Our Speakers

A special thanks to our speakers for educating our members and guests at our monthly meetings.

FEBRUARY 2010
Speaker: Natalie Bradley with Natalie Bradley Events
Discussion Topic:"How to Market Your Business in 2010"
www.nataliebradley.com

APRIL 2010
Speaker: Dave & Linda Brincks with Action Coach
Discussion Topic: Dave Brincks is a certified business coach focused on helping business owners and leaders reach their maximum potential. He does this through the education, application and implementation of business concepts and strategies. He and his business partner Linda Brincks will be presenting on the following topic: "Six Steps to a Profitable Business in a Tough Economy". From their presentation you will learn: 1) The 6 Steps Every Business Goes Through to Become a Wealth-Producing Asset, 2) 5 Ways to Increase Your Bottom Line up to 67% and 3) How to Create a Written Plan That Makes All the Difference in Your Success. Dave and Linda are engaging, fun and educational. Join us at this month's meeting to be both inspired and motivated to get your business working for you.
www.actioncoach.com/davidbrincks

MAY 2010
Speaker: Dave Kurtz with Dangerous Events
Discussion Topic: "Social Media: Your Image, Networking, Selling & Saving $$$ on Advertising" Dangerous Events is a group of individuals that are devoted to one idea: "To have a great time no matter what the project is!" From Non-profit groups to Traditional businesses, they have been involved in all forms of business. DE is about working closely with their clients to help create a fun and exciting environment to work in. Their goal is to build awareness within the local area and help all related businesses grow sales through networking, marketing & advertising. DE does this by using their skills in the marketing & event planning areas of business to bring together all related services. Their focus is making it easier for the customer to find the services they need and in turn, increase their sales.
www.dangerousevents.com

JULY 2010
Speaker: Mark Storey with Referral Institute Columbus
Discussion Topic: "The 10 Commandments of Networking a Mixer" You've heard it a million times. You need to network, and just the thought of trying to stand out appropriately in a large crowd of strangers is daunting, if not downright frightening. Even when you do pluck up enough courage to go, what can you do to make the most of your time at the networking event? How can you make sure you're taking positive steps to build a strong network, versus being irritated by misguided attendees. You'll leave this presentation with tools you can use right away, including: 1) The primary item you should never leave behind when you head out to a networking event and 2) Tips on how to be included in conversations. Consider this question; is this presentation a networking event? (Hint: bring lots of business cards with you)!
www.referralinstitute-columbus.com

AUGUST 2010
Speaker: Cecilia Rose with Eventurous in Cincinnati, OH
Discussion Topic: "Creating a Raving Fan!" Every business has fans, but how vocal are they? Have you done absolutely everything that you can do to help them be vocal on your behalf? This interactive presentation is about discovering and unleashing the power of your raving fans! There is no better way to build your business than through referral. Is this revenue stream as strong as you want it to be? If not, this is the meeting for you!
www.eventurous.com