Meet Keynote Speaker Marilyn Sherman, who has spent years motivating and inspiring audiences to get out of their comfort zone and get a front-row seat in life. After starting her career in corporate America, she is now seen as the go-to motivational keynote speaker for corporate and association markets that want their people to improve their morale, teamwork, and communication skills and ultimately achieve more results. With her background as a training officer for a major finance company, Marilyn honed her skills to motivate audiences who are often hard to motivate. With her engaging, and fun personality, Marilyn connects with her audiences immediately and delivers content that they can immediately use when they get back to their office.
My Frenchie has had cancer…twice. Today’s front-row Friday shows how 2 years ago, we handled his cancer diagnosis 180 degrees different than last months’ diagnosis and what we learned from being more open.
Today’s Front-Row Friday comes on the anniversary of the tragedy in Las Vegas called One October. What I learned from this event came from someone who put up a poem at a pop-up memorial for the 56 people who were murdered that day.
If you want to reduce conflict in the workplace or even at home, you can do that with this simple hack. Use this line but make sure you come from a place of inquiry. Gather more information before you react.
How’s your optimism? Even when you don’t think people are watching? Today’s Front-Row Friday video catches Kallaya Jones who went on a job interview, felt she nailed it, and went into the parking lot and – looked around first – then did the happy dance!
As we reflect on the 20th anniversary of the attacks of 9-11, I wanted to share a perspective shifting story to help you the next time you are feeling a way that doesn’t serve you. For me, this lesson came when I turned 40 and I was disappointed that I wasn’t farther along in my life – success wise – than I was.
How do you handle mistakes? It’s well-known that when a company makes a mistake and they handle the situation quickly and ensure that it doesn’t happen again that the customer actually scores that company higher than if nothing went wrong in the first place.
Happy Monday! Yes, last week was a blur of travel and prickly news which brings me to this week’s late edition of Front-Row Friday. When YOU get bad news, remember the ol’ phrase about “When you get a cactus, it doesn’t mean you have to sit on it.”
Have you ever felt like you were swimming in molasses just to get things done? Have you ever lacked the energy to do even the basic functions of your day? I had a day like that yesterday and I vowed that today would be different.
As we close out two weeks of Olympic triumphs and disappointments, I’m reminded of a quote by my business mentor and friend, Dr. Nido Qubein.
Are you going back to live, in-person events? How has re-entry been for you? I’ve seen in-person events come back, although the jury is still out on the Delta variant that may affect fall events.