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Six-Word Speech Contest
Here are the winners of the SpeakerNet News Six-Word Speech Contest, along with all of the submitted entries.
See how the contest was set up and run.
Where a number of entries fit into a topic or category, we grouped them together. The final category, “Other,” was for entries that preliminary judges liked, but where there weren't enough on that same topic to have a separate category.
Grand Prize
- Give wisdom away; it returns tenfold. (Charlie Hawkins)
This entry got more votes than any other in any category, so we wanted to give it special recognition.
Advice to Speakers
First Place
- Stand up, be great, sit down. (Margaret McDonald)
Second Place
- Check zipper. Open heart. Walk on. (Max Dixon)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
- Speak eloquently, be funny, get paid (Doc Blakely)
- Tell a better story: inspire change. (Rachel Prosser)
- Explain persuasive visuals, don't read slides (Dave Paradi)
- Inspire me to listen to you (Patti Wood)
- Quit adding value, start having impact. (Tim Durkin)
- Be different or nobody remembers you (Jeff Hornstein)
- Make us laugh - we'll remember you. (Pamela Alexandra)
- Tell me a story, I'll listen. (Pamela Alexandra)
- Want to work? Make 'em laugh (Victoria Maxwell)
- Stories add poetry to your prose. (Kathy Reiffenstein)
- Reading from PowerPoint slides brings snores. (Pamela Alexandra)
- A speech without humor breeds boredom. (Pamela Alexandra)
About Speaking & Training
First Place
- Model what you seek to teach. (Max Dixon)
Second Place
- Don't speak unless you improve silence (Jesus Nebot)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
- Whoever tells the stories shapes society (Plato) (Gayl Murphy)
- Presentations are verbal and visual ballets. (Kathy Reiffenstein)
- It's a joy watching people blossom. (Robert and Rande Davis Gedaliah)
- Hungry old dogs learn new tricks (Dick Larkin)
About Life
First Place
- Measure your life in lives touched. (Mark Black)
Second Place
- We are each experiments in possibility (Rob Swineford)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
- If exercise is fun, it's done. (Rita Makana Risser)
- Rewards received equate to risks taken. (Douglas Rice)
- Gave up security; having more fun! (Milo Shapiro)
- Life is a gift, cherish it! (Clark Roberts)
- Life is a conversation with yourself. (Marvin Marshall)
Motivation
First Place
- Change your thoughts, change your life! (Victoria Carvalho)
Second Place
- Predict your future by designing it (Sharon Worsley)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
- Don't settle for less than wonderful. (Barbara Niven)
- Everybody has the power of choice (Glenn Brandon Burke)
- No more excuses. Make better choices. (Sam Silverstein)
- Larry Winget: You're broke, I'm not. Listen up (David Newman)
Writing & Communication
First Place
- Never underestimate the power of words (Victoria Maxwell)
Second Place
- Words are tools, be a technician (Joe Liss)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
- Listening takes place between the ears. (Al Borowski)
- One-way communication is an oxymoron. (Helen Wilkie)
- Good business writing requires great editing. (Al Borowski)
Success
First Place
- Daily discipline will determine your destiny (Lisa Ford)
Second Place
- You're in control of your choices. (Pat Altvater)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
- Big ideas usually start out small. (Dave Balch)
- Recession redemption...live simply, give generously. (Elaine Froese)
- Wasted time can never be recycled (Cathy Emma)
- Written goals are your treasure chest (Leanne Hoagland-Smith)
- Believing in yourself leads to success. (Pamela Alexandra)
- For success, make others feel important. (Bob Shaff)
- Have higher standards, get higher results. (Jeffrey Scott)
Leadership
First Place
- Employee appreciation isn't a special event (Donna Cutting)
