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The Seminar as a Marketing Tool - By Cher Cunningham- What’s the Difference Between a Seminar, Workshop and Conference? - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Jenny HambySeminars, workshops, conference, symposia, user conferences, summits -- the type of events you can host are varied. Choosing the right description for your event is critical because it communicates volumes about the type of experience your participants can expect. To ensure that you’re fully ...
Views: 38817(2 votes) - Definition: Seminars and Workshops - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2009 from Douglas PakWhat’s the Difference Between a Seminar, Workshop and Conference? What You Name Your Event Can Communicate Volumes About the Experience Seminars, workshops, conference, symposia, user conferences, summits -- the type of events you can host are varied. Choosing the right description for your ...
Views: 23553 - How To Detach In A Codependent Relationship - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2007 from Lori KlauserHow to Detach in a Codependent Relationship A lot of the time as a codependent you get caught up in others lives. You become obsessed with another and you feel responsible for what happens in the others life. Your own life falls to the way side and you hardly notice. Your main concern sometimes ...
Views: 18454(3 votes) - ***When to Hold Your Seminar: Which Day of the Week Is Best for Your Seminar? - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2010 from Jenny HambyOne common question faced by new seminar promoters is determining what day of the week they should hold their event. Here are some points to consider as you make important scheduling decisions. If your attendees are primarily employees whose employers are footing the bill for their ...
Views: 15920(1 vote) - 5 Keys to Successful Seminar Promotion - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Jenny HambyYou've booked a hotel meeting room and picked a seminar topic. Then it hits you: You have a lot of money on the line ... and no idea how to fill the seminar seats. Use these five tips to get started on the path of successful seminar promotion. 1. Target your best prospects. The world is a ...
Views: 14411(3 votes) - Peter Fogel's "The 3 T's Speaking Formula!" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelIn the direct marketing world, of which I am a part of, there is a formula that sales writers adhere to. And it’s one that speakers can use as well. It is called The 3 T's Speaking Formula! It is old advice, and yet, it's an excellent use of your talents and time and is quite effective in ...
Views: 9999(9 votes) - Advertising Your Seminar: 6 Rules to Remember When Advertising Your Seminars - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2009 from Jenny HambyWhen promoting a local seminar, newspapers seem like a logical choice for reaching your target audience. After all, newspaper readers are local. And they are interested enough in learning new information that they're willing to pay for and read a paper, right? But as many new seminar ...
Views: 9124(3 votes) - ***Does the Secret Law of Attraction Work for You? - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2017 from Shannon PanzoBrain Management - Gain the Power of CLARITY Recently, I was writing about another topic for the blog. That topic was “Mind to Mind - Integrity and Wellness - The Healing Power of Truth”! As you know, if you have been following my writing, I tend to build the clock - just to tell the time. ...
Views: 8569(4 votes) - Peter Fogel's "How to Effectively Close Your Speech!" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter Fogel"This is the way the world ends, Not with a bang but a whimper!" ~ T.S. Eliot WARNING: When it comes to ending your speech, the last thing you want to do is go out with a whimper! In speaking it's important how you start and especially how you finish. Let's look at this scenario: Let's ...
Views: 8553(11 votes) - Taming The Menace Of Examination Malpractice In Nigeria - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Saintmoses EromoseleInside the school hall in a typical Nigerian examination centre, young men and women are seated with rapt attention as they listen to a middle aged, well built man, clutching a folder containing some sheets of paper. He is surrounded by other ladies and gentlemen numbering about five who ...
Views: 7728(1 vote) - Study Graphology and learn to analyze anyone's personality from handwriting - by Learning Handwriting Analysis Should Change Your Life
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If you enroll in this course at this time, you will have the rare opportunity of studying under Hollywood's Handwriting Expert, Kathy Gulley (pen name K.G. Stevens), ...
Views: 7700 - Why Unemployment is a Good Thing - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Tim ReynoldsUnemployment rates are higher than they have been in a long time, and that is a good thing for many people. You may think I am nuts for saying the words “unemployment” and “good thing” in the same sentence. In fact, I would have thought I was nuts too, until I attended a conference this weekend ...
Views: 6836 - 5 Top Characteristics of Ineffective Leaders - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Guy FarmerI design and facilitate leadership training and have a unique opportunity to examine many kinds of leadership styles and approaches with many smart people. Over the years I've noticed a type of leadership that creates all kinds of workplace distress. It's an approach where a leader is so ...
