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(15) --- [1-858-228-3771](tel:1-858-228-3771) [![SpeakInc](https://blog.speakinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/speakinc-logo.png?width=197&height=48&name=speakinc-logo.png "SpeakInc")](http://speakinc.com/) - [Speakers](http://speakinc.com/speaker) - [Individual Speakers](http://speakinc.com/speaker) - [Speaker News](http://speakinc.com/speaker-news/) - [About](http://speakinc.com/about) - [Our Team](http://speakinc.com/our-team) - [Careers](http://speakinc.com/about/careers) - [Blog](https://blog.speakinc.com/our-blog) - [FAQ](http://speakinc.com/faq) - [Contact Us](http://speakinc.com/contact-us) - [Request Consultation](http://speakinc.com/contact/request-consultation) - [Become a SpeakInc Speaker](http://speakinc.com/contact-us/become-a-speakinc-speaker/) # SpeakInc Blog ## [Top 6 Reasons Why Booking a Celebrity Keynote Speaker Could be a Bad Idea](https://blog.speakinc.com/6-reasons-why-booking-a-celebrity-speaker-could-be-a-bad-idea) by [Richard Gibbons](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/richard-gibbons) | April 27, 2018 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/shutterstock_84325618.jpg)](https://blog.speakinc.com/6-reasons-why-booking-a-celebrity-speaker-could-be-a-bad-idea) Engaging a celebrity keynote speaker for your event can be one way to add sizzle to your meeting. For many conferences though, a ... [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/6-reasons-why-booking-a-celebrity-speaker-could-be-a-bad-idea) ## [How to Make Lemonade Out of Lemons](https://blog.speakinc.com/how-to-make-lemonade-out-of-lemons) by [Jeff Bigelow](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/jeff-bigelow) | March 21, 2018 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/blog%20images/shutterstock_200924651.jpg)](https://blog.speakinc.com/how-to-make-lemonade-out-of-lemons) If you have been planning meetings for as little as 1 year or as long as 20, you undoubtedly have come across the dreaded ... [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/how-to-make-lemonade-out-of-lemons) ## [Random Thoughts from 40,000 Feet](https://blog.speakinc.com/random-thoughts-from-40000-feet) by [Jeff Bigelow](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/jeff-bigelow) | January 16, 2018 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/blog%20images/shutterstock_256478011.jpg)](https://blog.speakinc.com/random-thoughts-from-40000-feet) As a 100K miles/year frequent flier, like many of us in the Meeting Industry, in order to pass the time, I often find myself ... [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/random-thoughts-from-40000-feet) ## [Here We Go Again...](https://blog.speakinc.com/here-we-go-again) by [Brian P. Moran](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/brian-p-moran) | December 7, 2017 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/blog%20images/shutterstock_314959409.jpg)](https://blog.speakinc.com/here-we-go-again) Are you one of the over 130 million Americans that set New Year’s Resolutions? If so, it’s likely that you’ve failed with them in ... [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/here-we-go-again) ## [Speaker's Corner: Jay Baer](https://blog.speakinc.com/speakers-corner-jay-baer) by [Leah Doyle](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/leah-doyle) | October 25, 2017 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/blog%20images/Screen%20Shot%202017-10-25%20at%202.09.05%20PM.png)](https://blog.speakinc.com/speakers-corner-jay-baer) Find out how to turn your customers into an army of advocates, from marketing and customer experience expert, Jay Baer. [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/speakers-corner-jay-baer) ## [A “Brandless” Form of Anticipation](https://blog.speakinc.com/a-brandless-form-of-anticipation) by [Daniel Burrus](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/daniel-burrus) | October 4, 2017 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/Speakinc/Speaker_Images/daniel_burrus.jpg)](https://blog.speakinc.com/a-brandless-form-of-anticipation) If you’re a consumer who stays on top of retail trends, you’ve likely come across a line of products that have a somewhat unusual ... [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/a-brandless-form-of-anticipation) ## [Speaker's Corner: Erik Qualman](https://blog.speakinc.com/speakers-corner-erik-qualman) by [Leah Doyle](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/leah-doyle) | September 14, 2017 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/blog%20images/Screen%20Shot%202017-09-14%20at%202.48.14%20PM.png)](https://blog.speakinc.com/speakers-corner-erik-qualman) Find out why "face-to-face cannot be replaced," from digital leadership expert, Erik Qualman. [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/speakers-corner-erik-qualman) ## [Official 'Jungle' Movie Trailer!](https://blog.speakinc.com/official-jungle-movie-trailer) by [Leah Doyle](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/leah-doyle) | August 14, 2017 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/Speakinc/Misc._Email_Images/Screen%20Shot%202017-08-14%20at%2012.51.19%20PM.png)](https://blog.speakinc.com/official-jungle-movie-trailer) There is a lot of excitement for Yossi Ghinsberg's biographical survival thriller - due out January 2018. Starring Daniel ... [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/official-jungle-movie-trailer) ## [Food and Speakers: The Centerpiece of Any Event](https://blog.speakinc.com/food-and-speakers-the-centerpiece-of-any-event) by [Tim Mathy](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/tim-mathy) | August 8, 2017 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/blog%20images/anthony-bourdain.jpg)](https://blog.speakinc.com/food-and-speakers-the-centerpiece-of-any-event) Food. I love food! One of my favorite parts of traveling is getting to eat at amazing restaurants. When I go to Philly, Zahav is ... [Read More »](https://blog.speakinc.com/food-and-speakers-the-centerpiece-of-any-event) ## [Inside the Speaker's Studio with Ryan Estis](https://blog.speakinc.com/inside-the-speakers-studio-with-ryan-estis) by [Leah Doyle](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/leah-doyle) | August 1, 2017 [![](https://blog.speakinc.com/hubfs/blog%20images/Screen%20Shot%202017-08-01%20at%202.12.07%20PM.png)](https://blog.speakinc.com/inside-the-speakers-studio-with-ryan-estis) Our president, Rich Gibbons, sits down with growth strategist and agent of change, Ryan Estis, for a Q&A at the SpeakInc ... 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