Second Place
- True leaders share their lessons learned. (Shawna Schuh)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
- Most disengaged workers were once engaged. (Terri Kabachnick)
- Seek counsel, but decide for yourself. (Douglas Rice)
- Pick a strategy, stick to it. (Douglas Rice)
Other
First Place
- Give wisdom away; it returns tenfold. (Charlie Hawkins)
Second Place
- Hope is not an investment strategy. (Douglas Rice)
Third Place
- Net worth and self worth differ. (Douglas Rice)
Honorable Mention (in no particular order)
- Customer loyalty is fleeting and subjective (Lisa Ford)
- Exceptional service is no longer optional. (Laurie Brown)
- Pamper your clients. Confound the competition. (Mitch Carnell)
- Repeat customers are the most profitable (Dick Larkin)
- Referred prospects make the best customers (Dick Larkin)
- Social networking - come tweet with me. (Jim Carrillo)
- No stress with three deep breaths. (Rita Makana Risser)
- Stop whining. It hurts my ears! (Susanne Gaddis)
- A closed mouth doesn't get fed. (Peggy Duncan)
- Only the visible get known. Really! (Roberta Guise)
- Investing in the future is history (Doc Blakely)
- Read people from the outside in. (Patti Wood)
- Wear your jammies while educating people (Joe Liss)
- Use brains before you use brawn (Bob Mittelsdorf)
- The opposite of harassment is respect. (Rita Makana Risser)
- Wrap your work around your lifestyle. (Cher Holton)
- Your children will lead the world (Brian J. Donley)
All submitted speeches
| Six-Word Speech | Speaker’s Category | Speaker |
| Make us laugh - we'll remember you. | Pamela Alexandra | |
| Believing in yourself leads to success. | Pamela Alexandra | |
| A speech without humor breeds boredom. | Pamela Alexandra | |
| Tell me a story, I'll listen. | Pamela Alexandra | |
| Reading from Powerpoint slides brings snores. | Pamela Alexandra | |
| Self-love paves the way to happiness. | Pamela Alexandra | |
| When speaking it's not about you! | Pamela Alexandra | |
| Customer encounters spin positively or negatively! | Customer Service | Teresa Allen |
| Never the violin. Always the violinist | PowerPoint | Rick Altman |
| You're in control of your choices. | Inner Power | Pat Altvater |
| Eliminate Operational Delays, Defects and Deviation. | Lean Six Sigma | Jay Arthur |
| Polite writing wins clients, contracts, friends | Diane Autey | |
| Get to the point. Get results. | Diane Autey | |
| Be there. Do it. Every time. | Diane Autey | |
| Be there. Be charming. Be gone. | Diane Autey | |
| Interest in others makes you interesting. | Diane Autey | |
| LinkedIn. Business networking at its best. | Diane Autey | |
| Twitter? I don't give a tweet. | Diane Autey | |
| Passion and practice produce career success! | Halelly Azulay | |
| It feels good to be romantic. | Dave Balch | |
| Medically challenged people need coping skills. | Dave Balch | |
| Caregiving is harder than it seems. | Dave Balch | |
| Big ideas usually start out small. | Dave Balch | |
| Big ideas grow from small ideas. | Dave Balch | |
| Six word speech. Don't do it. | Michael Benidt & Sheryl Kay | |
| Believe in self, success, and significance. | motivation - inspiration | Ty Bennett |
| Measure your life in lives touched. | Mark Black | |
| Never play leapfrog while wearing spurs | Doc Blakely | |
| Never slap a man chewing tobacco | Doc Blakely | |
| Shoot for the moon after dark | Doc Blakely | |
| Investing in the future is history | Doc Blakely | |
| Eat, drink and date Hallie Berry | Doc Blakely | |
| Speak eloquently, be funny, get paid | Doc Blakely | |
| Remember the Alamo, learn Spanish now | Doc Blakely | |
| Listening Takes Place Between the Ears. | Al Borowski | |
| Good Business Writing Requires Great Editing. | Al Borowski | |
| Successful Proposal Writing Avoids Boilerplate Pollution. | Al Borowski | |
| Perfection; no destination. A perfect process! | Motivational | Jim Bouchard |
