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    SPEAKERS

  Stephen Wynn

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Most Requested Topics:
Leadership, Achievement and Overcoming Obstacles To Success

Through his entrepreneurial brilliance in real estate and his vision of a desert city that could become a haven for people seeking an entertaining escape from daily life, Stephen Wynn raised the standard for resorts and leisure living around the world. When his flagship property, The Mirage, first opened in Las Vegas, it ignited a $12 billion building boom and transformed the city into the fastest growing metropolis and most popular tourist destination in the country.

  Tyler Wilkinson

Most Requested Topics:
Motivation, Inspiration, Overcoming Adversity

Shortly after signing a letter of intent to play both college football and baseball, Tyler Wilkinson broke his neck in an automobile accident, leaving him a quadriplegic. Tyler’s life and his experiences are told by NFL MVP Steve Young in the best-selling film “Tyler: A Real Hero.” Tyler’s presentation of perseverance and triumph changes lives and inspires audience members to get outside of their comfort-zones and maximize their efforts, their happiness, and their productivity.

  Tonya Twitchell

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Most Requested Topics:
Time Management, Reading Efficiency & Effectiveness Training, Memory and comprehension, Memory and aging

For nearly a decade, Tonya has been training top professionals around the country how to get more done in less time! Tonya’s interactive workshops and presentations focus on reading-specific skills, and train participants how to be most effective at mastering and using information. Tonya’s 18 Super Strategies work with the four key components of efficient reading: comprehension, retention, recall, and speed. Participants of Tonya’s dynamic, no-nonsense workshops learn to make smart, powerful decisions about what and how they’re reading, which saves them (and their employers!) time, energy, and money.

  Rudy Ruettiger

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Most Requested Topics:
Motivation, Inspiration, Overcoming Adversity

Against all odds on a gridiron in South Bend, Indiana, Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger in 27 seconds carved his name into history books as perhaps the most famous graduate of the University of Notre Dame. The son of an oil refinery worker and third of 14 children, Rudy rose from valleys of discouragement and despair to the pinnacles of success. Today, he is one of the most popular motivational speakers in the United States.

  Wayne Allyn Root

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Most Requested Topics:
Sports Gaming/Betting

Wayne Allyn Root is many things-but most of all he is unique! Wayne is the man the media has called "America's Handicapper," "The Face of Las Vegas Gambling," and the "The King of Vegas." Many refer to him as THE brand name of sports gambling across the globe. Wayne is Chairman and CEO of GWIN Inc., America's only publicly traded sports handicapping firm. He is the Host and Executive Producer of Wayne Allyn Root's WinningEDGE-the most popular football handicapping Pre Game show on television, and is the author of 5 books.

  Howard Putnam

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Most Requested Topics:
Leadership, Customer Service, Change

As CEO for Southwest Airlines, he transformed a start-up carrier into one of the most profitable airlines. Recruited to save the faltering Braniff Airlines, be became the first CEO to successfully restructure a major airline out of bankruptcy. During more than 30 years in the industry, Putnam earned a well-deserved reputation for his capacity to think systematically, create a vision, build a team, define a niche, and design successful strategies for managing crises.

  Judi Moreo

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Most Requested Topics:
Customer Service, Communication, Managing Change and Creative Thinking

Judi Moreo is an internationally known speaker who annually addresses hundreds of businesses, conventions, and professional groups.  You may be familiar with Judi’s books “Conquer the Brain Drain: 52 Creative Ways to Pump Up Productivity”; “Ignite the Spark: 52 Creative Ways to Fire Up Your Team”; and “Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Success.”

Judi’s highly interactive programs help people learn to think in new and different ways to get out of the rut, solve problems, and make decisions more efficiently and effectively.  Participants learn to out think, out communicate, and out service your competitors.  Her approach to managing ideas and focusing forward is an inspiration to people world wide.

 

  Patricia Merl

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Most Requested Topics:
Las Vegas & Entertainment

Pat Merl is a highly acclaimed, experienced speaker who has audiences continually begging for more. She started her entertainment performance career in 1968 as a Radio City Music Hall Rockette in New York City. Her life was high kicks and sequins highlighted by a cast of characters she met both on and off the stage.

  Scott McKain

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Most Requested Topics:
Leadership, Customer Service, Change

Scott McKain's presentations, based upon the philosophy expressed in his #1 best-selling book, ALL Business is Show Business , incorporate his business experience as Vice Chairman of the $100 million publicly traded company he helped found, two decades of working with the nation's top corporations, interviews with the world's top celebrities and the latest cutting-edge research into the trends of today's customers and employees.

  James Malinchak

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Most Requested Topics:
Motivation, Teamwork

James Malinchak is an award-winning speaker and one of the "Most Requested Motivational Speakers in America!" He is a Contributing Author to, & Associate Editor for, the #1 Best-selling book series Chicken Soup for the Soul and the author of 10 books on success. He performs 120+ talks a year and has delivered over 2,200 presentations.

