by jonpetz | Jan 12, 2016 | Keynote Speaker
Last week I was the keynote speaker AND Keynote performer for two HR associations in Nebraska. Both are awarding winning chapters of the Society of Human Resource Managers. (SHRM – And I must say that SHRM is an incredible organization that I enjoy being a part...
by jonpetz | Dec 18, 2015 | Great Speakers, Keynote Speaker
Bookends Matter Whether you inherently know it or not, a great keynote speaker starts with a bang and ends with an explosion. They grab the audience’s attention, reel them in with the message and give them something to truly gnaw on for the rest of the meeting...
by jonpetz | Dec 3, 2015 | Guest Blog
Guest blog by Dede Mulligan Last Thursday, Americans all over the United States celebrated Thanksgiving with their families. On this day, for perhaps the whole day or for a fraction of a moment, they gave thanks for food, family and friends. Once the plates were...
by jonpetz | Nov 8, 2015 | Great Speakers, Keynote Speaker
Return on Investment or ROI – what does it really mean? According to Business News Daily, return on investment refers to the amount of profit directly related to an expense or group of expenses. For example, if you hire a keynote speaker with an investment...
by jonpetz | Oct 28, 2015 | Stories from the road and stuff I make up
Who would have guessed that Halloween is the 2nd most celebrated holiday in the US, just behind Christmas? REALLY!? What possibly could have changed over the last 20 years to have it supersede even Thanksgiving and Easter? What once was only for kids – now gets...