| Wanna Grow? Ask For The Business! | Bpgstripes | |
| Exceptional service is no longer optional. | Customer Service | Laurie Brown |
| The Power of Choice determines everything! | Glenn Brandon Burke | |
| Everybody has The Power of Choice | Glenn Brandon Burke | |
| Never retract - Never explain - Never apologize. | from Canadian feminist Nellie McClung | Dick Caldwell |
| Keep focus, find balance, clarify motives. | success | Dick Caldwell |
| Lead with integrity. Listen with compassion. | Leadership | Mitch Carnell |
| Pamper your clients. Confound the competition. | Sales | Mitch Carnell |
| Speak with confidence. Reap the rewards. | Speaking | Mitch Carnell |
| Say something nice. Be a lifter. | Motivation | Mitch Carnell |
| Social Networking - Come Tweet with Me. | Jim Carrillo | |
| You are not what you own. | decluttering | Allison Carter |
| Not enough space equals too much stuff | Organizing/Decluttering | Allison Carter |
| Change your thoughts, change your life ! | Motivation | Victoria Carvalho |
| Negotiation: Communication to satisfaction--for everyone. | Allie Casey | |
| Communication: You can't live without it. | Allie Casey | |
| To be heard: Shut-up and listen. | Allie Casey | |
| Success: To accomplish what you intended. | Allie Casey | |
| Wealth: Your measure of exchange value. | Allie Casey | |
| Make audiences laugh until they leak. | Christine Cashen | |
| Be outstanding or get involved elsewhere! | Christine Cashen | |
| Hearty Laughter, Happy Staff, Healthy Profits | Staff Retention | Phillipa Challis |
| Ideas come, ideas go, I remain. | Maggie Chicoine | |
| Great leaders are life long learners! | Judy Clark | |
| The little things make the difference. | Kathy Condon | |
| Recessions always end. Recovery? Plan now. | Bill Conerly | |
| Employee Appreciation Isn't a Special Event | Donna Cutting | |
| Don't Stop Before the Miracle! | Customer Service | Rosanne Dausilio |
| Everyone needs breathing space, especially you. | Jeff Davidson | |
| Tear your cubicles down, be happy! | Motivational Design and Ergonomics | Ralph DeAmicis |
| Provide Unique Value, Receive Big Benefits | Internet Promotion | Ted Demopoulos |
| Six words - near soliloquy for me | Ted Demopoulos | |
| Customer Retention: the new Sales Strategy. | Chuck Dennis | |
| 2009's Sales Strategy is Customer Retention. | Chuck Dennis | |
| Give life away to find it. | Dan Diamond | |
| In a crisis, make an altar. | Max Dixon | |
| Break the rules when necessary. | Max Dixon | |
| Live the life you pretend to. | Max Dixon | |
| Model what you seek to teach. | Max Dixon | |
| Move from stillness; speak from silence. | Max Dixon | |
| Check zipper. Open heart. Walk on. | Max Dixon | |
| Yes Dear! You are absolutely Correct! | Happy Marriage | Brian J. Donley |
| I apologize Profusely! Please forgive me! | Successful Marriage | Brian J. Donley |
| Please! Do what ever you want! | Happy Child | Brian J. Donley |
| Dad! No is not the answer! | Smart Child | Brian J. Donley |
| Yes Lord, Thy Will Be Done! | Answer to Prayer | Brian J. Donley |
| I will listen to MLM opportunity! | True Friend | Brian J. Donley |
| MLM, isn't that a pyramid scheme? | False Friend | Brian J. Donley |
| Your children will lead the world | Successful Salesman | Brian J. Donley |
| 50% off, guaranteed, sign here, OK! | Unsuccessful Salesman | Brian J. Donley |
| Let's take a 20 minute break | Successful Speaker | Brian J. Donley |
| Sorry, A/C is not working today | Unsuccessful Speaker | Brian J. Donley |
| Your image will announce the outcome. | Image | Sandy Dumont |
| A closed mouth doesn't get fed. | Public Relations/Marketing | Peggy Duncan |
| Think before you speak on paper. | Sylvia Durant | |
| Leaders provide light, managers provide heat | leadership | Tim Durkin |
| Talk less, listen more, sell tons | sales | Tim Durkin |
| When experience exceeds expectations, service excels | customer service | Tim Durkin |
