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  • Alex Clark | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Alex Clark Comedian Who Happens To Juggle Download Media Kit [object Object] Youtube powerhouse Alex Clark does more than just make cartoons. He's a quick-witted, energetic, and bright comedian. A comedian that just happens to juggle. Mixing family-friendly and edgy humor together with knife juggling and ladder balancing, Alex's act is the perfect go-to for family events, corporate parties, and college campuses. He's talented, employable, and good-looking. The perfect guy to impress your friends, your mom, and your boss. His epic blend of circus and stand-up is what keeps audiences at the edge of their seats. He's juggled chainsaws, tempted fate with fire, and balanced on big unicycles, but these are all footnotes to his wise-cracking, mile-a-minute laughs. While most comedians tell jokes from the safety of the stage, Alex brings it to the next level finishing his act from high above the crowd balanced atop a free standing ladder. It's dangerous, but it makes him one comedian that stands above the rest. (#literally!) His act is polished, riveting, and hilarious; the perfect mix of both awe and laughter. He was even named one of 2014's Hottest Variety Acts. Put simply, it's really freaking cool. One visit to his Youtube page and you'll see why! With over 2.4 MILLION FOLLOWERS, Alex's cartoons make him a hit online as well. They've been featured on Youtube, ebaumsworld, daily motion, and newgrounds.com as well as translated into 3 languages. And he can bring that humor to your stage, LIVE! From the stage to the screen. Watch Anywhere. Laugh Everywhere. >> Career Highlights When Alex Clark did his first Arnold Schwarzenegger impression at age 12 his mom was very impressed! 16 years later, he's still acting like he's 12. (Hi mom!) His passion for entertaining was recognized at an early age when he was accepted into Pioneer Valley Performing Arts High School. There he honed his skills as a comedian and juggler, learning from his longtime mentor, vaudevillian Brian Smith. Finding that school was not enough, Alex began performing regionally first through his comedy duo, Juggalicious. This two person comedy juggling show earned him several awards including Best Act at the Majestic Theater Talent Showcase. Alex and Bobby's eclectic mix of Western lasso tricks and juggling stunts brought them to countless area fairs, prominent ski resorts, universities, and private events. After parting ways with Bobby, Alex began work on an even bigger and better show called Project Dynamite. With his new partner Dave, they performed across the globe as one of the nation's best juggling duos. They received numerous awards for their work in colleges and even have a plaque with their name on it. Six years later it was time to take on the ultimate challenge, entertaining the crowd with the same amount of vim and vigor that two men provide, but doing it solo. And as it turns out, the show got even better! When Alex is not on the road he lives and works in Los Angeles, honing his craft at local comedy clubs and working in the entertainment industry. He has worked on such shows as Top Chef and Showbiz Show with David Spade. >> Testimonials "Thank you for bringing your professionalism, positive energy and exceptional talent to the second annual ARTsarben Art Fair...I appreciate you family-friendly, but still edgy, comedy and extraordinary juggling skill that elicited "ooo" and "ahh" from the hundreds of people you gathered for each show. Watching you draw a crowd is a thing of beauty! - Performance Coordinator, ARTsarben Art Fair >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • The String Showdown | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    The String Showdown Interactive Dueling Music Show Download Media Kit [object Object] Introducing The String Showdown, a thrilling dueling string act led by Greg Byers and Mike Lauer. Join them on a melodic journey spanning multiple decades and genres. From the groovy tunes of the '60s to today's chart-toppers, The String Showdown's versatile repertoire guarantees an unforgettable experience for every audience. Greg's mastery of the cello and Mike's enchanting guitar work create a solid foundation for their effortless vocal harmonies.But the String Showdown is more than just a performance; it's an interactive, humor-infused spectacle that ensures audiences of all ages remain thoroughly engaged and amused. From taking requests to live karaoke, they tailor each performance to their crowd's desires. Professional yet wildly entertaining, The String Showdown is the go-to act for those seeking a unique musical adventure. More interactive than a band, more exciting than a DJ, more unique than dueling pianos… The String Showdown is about to be your new favorite act for corporate events, fundraisers, festivals, and more! >> Career Highlights • Minnesota State Fair • Wisconsin State Fair • South Carolina State