Showing posts with label inspirational speaker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label inspirational speaker. Show all posts

Friday, January 24, 2014

The Happy Secret



Shawn Achor

The Happy Secret To Better Work





We believe that we need to be successful to be happy, but could that formula be backwards? In this fast-moving and entertaining TED talk, Motivational Speaker Shawn Achor argues that actually happiness fuels success. In this keynote Shawn discusses how training your brain to be positive at work actually fuels greater success. To book attitude and motivational speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404.
To book attitude and leadership speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404. - See more at: http://executivespeakers.com/speaker/Shawn_Achor#sthash.pNPgxlWo.dpuf
To book attitude and leadership speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404. - See more at: http://executivespeakers.com/speaker/Shawn_Achor#sthash.pNPgxlWo.dpuf
To book attitude and leadership speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404. - See more at: http://executivespeakers.com/speaker/Shawn_Achor#sthash.pNPgxlWo.dpuf
To book attitude and leadership speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404. - See more at: http://executivespeakers.com/speaker/Shawn_Achor#sthash.pNPgxlWo.dpuf
To book attitude and leadership speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404. - See more at: http://executivespeakers.com/speaker/Shawn_Achor#sthash.pNPgxlWo.dpuf
To book attitude and leadership speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404. - See more at: http://executivespeakers.com/speaker/Shawn_Achor#sthash.pNPgxlWo.dpuf
To book attitude and leadership speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404. - See more at: http://executivespeakers.com/speaker/Shawn_Achor#sthash.pNPgxlWo.dpuf
To book attitude and leadership speaker Shawn Achor call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404. - See more at: http://executivespeakers.com/speaker/Shawn_Achor#sthash.pNPgxlWo.dpuf



See the talk visually with the Infographic here





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Friday, September 13, 2013

Outstanding Mental Health Speakers

EXECUTIVE SPEAKERS BUREAU Mental health continues to be a hot-button issue in America, surrounded by stigma and not completely understood. Our speakers on mental health offer insight into complicated mental health issues, and range from public health officials and doctors to public figures and activists drawing from their personal experience. If you would like additional information on any of our new keynote speakers or our existing speakers, please contact us at 800-754-9404.  


Herschel Walker

Herschel Walker Former NFL Football Player, Mental Health Awareness Advocate. He released his memoir titled Breaking Free, where he shares the inspiring story of his life and diagnosis with dissociative identity disorder. From the joys and hardships of childhood to his explosive impact on college football to his remarkable professional career. He gives hope to those suffering from DID. Herschel shows how this disorder played an integral role in his success and how he has learned to live with it today.

 

 

Patty Duke

Since the publication of her autobiography, "Call Me Anna" and her second book "A Brilliant Madness", Oscar winning Actress and mental health Advocate, Patty Duke spends a great deal of time and travel speaking on the topic of mental illness. Married to Firefighter Michael Pearce, she makes her home in North Idaho. It is here that they raise their teenage son, Kevin.




Mark Ballas

When Mark Ballas isn't performing, he is passionate about speaking to children about acceptance. Six years ago, he and his family were forever altered by the suicide of his uncle, David. Ballas and his mother, Shirley (David's sister), formed The Ballas Foundation in the fall of 2010, which is committed to removing the stigma associated with mental illness and suicide by raising money, awareness, and volunteerism in support of suicide



Carrie Fisher

Multitalented actress, author and screenwriter, Carrie
Fisher is a true survivor whose victory over substance abuse, outspoken activism on behalf of the mentally ill, and hilarious takes on Hollywood and motherhood have made her a perennially popular figure on the lecture circuit.Carrie has been a compelling force in American culture for decades. From her feature film debut opposite Warren Beatty in Shampoo while still a teenager, to her meteoric rise to fame as Princess Leia in Star Wars.




LaDonna Gatlinn

LaDonna Gatlinn knows firsthand that we can’t live someone else’s dream, that in order to be our absolute best, we must find our own voice and “sing our own song.” She has spent her entire career empowering people to “sing their own song" from the inside out through their words, their deeds, and their actions. An active member of the National Speakers Association, LaDonna has earned its highest professional designation, the Certified Speaking Professional. LaDonna is a contributing writer to the best-selling book series Chicken Soup For the Soul.