  Betty Mahalik

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Most Requested Topics:
Communication, stress management, and goal-setting

Betty Mahalik has spent her professional career—nearly 30 years—in the communication field, first as a TV news anchor and reporter, later as an award-winning public relations professional, and since 1987 as a sought-after speaker, trainer and business coach. Audiences love Betty’s dynamic style, quick wit and practical strategies for improving their lives and businesses. Whether the topic is emotional intelligence, presentation skills, stress management or the power of positive goals, Betty takes people from inspiration to action! She writes a weekly motivational ezine titled “Monday Morning Coach” and has authored a communication booklet, “101 Secrets of the Master Communicators.” She is currently working on her first book, “Living a Five Star Life.”

  Bob Losure

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Most Requested Topics:
Media, Politics, Inspiration

As a national and international keynote speaker, emcee, and on-camera television host, former CNN Headline News anchor Bob Losure is proud to call Las Vegas his home. Bob’s 12 years of anchoring and “live” field reporting for CNN Headline News in Atlanta included on-the-scene coverage for CNN NewsSource affiliates of Hurricane Hugo, the San Francisco earthquake, Manuel Noriega’s capture and return to Miami, the Federal Penitentiary riot in Atlanta, and the Avianca Airliner disaster on Long Island.

  Dan Lier

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Most Requested Topics:
Peak Performance, Attitude & Change

Internationally known as one of the most empowering, educating and entertaining speakers today, Dan Lier brings his powerful message to companies striving to reach their next level.

Dan is an author, executive coach, business consultant and former top speaker with Tony Robbins. With a decade of experience and over a 3,500 customized presentations, along with coverage by The Today Show and Inside Edition, Dan’s track record speaks for itself.


  Rod LeGrande

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Most Requested Topics:
Sales

Author, speaker and creator of the highly acclaimed “Selling Machine on Auto Pilot” system, Rod LeGrande has been training, inspiring and motivating salespeople for over two decades on how to use his unique system to maintain self-motivation and self-discipline that ultimately helps them launch themselves into becoming “selling machines”.

 

  Robin Leach

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Most Requested Topics:
Entertainment, Business & Media

In 1980, Robin Leach joined CNN's "People Tonight" and also reported for "Entertainment Tonight" for its first three years. In 1983, Robin Leach launched "Lifestyles Of The Rich and Famous," . "Lifestyles," with 13 unprecedented seasons, was seen in over 30 countries around the world. In September 1993, Robin Leach began hosting a nightly primetime call in talk show for the new Television Food Network, a 24-hour cable channel for which he also acts as its spokesman. Robin Leach's new cable-tv series, "Gourmet Kitchen," and "Travel Secrets," were joined in early 1996 with, "Wonderful World" specials - the first of which is, "The Wonderful World of Weddings," he co-hosted with Ivana Trump.

 

  George Gilbert

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Most Requested Topics:
Motivational Humor, Stress Reduction, The Importance of Laughter

Motivational Humorist, George Gilbert, has many years experience as a professional public speaker. He started out as a standup comedian and after receiving a BA in Communications he segued his comedy into speaking on the importance of humor in life. After his wife, Dori, had a kidney and pancreas transplant in 1994 he started speaking around the country on the importance of humor in healing and the need for organ and tissue donation. In 2001, George started giving presentations on the benefits of humor in business. In 2002, George and Dori collaborated on an article on how to incorporate humor in presentations. In 2003, George and Dori combined his public speaking skills with her business and writing skills to bring presentations on the importance of humor to businesses and professional organizations and to create a community service public speaking program called the heART of Speaking™.

  Patricia Fripp

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Most Requested Topics: Presentation Skills, Sales, Customer Service

Patricia Fripp is an award-winning speaker, sales presentation skills trainer, and executive speech coach.She delights audiences, electrifies executives who speak, and transforms sales teams. Meetings and Conventions magazine calls Patricia "one of the country's 10 most electrifying speakers." Kiplinger's Personal Finance says, "Patricia Fripp's speaking school is the sixth best way you can invest in your career." She is also the author of Make It! So You Don't Have to Fake It and Get What You Want.

  John Daly

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Most Requested Topics: Emcee & Media

You know John Daly as the internationally known host of Real-TV and "House Detective" on HGTV. But John Daly is also a spokesperson, writer, and producer. His career spans more than three decades.

In 1990, John was then hired by KTNV-TV 13 in Las Vegas as the main anchor and managing editor. John was the newsroom's main journalist overseeing the writing and news content of the station's primary newscasts. Two of the shows won regional Emmy awards and regional Associated Press awards for best newscasts.

After six years, John made what could be an unprecedented jump from the 68th television market to the national and international spotlight for the role, so far, in which he is best known: Real TV, the all video magazine show, distributed by Paramount Domestic Television. At its height, nearly four million viewers watched John host Real TV each night.

  Jan Dacri

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Most Requested Topics:
Memory, Self-Talk, and MindBody Fitness

Brilliant, entertaining, truly motivating! Consistently the top-rated speaker, Jan Dacri has been a hit at conferences around the world for 30 years. Her engaging humor and high energy presentations cause even the most conservative audience members to participate enthusiastically.