Fair • Mall of America • WE Fest • Treasure Island Casino • Grand Casino Hinckley • Amery Fall Festival • Paradise Center for the Arts • Polk State College Corporate Clients include: • 3M • Josten's • Ardent Mills • Royal Bank of Canada • Affinity Plus FCU • Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center • Essentia Health Individual Bios: Mike Lauer grew up in Hutchinson, Minnesota studying classical violin. In high school he began writing music and improvising with his friend Eric Radloff which led him to attend Minnesota State University Moorhead to pursue a degree in Jazz and Studio Studies with an emphasis in Guitar. During those years he developed a strong love for jazz and was honored to win several regional awards and scholarships as well as share the stage with many great musicians. After college, Mike moved back to Hutchinson and served as the director of Music and Worship at Faith Lutheran Church. Soon, Mike found himself on stage with George Maurer as well as Justin Ploof and the Throwbacks. In 2015, Mike and his wife Wendy moved to North Minneapolis and Mike began working in a similar role at Central Lutheran Church in Elk River, Minnesota. In recent years Mike has served as a music director for Rhythmically Speaking, a dance studio in the Twin Cities. When not performing music, Mike works as the Assistant Brewer at Bobbing Bobber Brewing Company. Greg Byers, M.M. uses his talents as a performer, composer, educator and producer to share the joy of music with a diverse range of audiences. His relationship with music began at 2 1/2, when he first studied cello in the Suzuki method. In 2008 Greg became the first person in the history of University of Miami to graduate Summa Cum Laude with a double major in Instrumental Performance/Studio Music & Jazz on cello and bass. Since then he has performed on BBC Two (Later... with Jools Holland) and Univision (Latin GRAMMYs). The winner of the International Journalists Award at the 2020 Seifert International Jazz Violin Competition, Greg was named a Global Music Initiative Artist-in-Residence at MacPhail Center for Music in 2021 & 2022. He is also the recipient of numerous grants, including the 2017 Artist Initiative Grant, the 2020 Next Step Fund and 2022 Creative Support for Individuals. He currently teaches cello at Carleton College and directs a Video Game Music Orchestra at MacPhail Center for Music. In his spare time, Greg practices Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and plays with his rescue cats. >> Testimonials "The String Showdown put on a great show, comical and very musically talented!" - Washington Pavilion "We heard great feedback from our attendees on how fun and interactive The String Showdown was, they loved it! They can expect to hear from us again soon!" - South Dakota Municipal League "These two talented musicians rocked the house... string style!" - Pipestone Performing Arts Center "Wow! I was blown away last night by The String Showdown's performance in Rock Springs, Wyoming! Their talents are amazing and the variety of music and styles was a treat!" - Broadway Theater "They were amazing, I wish we booked them for a longer time! - BankIn Minnesota "Everyone had such wonderfully amazing things to say about the performances! TOP NOTCH! We would definitely like to see you again here at Grand Casino Hinckley!" -Grand Casino Hinckley (MN) "It was a fun night! The String showdown was great and they adjusted to whatever our crowd wanted!" -Ranco Fertiservice, Inc. "Greg & Mike were amazing. Everyone had a blast!! Thanks for all your help getting us set up." -Northwest Bank "(String Showdown) layering of their instruments was wonderful... In the space of an hour, they urged so much versatility from the strings.” -City Newspaper "Easily one of the top improvising string duos on the planet today." -Christian Howes >> Basic Set-Up Needs The following set-up information is suggested to provide your audience with the best performance possible: •A stage the size of 16 ft. X 20 ft. is ideal for the performance (although, larger is always better!). The String Showdown offers an interactive show and audience members are invited on stage to participate during the performance. The absolute minimum space required is 12 ft. X 12 ft. •The stage should be set as close to the audience as possible with care taken to keep seating in front of the stage as much as possible. •Having a secure and private room (dressing room) near the performance area is extremely helpful to store personal belongings, etc. •Artist provides their own sound and lights for most settings. Please ensure electrical outlets are located near the performing area. >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you might use when introducing The String Showdown to your audience: “Introducing The String Showdown, a thrilling dueling string act led by Greg Byers and Mike Lauer. Join them on a melodic journey spanning multiple decades and genres. From taking requests to live karaoke, they tailor