methodologies
to recruit right every time published by LeHeup Limited
2007
roger@rogerharrop.com
www.rogerharrop.com
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5th June
at 1.55pm
in Salon III |
Mike Handcock is an entrepreneur who currently owns
no less than 5 businesses. He has been a senior manager
with New Zealands leading financial services institution
and has a background in financial planning. Mike has
written five books, now released in numerous
countries including a best seller. Mike also writes
a regular column for an international magazine that
distributes to 15 countries. He has been called one
of Asia's top ten coaches, and Asia's leading Edu-tainer,
and as a musician he has no less than 8 albums to his
credit. Mike has appeared on television, radio and various
articles.
“Mike has the unique ability
to get a sometimes diverse group of individuals working
together for their mutual benefit. No one can come away
from a Mike Handcock presentation without having learned
a new skill. I am happy to say that we are able to add
our own off-shore conference to the many conferences
Mike has attended to motivate delegates in an entertaining,
motivating and thought-provoking way.”
Sandy Hazzard - General Manager, Professional Investment
Services, Australia
• Can you teach a Goat to dance? – Getting
the best out of your life & work’ 2006 Reed
Publishing
• Eyes wide Open – A visionary guide to
selling financial services’ 2001 Paris Marketing
Introdcution
to Rock Your Life
mdh@ihug.co.nz
www.mdh.co.nz
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5th June
at 5.05pm
in Salon III |
Since 1994 Shari Harley, M.A., has helped thousands
of individuals, teams and organizations improve business
results by strengthening business relationships. Shari
specializes in helping managers and leaders coach and
develop individuals and teams for both maximum contribution
and satisfaction, and create organizations in which
people are at their best, maximizing profitability and
accountability. Shari is an engaging and informative
speaker and trainer who captures audiences’ attention
with her energy, charisma, warmth, and use of humor.
Her audiences and clients leave every session with the
ability to produce new results. Shari holds a Master’s
Degree in Applied Communication and a Bachelor of Arts
Degree in Psychology.
"Shari has helped us set
specific and measurable goals that keep our organization
focused on what's most important, and create a culture
in which people give each other direct feedback and
manage conflict. Shari is responsive to our needs and
her programs are always engaging and rich with new tools
and information."
Shannon Rush, Human Resources Director, West Metro Fire
Protection
• I have written the training programs in The
Harley Group’s Upgrade Series: Lead Up, Coach
Up, Manage Up and Present Up.
Shari
Harley one-sheet (pdf)
Know
your Reputation – Shari Harley (word document)
shari@harleygroupllc.com
www.harleygroupllc.com
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4th June
at 6.40pm
in Salon II |
Steve Head, is a true High Performance Specialist.
He has over 20 years experience as a sports coach and
spent 16 years working in the pharmaceutical industry
with Bayer. He is now a successful Author, Speaker,
Inspirational Trainer and Coach. With over 120 sessions
a year Steve has established himself as one of the most
sought after speakers in the UK and Europe. Rated by
the Professional Speakers Association as one of the
UK top speakers. Awarded the BEST NEWCOMER SPEAKER AWARD
2003/4 by TEC International UK (The Executive Committee)
for achieving both HIGHEST RATINGS and Highest number
of sessions presented to their Chief Exec Members.
“Steve is an incredibly
dynamic and powerful presenter and a highly skilled
facilitator. He is also entertaining, infectiously enthusiastic
and highly motivating and energetic. I would highly
recommend him as a presenter, facilitator, coach and
high performance specialist.” Alison Myles, Head
of Training and Development, HFMA
He has produced 2 Coaching and Performance CD’s,
one DVD and his first High Performance book
• How to Avoid a Near Life Experience’
was published in Dec 2004.
steve@heardstart-uk.com
www.stevehead.co.uk
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4th June
at 6.15pm
in Salon VII |
Ron Lee, CSP, is "The Corporate Ninja" and
he helps you empower yourself to become what you need
to become so you can do what you’re meant to do.
Ron is an inspirational humorist, keynote speaker and
executive trainer. He has been a professional speaker
for 20 years and, since 1979, has studied eight different
martial arts. Ron trains executives of Top 100 companies
on four continents in leadership and personal power.
“Many thanks for an excellent
presentation at the Tandy Conference. As you could tell
from the standing ovation, the impact of your address
was considerable and greatly enjoyed by all. From an
organiser’s point of view, On Targett would like
to extend our thanks for your most professional support
and research to a very specific brief and exacting client.”