Views: 6446(3 votes) - Benefits Of Attending Personal Development Courses - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2013 from Ewen ChiaYou may have heard of the term “junkies” when it comes to personal development courses, however, which simply refers to people who attend course after course. However, did you ever stop and think about why these people get so enthusiastic about attending these workshops and seminars? In this ...
Views: 5576(4 votes) - Peter Fogel's "How to Boost Your Back of Room Sales!" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelFor many people, selling is still a dirty word, conjuring up images of deceitful used car salespeople selling shonky vehicles or struggling door-to-door salespeople selling encyclopedias and getting doors slammed in their faces. Know this: You do not need to be embarrassed about selling your ...
Views: 5266(14 votes) - The Person You Meet in Hell - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Tim ReynoldsWow, what a great weekend. Pam and I went to the 4 Day MBA program in Austin, Texas, taught by Keith Cunningham. We took our CFO, Amanda, and spent four intensive 10 hour days learning how to make our business more profitable. At least that is what Kieth would have you believe the course is ...
Views: 5133 - THE MAGICAL EARTH: An Ayahuasca and Plant Medicine Journey To the Amazon Rainforest - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2007 from Ross HeavenWe are delighted to announce a new, dedicated programme enabling you to experience authentic Plant Spirit Shamanism and Ayahuasca Ceremonies in the hauntingly beautiful Peruvian Rainforest. This event is focussed on healing and self-exploration, and offers a transformative encounter with the ...
Views: 5047 - How Much To Charge For Seminar Tuition - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2007 from Jenny HambyDon’t Want to Scare People Away … Or Leave Money on the Table? Discover How to Properly Price Your Seminar to Maximize Attendance and Profits By Jenny Hamby, the Seminar Marketing Pro™ Certified Guerrilla Marketer and Direct-Response Copywriter Figuring out what to charge for your seminar can ...
Views: 4871 - How To Stay Alert In Lectures Seminars and Classes - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2021 from Leon EdwardYou may have lectures and lessons with varying degrees of interest. A number of these might be dull, you might look forward to others; you might also have lectures and lessons that you hoped that you didn’t have to attend. The following are some techniques for keeping awake during your ...
Views: 4813 - Team Building Benefits for Your Workplace - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Guy FarmerForward-thinking, proactive leaders and organizations use team building as a vital tool to improve the functioning of their workplaces. When we practice effective team building we improve the morale and productivity in our workplaces. Here are ten key benefits team building produces for your ...
Views: 4592 - New Year Intentions - by At the beginning of each new year many of us dust off our resolutions and recyle them. Then we forget and let them slip from our attention until the next year.
The good news is that we can change that to a positive outcome. How? Let's use some NLP and accelerated learning techniques.
Ask ...
Views: 4504 - Justifying Training and Development in Tight Times - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2009 from Linda AndersonEven when times are good and budgets are flush, it can be easy for managers to view training and development as a cost rather than an investment towards bottom-line returns. When the economy is tight, and your boss has ordered you to cut your budget by 15 percent, and across-the-board spending ...
Views: 4456 - Business Success Is Built On A Strong Foundation - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Donna PriceBusiness success is built on a strong foundation and help up by four strong pillars. Just like any good structure, each of these is built strong and each is essential to the overall structure. The four pillars of business success include: --Pillar #1: Vision, Strategy & Implementation ...
Views: 4386 - 9 Must Have Elements in Your Seminar Marketing - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2009 from Jenny HambyAfter 12 years of promoting seminars, I've identified 9 things that you absolutely must have in place to properly promote your events. 1 -- A multi-channel marketing plan that spells out what you need to do each week to promote your seminar. If you don't have this in place, you know what ...
Views: 4338 - Retail windows displays: Effective marketing tools - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Clement DivinRetailers are constantly looking out to attract customers. With the wake of increased competition, business people have to develop effective strategies in order to survive. Attracting traffic to your retail store will require some good amount of effort. Many marketing strategies can be adopted ...
Views: 4207 - Peter Fogel's "Should a Speaker LAUGH at Their Own Jokes!? (The Answer Might Surprise You!)" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelIt seems the jury is out on this one, with opinion divided on whether or not it is okay for a professional public speaker to laugh at your own jokes. Maybe it's just me (although I doubt it given the number of comedians and humorists who also laugh at their own jokes), but I believe the aim ...