each performance to their crowd's desires. Professional yet wildly entertaining, The String Showdown is an interactive, humor-infused spectacle that ensures audiences of all ages remain engaged and entertained." >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Kristen Brown | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Kristen Brown Charge Up Your Sales Leadership and Life Download Media Kit [object Object] Area of Expertise Managing Change Women's Events Teamwork & Communication Resilience Beating Burnout Motivation Leadership Health & Wellness “Kristen shares actionable and realistic tips to be successful in work and life. Her passion for her work shined during her presentation and the audience really enjoyed her insights. Her Life Mapping exercise is a powerful way to shift the balance between stress and energy – and it’s fun too. Kristen was a wise investment. -Anoka County Employees are STUCK and STRESSED leading to deep disengagement, bare minimum effort, and high turnover. Charge up their 7 SUCCESS ENERGY CENTERS so they can get back on the right track, feel excited about the future again, and flow and grow toward CLEAR & EMPOWERED RESULTS! Kristen Brown is an energy mastery expert, keynote speaker, biohacker, widowed mom, and bestselling author whose corporate leadership experience and research into human behavior and biology help you drive growth and tap into your power even during change and stress. Keynote Topics The 7 Energies of Leadership Unleash Your Energy Phoenix Spark Up Your Sales >> Career Highlights ​ >> Testimonials “Loved your keynote today at BSC. It was great to hear you again! I look forward to implementing the 3 R’s, RISE and REV into my work and personal life – Thank you! -Boston Scientific “I was already doing some of her suggestions, but her Life Map exercise helped me further clarify what’s important to me and how I can move forward with what I really want. I gained momentum and confidence in the direction I’m taking with my career.” -General Mills “Kristen shares actionable and realistic tips to be successful in work and life. Her passion for her work shined during her presentation and the audience really enjoyed her insights. Her Life Mapping exercise is a powerful way to shift the balance between stress and energy – and it’s fun too. Kristen was a wise investment. -Anoka County >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Dr. Jermaine Davis | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Dr. Jermaine Davis Standing Out Without Selling Out Download Media Kit [object Object] Area of Expertise Leadership Company Culture & Inclusivity Teamwork & Communication Beating Burnout Motivation Managing Change Diversity, Equity, Inclusion “This is a tough crowd to win over and I witnessed Dr. Jermaine Davis build bridges with our corporate and field employees. We were so impressed with him that we booked him for more than 25 presentations across the U.S. over a three-year period.” - Best Buy Corporation Dr. Jermaine is an international speaker, leadership, and communication coach that engages audiences with his unique style of speaking and facilitating known as – EDUTAINMENT – a fun combination of education and entertainment . Dr. Jermaine says, “Information + Application = Transformation.” This is one of the winning formulas he teaches throughout the world. He loves teaching people, in The Bounce-Back Factor: How to Overcome Obstacles to Achieve Success in Life, School & Work, Dr. Jermaine unapologetically and unselfishly provides practical insights and tips on how to thrive and succeed based on his successes and failures as an entrepreneur, sales manager, college professor, filmmaker, author, professional speaker, and leadership coach. Through his entertaining, engaging, and thought-provoking presentations, you will learn how to recharge, refresh, and renew your personal and professional batteries so you can thrive and succeed. He’s also a graduate of Cornell University’s CCDP Diversity Program ( Cornell Certified Diversity Professional ). A designation held by less than 300 people in the United States. Keynote Topics Thriving as a Team Leading with an Inclusive Lens Oops…What Do I Do Now? - Fostering A Culture of Respect Leading with Greatness - Moving from Chaos to Communication Sink or Swim Leadership - Your First 30 days as a Leader Leading the Way of Change You Don't Have to Sell Out to Stand Out Beating Burnout Before it Beat You The Bounce-Back Factor Nurturing Happiness - Creating an On-Purpose Life >> Career Highlights As an award-winning communications professor and leadership expert, Dr. Jermaine helps teams, associations and organizations thrive and succeed through his highly requested and interactive presentations. Dr. Jermaine helps leaders and frontline employees increase their morale, motivation and momentum by teaching them how-to build a healthy work climate and culture through proactive communication, cooperation and collaboration. Prestigious organizations like 3M, American