| Quit adding value, start having impact. | Motivational | Tim Durkin |
| I'm too blessed to be stressed | Relaxation | Cathy Emma |
| Live, love, learn all you can | Formula for Life | Cathy Emma |
| Respect the contributions of all generations | Generational | Cathy Emma |
| Wasted time can never be recycled | Time Management | Cathy Emma |
| Where the majority rules, be different | Uniqueness | Cathy Emma |
| The truth simplifies, but dishonesty complicates | Ethics | Cathy Emma |
| I am here to entertain you. | Bob Esposito | |
| Write love letters. Send. Spread joy. | Tresa Eyres | |
| Creating a Word-of-Mouth Grapevine | Networking | Donna Fisher |
| Consciously Connecting and Contributing Cool Contacts | Networking | Donna Fisher |
| Daily discipline will determine your destiny | Lisa Ford | |
| Customer loyalty is fleeting and subjective | Lisa Ford | |
| Recession redemption...live simply, give generously. | Elaine Froese | |
| Stop whining. It hurts my ears! | Susanne Gaddis | |
| Plan. Focus. Execute. Win! Win! Win! | Susanne Gaddis | |
| Powerful speech main ingredient: Add shortening. | Speechwriting | Martin Galasso |
| Refine with key ingredient: Add shortening. | Speechwriting | Martin Galasso |
| Glitch-less technology, the speaker's unfulfilled dream! | Speaker Technology | Patricia Gangi |
| If you use it, it'll fail! | Speaker Technology | Patricia Gangi |
| Listen, don't assume. Ask. Listen again! | Counseling & Communication Skills. | Joan Garrity |
| Do Something. Be Honest. Laugh More. | James Gaskin | |
| It's a joy watching people blossom. | Seminars | Robert and Rande Davis Gedaliah |
| Proper bookkeeping procedures prevent business bankruptcies. | Marie Gibson | |
| Content, concisely delivered, wins the game! | For InfoPreneurs | Fred Gleeck |
| Do what you resolve to do. | Motivation | Sohan Gokarn |
| Know audience, know message, know speech. | speeches | Mark Greasley |
| Why oh why do we die ? | life | Mark Greasley |
| Make your move and stop pretending! | motivation | Mark Greasley |
| We fight to make us right! | war | Mark Greasley |
| Only the visible get known. Really! | marketing | Roberta Guise |
| The spotlight has been forever skewed. | Jeffrey Hansler | |
| Health-Esteem: You are worth being healthy! | Judith Parker Harris | |
| BlockBuster: Knock Yourself Out of Being Stuck | Judith Parker Harris | |
| Only you can make it grow | Business | Roger Harrop |
| Make meetings matter - clarify the purpose. | Charlie Hawkins | |
| Eye contact isn't optional - it's critical. | Charlie Hawkins | |
| Get invited back by providing value. | Charlie Hawkins | |
| Give wisdom away; it returns tenfold. | Charlie Hawkins | |
| Look Inside To See Results Outside | Visualize Success | Derrick Hayes |
| She had cancer. He was caregiver | Kate Helfman | |
| Motivational speakers are like professional wrestlers. | Joe Heuer | |
| Speaker speaking with speakers about speaking. | Ralph Hillman | |
| Stop Spraying and Praying, Improve Results | Sales | Leanne Hoagland-Smith |
| Captain Wing It Not in Sales | Sales | Leanne Hoagland-Smith |
| Written goals are your treasure chest | Sales | Leanne Hoagland-Smith |
| Wrap your work around your lifestyle. | Work/Life Enrichment | Cher Holton |
| We help people remember inner truths. | Speakers | Cher Holton |
| Customer Service: It 'is' your business! | Bob Hooey | |
| Leadership Success: Lead by example! | Bob Hooey | |
| Selling Success: profitably power your business! | Bob Hooey | |
| Speaking Success: Heart and head connection. | Bob Hooey | |
| Team Work: Solid foundations for success. | Bob Hooey | |
| Present yourself well or die trying | Jeff Hornstein | |
| Speak to influence or don't speak | Jeff Hornstein | |
| Be different or nobody remembers you | Jeff Hornstein | |
| Who hates audience participation? Raise hands. | Teven Hunt | |
| Don't criticize. Ever. Please. Thank you. | Relationships | Janet L. Jacobsen |
