For Hire - Speakers http://www.akgmag.com/ Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:00:06 -0500 By Denise Krochta. Speak to groups regarding coping with a life surrounded by the chaos of loving an addict or alcoholic. Teach through experience how to take focus off addict/alcoholic and put it back on self. Work with exercises to focus on present activities to regain quality in good family dynamic and personal health along with better focus on work environment to have less distraction and more focus on the job whether you be employee or employer. http://www.akgmag.com/article/Mom_of_addict_plan_for_peace_and_serenity_while_loving_an_addict.htm Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Mom_of_addict_plan_for_peace_and_serenity_while_loving_an_addict.htm By Jenny Pavlovic. Writer, speaker, blogger, animal rescuer and author of the award-winning book 8 State Hurricane Kate: The Journey and Legacy of a Katrina Cattle Dog. Jenny speaks about her journey to care for rescued animals after Katrina and the old dog that she fostered who led her to write a book, start a fund for animals in need, and change careers. Are you in a rut? Do you find time for activities that you enjoy? Do you focus on what matters most to you? Jenny will teach you... http://www.akgmag.com/article/How_to_Discover_Your_True_Passions_in_Life__What_I_Learned_from_8_State_Hurricane_Kate.htm Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.akgmag.com/article/How_to_Discover_Your_True_Passions_in_Life__What_I_Learned_from_8_State_Hurricane_Kate.htm By AlysonM. I am the bestselling author of Wake Up to Your Stories and Wake Up to Your Weight Loss. My fiction, essays and articles have appeared in over thirty publications, and I have received the Columbine Award for Screenwriting, the Roy W. Dean Filmmaking Grant and awards from Writer’s Digest and USA Book News. http://www.akgmag.com/article/Motivational_Speaker_for_Hire_.htm Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Motivational_Speaker_for_Hire_.htm By ElayneAngel. I am available to speak about body piercing to medical professionals, piercers, high school and college students, health inspectors, and others. I am able provide lectures, seminars, and in-service presentations that can be tailored to any audience as needed. http://www.akgmag.com/article/Body_Piercing_Expert_Available.htm Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Body_Piercing_Expert_Available.htm By Nancy Christie. As America's "Change Buddy," I help individuals and companies get out of their rut and move toward their goals. My presentations are enlightening, educational and entertaining, full of creative and fun techniques and strategies that will help you identify opportunities for change and growth. Don't let self-doubt or procrastination hold you back. There's no time like the present for making the change you need to achieve a fulfilling and productive life! http://www.akgmag.com/article/_Rut_Busting__Speaker_Available_for_Hire.htm Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/_Rut_Busting__Speaker_Available_for_Hire.htm By Antonio F. Vianna. Learn the five key steps to writing and find the three ways to get published. Learn way to creating "buzz" about you and your work as well as how to define your target market. Know the difference between the reader and the buyer, and why this is critical. http://www.akgmag.com/article/How_To_Write_A_Book_and_Get_Published.htm Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/How_To_Write_A_Book_and_Get_Published.htm By Antonio F. Vianna. How to build your brand image and market yourself. Tips for interviewing and resume writing. How to use code words and active verbs to showcase your accomplishments. http://www.akgmag.com/article/Re_Careering_At_Any_Age.htm Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Re_Careering_At_Any_Age.htm By Angelica Harris. Angelica Harris, author of the Excalibur Series, will speak at your school, group, or club and take you through her step-by-step process to create characters, plot lines, and the details that make a stand-out story! http://www.akgmag.com/article/How_Reading_Influences_Writing.htm Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/How_Reading_Influences_Writing.htm By DallasWoodburn. I survived a near-death experience when I was born. Before I was born. Delivered three months prematurely, I weighed two pounds, six ounces. For months, I was attached to needles and monitors. Feeding tubes and a respirator kept me alive. I can never pay back the doctors and nurses who saved my life. What I can do, however, is "pay forward" in their honor. I try to do so every day. Who can you pay forward to in your life? http://www.akgmag.com/article/Former__Preemie__Now_Paying_Forward.htm Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Former__Preemie__Now_Paying_Forward.htm By Dr. Marlene Caroselli. Dr. Marlene Caroselli has stood before audiences all over the world for the past quarter century. She challenges them, informs them, and definitely makes them laugh. She draws widely from her experiences in the business world and from her books (60 of them to date). She also incorporates family values into situations involving business "families." http://www.akgmag.com/article/Business_Book_Author_Seeks_Audience.htm Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Business_Book_Author_Seeks_Audience.htm By The Wedding Flower Diva. I have been a florist since 1991. I can speak about lots of things related to flowers. 