Jim Carroll – Futurist, Trends, Creativity & Innovation Expert
Just over a year ago, the global economy changed.
What has it changed to? When I keynoted the Missouri Governor Economic Development conference in St. Louis two weeks ago, I offered this quote from the American Chamber of Commerce: “It’s going to be this move from a bad economy, to the next economy.”
What is that next economy? No one is certain, but what we can be sure of is that many industries will be (more…)
Mitch Joel: Marketing & Personal Branding Expert
Many people say they would like to do more public speaking. Many people bill themselves as Public Speakers. Many people would like to be represented by a speaker’s bureau. Here are some thoughts to consider first…
Let me start off with some context: I am represented by two speaking bureaus (Speaker’s Spotlight and Greater Talent Network). I give about 70 presentations a year. I also sit on the organizing committee for many events and I am frequently called upon to help groups choose speakers. Basically, I am often involved on both sides of the (more…)
