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Josh Sundquist

Josh Sundquist featured in Disability Employment PSA [VIDEO]

By Josh Sundquist, Posted January 17th, 2013


Josh Sundquist featured in the "I Can" PSA.

The Campaign for Disability Employment is a collaborative effort to promote positive employment outcomes for people with disabilities by encouraging employers and others to recognize the value and talent they bring to the workplace.... READ MORE

Shawn Hanks

Top 10 Speakers for $10k or Less

By Shawn Hanks, Posted January 16th, 2013

Top 10 for $10k or Less

We understand that it can be tough to find a speaker that fits within your budget for an event. We also know that finding the right speaker is just as important. To make it easier for you, we've lined up 10 dynamic speakers that will make your event a huge success. Not only are these some of our most popular... READ MORE

Bruce Piasecki

Lance Armstrong and the Power in Captains

By Bruce Piasecki, Posted January 16th, 2013

Article from Huffington Post

An excerpt from Doing More With Teams: The New Way of Winning (John Wiley and Sons, March 2013) by Bruce Piasecki:

Over the years I've come to realize a truth that has permeated my work for changing corporations, my writings on corporate and social change, and recently... READ MORE

Steve Donahue

3 Quick Questions With Steve Donahue

By Steve Donahue, Posted January 15th, 2013

Written by Premiere Senior Vice President, Brian Lord.

For 3 Quick Questions, I email the speaker with a question, they respond, and then I email a new question, either based on the answer to the first question or a completely new question, until we get to three questions.  Speakers are encouraged to... READ MORE

Shawn Hanks

Elizabeth Smart & Rani Hong to speak for National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

By Shawn Hanks, Posted January 10th, 2013

Article from TheNewsTribune.com;

Written by JEREMY PAWLOSKI

Abduction survivor Elizabeth Smart and human-trafficking survivor Rani Hong will speak during a keynote address at the Saint Martin’s University Marcus Pavilion... READ MORE

Joel Klein

Our View: States' education laws aren't making the grade

By Joel Klein, Posted January 8th, 2013

Article from CNN.com

By Joel Klein and Michelle Rhee, Special to CNN

Editor's note: Joel Klein is CEO of Amplify, the education division of News Corporation, and a StudentsFirst board member. He is the former chancellor of New York City schools.

Michelle Rhee is the founder... READ MORE

Scott Steinberg

Forget Passion: Here Are 5 Ways to Really Succeed in 2013

By Scott Steinberg, Posted January 7th, 2013

 

Article from HuffingtonPost.com;

While fiscal cliff fears are declining and job growth continues to stabilize in 2013, with unemployment still hovering near 8 percent and half or more of recent college graduates out of work, modern professionals and job seekers should be equally... READ MORE

Shawn Hanks

How RGIII's Upbringing Helps Us Forecast his Future Worth [VIDEO]

By Shawn Hanks, Posted January 4th, 2013

WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – Robert Griffin III is not only taking the National Football League by storm, but the Washington Redskins rookie quarterback is already building himself a brand in the mold of Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Peyton Manning.

To say Griffin’s play has been... READ MORE

Keni Thomas

Keni joins Fox & Friends to bring Christmas Cheer to Troops

By Keni Thomas, Posted December 21st, 2012

Keni brings Christmas Cheer to Troops

Click the image above to see Keni on Fox & Friends.

For information on how to book Keni Thomas for your next event, visit PremiereSpeakers.com/Keni_Thomas.

Susan Stiffelman

Talking to Children About the School Shooting

By Susan Stiffelman, Posted December 14th, 2012

Article taken from Huffington Post

What can you say when there are no words?

We are all reeling today in the aftermath of the school shootings in Connecticut. I, for one, feel leveled and heartbroken; it is impossible to imagine the impact on the families who lost children, those whose children... READ MORE

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