Call Executive Speakers Bureau to book on of these outstanding speakers, or to discuss your event with one of our talent consultants.  800-754-9404

Friday, October 12, 2012

Inspirational Speakers Focused on "Giving Back"


Spread the Word and Share the Excitement!   
As we look toward the Thanksgiving holiday, we reflect on all the wonderful things we have to be thankful for. It is also a time of year we focus on giving back and helping those in need.  Organizations throughout the US are encouraging their employees to get involved in the community and help make it a better place to live and work.  The best way to kick-off the Thanksgiving season is by bringing in an inspirational speaker focused on Giving Back.  Below are a few of our top Giving Back speakers.  For a full list check out our website.          


Country Music Artist, Activist Founder, Meet Me Halfway Campaign
Jimmy Wayne was born Oct. 23, 1972, in Cleveland County, N.C. He endured a tumultuous childhood, as his father abandoned the family when Wayne was a toddler, and his mother was in and out of prison twice. Growing up in foster homes, Wayne became an avid journal-keeper, using writing as a way of therapy. 


Founder and President of Wine To Water & CNN 2009 Hero 
In 2003 he dreamed up the concept of the organization while bartending and playing music in nightclubs around Raleigh, North Carolina. In January of 2004 the first fundraiser was held and by August of that same year Doc was living in Darfur, Sudan installing water systems for victims of the government supported genocide.


Co-Founder,Ambassador for Free The Children (Volunteer)
Craig Kielburger is the founder of Free The Children, the world's leading youth-driven charity that has inspired an entire generation to stand up and make their voices heard. 


Grand Prize Winner, Top Innovator of the Year Award. Founder and Inventor of the "eBay of Giving." Alexander Blass is the grand prize winner of the Top Innovator of the Year Award and founder and inventor of the “eBay of Giving” and “Facebook Meets Pocketbook.” Wharton-educated and an Oxford MBA, he is one of the world’s most acclaimed and inspirational social entrepreneurs, CEOs and innovators, and a visionary who has improved and inspired countless lives. 


Brian Boyle’s Iron Heart story continues to inspire others and exemplify the importance of setting goals. He went to school for graphic design and upon graduating cum laude from St. Mary’s College of Maryland in 2010, ran his first 50-mile ultramarathon, completed his third Ironman in 10:14, and also made his first blood donation to the hospital that brought him back to life. 


If you would like additional information on any of these speakers, or if you need specific ideas for your next event, call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404.

Warmest Regards,
Angela Schelp
angela@executivespeakers.com
Executive Speakers Bureau      

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Top 10 Inspirational Speakers


If you are looking to close your next event with a speaker that will leave your audience inspired to take on the world and increase sales, you will need to check out Top 10 Inspirational Speakers. 
 
Now that the economy is on the up-swing, the work load is picking up again. A lot of companies are doing more work with less employees. That means that the employees that are left, will have to be more productive, work longer hours and still stay motivated. There is no better way to encourage these employees than with an outstanding inspirational speaker.

Executive Speakers Bureau has put together a list of our Top 10 Inspirational Speakers to help make your speaker search easier.

LeAnn Thieman: Co-Author of Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul Powerful inspirational speaker sharing life-changing lessons from her Vietnam Orphan Airlift adventure. 

Jim Abbott: Former Major League Baseball Pitcher Born with One Arm 

Antwone Fisher: From Foster Care to World Famous Author, Screenwriter and Film Producer 

David Breashers: Accomplished Filmmaker, Explorer, Author 

Dick Hoyt: Team Hoyt is an Inspirational Story of a Father and His Paraplegic Son  
 
Les Brown: Inspirational Speaker, Television Personality, Live Your Dream 

Jim Morris: Real Life Story Behind the Movie "The Rookie" 

Scott Burrows: Vision, Mind-set and a Gritty Desire to Persevere! International ... 

Mike Eruzione: 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team Captain; Portrayed in Disney's "Miracle" 

Jimmy Wayne: Country Music Artist, Activist Founder, Meet Me Halfway Campaign


If you would like additional information on any of our inspirational speakers please call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404