1) DIY Wedding Flowers, 2) DIY Home and Holiday Flowers, 3) Seasonal Flowers, 4) How to Process Flowers, 5) Where to buy flowers, 6) How to buy flowers, etc. http://www.akgmag.com/article/DIY_Wedding_Flowers.htm Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/DIY_Wedding_Flowers.htm By Sonia. I speak on a number of subjects and generally integrate humor into my remarks. I frequently speak on the history of the second wave of the women's rights movement, my role in it, and where we are today. I also speak about my life and how I went from being an immigrant child to one of this country's experts on gender discrimination, a writer, public speaker, and lawyer. Sometimes I do readings from my memoir, many of which are humorous, interspersed with comments. http://www.akgmag.com/article/Speaker_on_women_s_rights_and_other_subjects.htm Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Speaker_on_women_s_rights_and_other_subjects.htm By Brenda Nixon. "You have great eye contact!" she wrote in her evaluation. Her opinion caught my eye because "seeing" my audience as individuals is one of my goals as a speaker. The eye is the pathway to the heart and when you look at your hearers you will create an engaging keynote address, workshop presentation or speech. Eye contact is a necessary platform mechanic for a winning presentation. Here are seven more. . . http://www.akgmag.com/article/7_Secrets_for_a_Successful_Speech.htm Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/7_Secrets_for_a_Successful_Speech.htm By Danny Kofke. Danny Kofke is available for speeches about personal finance. http://www.akgmag.com/article/How_To_Survive__and_perhaps_thrive__On_A_Teacher_s_Salary.htm Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/How_To_Survive__and_perhaps_thrive__On_A_Teacher_s_Salary.htm By The Wedding Flower Diva. Hi There, I have been a florist since 1991. I can talk about all things related to being a florist. My specialty is talking about wedding flowers. I can do demonstrations as part of the talk. Visit my websites for more information about me and what I do. I am also the author of the Do It Yourself Wedding Flower Guide (a workbook and 5 DVD's showing brides how to do all their own wedding flowers and save 50-75% of the cost). www.heavenlyevents.net or www.doityourselfweddingflowerguide.com http://www.akgmag.com/article/Do_you_need_a_speaker_who_can_talk_about_flowers_or_weddings_.htm Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Do_you_need_a_speaker_who_can_talk_about_flowers_or_weddings_.htm By dale siegel . Financial expert Dale Robyn Siegel recently took her 20 years of experience as an attorney and mortgage broker and rolled it into a book titled, The New Rules for Mortgages (Penguin Group) Release date: September 1, 2009. The complex real estate market requires deft knowledge, timing and on going support. In her seminars, regular blogging and appearances, Dale informs and educates the consumer as they should be! No gobbledygook! http://www.akgmag.com/article/Expert_Speaker_on_Real_Estate_and_Mortgages.htm Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Expert_Speaker_on_Real_Estate_and_Mortgages.htm By Brenda Nixon. Getting your book published is half the battle, victory comes after promotion and sales. Even if a major publishing house prints your book, the author is still expected to promote, promote, promote. I've heard horror stories from authors who've discovered their precious "baby" was stockpiled in a distributor's warehouse or the in-house publicist did little to nothing about book tours. So whether you're a self- or royalty published author you must campaign for your own product. Win the war by: http://www.akgmag.com/article/Book_Promotion_Basics___Must_Have_Advice_for_Authors.htm Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Book_Promotion_Basics___Must_Have_Advice_for_Authors.htm By Shel Horowitz. How to profit form the Green principles you already have. http://www.akgmag.com/article/Green_is_Gold__How_to_Market_More_Profitably_by_Being_More_Green.htm Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Green_is_Gold__How_to_Market_More_Profitably_by_Being_More_Green.htm By Barry Maher. You may have seen speaker Barry Maher on the Today Show, the NBC Nightly News or CNBC and he's frequently featured in publications like USA Today, the New York, the Wall Street Journal and Business Week. A highly motivational keynote speaker and workshop leader, Barry has a client list that ranges from innumerable small business and trade associations to AT&T, ABC, Blue Cross, Hewlett-Packard, Johnson & Johnson, McDonald’s, Verizon and Wells Fargo. http://www.akgmag.com/article/Highly_Motivational_Keynote_Speaker_and_Trainer.htm Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.akgmag.com/article/Highly_Motivational_Keynote_Speaker_and_Trainer.htm