These 36 Miscellaneous presentations are free to book as virtual presentations for groups anywhere in the country, with no fee, no honorarium and no mileage. They cover faith, military life, national security, sailing, travel and more, for any online meeting. Each card shows the city where the speaker is based.
David Munson jr wrote a disruptive book on a proven positive way to make world carbon negative while we still use essential oil and gas for long time. He has real world long experience in agriculture with an engineering degree which gives him better understanding of earth climate system than people who have not taken thermodynamics. His program involves investing
Dallas-Fort Worth
In today's local and global cultures, inequities among genders, races, cultures, and subcultures still prevail. The truth is that equality and opportunity simply don't translate in equal or fair ways for everyone. Dr. Rajan has been a socio-cultural activist and cross-cultural scholar, advocate, and professor for the better part of three decades. When Dr. Rajan speaks to DEI issues, she
Los Angeles & Orange County
Many who suffer work related injuries have no idea what their rights are. Even worse, because of their vulnerability, they rely on the assistance of insurance adjusters - the very people whose job it is to deny or limit their benefits. There are many risks with this approach that could be detrimental to the injured party's claim. The lecture will
Chicago
Selecting a new place to move, sorting through a lifetime of treasures, deciding what to take, what furniture will fit, finding a mover, packing, moving, unpacking, setting up the new home, getting rid of leftovers…this can all be overwhelming. Smooth Transitions provides individuals and their families with the emotional and physical assistance needed in making a change in living arrangements.
Phoenix
In his book, Questions That Matter, Roger Breisch writes, “Putting aside deceitful questions—whose cadence and tone imply an answer—all questions matter. Sentences that end with the ubiquitous squiggle atop a period open the future to new possibilities. Sentences ending with just a period condemn the future to limitation and constraint. Answers have a way of ending discovery and learning; captivating
Chicago
Online password security is one of the most critical aspects of personal safety today, yet millions of people continue to rely on easily guessable passwords like "1234," "abcd," or the exact same login credentials across dozens of websites. In this eye-opening and practical presentation, Andy Richardson breaks down the hidden mechanics of modern cyber threats. Audiences will discover how cybercriminals
Phoenix
To make a difference, we first must understand what’s happening. So, let’s get more of us comfortable with the basic science of our heating planet. Not everyone has the time to do a deep dive on climate science. But most of us can invest an hour or so to learn the basics so we can better trust those who have
Dallas-Fort Worth
This presentation explores the mission, impact, and urgent necessity of the Bridges Training Foundation — a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across North Texas. By addressing the critical service gaps in Texas, including a 22-year Medicaid waiver waitlist, the presentation highlights how Bridges offers individualized life skills training, vocational support, and inclusive community programs
Dallas-Fort Worth
Faith is an increasingly controversial topic in US politics. Can diverse faith and secular communities find common ground on our nation’s most pressing issues? Should faith remain personal or can people of faith contribute to US politics? Ted’s non-partisan and holistic conversation offers a new vision for faith-based civic engagement.
Chicago
Business has always compelled us to continuously improve, as evidenced by the digital world in which we now all live. In the power sector (eg electricity) we have been slow to evolve yet now the transition to clean power - like wind, solar, batteries, geothermal - is well underway and is regarded as inevitable now. The good news is that
Dallas-Fort Worth
Every legislative session in Texas is a Public Education session and we are here to help you stay connected to what is happening in Austin and how it will impact you at your local public school.
Dallas-Fort Worth
Mr. Bucher gives a highly helpful and informative PowerPoint speaking presentation on how owners of historic commercial and residential properties can greatly benefit from obtaining Historic Tax Credits -- which can offset the cost of a construction project up to 40% (State and Federal). Learn how individuals and communities can greatly benefit from the knowledge about this valuable and available
Washington D.C.