| Fell off the stage. He bombed. | Cheewa James | |
| It's how you recover, not mistakes. | Cheewa James | |
| Handkerchiefs pulled. Mascara running. I scored. | Cheewa James | |
| The shadow of optimism is denial. | Leadership | Dave Jensen |
| Life: Give yourself permission to succeed. | Noah St. John | |
| It's time to change the paradigm! | Traditional Medicine | Maureen Minnehan Jones |
| For Profits You Need People. Period. | Terri Kabachnick | |
| They quit but manage to stay. | Terri Kabachnick | |
| Before you begin, begin with you. | Terri Kabachnick | |
| Business IS people - people have lives. | Terri Kabachnick | |
| Your best people leave you first. | Terri Kabachnick | |
| Most disengaged workers were once engaged. | Terri Kabachnick | |
| My personal motto: Back to Nature nurture our Future | Melody Kiang | |
| Bad speakers are paid hush money. | Speaker paychecks | John Kinde |
| A speaker who plagiarizes is paid in counterfeit money. | Speaker paychecks | John Kinde |
| Futurists are never paid in currency. | Speaker paychecks | John Kinde |
| Works well until the audience arrives. | Microphone | Allen Klein |
| We can choose what we believe. | W. R. (Bill) Klemm | |
| How you behave affects your thinking. | W. R. (Bill) Klemm | |
| Excuses are fig leafs for behavior. | W. R. (Bill) Klemm | |
| You are what you repeatedly do. | W. R. (Bill) Klemm | |
| Life is a lot like golf. | W. R. (Bill) Klemm | |
| Live by the inch, not yard. | W. R. (Bill) Klemm | |
| Positive attitudes can become self-fullfilling prophecies. | W. R. (Bill) Klemm | |
| You find happiness by not seeking it. | W. R. (Bill) Klemm | |
| Passionate people produce prosperity and perspicacity. | Success | Charles Kovess |
| Full house. Great speech. Standing ovation. | Mitch Krayton | |
| Returns OF investment trump ON investment | Finance | Dick Larkin |
| Hungry old dogs learn new tricks | Training | Dick Larkin |
| Sell something people want to buy | Marketing | Dick Larkin |
| Failure is both option and teacher | Marketing | Dick Larkin |
| Repeat customers are the most profitable | Marketing | Dick Larkin |
| catchy tunes are the best teachers | Marketing | Dick Larkin |
| Stop the eye, start the sale | Marketing | Dick Larkin |
| Use fewer words, make bigger sales | Marketing | Dick Larkin |
| Referred prospects make the best customers | Marketing | Dick Larkin |
| Focus on what you can do. | Mark LeBlanc | |
| Just open your ears to see. | Nancy Lininger | |
| Vice versa can set you straight. | Nancy Lininger | |
| Practice works best over and over. | Nancy Lininger | |
| Live intentionally to create abundant possibilities. | Cathy Liska | |
| Obama bipartisanship: I won, you lost | Joe Liss | |
| Bush foreign policy: My gun's bigger, dude | Joe Liss | |
| Power: What every politician wants | Joe Liss | |
| Email: black and white communication | Joe Liss | |
| Business building: Care for a referral? | Joe Liss | |
| Dogs: Loving creatures, no brains! | Joe Liss | |
| Yourself: Respect no matter what | Joe Liss | |
| Chemically induced sadness, take your medicine! | Depression | Joe Liss |
| Pinch the tails, suck the heads! | Louisiana Crawfish | Joe Liss |
| Big storm that changed my life | Hurricane Katrina | Joe Liss |
| Words are tools, be a technician | Speakers | Joe Liss |
| Figure them out? I give up! | Women | Joe Liss |
| Live for today, save for tomorrow | Money and Life balance | Joe Liss |
| Get 1/4 of what you give | Love | Joe Liss |
| Watch for fun, don't be compulsive. | TV | Joe Liss |
| Oh my God, please help me! | Prayer | Joe Liss |
| Work hard, encourage others, stay positive | Life Plan | Joe Liss |
| Born with nothing, die with nothing | Materiality | Joe Liss |
| Score the most points and win! | Games | Joe Liss |
| When things get bad, fight back! | Persistence | Joe Liss |
| Used to have credibility, no more. | Journalism | Joe Liss |