Express, Best Buy, Boston Scientific, Caterpillar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Medtronic, Prudential, Wells Fargo, and West Point Military Academy regularly seek out Dr. Jermaine’s expertise in the areas of leadership, employee engagement, motivation, teamwork, and overcoming workplace burnout. >> Testimonials “Jermaine’s passion motivates and engages people but more importantly he inspires action. He is enthusiastic and knowledgeable. I was delighted with his unique twist on leadership, motivation and communication. Jermaine adapts to his environment and will win over any group. I promise you will see results.” ~ Controller/Director of Human Resources, Crowne Plaza Hotel & Resorts “Jermaine is a dynamic and entertaining speaker. He engages his audience with high energy and humor. As a nurse manager I was able to take back practical tips to share with my nursing team. Jermaine’s speeches and books have positively influenced my personal and professional life.” ~ Assistant Director of Nursing, Walker Methodist Health Center >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Shannan Paul | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Shannan Paul Cultural Sensitivity for the Accidentally Insensitive Download Media Kit [object Object] Area of Expertise Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Company Culture & Inclusivity Teamwork & Communication Managing Change Women's Events Emcee Auctioneer "There is no one more versatile, charming, and genuinely funny in Minnesota, and no matter where you see her, it’s guaranteed to be a great” -City Pages Magazine A self-labeled Geek, Miss Shannan Paul brings roaring laughter to even the most curmudgeonly of crowds. Twin Cities newspaper, the City Pages says, “No matter where you’ve seen (or heard) her, you know just how great Miss Shannan is. With presentations that are personal and relatable, she has the ability to make you feel like you’ve been friends for years, even if you’re only seeing her for the very first time.” Miss Shannan’s is an expert in the areas of diversity and inclusion, as well as communication and financial health. You can see Miss Shannan as a regular on “The Jason Show.” Plus, hear Miss Shannan weekly on MyTalk 107.1 hosting the “Financial Health and Wealth Show,” the “Red Hot Real Estate Show” and her podcast called “Be Our Geek” part of the PodcastOne network. Keynote Topics Cultural Sensitivity for the Accidentally Insensitive Comedy Through the Chaos: Lessons Learn Through Laughter >> Career Highlights Past Presentations at: -Ridgewater College -North Dakota State University -MN Association of Nutrition and Food Service Professionals -Windom Chamber of Commerce -Hegg Memorial Health Center -MN Society of CPA's -St. Cloud State University -South Dakota State University >> Testimonials ​ >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Giselle Ugarte | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Giselle Ugarte The Future of Social Media Download Media Kit [object Object] Area of Expertise Social Media Women in Business Video Marketing Real Estate Resilience Content Creation “Hands down this is the best, and most relevant training we have ever received from a keynote speaker. Both your content and delivery were perfect. Thank you, thank you, thank you!” -SVP of Marketing & Communications, LifeVantage Giselle Ugarte is a Video Performance Coach™, top motivational speaker, and the CEO of Action-Forward Communication. She’s known for her content-accelerating keynotes and programming designed to help entrepreneurs with personal branding, social media messaging, and getting on video. Giselle also does the unthinkable in addressing how to have a healthy relationship with social media! She approaches marketing from the lens of personal development, humanizing the ways we show up in business, online and especially off, with time and energy setting tactics, captivating communication techniques and tangible boundary-setting tools. Keynote Topics The Future of Social Media and Business The Power of Video and Why Every Company Should Utilize it Resilience >> Career Highlights ​ >> Testimonials ​ >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Stevie Ray. | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Stevie Ray. The Roadmap to Influence Download Media Kit [object Object] Area of Expertise Influence Teamwork & Communication Productivity Leadership Conflict Management “I learned more from Stevie Ray in one hour than I have in ten years from other trainers.” -Robins Kaplan Law Firm Stevie Ray is one of the most unique speakers you will ever meet. Besides being an expert in the art of influence—with over 1,000 corporate clients nationwide—he has traveled the country as a stand-up and improv comedian, opening for such stars as Paula Poundstone and Weird Al Yankovik . (His stepdaughter doesn’t think he is funny, but his audiences do.) He is the co-founder of Stevie Ray’s Improv Company in Minneapolis, MN, a successful training and