Introducing Mary Young

Introducing Mary Young

An introduction to the sharp, accomplished entrepreneur behind MARY YOUNG By Emily McConkey MARY YOUNG is revolutionizing the fashion industry with its focus on body-positivity, sustainability, and ethical production. Mary launched her self-titled lingerie line in...
Why You Should Hire a Speaker

Why You Should Hire a Speaker

  Have you ever tried to hold a motivational meeting in your company on your own? It can be incredibly difficult, especially if you get along well with all the members of your organization; they’ll see you as a friend, colleague, and leader, but they don’t see you...
Who is the Academy, Anyway?

Who is the Academy, Anyway?

A quick glance into the iconic movie club By Emily McConkey “I’d like to thank the Academy” is one of the most uttered phrases out there. We’re getting to that time of year again when we quickly read up on recent films and reminisce in our favourites with the hope of...
Highlights at SXSW This Week

Highlights at SXSW This Week

Jeff Lohnes at this year’s SXSW in Austin By Jeff Lohnes We are taking a look at a few of SXSW’s highlighted programming trends. At this global meeting for creative minds, the explored topics will most certainly continue to be themes of 2018 and beyond. There...
5 Common Mistakes Speakers Make

5 Common Mistakes Speakers Make

Prevent your keynote from sucking by avoiding these all-too-common oversights By Jeff Jacobson We’ve seen each of these errors adversely affect a speaker’s performance or a client’s opinion of a speaker and thought this article would be a helpful resource in...
7 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your Speaker

7 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your Speaker

So you’ve booked the speaker of your dreams to give a presentation at your event or conference. Now what? By Jeff Jacobson   Obviously, the 45 minutes or so that he or she on stage will be terrific. However, there are a few things a conference planner can do to get...