Views: 4162(5 votes) - Time Management Training – An Investment Not a Cost for Your Company - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2017 from Steven StasczakMany organizations see time management training as something they’ll spend their money on, only if they have to. Usually the first thing a company will do to satisfy their budget will be to cut back on or eliminate their training needs, but this is not something that they cannot a really afford ...
Views: 4142 - Memory Improvement Techniques from a Grand Master of Memory - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2010 from Mark ChannonIn 1995, Mark Channon created a memory improvement game show for BBC1 called Monkhouses Memory Masters and came sixth in the World Memory Championship, ranking 3rd in the world as one of the first International Grand Masters of Memory. In the competition there was a one hour event in which you ...
Views: 4121 - "The World Is Calling" Lyrics & New Music Video (by Paul Hoffman & William Lane - Theme Song for ENGAGE TODAY 2009 Conference) - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from Danish AhmedHey there everyone!! Remember the jingle, "Have you driven a Ford... lately?" My friend Paul Hoffman wrote that. Since then, he's moved into inspirational music, writing songs for stars in the personal development industry like Jack Canfield, Robert Allen, Janet Attwood, Mark Victor ...
Views: 4088(8 votes) - Peter Fogel's “How to Effectively Add Passion and Feeling to Your Speech or Presentation!” - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelAs a professional speaker, not all of your talks will be designed to be humorous or entertaining in that fashion. Sometimes your talk may be on serious subjects to elicit donations or certain actions from people in positions of influence. In these instances, you still need to wear your ...
Views: 4074(4 votes) - What is Serenity Vibration Healing? - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Sharon EllisSerenity Vibration Healing focuses on Personal Development, Spirituality, Sacred Teachings Holistic Healing, Self Empowerment and Personal Awareness by removing limiting formatting within one’s life path. Your beliefs, culture, genetics, environmental issues and past traumas etc. make up who ...
Views: 4039 - Peter Fogel's "Three Types of Great Stories to Use That’ll Keep Your Audience Spellbound! (And Where to find Them!)" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelThe beleaguered carpenter ran his hand over the wood the way a horse trainer stokes the back of the thoroughbred that he is about to take out for a run. In happier times this artisan was in high demand. Of course, this was before “the accident” that shocked the town. “No mistakes… not THIS ...
Views: 3946(5 votes) - Rapport = Successful Communication - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2004 from Jan NoyesOne of the most important ingredients of successful communication is rapport. Whether your communication is with one person or several hundred, to be effective and get the outcome you want, harmonious relationship is essential. Next time you go to a restaurant, observe the people sitting with ...
Views: 3914 - Peter Fogel's "More Effective Story Telling Tips & Tactics That'll Make You a More Persuasive Speaker!" (Part Two) - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelWelcome back to Storytelling Tips and Tactics. As I mentioned in my previous article… specificity sells and makes a story more personal! When it comes to effective story telling give your audience a place to envision by telling them the specific location of your joke or story. For instance, ...
Views: 3794(5 votes) - Bioenergy Healing Foundation Training Course - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2005 from Michael CohenBIoenergy Healing Foundation Training Course This comprehensive Bioenergy Healing Foundation Training Course will give you the opportunity to learn the primary Bioenergy Healing techniques with founder Michael Cohen. This intensive training course consists of the following: ~ 2-day Weekend ...
Views: 3724 - Peter Fogel's "Humour Techniques for Keynote Speeches (Five Commandmants for Getting The Big Bucks for Big Yuks!)" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelWith over twenty-four years experience performing stand-up comedy, writing comedy, and doing audience warm-up on sitcoms, I've learned that using humor in a corporate setting is a lot different than in a comedy club. For success here, you must tread carefully. To that end, I offer you my five ...
Views: 3702(6 votes) - 3 Ways to Identify the Benefits Most Pertinent to Your Audience - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Jenny HambyTo persuade prospects to register for your seminars, your marketing copy must adequately explain the value of your training. One critical way you can do this is by accurately describing the benefits of attending your seminar. Many seminar promoters and trainers believe that it's enough to ...