entertainment company since 1989. A prolific writer, he is the longest running national columnist for the Business Journal Newspapers , and the author of eleven non-fiction books, the latest being The Roadmap to Influence .Stevie is also a martial artist and self-defense instructor, a beekeeper, and volunteers recording books-on-tape for the blind. Keynote Topics The Roadmap to Influence Influential Leadership When Influence Isn’t Easy >> Career Highlights ​ >> Testimonials “I learned more from Stevie Ray in one hour than I have in ten years from other trainers.” -Robins Kaplan Law Firm “Your use of humor to illustrate your points kept our learners fully engaged and wanting more. Thank you for making our conference so successful.” -Fairview Health Services >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Emily Jaenson | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Emily Jaenson Be So Good, They Won't Forget You! Download Media Kit [object Object] Areas of Expertise Women's Events Women in Business Self-Motivation Leadership Confidence Teamwork Communication Resilience Goal-Setting "Your presentation was masterful. I love the memorable phrases along with multiple actionable steps you can take to then implement something into life. Lots of love in the chat for your approach and thoughtfulness. My favorite part was all of it! I think the build and the stories create ripple effects throughout the presentation that reinforce key messages that my team surely is taking home with them." -Kim, Capital One Emily’s motto is “Be so good, they won’t forget you!”…and this motto has carried Emily through her career from an NBA team intern to non-profit fundraiser, to marketing consultant, to major events sales director, to the first female General Manager of a Triple-A Baseball Team in nearly 20 years, and a TEDx talk with over 2 million views in less than one year. Emily’s TEDx talk, Six Behaviors to Increase Your Confidence was the #2 talk in the WORLD out of the 927 talks released in August 2022. Emily currently leads The Assist Group and their clients with the intention bring excellence every day so that she can shine the light for other women to pursue roles traditionally held by men. This is where her podcast, Leadership is Female, was born! Keynote Topics: Five Intentions to Reboot Your Motivation and Achieve Your Goals Six Behaviors to Increase Your Confidence Willpower and How to Utilize it to Achieve Your Goals >> Career Highlights ​ >> Testimonials ​ >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Sara Schulting Kranz | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Sara Schulting Kranz The (New) Art of Resilience Download Media Kit [object Object] Area of Expertise Resilience Self-Motivation Overcoming Adversity Beating Burnout “She is invested in ensuring her clients’ understanding of elements that are impeding the best versions of themselves; ultimately creating clarity about what is possible. Sara lives life to the fullest and inspires others to do the same.” -Chief HR Officer, New Balance As a former teacher, Sara knows how to cater her message differently to every audience. Just like her former students, Sara’s messaging is shaped to your audience, “Teaching to What They Need”, and no two audiences are alike. Using a workable 3-part system, Sara guides individuals and teams to move from victim → survivor → thriver. In life. At work. In business. Our world continues to go through crises, with no end in sight. Sara wants this practice of overcoming and thriving to be available for everyone. For you. For your family. For your friends. Your colleagues. Because the stronger and more resilient the parts, the greater and more resilient as a whole. Keynote Topics The (New) Art of Resilience 5 Key Elements of Resilience The Power of Forgiveness Starts with Yourself >> Career Highlights ​ >> Testimonials ​ >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Rich Bracken | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Rich Bracken Welcome to the Front Door of Opportunity Download Media Kit [object Object] Areas of Expertise: Leadership Corporate Culture Emotional Intelligence Motivation Change Management Teamwork & Communication Marketing Sales Performance Emcee DJ Panel Moderator "Rich was "love at first sight" for an event planner. From seeing his first video, to meeting him for a prep, he has a unique kind of magic and just knows what he’s doing. Selecting a "soft"/ lighter topic for a career week in a corporate might be controversial. However, this all becomes irrelevant when you hear Rich, his content and how it is beautifully delivered. The cherry on the top was his actual session for us. Rich is such a pro and was unbelievable!" -Global Organizational Dev Manager, NICE Combining his experience as an award-winning salesperson, marketer, and client service expert with his passion for speaking, consulting, and coaching, he brings a unique and refreshing blend of empathy and positivity that resonates with professionals