| Function through the fear, collapse afterwards | Courage | Joe Liss |
| Get in front and stay there. | Leadership | Joe Liss |
| Good intentions without reality based ideas | Liberals | Joe Liss |
| One time liberal who got mugged! | Conservative | Joe Liss |
| Helping clients fix their hardest problems | Consulting | Joe Liss |
| Peak performance even if passion cools | Discipline | Joe Liss |
| Fame doesn't always result in quality | Famous Speakers | Joe Liss |
| Usually lost once taken for granted | Freedom | Joe Liss |
| Meant to serve, not to rule | Government | Joe Liss |
| Mirrors reflecting who the parents are | Kids | Joe Liss |
| The music that stirs one's soul! | New Orleans Jazz | Joe Liss |
| Blood on the floor justifies interruption | Dianna Booher writing a book | Joe Liss |
| White briefs on stage turn heads | Marc Leblanc | Joe Liss |
| He's funny, but so politically incorrect! | Dale Irvin | Joe Liss |
| The benevolence we strive to emulate | Cavett Robert | Joe Liss |
| Silly songs that you don't forget | David Glickman | Joe Liss |
| Weekly publication that stirs the juices | SpeakerNetNews | Joe Liss |
| Speak more, speak better, make money | NSA | Joe Liss |
| Wear your jammies while educating people | Webinars | Joe Liss |
| Always the truth no matter what | Friends | Joe Liss |
| Be careful what you ask for! | Dreams | Joe Liss |
| Compliance required. Avoidance, yes. Evasion, no. | Income Taxes | Joe Liss |
| I'll get around to it. Soon! | Doug Lower | |
| Life is a conversation with yourself. | Marvin Marshall | |
| Don't Do That! - A Lifetime of Observations | Lena Maxwell | |
| Never underestimate the power of words | Victoria Maxwell | |
| Want to work? Make 'em laugh | Victoria Maxwell | |
| Stand up, be great, sit down. | Margaret McDonald | |
| EXCEL: Effective Xciting Communicators Engage Leaders | Marty Mercer | |
| Use brains first, then work hard | Project Management | Bob Mittelsdorf |
| Plan the work, work the plan | Project Management | Bob Mittelsdorf |
| Plan it, do it, check it | Project Management | Bob Mittelsdorf |
| Use brains before you use brawn | Project Management | Bob Mittelsdorf |
| Project Management: Work smarter, not harder | Project Management | Bob Mittelsdorf |
| Stakeholders dictate requirements; teams deliver results | Project Management | Bob Mittelsdorf |
| Superstars tell it to sell it. | Gayl Murphy | |
| Whoever tells the stories shapes society. | Plato | Gayl Murphy |
| Don't speak unless you improve silence | Jesus Nebot | |
| Don't speak except to improve silence. | Jesus Nebot | |
| New ideas lead to more business | Jane Neumiller-Bustad | |
| Assume love and reconsider what happened. | handling marriage problems | Patty Newbold |
| They're not accidents, they're preventable wrecks. | Driving Safety | Ric Newell |
| Make them come to your genius | Marketing | David Newman |
| Shut up and ask killer questions | Sales | David Newman |
| Get in, Be fun, Get Done | Motivation | David Newman |
| Hire, Thank, Coach Then Be Gone | Leadership | David Newman |
| What should you be doing now? | Time Management | David Newman |
| Set it, get it, aim higher | Goal setting | David Newman |
| Remember Relationships, Resources, Rapport, and Reciprocity | Social Media | David Newman |
| Alan Weiss: I don't like you; charge more | David Newman | |
| Larry Winget: You're broke, I'm not, Listen up | David Newman | |
| Eric Chester: What up with those young people? | David Newman | |
| Mark LeBlanc: Growing your business: simple not easy | David Newman | |
| Sam Silverstein: No more excuses: I'm boss now | David Newman | |
| Jeffrey Gitomer: Forget selling, you need more friends | David Newman | |
| Scott Ginsberg: My nametag says approachability... and YOU? | David Newman | |
| Forget work-life balance. Hug then work! | Michelle Nichols | |
| To Survive Hard Times, Increase Value | Articulate Your Sales Message | Nick Nichols |
