 | Linda Henley-Smith, BA, MA -- Arizona USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Drawing upon her experiences as a teacher, counselor, author and trainer, as well as a lifetime in the entertainment business, Linda Henley-Smith provides an amusing and educational outlook on working, living, and surviving. Her programs are presented with humor, music, stories and an energy that is contagious. Audiences are encouraged to improve their "laughitudes" and enjoy an "attitude of altitude."
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Bob Hirschfeld -- Maryland USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Bob Hirschfeld, who Jay Leno calls “one of the top satirists in the country,” has transformed the mood and energy at more than 200 conferences for such clients as Microsoft, Forbes and Johnson & Johnson. His hilarious “Funny Business” presentation is stand-up with a laptop for over-the-top satire that lampoons all aspects of business from time management to branding. As the world’s first (self-proclaimed) “Cybersatirist,” Bob initially made his mark online with a popular web site that was named a PC magazine Top 100, followed by his success at high-profile business events. He’s performed for Fortune 500 CEO’s at invitation-only conferences, international audiences of leading financial managers, and followed Microsoft President Steve Ballmer after he unveiled Windows XP. Bob Hirschfeld has been profiled in USA Today and The Wall Street Journal as well as been featured in Newsweek and Fast Company. His humor has appeared in the op-ed pages of The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and USA Today.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Sally Hogshead -- Massachusetts USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Sally speaks extensively around the country for corporations and business groups. With a mix of inspiring ideas, groundbreaking research, and startling new ideas for success, Sally will motivate your group to reach its absolute maximum potential. As writer and creative director, Sally helps companies develop branded content, new media applications, and multi-platform advertising. Projects include a branded entertainment reality TV show, a corporate-sponsored book, and lifestyle branding for celebrity Boyd Coddington of American HotRod.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | * Hypnotwist -- , 5.0k to 10.0k  HypnoTWIST cleverly fuses elements of Hypnotism – a very popular form of live entertainment – with Surprise Entertainment or “hoaxing.” The result is a totally engrossing interactive scenario as the European Hypnotist selects his “volunteers” from among your guests – a hilarious exhibition as the three volunteers “perform,” and a thoroughly satisfying conclusion as you and your guests realise the three surprisingly talented volunteers on stage are in fact professional actors!
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Larry Johnson -- Arizona USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Larry delivers fresh insights and practical "how to's" for leading change, retaining customers, and developing effective work relationships. Since 1986, Larry has presented to more than 1800 audiences in every state in the Union, as well as in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia. Larry was the #1 ranked speaker at the Inc. Magazine Workforce 2000 Conference. He has been invited to speak at eight International Customer Service Association Conferences. His clients include Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Nordstrom Department Stores, American Express, United States Telecom Association, JP Morgan Chase Bank, Lloyds of London, Tektronix, the HON Company, and the American Medical Association.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Rob Jolles -- Virginia USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  One of the most sought after speakers in the country, the founder of Jolles Associates, Inc., Rob Jolles not only successfully sold for two of the most respected sales institutions in the nation; he managed their training as well. He was instrumental in creating, delivering and managing Xerox Corporation’s highly touted customer sales training programs. Author of three bestselling books, Rob inspires and demonstrates proven repeatable and predictable methods to improving sales-oriented businesses.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Diana Jordan -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Keynote speaker, veteran stand-up comedienne, and breast cancer survivor Diana Jordan has been entertaining audiences for over twenty years. When Diana appeared on Oprah, she selected Diana as "One of the funniest people on the planet!" Diana’s program “The Healing Power of Laughter!” is perfect for all Healthcare groups and Women’s groups. Diana authored A Wife's Little Instruction Book: Your Survival Guide to Marriage without Bloodshed. This title alone is enough to let you know that this is a woman who looks at life through her humor lens. (The book obviously made the connection, selling over 450,000 copies in five countries and five languages.)