from every level and background. Rich’s path to today has been crafted from being raised in a family of entrepreneurs and innovators, to working alongside dynamic leaders in some of the most powerful industries including healthcare, law, and financial services. His ability to blend knowledge with compassion and results with care allows him to deliver a message that creates sustainable change to the bottom line as well as engagement and well-being of an organization. His natural flare for entertainment as a media personality, national touring DJ, and former event planner allows him to bring a different level of entertainment to his content. Combined with his passion for servant leadership and competitive drive as a former college football player, you are hard pressed to find someone who prioritizes his clients’ happiness, growth, and success as much as he genuinely does. Keynote Topics The 2|4 Theory of Change Management Become Unstoppable Emotional Intelligence for Transformative Leadership Boost Culture & Performance Through Emotional Intelligence Tune In >> Career Highlights ​ >> Testimonials ​ >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • Nan Gesche | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Nan Gesche Disagreement Doesn't Have To Be Divisive Download Media Kit [object Object] Area of Expertise Teamwork & Communication Problem Solving Leadership Managing Conflict Challenging Conversations Innovation Critical Thinking Managing Change “We just saw Nan speak, this is her second time presenting to our team. Once again she brought a dynamic, lively, outgoing, exciting session to us. She gave us lots of good information on good communication and how to work better with our teams.” -SVP, Arizona Bank and Trust, Phoenix Nan Gesche, M.A., is an expert in finding out where things go wrong, and in helping them go right. As an educator, speaker, and consultant whose passion is to “help people play well together,” Nan guides organizations and individuals through transition without losing sight of their strategic goals—so they can get back to the business of business. Using experience, insight, and some sturdy research (sprinkled with a little humor), Nan provides a chance to ponder and practice different ways of making decisions and solving problems effectively with others, so all voices in the room are heard. Nan currently teaches for the U of M’s Communication Studies department and the College of Continuing and Professional Studies, St. Thomas’ Center of Excellence, and the Graduate School of Banking in Madison. She published a workbook on “Implementing Strategic Learning”. Keynote Topics Disagreement Doesn’t Have to Be Divisive – Cracking the Collaboration Code Building Effective Teams Conflict is Costly How Management Succeeds Managing Challenging Conversations >> Career Highlights ​ >> Testimonials ​ >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

  • James Robilotta | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    James Robilotta Leading Imperfectly Download Media Kit [object Object] Area of Expertise Leadership Work/Life Balance Workplace Culture Employee Retention Teamwork & Communication Emcee “The initial calls with James showed his energy, authenticity, and effortless communication style. He took time to understand the objectives of the session and also focused on details like the composition of my leaders so that he could best articulate his message. He was a champion throughout.” -Senior VP, American Express It's my job to make audiences feel, think, and laugh. And I take that seriously. I help audiences pause and think about the way they lead, the way they connect, and the way they can impact their world. I create moments that empower teams and individuals to realize they are the only thing standing in the way between the results they want and the results they're currently seeing. I am an award-winning, recognized professional speaker with a background in stand-up and improv comedy. I deliver powerful and hysterical keynotes and workshops that will transform lives. I work with corporations, colleges, associations, and individuals with a focus on authentic leadership. There is power in talking about imperfection, it has proven to increase trust, innovation and morale in teams. By infusing my thought-provoking talks with comedy and self-awareness, my audiences stay engaged from beginning to end. Keynote Topics Leading Imperfectly: The value of being authentic for leaders, professionals, and human beings Love in Leadership: The secret to managing and retaining talent IMPROV Your Teamwork and Communication Find Your Third Place: A work/life balance conversation that’s actually helpful Do You Even Know Me?: How curiosity creates community in the workplace >> Career Highlights ​ >> Testimonials ​ >> Basic Set-Up Needs ​ >> Sample Introduction ​ >> Pricing Information ​ Download Promotional Photo Download Promo Photo 2 Download Promo Photo 3 Download Rider

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