- Director, On Targett Communications
• What Shintaro Taught Me – Zen &
The Art of Success” The Corporate Ninja Parker
Pattinson Publishing 2002
ron@corporate-ninja.com
www.corporate-ninja.com
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4th June
at 5.20pm
in Salon VII |
Charles Marcus is an in-demand keynote speaker, success
strategist, and master sales motivator, as well as an
internationally published best selling author of “Success
is Not a Spectator Sport”. Based in Toronto, Canada,
Charles was a recent Courage To Comeback award nominee
and recently nominated for the prestigious McGill University
Leadership and Management Award for his outstanding
business accomplishments and his contribution to the
community. His client list includes Mercedes-Benz, American
Express, Sun Life Financial, Northrop Grumman, Bank
of Montreal, Hilton International Hotels, John Paul
Mitchell Systems, Special Olympics, Meeting Planners
International and Schneider Electric.
“In 23 years of organizing
conferences, I have probably listened to hundreds of
speakers from all walks of life. I can name a few of
them. Most speakers are good, even excellent; they have
to be, to reach an Investors Group podium, but, few
are memorable. You, Sir
are MEMORABLE!“ Perry Catena Regional Director
Investors Group Financial Services Inc, Canada
• Success is Not a Spectator Sport - 2004.
Published by: Creative Bound International
• 101 Great Ways To Improve your Life - 2006.
Published by: Self Improvement Inc
11
WAYS TO BE THE BEST YOU CAN BE (PDF)
Success
a look inside (PDF)
charles@cmarcus.com
www.cmarcus.com
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5th June
at 1.30pm
in Salon III |
Does your Emotional Intelligence provide you with the
success you should have as a leader ?
A recognised expert in Emotional Intelligence, Graham
Moore is a dynamic and insightful speaker. His delivery
confirms his reputation for engaging the audience through
his formidable insights and his creative and unique
presentation style.
Following a career as a television producer, producing
some of Australia's most popular series - which have
been seen by audiences of millions around the world
- Graham successfully made the move to speaking and
training some twelve years ago.
He now focuses on his passion for developing people
and organisations.
"When I engaged you I knew
you would be good but you exceeded my expectations.
You were fantastic !
Peter Atkinson, National Operations Manager, EIG- Ansvar
Article-TheHeartofLeadershipCommunication
(PDF)
EmotionalIntelligenceandCreativity07
(PDF)
Graham@MooreSuccess.com.au
www.MooreSuccess.com.au
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5th June
at 4.15pm
in Salon II |
Richard Mulvey is South Africa’s Leading Seminar
Speaker. Over the last 12 years he has inspired and
motivated over 130,000 business people and will inspire
your team to better performance. Richard’s client
list includes most of South Africa’s leading corporate
companies and is the Deputy President of the National
Speaker’s Association of Southern Africa.
Richard has written and published 17 books, 20 CDs
and 22 Training Videos, and runs salescoachingworx.com,
an international distance learning portal to help your
team to grow their skills anywhere in the world.
"This
is the second training seminar we have completed by
Richard Mulvey as well as the two day training course
and the Practical Sales Program. I have been involved
in sales for thirty years, and must say that I have
thoroughly enjoyed your CD’s and brilliant presentations.
I go through presentations regularly and learn new techniques
every time."
Arthur Valasis - Sales Director - RBF Technology (Pty)
Ltd.
• “The Power of Positive Selling”
Published by New Africa Books – June 2007
• “Selling Quality at your Higher Price”
Published by Perception Business Skills – August
2004
richard@richardmulvey.com
www.richardmulvey.com
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4th June
at 6.15pm
in Salon III |
Ruby Newell-Legner, CSP, the customer service expert
for the Leisure and Entertainment Industry, helps build
better relationships: from front-line employees to customers,
between co-workers and their peers, and from managers
to the employees they supervise. Her clients range from
National Football League stadium management staff to
amusement parks and attractions to Jumeirah Group, the
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, based luxury hospitality
group. Ruby’s knowledge of guest relations best
practices is one reason her clients include Burj Al
Arab and Wild Wadi Waterpark in Dubai and major events
hat include Super Bowl XLI, the Grey Cup and the 2010
Olympics.
“Ruby takes the time to
listen to what you want to accomplish and then tailors
the sessions to the needs of the facility. Our responses
through all levels of the organization have been very
positive. I am confident that we will continue to look
at Ruby.” Chris Perry Wild Wadi Waterpark Manager
Jumeirah Group, Dubai, UAE
• Motivational Leaders: Strategies and
Wisdom From America’s Top Professional Motivators,
published by Ozols Business Group 2000
• Train The Trainer Workbook, published by RubySpeaks,
Inc. 2007
Articles
written by Ruby Newell-Legner,CSP (PDF)
Ruby@RubySpeaks.com
www.RubySpeaks.com
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4th June
at 5.20pm
in Salon III |
Dr. Bill R. Newman, organizational psychologist and
consultant, has more than 23 years experience helping
executives master the challenges and paradoxes of leadership
and change. He is an expert in leadership development,
executive coaching and strategic change management.
In his executive development, consulting and executive
coaching practice, Dr. Bill has worked extensively with
senior executives and their teams to maximize growth
and performance and inspire greatness in their organizations.
Dr. Bill is the CEO of Executive Beacon Consulting,
Inc .of the metropolitan area of Boston, MA, U.S.A.