In this presentation you will learn how the KonMari™ method of tidying (based on the teachings of the Japanese tidying sensation Marie Kondo) can create peace and joy in your home. Most people clean up their homes over and over, yet the clutter never quite disappears. Learn how you can let go of clutter once and for all, and transform
Phoenix
As we witness the unprecedented presence of women in positions of prominence, it seems that fifty-one percent of the world's population has come into their own in a very big way. We see women and girls making a stunning impact on our world and our perception of possibility. It is an exciting time to be around these women, to be
Washington D.C.
This husband/wife team has been successfully training individuals, families and groups in effective communications for 12 years.
Chicago
Every year, millions of dollars are lost to scams targeting older adults, especially those involving Medicare. In this eye-opening and empowering presentation, representatives from the Texas Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) and The Senior Source share real-world examples and practical tips to help you recognize, report, and prevent fraud. You’ll learn: • The most common Medicare scams targeting seniors today—and how
Dallas-Fort Worth
Ask anyone today if truth exists, or if it can be defined, and see how fascinating and edgy the conversation will get in a second. Ironically, we live in a pluralistic post-modern world where truth is subjectively recognized, widely suppressed, and regularly denied. You have probably heard someone tell you "I have my own truth and you have yours” or
Washington D.C.
My outlook on the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, etc.
Phoenix
Tragic CTE Dementia Outcome from Concussions in Amateur Football Inspires a New Book: As an athlete, Dick was revered; yet, success turned traitor as the concussions received in high school and Big Ten (MSU) football led to a world of confusion, poor decision-making, and confinement defined by a wheelchair in a long-term care facility. In his multiple levels of impaired
Chicago
At the Arizona MVD, our vision is “To get you out of line and safely on the road” and I think we’re doing some interesting things to reach that goal. Since everyone has to use MVD at one time or another, I’ve found that we get a pretty healthy discussion when we share some time with groups like yours. I
Phoenix
Dr. Gerstein is a national security professional who has had a unique insider perspective on the United States' national security strategy and policy having been a close advisor to many of the key decisionmakers over several decades. By the end of his time in government, he had become a senior principal responsible for developing and executing the policies of the
Washington D.C.
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
Indianapolis
In his book "Humanity's Journey Home," Roger talks about the future of the species Homo sapiens and our relationship to the biosphere. It is a provocative view and well received by those who are willing to take off rose-colored glasses and examine the perils we face and the paradigms that got us here. The perspective is hopeful in the long
Chicago
Victoria speaks about vivid moments during her sailing adventures such as: Seeing the Southern cross, witnessing hundreds of dolphins dancing in the moonlight, swimming with whales, and scaring off sharks. She describes sailing to islands most people will never see and the human connections she found along the way. If desired, Ms. Vanransom can discuss galley challenges, strange and surprising
Los Angeles & Orange County
Often travel is seen as a luxury and an expensive hobby, but there is a way to access the world with less money or resources - travel hacking. Edwin dives into this incredibly hot and trending hobby that has picked up the pace globally with people of all ages and backgrounds.
Chicago
Although we all know that training can have many amazing benefits, sometimes it can be hard to prove those benefits and attach a dollar value to training. Some topics, like sales training or time management, might have direct, tangible benefits. Other topics, like communication or leadership, might have benefits that you can’t put a dollar value on. Through this discussion
Chicago
Getting started on the advocacy journey can look different for everyone. During this time, we will discuss ways to know you are on the right path, how to stay fueled and look at a variety of ways to get involved from the slow lane to the fast one.
Dallas-Fort Worth
If I asked you to draw a picture of a table, a tree, or a car, it would be relatively easy for you to do so. What if I asked you to draw something like gravity? What would you draw? Although you are aware that gravity exists, you just don’t know what it looks like since you can’t see it.
Washington D.C.
In Chicago I have raced sailboats for a lifetime. I have won many races in many different boats. I have also crewed on many boats. Recently I have been tactician on offshore boats and continue to win with my Rhodes 19 sailboat.
Chicago
Mediation allows families to explore mutually acceptable solutions to difficult problems with parents and elderly relatives. It encourages creative problem solving within the private family setting rather than relying upon the legal system to resolve these issues.
Chicago
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