For information about client development programs for lawyers, please contact . Keynote Presentations Invaluable information presented through comedy, music, and lively, memorable characters. Who Wants to Be a Civilionaire? Enrich Your Life Through Civility Road rage, rude legislators, abysmal customer service, disrespectful coworkers, surly panhandlers. Civility sometimes seems as rare as a good set of Firestone tires. The answer? This program — with a million gigabits worth of practical information, and enough laughs to fill the Grand Canyon. Want people to get along better than ever before? Follow our remarkable, unforgettable, and easy-to-use civility guidelines. Have the time of your life while becoming a highly evolved, card-carrying Civil-ionaire. Seven Civility Guidelines presented: "Someone who makes you laugh is a comedian. Someone who makes you think and then laugh is Edd." George Burns (slightly modified)        Use good manners Promote a good mood Listen to each other Respect differences Think before you act Pay attention to small things Treat no one as a stranger Get Your Civilionaire Button Compost Your Life — Garbage to Garden Self-improvement can be fun. Become the very best that you can be. Don't run away from your genius, or be frightened of your greatness. The Seven Success Seeds remind people of the way to grow one's skills and talents, to sow self-improvement. And you'll giggle and sing a tune while learning to grow. Seven Success Seeds for excellence: Loosen up Find your source of energy Be in touch with your inner strength Take care of your body Think positively Be a good listener Lighten up Buy the CD! Curb Your PET (Performance Evaluation Trauma) Performance evaluations can upset an organization, and cause stress and fear. In this humorous program, look at them from a fresh perspective. They will not seem so traumatic anymore. In fact, they may seem downright fun. This talk causes lots of laughs while you learn the Seven Rules for an effective performance evaluation. Seven Pointers in this program: Know the purpose of the evaluation process Understand the reward system Feedback should be ongoing Use terms that are specific, not general                                          An article about this program Evaluator should be aware of his or her own biases The evaluation should be as concisely stated as possible The evaluation should be delivered in a non-threatening environment Close Mouth, Open Horizons In this engaging and entertaining presentation, the costs of poor listening skills are dramatized, and people see how improved listening skills can bring money, friends and success. Attendees laugh so hard they often cry while picking up three valuable techniques for improved listening at home and work. Custom-designed Presentations We create programs tailored to your organization, its culture or mission, or other subjects specific to you.

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