He has provided executive coaching, consulting, and
speaking services to organizations spanning a variety
of industries from financial services to high technology.
• REAL WORLD LEADRSHIP STRATEGIES THAT WORK,
published by in 2004 by Insight Publishing Company.
• MAGNETIC LEADERSHIP, published in 2003 by
James and Brookfield Publishing Company
bill@executivebeacon.com
www.executivebeacon.com
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5th June
at 1.30pm
in Salon VII |
Lethia Owens is a certified corporate coach, leadership
expert and performance management strategist who for
the last 15 years has helped organizations such as Ernst
& Young, Olive Garden, Johnson and Johnson, Alcoa
and Energizer create great leaders and engaged followers.
She is among the prestigious group of women who are
changing the world. She uses her radio program, online
TV show, dynamic keynote presentations and engaging
training programs to show others they too can achieve
extraordinary results – if they have the right
skills and attitude.
Through the use of real-life stories and common sense
strategies, she awakens the potential in audiences to
think, work and live powerfully.
“Lethia is simply amazing.
Our managers are amazed at the transformation of the
participants! Her passion and energy engaged our group
immediately, and kept us engaged throughout the entire
day. She presented the material in a way that made it
interesting and relatable to every-day ‘real life’
situations. Her positive attitude and inspirational
communication style had a remarkable impact on our group.”
(Eileen S. Zito - The McDonald's Division of Coca Cola)
• Strategies to Help You Think, Work &
Live Powerfully! (published in 2007)
• Promoting Your Personal Brand: Developing
a Positive Professional Image (audio recorded in 2005)
Passionately
Pursue Your Purpose 2 (PDF)
Exploring
Your Brilliance Without Boundaries 2 (PDF)
Lethia@LethiaOwens.com
www.LethiaOwens.com
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4th June
at 4.55pm
in Salon VII |
Mike Pagan is known as the Straight Talking Business
Focussed Professional Speaker; and is renowned for making
’Business Sense’. Mike is forthright, practical
and thought provoking; he speaks passionately about
creating clarity and focus within companies with a spotlight
on achieving greater success. By concentrating FULLY
upon 4 or 5 key marketing methods only rather than trying
a little bit of everything - Mike helps audiences develop
winning sales pipelines that deliver results from core
marketaing activities. Whenever Mike delivers this talk
audiences take plenty of notes and leave with clear
actions to work on. It’s ‘Business Sense.’
"Direct, to the point, no
waffle, practical and valuable. A welcome change from
the PowerPoint style. A good differentiator from the
usual 'management guru' style. Very positive messages
and good content." Steve Kirk – SKG Consulting
speaking@mikepagan.com
www.mikepagan.com
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4th June
at 5.50pm
in Salon II |
International time management specialist Robyn Pearce
CSP shares her experiences and knowledge with countless
clients and readers around the world, helping others
win the time battles she also once struggled with. Author
of five books, many articles and other products, she
regularly appears as a subject specialist on television
and radio. She's also current World President, IFFPS.
Robyn learnt her subject out of necessity back in the
90s when, juggling solo motherhood & six children
she built a highly successful real estate career. However,
she burnt out - time management was her Achilles heel.
Learn her secrets of success.
“Outstanding response! Interactive,
a great ability to respond to participants and keep
to topic and time... I'm requested to ask you to present
again! Not only were you the top-rating presenter, but
achieved this during the very challenging 'after lunch'
timeframe.” Kay Withell, Director, The Relocation
Network, Australia.
• Getting a grip on time' Reed Elsevier, 1996
(6th reprint 2006)
• Getting a grip on the paper war, Reed Elsevier
2001 (4th reprint 2006)
How
to Master Time in Only 90 Seconds (PDF)
robyn@gettingagrip.com
www.gettingagrip.com
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5th June
at 2.45pm
in Salon I |
Raleigh Pinskey is a Master Motivator and Attitude
Coach, specializing in sharing strategies for building
Strategic Relationships to promote your personal and
business brand. CEO of The Raleigh Group – A Visibility
Marketing Company founded in 1980, Raleigh is the on
air personality for “The Authors Show” on
www.NBNetworkWest.com/ and “Raleigh Pinskey’s
Attitude of Gladitude Hour”. She is the founder
of the Strategic Alliances World Wide Round Table.
“After I heard you speak
I started building strategic relationships with the
media and boy am I happy I listened to you. My bottom
line increased by 36% the first month from these interactions.
Thank you so much for showing me this opportunity.”
Suzy Prudden, Positive Changes Hypnosis, Los Angeles
territory.
• 101 Ways to Promote Yourself, Tricks of the
Trade for Taking Charge of Your Own Success, Published
Harper Collins
• You Can Hype Anything; Creative Tactics And
Advice For Anyone With A Business, Product or Talent
To Promote, Published by Citadel/Carol
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Global Visibility Platform Builders (PDF)
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