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...through gentle communication. Simply ask him, point blank, to turn his phone or music down. We guarantee that you’ll be the office hero for speaking up. The Talker The Talker always has something to say, even if it’s not a convenient time for you to listen. Often, this type doesn’t pick up on cues that you’re trying to exit the conversation. Even if you’re friends with the Talker, her latest long-winded story may arrive just as you’re scrambling to finish a project. A good strategy is to enthusiastically ask to postpone the discussion until your deadline is met, because you...

...lines short. If you write 50 characters or more, your email will end up in the spam folder, according to email marketing firm Emma. Remove Weak Language: Take Action Ever write “Hope this email finds you well…”? Well, I immediately delete those emails even if it’s from someone I know. Hope is for wussies. Sure, hope helped Obama get elected but he had a different platform with his book, The Audacity of Hope. When people use phrases such as “I hope things get better,” or “I hope things are well” or “We hope (fill in the blank)”–the language is too...

...on deploying AI in practical ways to streamline workflows and drive innovation. He sees it not as a disruptor, but as an enabler that allows us to dream bigger and deliver smarter. Together, AI and creativity keynote speakers spotlight a thrilling future where AI isn’t here to replace human ingenuity but to partner with it. This new era promises a Renaissance of creativity, where innovation thrives at the intersection of heart and machine. The blank canvas of the future awaits, and with AI as our brush, the possibilities are endless. Book an AI and Creativity Speaker today by contacting info@bigspeak.com....

“The more you feed your mind with positive thought, the more you can attract great things into your life.” Listening to success stories fills the mind with inspiration and positivity. We’re influenced by what and who we surround ourselves with. Give your audience the opportunity to learn from Omar Johnson, the marketing genius who turned Beats headphones into a billion dollar enterprise. THE BEATS STORY: BUILDING AN INTERNATIONAL BRAND When Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine created Beats in 2006, their goal was to create a great sounding headphone. However, it wasn’t until Omar Johnson came along that Beats became the...

...A common brainstorming strategy Disney implements in their meetings is bringing in someone who is not in their department to provide a completely different perspective. The reason for doing this is that this outside source will bring to the table an idea that will spark an idea in someone else and people will feed off each person’s unique design in their head. Thinking what does my customer want and why do they want this will lead you to a continuous line of fulfillment for your customer instead of focusing on what product they want and why they want it. Creativity...

...led teams behind some of Facebook’s most popular mobile and web services, such as Facebook’s News Feed, the “like” button, and user profiles. As Facebook grew, so did her role and now she leads a team of more than 250 employees. Jane Chen Jane Marie Chen is a top entrepreneur speaker and the co-founder and CEO of Embrace, a social enterprise that aims to help the 15 million premature and low birth-weight babies born every year, through a low-cost infant warmer. Her innovative idea takes the place of costly and technical incubators, allowing her technology to reach more remote villages...

...Revolution: Succeeding from Anywhere is the #1 Bestseller in Business Teams on Amazon and provides companies and leaders with the best virtual practices to perform at the highest levels. Julie Zhuo Julie Zhuo is a top management virtual keynote speaker, former VP of Facebook product design, and the bestselling author of The Making of a Manager. Julie has led teams behind some of Facebook’s most popular mobile and web services, such as Facebook’s News Feed, the “like” button, and user profiles. As Facebook grew, so did her role and now she leads a team of more than 250 employees. Interested...

  If you feel like there has been more tension lately on your Slack feed, in your Zoom meeting, or at your office, you’re not alone. In 2021 about 89% of employees admitted experiencing conflict in the workplace and had spent about 3.5 hours a week dealing with it. However, there’s hope for getting along, according to the March-April 2022 Harvard Business Review Magazine article “Managing a Polarized Workforce”. In the article, the authors Julia A. Minson and Francesca Gino dispel the three myths about disagreements that hold us back from talking with each other. They then provide advice on...

  Do you have a successful management training program within your organization? Are you set up to promote from within, and develop your leaders accordingly? Julie Zhuo is a perfect guest speaker at your next leadership meeting. Julie Zhuo is a top management keynote speaker, former VP of Facebook product design, and the bestselling author of The Making of a Manager. Julie has led teams behind some of Facebook’s most popular mobile and web services, such as Facebook’s News Feed, the “like” button, and user profiles. As Facebook grew, so did her role and now she leads a team of...

...his contributions to technology, he was inducted into the Inventors Hall of Fame in 2000. Julie Zhuo Julie Zhuo is a top management keynote speaker, former VP of Facebook product design, and the bestselling author of The Making of a Manager. Julie has led teams behind some of Facebook’s most popular mobile and web services, such as Facebook’s News Feed, the “like” button, and user profiles. Josh Linkner Five-time tech entrepreneur, hyper-growth CEO, New York Times bestselling author, venture capitalist, professional jazz guitarist, host of Creative Troublemakers Podcast, and keynote speaker on a mission to drive creativity, innovation, and reinvention....

...Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Marketing Matters on Wharton Business Radio – SiriusXM and Huffington Post in addition to a variety of industry-leading podcasts on sales, marketing, and digital business. Julie Zhuo Julie Zhuo is a top management keynote speaker, former VP of Facebook product design, and the bestselling author of The Making of a Manager. Julie has led teams behind some of Facebook’s most popular mobile and web services, such as Facebook’s News Feed, the “like” button, and user profiles. Cassandra Worthy Cassandra Worthy is a top change and transformation keynote speaker and Founder & CEO of Change Enthusiasm® Global,...

...behind some of Facebook’s most popular mobile and web services, such as Facebook’s News Feed, the “like” button, and user profiles. Keren Elazari Keren Elazari is a cybersecurity keynote speaker, security researcher, TED speaker, and the author of the Amazon bestseller Women in Tech. Since 2000, Keren has worked with leading Israeli security firms, government organizations, Big 4 firms, Fortune 500, and groundbreaking startup companies, helping global organizations navigate complex cybersecurity issues. Angela Oguntala Angela Oguntala is a futurist that helps audiences see the risks and opportunities of a world in transition, and to leave energized with the mindsets to...