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It is impossible to be part of an audience listening to Hasib Azhand without being inspired to rise to any challenge. His story is that remarkable. Hasib is the son of Afghan refugees who fled to America during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. He is a first-generation American with a special appreciation for all the opportunities available to him and to everyone who lives in this country. Hasib has done much with his opportunities, starting with earning a bachelor’s degree and MBA. He has trained and empowered thousands of individuals all across the country to live better lives. Hasib enjoys sharing his passion of seizing opportunities to enrich life and accomplish more on the job and in personal relationships. His enthusiasm is contagious. More importantly, his ideas are innovative and able to make a real difference in productivity and results. If you are looking for a speaker who has the power to transform the way your staff looks at your workplace challenges, relationships, and life itself, invite Hasib Azhand to lead your next company meeting or in service training session. You will be delighted with his insights.
$5,001 - $10,000
My name is Daphne Robert-Hamilton and I've been in the field of teaching and training for the last 20+years. Married for over 25yrs and recently lost both my Rhodesian Ridgebacks :( Expertise in both Guns and Dogs. I have certifications in both firearms and in dog training. My passion is to empower people with the mindset of being prepared, "Fail to Prepare-Prepare to Fail". I have presented several Safety Seminars for Real Estate agents and I am also a Certified Refuse To Be A Victim Instructor, which covers all aspects of life to improve safety including the elderly, school children and kids heading off to college. I write monthly dog behavior & training blogs covering any and all aspects of living with a dog. I have been published in a peer journal called The Chronicle of the Dog for a piece on Sibling Rivalry. I have also been published in several dog articles in various dog magazines. In my spare time, I volunteer to a couple of businesses/organizations all related to safety. First, the Pilchuck Foundation which provides additional leadership and funding to Granite Falls, WA local fire department, and law enforcement. And, secondly, co-teach NRA classes including Personal Protection In The Home and Personal Protection Outside The Home at the North Whidbey Sportsmen's Association.
$251 - $1,500
Kim Gemmell is an author, and an aspiring inspirational speaker. Through her life’s journey she shares her trials and tribulations, included with some great triumphs along the way. Her story sends a message of humbled gratefulness accompanied with the power to rise above adversity with new found strength. She equips her audience to find the tools we all possess, but perhaps aren’t aware we had, in order to live a successful and happy life, despite the challenges that cross our path. Following the birth of her son with a critical heart defect and her daughter’s autism diagnosis, Kim’s will and determination inspires others to believe and have faith......no matter what obstacles life may deliver. In her own words, “We should never give up on our desires to live a happy abundant life, and although we may not always have a choice with the debris that comes our way, there is always a choice on how we deal with it.” Transforming her life's experience into a purpose, Kim’s book, BRAVERY, offers an enlightening new perspective on life, and inspires people to believe anything is possible! This has launched her into a fantastic speaking career, passing her wealth of knowledge to not only strive to reach our goals, but to actually obtain them. As she always says, “Manifesting our desires is not that difficult once we embrace ‘an attitude of faith, desire and determination.’ As Impact Speaker for United Way, Kim has a diverse humanitarian knowledge and understanding of how important it is to support the challenging needs of so many people and families throughout our country. She knows how the support of businesses and our community can make powerful and positives changes. Her recent TEDx Talk demonstrates the value of human connections, and how our relationships are key to paving the road to success even following great setbacks. Keep an eye out for Kim’s next motivational book, “SMILE AGAIN “ due to be released in 2018.
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Susan Kerby is an international best selling author, inspirational speaker and founder of the “I Want That!” speaker training model, has been setting hearts and stages on fire with her bold, audacious light and impassioned message for over thirty years. Having led over 200 transformational seminars (impacting more than 15,000 lives), and having trained internationally for corporations such as PayPal, StubHub, and Peak Potentials, Susan is now is on a mission to pass on the magic to emerging thought leaders. She works with speakers, no matter what their profession, to boost their celebrity and authority by designing and delivering magnetic and mesmerizing talks leaving their audiences inspired, leaning in, and saying, “I want that!”
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Katherine Johnson has developed a powerful way to support women who want both big success and to be seen, heard and valued for who they truly are. She teaches speakers, leaders and influencers how to step forward with a presence and personal brand that increases connection, confidence and positions them for success. Instead of focusing on the clothes first, she focuses on the woman and creating an authentic presence that is memorable and congruent.
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Barbara Walters, President of The HR Advantage, brings 25 years corporate human resources experience to help companies become more profitable through: • creating a culture of respect and inclusion • improving the quality and performance of their people. She has been a Senior Recruiter for one of the largest international search franchises as well as a Vice-President of Human Resources. In an earlier role, she worked as a Director of Training and Organizational Development in both a union and non-union environment, serving as the head of the harassment investigation committee for thirteen years. Barbara received a Master's Degree with Distinction in Human Relations/Industrial Counseling from New York Institute of Technology, and, a Bachelor's in Training and Organizational Behavior from the State University of New York.
