Safety Motivational Speaker Jody Urquhart
Potential Motivational Safety Keynotes Follow Me I’m Right Behind You! How to Influence Others in a Safety Culture This hilarious and provocative keynote presentation shows safety enthusiasts how to rally support around your ideas. In today’s distracted world, it is harder then ever to get and keep others attention and influence change. Embrace challenging situations […]
Steps for Planning a Convention, Seminar and Training Event
Corporate and association meeting planners are busy this time of year planning their seminar, convention or training event(s). Here is a really simple step-by-step list to consider in building effective Continuing Professional Development events. Decide on your goal Will the event be for skill building, inspiration, recognition or specific training? Brainstorm first and plan each of your […]
HOW TO STAY FOCUSED IN A DIGITAL WORLD
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift from God, which is why we call it the present. Bill Keane It is a mistake that we often repeat – losing focus from the present. In a world where being a multitasker is considered superior, and having the ability to work from almost anywhere, […]
WHY YOU SHOULDN’T BE A PEOPLE PLEASER
Before we start, let’s first vow that we are going to be honest with each other because you cannot overcome this inconvenience till you whole-heartedly accept that you, too, are a victim of this prevailing sentiment. Time to say it out loud. “Pleasing people.” Like I said before, we have to be honest and let […]
HOW TO DELIVER BAD NEWS TO YOUR TEAM
Okay, today, I’m going to start with a few words that everyone dreads hearing. Two words. BAD NEWS. The words themselves are bad enough. Even though the news may be minor, but hearing someone utter them is genuinely terrifying. Let alone being the one who “delivers the bad news.” Whether you are a parent, a […]
HOW TO PUBLICLY APPRECIATE TEAM MEMBERS
“A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected.” I started off with this quote because I wanted to remind you how important words and small gestures can be. We are all desperate for a little love and appreciation, and regardless of what we do, the first thought that we get […]
WHY YOU SHOULDN’T BE A PEOPLE PLEASER
Before we start, let’s first vow that we are going to be honest with each other because you cannot overcome this inconvenience till you whole-heartedly accept that you, too, are a victim of this prevailing sentiment. Time to say it out loud. “Pleasing people.” Like I said before, we have to be honest and let […]
How to Write a Motivational Speech to Compel Change
It used to be that individual team members could refuse to change, and it was ok. People would shrug their shoulders and move on. As a result, some team members could hold the rest of the team back. Yet, organizations weren’t changing at the pace they do today. To survive, organizations need employees who are […]
Your Two Most Important Daily Self- Care Routines
Would it be ok if I laid down some truth with you? It would help if you had a break. I know that might be a little bold, but I also know if you’re working and trying to live a great life while being amazing at both of them, you probably aren’t taking enough breaks. The result: […]
Group Morale Boosters: 5 Leadership Team Building Activities
As a funny motivational speaker, I am usually hired to do a keynote speech. Here, there isn’t a lot of time ( and the audience is too large) to do workshop activities. However, sometimes I have the opportunity to do a follow up leadership seminar. Here, we find team building self development activities really need to be catered […]