| Your Value Proposition is What Sells | Articulate Your Sales Message | Nick Nichols |
| Boost Your Value - Boost Your Sales | Articulate Your Sales Message | Nick Nichols |
| Dominate Your Market By Being Different | Blow Away Your Competition | Nick Nichols |
| Dare to Differentiate: Dominate Your Competition | Blow Away Your Competition | Nick Nichols |
| Why Meaningful Differentiation Equals Market Domination | Blow Away Your Competition | Nick Nichols |
| Your Employees Are Stealing From You | Get More Productivity From Your Workforce | Nick Nichols |
| Time Theft: The 21st-Century Scourge | Get More Productivity From Your Workforce | Nick Nichols |
| Immediately Fire Most of Your Employees | Get More Productivity From Your Workforce | Nick Nichols |
| 10 Reasons Why Your Website Sucks | Get More Customers Using the Internet | Nick Nichols |
| Hits are How Idiots Track Success | Get More Customers Using the Internet | Nick Nichols |
| Why Internet Marketing Beats All Others | Get More Customers Using the Internet | Nick Nichols |
| Still Think YouTube is for Kids? | Using Video for Branding Awareness | Nick Nichols |
| Social Media: How Effective Is It? | Using Video for Branding Awareness | Nick Nichols |
| Imagine - You - An Internet Video Star! | Using Video for Branding Awareness | Nick Nichols |
| Don't settle for less than wonderful. | Barbara Niven | |
| Don't give up before the miracle. | Barbara Niven | |
| Listen now, hear however. Your choice. | Podcasts | Helen Osborne |
| Podcasts: Listen now, hear however. Choose. | Helen Osborne | |
| Explain persuasive visuals, don't read slides | Dave Paradi | |
| Don't Discriminate, Do Investigate, Don't Retaliate | HR and the Law | Patricia |
| Justify employment terminations with defensible documentation. | Personnel Practices | Patricia |
| Keep Your Company out of Court | Risk management | Patricia |
| Enforce contacts with effective documentation. | Contract Enforcement | Patricia |
| Courage and Confidence: Springboards to Success | Carol Pierce | |
| Courage and Confidence: Fear's Greatest Enemies | Carol Pierce | |
| I think, there for I speak | Michael Podolinsky | |
| A fool and audience soon parted | Michael Podolinsky | |
| A tome stuck in the head | Michael Podolinsky | |
| All the stage is a world | Michael Podolinsky | |
| Management: Getting things done through others | Michael Podolinsky | |
| Stress Management is your energy management | Michael Podolinsky | |
| Time Management is your productivity control | Michael Podolinsky | |
| I am in the right place! | Attitude | Bob Prentice |
| Tell a better story: inspire change. | Rachel Prosser | |
| Overcome stereotypes: tell a better story | Rachel Prosser | |
| To connect: tell a better story | Rachel Prosser | |
| Tell a better story: motivate action | Rachel Prosser | |
| Tell a better story: unlock potential | Rachel Prosser | |
| Rhetorical questions ask audiences to imagine. | Kathy Reiffenstein | |
| Presentations are all about the audience. | Kathy Reiffenstein | |
| Presentations are verbal and visual ballets. | Kathy Reiffenstein | |
| Stories add poetry to your prose. | Kathy Reiffenstein | |
| Powerful language affects hearts and minds. | Kathy Reiffenstein | |
| Listen intently. Learn fearlessly. Respond creatively. | Fred Reisz | |
| Rewards received equate to risks taken. | Douglas Rice | |
| Think independent thoughts using objective analysis. | Douglas Rice | |
| Pick a strategy, stick to it. | Douglas Rice | |
| Accepting mass media creates massive mistakes. | Douglas Rice | |
| Risk taking isn't sure thing taking. | Douglas Rice | |
| Measure your life without attaching money. | Douglas Rice | |
| If you're trusting, find a skeptic. | Douglas Rice | |
| Have credit, but don't use it. | Douglas Rice | |
| Credit card debt limits future happiness. | Douglas Rice | |
| You can't get rich spending money. | Douglas Rice | |