With topics that are timeless and universally appealing, Jan’s lectures fill meeting rooms in every industry. We all want to learn the secrets to having a sharp and powerful Memory – remembering names, facts, and where the car keeps hiding in the parking lot! Everyone can benefit by “Harnessing the Awesome Power of Self-Talk”. And Jan’s MindBody TuneUp Program provides a “Do-it-Yourself Toolkit” with profound take-home value.

Based in Las Vegas, Jan Dacri will inspire your group, renew their self-confidence; they’ll laugh and learn practical techniques to dramatically enhance their personal and professional lives.

  Honorée Corpron

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Most Requested Topics:
Life Balance, Goals, Business

Honorée Corpron, Business Strategist, Performance Coach, and writer, is a sought-after business coach and speaker in the area of human potential. She has over a decade of experience in helping people create their ultimate vision and reach their goals. She is known by many of her executive clients as their “secret weapon”.

  Bo Bernhard

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Most Requested Topics:
History of Las Vegas, Sociology of Gambling, Your Las Vegas Vacation

Dr. Bo Bernhard graduated from Harvard University with honors in two majors, and now is an award-winning university professor. A frequent keynote speaker, Dr. Bernhard has been invited to lecture on six continents and in front of thousands of conferencegoers. His work on gambling,
society, and Las Vegas has been promimently featured on CNN, CNNfn, The Discovery Channel, the BBC, and The History Channel. A forthcoming book, entitled *Vice Capades,* explores the yesterdays, todays, and tomorrows of gambling in America. A fifth-generation Las Vegan whose ancestors were chased out of Texas for running illegal gambling joints, Dr. Bernhard's entertaining lectures are ideal for conferences in "Sin City."

  Tony Alessandra

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Most Requested Topics:
The Platinum Rule™, Collaborative Selling, Customer Loyalty

Dr. Tony Alessandra helps companies build customers, relationships, and the bottom-line. Audiences learn how to achieve market dominance through specific strategies designed to outmarket, outsell, and outservice the competition by applying Dr. Alessandra's high-tech and high-touch marketing, sales, service, and relationship-building skills.

  John Futrell

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Most Requested Topics:
Business, Motivation, Sales & Marketing, Media, Finance

John speaks internationally on Business topics including Motivation, Sales, Marketing and Finance. Formerly, John was the Financial Commentator for ABC and Fox News affiliates in Las Vegas. He now serves as an information source to the media on financial and business matters. Currently, he is the President of Futrell Financial Management, a wealth management company.

John shares practical strategies to penetrate the media and gain exposure as an expert in any industry. He presents ways to form alliances in your field that generate referrals to your business.

His presentations are most suitable for business-related audiences who serve in the role of sales, management or professionals who simply need to be inspired. He brings humor, education and motivation to his audience.

   COMEDIANS

  Penn & Teller

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Penn & Teller are a couple of eccentric guys who have learned how to do a few cool things. Together since 1975, their award-winning theater show has been a long-running hit on and off-Broadway. The duo keeps a busy touring schedule, performing live more than 100 times this year alone.

  John Pinette

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John Pinette is an actor/comedian whose time has clearly come. This one-time accountant turned comic blends his unique brand of humor with impressions and even a little bit of singing.

  Howie Mandel

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Most recently, Mandel headlined his 10th cable special, "HBO Comedy Hour: Howie Mandel on Ice." Upon completion of that same-titled tour he performed in soldout concerts in major venues across the country, including Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, and Caesar's Palace.

  Larry Jones

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Blazing through impressions and song parodies, there can be as many as 72 voices in a 60-minute show. Larry G. Jones delivers a Fast Moving Impressionist/Comedy Show that will Amaze Every audience! .......A Huge Variety of Astoundingly Accurate Legendary Singing and Speaking Impressions from the 1950s to 2004! Larry's use of Physical Comedy, Parodies, Props, and Audience Interaction will captivate even the most restless audiences and have them 'eager to see what he'll do next!' Good Clean Fun (G-PG rated)!! Shows can be customized to any length up to 1 hr.

Larry's Shows are Always a Hit with Every Audience because he covers Dozens of Legendary Artists, Larry has Headlined Las Vegas Showrooms since 2001 and appears at many Corporate Functions throughout the United States for fortune 500 companies like Taco Bell, Best Buy, Coachmen Industries, and American Homes.

  Jeff Hobson

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Jeff Hobson is one of the most in-demand comedy magicians working today. His refreshing and clever mix of comedy and magic has brought him back for repeat performances all over the world.

  Sandy Hackett

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Sandy has entertained audiences in just about every venue possible. From the main showrooms of Las Vegas and Atlantic City, to Canada, Mexico and even New Zealand. As an entrepreneur , Sandy has owned Comedy Clubs in Las Vegas, Laughlin and now produces a variety of entertainment for Del Webb Sun City Communities around the country.
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