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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 as…different. Motivation is often found in something […]

Alexandre Bilodeau: From Athlete to Business Professional

Alexandre Bilodeau: From Athlete to Business Professional

Alexandre Bilodeau is many things to many people. To Canadians, he is an Olympic hero; the first Canadian to win Gold on home soil, and the first Olympic freestyle skier to defend his Gold medal in the following Olympic games. To his family, he is a pillar of love, support, and happiness. Now, to his […]

5 Questions To Ask Yourself Before A Public Talk

5 Questions To Ask Yourself Before A Public Talk

Prepare effectively with these 5 questions to ask yourself before a public talk to engage and inspire your audience.

Creating a Legacy: TEDxToronto 2017

Creating a Legacy: TEDxToronto 2017

Explore TEDxToronto 2017's "Creating a Legacy" event, highlighting diverse speakers and fostering meaningful audience connections.

TEDxToronto 2017: How It Went

TEDxToronto 2017: How It Went

Takeaways from a revered ideas conference; create an identifiable theme for your event, and let it be reflected in your venue atmosphere and speaker lineup. By Emily McConkey It’s been a few weeks now since TEDxToronto 2017, and I’m still in awe of what an inspiring and stimulating event it really was. In my last […]

Ladies Learning Code Widens Its Scope

Ladies Learning Code Widens Its Scope

Canada Learning Code: Melissa Sariffodeen’s organization rebrand pushes for more coding education across Canada By Emily McConkey Here at Talent Bureau, we’re always thrilled to see our speakers taking their ventures in new directions. Tech expert and advocate Melissa Sariffodeen announced on October 27 that Ladies Learning Code has rebranded to Canada Learning Code, with […]

International Women’s Day 2022 – An Appreciation Post

International Women’s Day 2022 – An Appreciation Post

Celebrate International Women's Day 2022 by honoring inspiring women shaping history and culture in their fields.

Paralympian Josh Dueck Connects Audience with Athlete

Paralympian Josh Dueck Connects Audience with Athlete

Paralympian Josh Dueck on his new role connecting audiences with athletes at the 2018 Paralympic Games. Learn more at Talent Bureau.

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 winning an Oscar pool. […]

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