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  • How to Stay Young the First 100 Years

    This talk is all about mobility & preventative care as we are living longer as a population. Emphasis on how important it is to take care of our body so we can live a quality life and continue to do the things we enjoy in life.

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  • Creating Your Small Business’ Sales Plan

    Natalie Menke, Inspire Results Business Coaching sales expert, will walk through how to identify your sales team’s development needs. She’ll talk about how to create accountability and ensure that your salespeople are engaged and organized, how to balance results goals with activities goals, and provide you with simple changes to implement, improving prospecting, sales, & growth & exponentially improving your

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  • The three components of self-defense.

    When you think about self defense, you need to approach it from a military or police mindset. That means, your defenses need to be in place before the need occurs. If you think about the modern military or even medieval military, the castle, the walls, moats, forts, bunkers, etc. were all put into place before any attack occurred. They put

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  • Be like Bill

    We have become a society apprehensive of helping others in need - whether due to litigation or fear, we simply hope someone else will jump in and act. My message is simple - Be like Bill...don't hesitate when presented with the difficult task of doing something courageous...you might just be the hero someone needs.

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  • Healing a Nation Through Common Ground Communication

    It is apparent over the last few years that the United States is deeply divided. There are not only many different perspectives but, those perspectives are often rigidly held. But, what can be done, and more importantly what can each of us do to bring the people of this country together? I believe it starts with each of us and

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  • Automation is for Everyone

    Automation is now available to everyone – it's not just for big businesses anymore. Smaller companies can use automation-as-a-service to make it affordable. Different kinds of automation exist, everything from Zapier to desktop automations to robotic process automation to pure custom software development. Automation can improve job satisfaction (by keeping monotonous jobs out of the hands of humans), increase business

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  • Have That D.A.W.G.

    This educational-based program is designed to help students succeed This educational-based program is designed to show students what to do regardless of their circumstances and the different things thrown at them to become emotionally resilient in life’s adversities and be able to transform in school and outside of school.

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  • How To Make Sure Your Business Produces the Personal Outcomes You Want

    Looking out 5, 10, 20 years, what kind of life do you want to be living? What properties, businesses, cash, cars do you want to have? What hobbies, investments, donations, achievements, vacations? What will you want to be DOING? World travel, summers in your lakehouse, charity work, spending time with grandchildren, paying for their private school, spinning off 3 other

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  • Cultivating Culture: A playbook for decreasing turnover, increasing productivity, and improving employee engagement

    This presentation takes the framework used in my book titled "The Circle of Leadership" and provides an entrepreneurial playbook on how to create and leverage culture to sustain a competitive advantage. This presentation can cover the following topics: -Cultivating & Leveraging Culture -Mission Statements -Vision Statements -Core Values -Hiring -Firing -Accountability -Training -Delegation -Diversity & Inclusion -Rentention

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  • Let’s Be Real: A way to become comfortable having uncomfortable conversations about race

    We tend to live among, shop with, work with and learn with people who look just like us. This limits our meaningful interactions with people of different races and cultures. This presentation fosters a vulnerable atmosphere where Hardy explains why he feels the way he does regarding various topics of injustice but also spends time brainstorming ways that members of

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  • Talent Optimization

    This topic discusses the following: 1. Use of people data to maximize production and minimize people costs. 2. Hiring for success. 3. Designing high performance teams. 4. Inspiring talent through behavioral alignment. 5. Diagnosing for success.

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  • Learn the 7 costly mistakes families make in their Estate Plans and how to avoid them!

    Attend this seminar and immediately discover how you can avoid mistakes in these seven key areas: Probate Costs and Delays, Nursing Home Costs, Divorce, Remarriage, Estate Taxes, Retirement Plans, and Incapacity. 1. Probate Costs and Delays: Avoid potential delays of 9 months to 1 year or more. Eliminate or minimize substantial court, attorneys’, and executors’ fees. 2. Nursing Home Costs:

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  • Should I…? Sisterhood

    Sometimes life's traumas can cause you to question God and your worthiness. Should I…? Ministries is focused on helping women build their leadership capacity in spite of obstacles that may come their way. When the "Should I…?" questions come up, we help you listen to your inner voice and gain wisdom from God to push through and make decisions that

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  • Answering the Call: The Story of Grace on Wings

    Grace on Wings, the only charity air ambulance in the United States, was founded in 2006 when a group of volunteers responded to God's call on their lives. Since then, the ministry has served 804 patients in crisis from a medical emergency throughout the United States. Grace On Wings is a non-profit public charity organization under IRS code 501(c)(3) that

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  • Starving on a Great Diet

    Food is supposed to be the best medicine, but many people who eat well according to conventional wisdom still experience indigestion, bloating, joint and muscle pain and host of other discomforts – and many of these discomforts are the direct result of the food we eat.  In recent decades there have been tremendous changes in the ways food is processed,

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  • 7 Forgiveness Secrets that can Create Miracles in Your Life

    What's forgiveness got to do with the miracles you want in your life right now? Since the early 1990's there have been thousands of research studies on forgiveness revealing the impact it has to create massive change very quickly. Dr. Cargioli will examine the results of research on forgiveness and also link this powerful research to the problems we all

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  • Practical Ways to Manage Different Generations, Especially Those Millennials!