Views: 3696(1 vote) - ***If You're Serious About Public Speaking, You Should Be Serious About Voice Training - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Nancy DanielsI am ever amazed at the number of people in public speaking who never give any consideration to their speaking voice. Concerned about their physical image, their content, and their delivery skills, they have yet to realize that the vehicle for transmitting their message is the voice. And, it ...
Views: 3643 - Peter Fogel's "How ANY Public Speaker Can Create a Deeper Bond With Their Audience!" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelThe speakers people like the most, or who have the greatest impact, are said to have “presence.” Something special that leaps out at you. Certain actors have it, and that makes them "stars." Certain models (who by the way are sometime average looking people in real life) somehow "click" with ...
Views: 3625(5 votes) - ***The Seminar as a Marketing Tool - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2013 from Cher CunninghamThe seminar business is a large and diverse industry. Every day, thousands of seminars are being presented around the world. Many are offered for free and many more are offered at great prices. Products and services of all kinds are bought by attendees who are motivated to improve their lives in ...
Views: 3486(1 vote) - Are Intuitive Energy Healing, Energy Healer Classes-Alternative Healing Workshops- for You? - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2007 from Brent Atwater:Are Intuitive Energy Healing, Energy Healer Classes- Alternative Healing Workshops- for You? Do you feel heat in your hands? Are you so empathetic to others that you can actually feel their pain? Do you inherently know where a person is ill? Can you smell illness? ...
Views: 3456 - Peter Fogel's "How to Break 'The Fourth Wall' to Connect with Your Audience!" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelPersuasive public speaking is all about connecting with your audience. One of the quickest ways to heighten your audience connection is to use a theatre acting technique called 'Breaking the Fourth Wall. One of the reasons you go to the theatre is to be transported to a different time and ...
Views: 3449(6 votes) - Team Building Depends on You - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Guy FarmerEffective team building is about bringing people together, helping employees collaborate and encouraging positive workplace behaviors such as empathy. We tend to focus our team building efforts on groups rather than indivicuals but I've noticed over time that many organizations could build ...
Views: 3435 - Peter Fogel's “The Best Time of the Day to Get Your Audience Laughing!” - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelBiorhythmic differences aside, generally speaking, the majority of people are not at their peak first thing in the morning. What does this mean for you if you want to public speak like a pro? Especially if you're expected to "warm them up" with your witty repartee? Well, it means that ...
Views: 3422(4 votes) - Peter Fogel's “How to Deliver an Effecting Closing to Your Speech or Presentation" - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Peter FogelNew speakers make the mistake of focusing all their creative efforts on the body of their talk, and maybe the opening. But guess what? The 'close' is just as important as the 'opening' of your talk. In fact, your audience may remember you more from your close than from your opening. If ...
Views: 3418(5 votes) - Preparing a Speech at the Last Minute - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2010 from Eneida PintoWhen faced with the seemingly daunting task of preparing a speech at the last minute there is usually one of two scenarios which put us in this predicament: 1. You have been given the topic of your speech or presentation weeks ago, but you have put off preparing for it until the day before ...
Views: 3296(2 votes) - ***3 Reasons Why Breathlessness Is Such a Problem in Public Speaking - by Submitted on May 12, 2014 from Nancy DanielsOne of the reasons people contact me is because of lack of air at the podium, in the webinar, or in a sales presentation. So I have a question for you. Do you ever experience breathlessness when in conversation with family, friends or colleagues? More than likely, your answer is No unless ...
Views: 3293 - Peter Fogel's "Should a Speaker or Comic Laugh at His Own Jokes?!" - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Peter FogelOK If I Laugh Now? It seems the jury is out on this one, with opinion divided on whether or not it is okay to laugh at your own jokes. Maybe it's just me (although I doubt it given the number of comedians and humorous speakers who also laugh at their own jokes. But I believe the aim of a ...
Views: 3272(1 vote) - The Power and Profit of Teleseminars - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2014 from Kathleen GageTeleseminars, also known as teleconferences and teleclasses, are fast becoming one of the most valuable strategies you can use to increase your market position, your opt-in subscriber list and your profit margins. You can quickly become known as an expert in both your industry and your market ...
Views: 3272 - Book Review: How to Develop and Promote Successful Seminars and Workshops - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2009 from Douglas PakThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Seminars and Workshops. Seminars & Workshops in self improvement allow people to learn the skills and techniques necessary to succeed, while networking with self improvement enthusiasts and experts. Jenny Hamby is the Official Guide ...
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