| You care about you, others won't. | Douglas Rice | |
| Hope is not an investment strategy. | Douglas Rice | |
| Seek counsel, but decide for yourself. | Douglas Rice | |
| Numbers don't lie, however people do. | Douglas Rice | |
| We are capitalists, act like it. | Douglas Rice | |
| Net worth and self worth differ. | Douglas Rice | |
| Assume people try to take advantage. | Douglas Rice | |
| When checkbooks balance, so does life. | Douglas Rice | |
| Turn off the TV and READ! | Douglas Rice | |
| The opposite of harassment is respect. | Rita Makana Risser | |
| If exercise is fun, it's done. | Rita Makana Risser | |
| Eating right keeps your body tight. | Rita Makana Risser | |
| No stress with three deep breaths. | Rita Makana Risser | |
| Life is a gift, cherish it! | Motivational | Clark Roberts |
| Having fun minimizes daily stress issues. | Barry Roberts | |
| People skills always produce profitable results. | Shawna Schuh | |
| Positivity is the secret to productivity. | Shawna Schuh | |
| True leaders share their lessons learned. | Shawna Schuh | |
| Audiences rave when first you give. | Shawna Schuh | |
| Share your wisdom or speak not! | Shawna Schuh | |
| Give it all, with great love. | Shawna Schuh | |
| Adults learn by talking, not listening. | Speaking/Breakouts | Jeffrey Scott |
| market less, and sell more, now. | Business Development | Jeffrey Scott |
| Have higher standards, get higher results. | Leadership | Jeffrey Scott |
| Copywriting: words you love pay off! | Rosalind Sedacca | |
| For success: Make others feel important. | Bob Shaff | |
| Gave up security; having more fun! | Milo Shapiro | |
| Got interactive; that's why they call! | Milo Shapiro | |
| When stuff goes wrong, just laugh. | Milo Shapiro | |
| Self-publishing makes anyone an author. | Milo Shapiro | |
| Thanks to You-Tube: Mailing NOTHING! | Milo Shapiro | |
| I came, I learned, I'm dying | Beryl Shaw | |
| My story of overcoming and triumph | Beryl Shaw | |
| You think you can beat me? | Beryl Shaw | |
| I hate when you say that | Beryl Shaw | |
| Pick yourself up and keep going | Beryl Shaw | |
| It's too hot to think today | Beryl Shaw | |
| Soft Sell Marketing is conscious commerce. | Judith Sherven and Jim Sniechowski | |
| Selling is spiritual service in action. | Judith Sherven and Jim Sniechowski | |
| Bridging heart and marketing breeds dignity. | Judith Sherven and Jim Sniechowski | |
| Speaking: opening to grace every moment. | Diane Sieg | |
| No more excuses. Make better choices. | Sam Silverstein | |
| Better late than never? Never late! | srharden | |
| Immediately stop supporting poor project management | Project Audit | Michael Stanleigh |
| Grow yourself strong, everyone will benefit! | Stephanie Staples | |
| Leaders drive Mission. Mission drives Performance | Rebecca Staton-Reinstein | |
| How Is That Working For You? | Motivation | Michael Stoughton |
| Leaders Lead, Followers Follow, Politicians Blame | Leadership | Michael Stoughton |
| If You're Not Growing, You're Dying | Growth | Michael Stoughton |
| WIIFM - Your Prospect's Favorite Radio Station | Sales | Michael Stoughton |
| You become what you think about. | Earl Nightingale | Michael Stoughton |
| We are each experiments in possibility | Rob Swineford | |
| Empowerment is not entitlement, it is earned | Marlene Ward | |
| Assert your way to the top | Marlene Ward | |
| There is no one-way communication. | communication | Helen Wilkie |
| One-way communication is an oxymoron. | communication | Helen Wilkie |
| Let them hear, make them feel. | Jurgen Wolff | |
| Read people from the outside in. | Body Language | Patti Wood |
| Tell me why I should buy? | Sales | Patti Wood |
| Inspire me to listen to you | Speaking | Patti Wood |
| Connect your thoughts to listeners lives | Speaking | Patti Wood |
| Predict your future by designing it | Sharon Worsley |
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