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10 Tips for Hiring the Right Speaker

Speaker selection is one of the most important elements of a successful meeting; however, this can be a daunting task, as speakers are available in every fee range and specialty topic. The Canadian Association of Professional Speakers, comprised of more than 500 professional speakers, has compiled these tips to help you find the right match for your group. read more…

Why you should hire a CAPS Professional Speaker

Speaker selection is one of the most important elements in the execution of a successful meeting. Once you determine the specific needs of your audience, you will need a speaker who not only has the knowledge and content, but someone who can deliver it with a punch that will leave the audience with inspiration and knowledge. read more…

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Top Gear Checks into NASCAR

June 18, 2013 - Bob Parker

Richard Hammond of Top Gear finds out why NASCAR is such a loved sport. Filed under: Uncategorized…

The Experiment of Life

June 18, 2013 - Christal Earle

Choose Your Own Adventure books totally rock. They are life as it should be, only on kid’s chewable steroids. I still like to read them whenever I can because I am totally hooked on the whole adventure scenario of life. I am not the “let’s dangle from a hel…

Live from IIeX

June 18, 2013 - Susan Abbott

Best quote of the morning was "In God we trust; all others bring data. If you don't have any data, you're operating on opinion. If it's a contest of opinions, we're using mine." Observation: one way to ensure everyone has their head down during your talk is to put the confe…

#IIeX - Are we living in a period of unprecedented change?

June 17, 2013 - Susan Abbott

Janet Kosloff, Co-founder and CEO at InCrowd We believe we are living in a period of unprecedented change. Janet Kosloff says every era since the Renaissance has believed this. Consider how WWI was viewed -- The War to End All Wars? Consider, she says, the period between…
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