Okay, I have to admit, I’ve been procrastinating on a big project. In fact, what I have been pushing off is sitting down and organizing our blog posts for the […]
I loved today’s thought from Ralph Marston so much, I printed it and taped it to my monitor. Just being reminded that, “no matter how good and positive your attitude may […]
Our good friends at Franchise Business Review have created an amazing event designed specifically to help franchisees grow their businesses – FRANTOPIA’s 2013 Franchisee Business Summit! This [...]
We are all constantly facing challenges in our day-to-day experiences and sometimes might even feel like we are losing ground. Whenever I feel like I'm not achieving my goals or [...]
Last week, we shared the very best meeting idea we have seen in a long time – Karen Samples’ ‘Cell Phone Daycare Center’. We have had such a great response […]
In my role as the Chief Match Maker at SPEAK!, there’s nothing I love more than matching the right presenter to a franchise audience. You may not know this part […]
You probably know by now that the SPEAK! team is a bunch of dog lovers. So when I draw comparisons between leadership, training and education for our beloved four-leggeds and […]
My friend and one of our very favorite speakers, Laura Stack, aka The Productivity Pro, has a new book that just came out on June 26 called What To Do […]
When we brainstorm speaker ideas with a franchisor, we ask a lot of questions. In fact, it’s not uncommon to have a client start the conversation with a request for […]
We started SPEAK! four short years ago to provide franchisors with an easy, one-stop resource for franchise-savvy professional speakers, trainers and facilitators to help educate, inspire and [...]