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Christopher Dube is a leader, entrepreneur, speaker, executive coach & advisor to modern-day leaders. Christopher believes the core of every success (business -or- personal) is comprised of a common thread inside a new type of leader. It tethers...Purpose...to Mindset...to Message...to Action...to Results. Ξ Christopher teaches, develops & delivers the skills of 22nd Century Leaders to the 21st Century Leaders of today through 1 universal focus: CLARITY - Clarity on their Mindset - Clarity on their Message - Clarity on their Professional Edge - Clarity on their Purpose Clarity is the conduit tethering people, places & things...to Purpose driven success "...a tangible result of people you've inspired, to create something that didn't exist ...to solve problems that do."
$5,001 - $10,000
From the moment Abigail steps on stage, she captivates the audience and takes them on an engaging, thought provoking and inspiring journey where the audience leaves with an empowered mindset and actionable take-away skills to thrive as leaders and teams. From business professionals to Pentagon leaders ... university students to Special Operators, Abigail customizes her message of courage in the face of resilience obstacles and tailors the content to seamlessly align with your organization's goals. Abigail connects the dots between Passion and Purpose ... where high performers gain big outcomes. Clients range from the USDA, Colorado Senators, Air Force Academy, military Special Operators, national educators conference, Crisis Center galas and more!
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Marie Brière, PhD, is Head of the Investor Research Center at Amundi, an affiliate professor at Paris Dauphine University and an associate researcher with the Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Business School, Université Libre de Bruxelles. Marie started her working career as a quantitative researcher at the proprietary trading desk at BNP Paribas. She joined Credit Lyonnais Asset Management in 2002 as a fixed income strategist, then Head of Fixed Income, Forex and Volatility Strategy at Credit Agricole Asset Management. Since 2011, she leads and conducts research on long term asset allocation and risk management, with the goal to advise strategic decisions of institutional investors (Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds, Central Banks etc.). As an affiliate professor, she teaches portfolio management and quantitative investment at Paris Dauphine University. She is the author of a book on anomalies in the formation of interest rates, and a number of her scientific articles have been published in academic journals, including Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of International Money and Finance, Journal of Portfolio Management, Financial Analyst Journal and featured in newspaper like the Financial Times or the Wall Street Journal. She received the Markowitz award for her article with Zvi Bodie on "Sovereign Wealth and Risk Management: A Framework for Optimal Asset Allocation of Sovereign Wealth", published in the Journal of Investment Management. She holds a PhD in economics from the University Paris X and graduated from ENSAE.
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Aletta is a speaker with a passion for empowering others via their spoken words. She coaches individuals and teams to create and deliver unforgettable presentations. Her clients inevitably enjoy enhanced levels of success and recognition. She is the author of 'Speak Connect Succeed - Build your Reputation As You Speak. This book is full of proven tips and techniques that will help you leverage opportunity from every conversation, call, post and email. Aletta's presentations and workshops are highly interactive and her audience has the opportunity to apply learning right away. She has presented in Europe, Africa and Asia. She is a Certified World Class Speaking Coach as well as a Distinguished Toastmaster. Her professional background in Marketing Management has given her valuable insights into the challenges that business people face as they strive to stand out from their competitors.
$5,001 - $10,000
"Gain from My Perspective" Senior Executive and Consultant in: Strategy, Management Skills, Commercial Skills, Communication, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Career. Mental Trainer. NLP Practitioner. CEO & Founder. Trainer & Mentor. Unique Skills you can obtain from me: Unique Experience, Strategic Communication, People-oriented Leadership, Strategic NLP. Trilingual: English, Spanish, Catalan.
$1,501 - $5,000
Neely Tamminga is CEO and Chief Whiteboard Artist of DISTILL. During her 20-year career on Wall Street, Neely would routinely apply seemingly imperfect and disparate data to help ground conversations about consumer behavior to money managers and institutional investors. Neely is considered a consumer behavior expert with insights that span all relevant demographics and discretionary spending categories. Key career awards include top sell-side analyst in The Wall Street Journal Best on the Street analyst survey in 2006 and 2011 for her coverage in broadline and apparel retailers. In 2010, FT/Starmine ranked Neely No. 2 in Stock Picking for her 2009 coverage in Specialty Retail. In 2009, FT/Starmine ranked Neely No. 2 Industry Estimator for her 2008 coverage in Personal Products. In 2007, Neely was named by Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal as a 40 Under Forty award winner. Neely has also received recognition by Institutional Investor magazine for her coverage in the apparel & footwear, department stores, and hardlines retailing sectors. Prior to starting DISTILL with her long-time business partner and friend, Kayla Wesser, Neely worked at Piper Jaffray and A.G. Edwards & Sons (now Wells Fargo). Specialties include: retail--specialty, department store, e-commerce, and off-price; beauty and personal products; furniture and home furnishings; teen and women's shopping behavior and preferences; channel dynamics in consumer products and retail; business cycle analysis; and the convergence of retail and technology. Demographic insights and expertise with one call: GenZ, GenY (Millennial), GenX, and Baby Boomer.
$5,001 - $10,000