    A lot’s been written about millennials—they’re tough to manage, entitled, self-interested, and even lazy. Age differences can create a lot of misunderstanding not only about Millennials but for all generations. Don’t rush to judgment. Motivations differ across generations. We’ll discuss the environmental factors that occurred during each generation’s upbringing, how it shaped their values and desires, and then we’ll share

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  • Disability Inclusion

    In this presentation, I will exemplify the need for disability inclusion in workplaces, the educational system, and society as a whole. I will use my personal narrative and credible statistics to assert the need for disability inclusion. In my presentation, I intend to be funny and lighthearted to convey a personal relationship with the audience. I will further use audience

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  • Men and Abortion Recovery

    Healing after lost fatherhood via abortion is possible. With over 62,000,000 abortions in the US alone since 1973 the need for healing and recovery is great. This is not a political talk. This is not a discussion of right or wrong. Rather, it is designed to bring awareness those that are hurting that healing is available. In it we also

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  • Curiosity Didn’t Kill the Cat, so What Did?

    Everyone has the same 24 hours in a day, understanding how you are using your time to create sustainable changes in your business is the first step to change management. So why do so many businesses fail and business owners experience burn out? Certainly not because of a lack of passion or effort, but because of a lack of clear

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  • Selling is so much more than sell me this pen!

    Selling with a non-traditional approach sets The Art of Selling Widgets apart from other selling techniques, we have to adapt to the ever changing environment. As sales people we MUST change our approach! A approach that sets us apart from the competition! I share a proven track record on how to engage a prospect, to make your meeting efficient, and

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  • Recruiting, Engaging and Retaining Volunteers

    So many non-profit organizations are started by passionate people who want to make the world a better place. Non-profits often operate on slim budgets and remain stagnant, or worse, fail. It isn't because of the lack of heart, dedication or passion. It's because of the lack of a strategic plan, goals and a solid team of volunteers. Let's talk about

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  • You are the Medicine

    I help solve the problem most of the world will encounter and that is how to keep momentum and excitement after the “newness” has settled. I have created the solution for what we call “New Car Collapse” which is when you quickly undervalue what was recently a great move and investment.

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  • Networking is a contact sport

    In this interactive session, Shad will uncover the reasons that we run into these challenges when it comes to networking effectively and productively. He will also help you to learn how to overcome these challenges and become more effective at networking and growing your business. When it comes to networking and building your business, are you or your people asking

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  • How to create a Culture of Accountability

    There isn’t one among us who hasn’t put off or avoided a tough conversation that stems from an unmet expectation. You wonder if your zone of tolerance is too small or too large or maybe you just don’t know how to say what needs to be said in a way that will leave your team member feeling good. • Should

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  • Finding Dominoes: Changing Your World One Encounter At A Time

    Let's face it, most people eventually wonder if they're making a real difference because of what they do, who they are or how much they've accomplished. This is especially true for those who work with people in education, medicine, mental health, faith institutions, non-profits and the like. They often don't see the results of their work or relationships in general,

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  • Roger Engelau, Business Speaker in Indianapolis

    The Importance of a Succession Plan for Your Small Business and How to Create Your’s

    Small business comes with deeper, more complex relationships. This can make succession planning more difficult but it doesn't have to. Using a structured process will help navigate communications, set realistic expectations, manage sensitivities, understand the legalities, and help you create a succession plan that everyone embraces.

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  • Indie Film & PR for the Small Business

    As the writer, producer, and executive producer of the Lifetime movie “Holiday Baggage” starring Cheryl Ladd and Barry Bostwick, Catherine has learned how to pitch investors, how to build a strong team, how to write and execute a business plan and how to market a product.

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  • Applying Benford’s Law to catch fraudsters

    For several years, Greg has taught this course to Fraud Examiners and Accountants. Fraudulent numbers are invented numbers that can often be identified by applying special audit techniques. Recently, he has been conducted fraudulent number invention research in conjunction with Purdue and Ball State. This seminar is only presented to law enforcement and fraud auditors.

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  • People: The Only Real Competitive Advantage

    People: The Only Real Competitive Advantage challenges the conventional belief that products, technology, pricing, or processes are the keys to long-term competitive success. Those advantages can be copied, improved upon, or quickly made obsolete—but a workforce of motivated, engaged employees who take ownership of their work and genuinely care about the success of the organization is far harder to duplicate.

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