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Craig Karges, CSP -- Pennsylvania USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Craig Karges is known to millions of television viewers for his uncanny demonstrations of extraordinary phenomena, as he dazzles the mind and challenges audiences to question what is real and what is unreal. Craig is not just an entertainer, and he is much more than a speaker. He energizes, entertains, motivates, and generally "wows" his audiences by combining intuition, psychology, and illusion with audience participation. Named one of the top five variety entertainers by Performance Magazine, Craig is a Certified Speaking Professional, as designated by the National Speakers Association. His TV credits include The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, Larry King Live, Roseanne, CNN Headline News, Lifetime Television, The Nashville Network, and E! Entertainment Television.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Michael Kerr -- Alberta Canada, 10.0k to 15.0k  Through his humor filled and dynamic workshops, author Michael Kerr (a.k.a. The "You Can't be Serious!" Guy) inspires audiences to combat stress, boost morale and be more productive, creative and innovative by tapping into their humor resource. Author of You Can't Be Serious-Putting Humor To Work, Michael combines his practical, "serious" experience as a former communications manager with his "not-so-serious" experience as a theater improvisor, humorist and humor writer to provide a unique perspective on the role humor and laughter play in our professional lives. Michael is the author of the best-selling book When Do You Let the Animals Out? - A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Humor and writes a regular humor column for Home Business Report magazine.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Allen Klein, MA, CSP -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Allen Klein, MA, CSP (aka "Mr. Jollytologist") is an award-winning professional speaker and best-selling author who shows audiences worldwide how to use humor to deal with not-so-funny stuff from everyday trials and tribulations to triumphing over tragedy. His books have been published in seven different languages (English, Spanish, Danish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and Turkish) with several hundred thousand in print.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jeff Kreisler -- New Jersey USA, 10.0k to 15.0k  Winner of the Bill Hicks Spirit Award for Thought Provoking Comedy, radio host on PRN, regular on Showbiz Tonight & MSNBC, writer for Comedy Central, IFC, TheFinalEdition.com & TheStreet.com, cast member of Shoot The Messenger, author of the bestselling Get Rich Cheating, exec editor of My Wall Street Journal, and star of hit international festival shows, Jeff Kreisler explores politics, business, culture, and life with passion, absurdity, and hope.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Loretta LaRoche -- Massachusetts USA, 15.0k to 20.0k  Loretta's wit, wisdom and humor is a common-sense view of life that leaves audiences inspired, motivated and roaring with laughter. Often irreverent--always hilarious--keynote speaker and lecturer Loretta helps people discover how thoughts, feelings and behaviors can affect work performance, relationships, success and self-worth. Loretta shows how humor can benefit the health of an organization and its employees, and improve productivity in the workplace. An international consultant and lecturer in the field of stress management, Loretta is widely known as star of six award-winning specials on PBS, including favorite titles, The Joy of Stress, Humor Your Stress, How Serious is This, Relax! You Only Live Once, Get a Life, and her newest addition, Life is Short! - Wear Your Party Pants. She has appeared as a guest-expert on the CNN, ABC, CBS and NBC networks.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Michel Lauziere -- Quebec Canada, 5.0k to 10.0k  Michel Lauziere is a man of many talents. He is a visual humorist, a fantasy artist, a musician and above all, he is a creative performer who gains personal satisfaction in capturing his public's affection. On stage, Lauziere is a master in grasping the audience's attention and drawing them into his world of the unusual. With his incredible talent and imagination, he can make music out of anything.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Vicki Lawrence -- California USA, 25.0k to 30.0k  Emmy Award-winning comedienne Vicki Lawrence is one of the most beloved television personalities of her generation. Plucked out of total obscurity as a high school senior, Lawrence went on to become part of the now-legendary cast of "The Carol Burnett Show." In the seventh season, at the ripe old age of 24, she created her most endearing character to date, Thelma Harper, or Mama as she is better known to her fans. After the Burnett show, Vicki went on to star in "Mama's Family," which consistently topped the ratings for its entire six-year run of original shows. "Mama" has attained almost a cult status among her legions of loyal television viewers, who still enjoy her in reruns twice daily throughout most of the country.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Lowell Lytle -- Florida USA, 2.5k to 5.0k  Lowell Lytle has played the part of Captain Smith at Titanic events all over the globe and gives one of the most fascinating, informative, inspirational and humorous lectures on Titanic guaranteed to entertain everyone who has ever wondered what it is like to actually visit the worlds most famous ship.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Kathleen Madigan -- California USA, 30.0k to 50.0k  Voted Best Female Stand-Up at the American Comedy Awards, Kathleen’s ability to talk about serious topics and draw insane conclusions is the reason she sells out comedy clubs and theaters across the country. The former journalist and Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville graduate's superb timing and polished act has made her a favorite among clubgoers and late-night television audiences. Kathleen starred in her own popular HBO Half-Hour Comedy Special. She is a veteran of NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Conan O'Brien Show and CBS’s The Late Show with David Letterman.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Mark Mayfield, CSP -- Missouri USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  Mark Mayfield (CSP, CPAE) is truly one-of-a-kind. It's seldom that you find an original, funny, clean comedian and it's seldom that you find a really good captivating speaker. It's nearly impossible to find one who is both. Mark is one of the rare individuals in the world who is equally adept at performing stand up comedy or presenting high content speeches. He excites, educates, and always entertains. Known as "The Corporate Comedian," he has shared the stage with celebrities like Paul Newman, Peter Frampton, Colin Powell, and Bob Newhart and has introduced the President of the United States on a live, nationwide television broadcast. He was raised on a farm and has been a lobbyist, schoolteacher, and nightclub owner. He is also seen in print advertising and television commercials around the country.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Jan McInnis -- California USA, 2.5k to 5.0k  Jan McInnis brings to the stage clean, insightful, and original humor appropriate for company conventions, awards banquets, holiday celebrations, and other professional events. A product of the 9-to-5 corporate world, Jan uses her 12 years in marketing to poke tasteful fun at the day-to-day procedures, politics, and policies that are rife in the office environment. Her experience in the corporate environment helps her relate well to employees at all levels of the company.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Brent Mendenhall -- Kansas USA, 2.5k to 5.0k  Brent Mendenhall is in demand as a "George W. Bush" double in TV, films, corporate meetings and political gatherings. Brent frequently appears on Jay Leno's Tonight Show and has done international television work as well. The Washington D.C. Times says, "Mendenhall is widely recognized as the first and most famous 'Dubya' double."
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
 | Frank Miles -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k  A professional variety comedian with numerous television and Las Vegas credits, Frank Miles died in a hang gliding accident and was revived by emergency room doctors. Courage - he suddenly realized - isn't facing death in daredevil pursuits, it's facing life. After a full recovery, Frank left the safety of his familiar career and embarked on a new adventure. Using comic monologues, juggling, music and magic, he created hilarious visual metaphors to illustrate the simple truths that free us from self-imposed limits. Frank has been honored with laughter and standing ovations from crowds of more than 14,000 people.
Phone: 760-673-7700 ---
E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com |
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