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 We
are excited to bring you Issue 4
of our e-newsletter,
SPOTLIGHT, full of exciting
new ideas for your upcoming events.
You'll see hot speakers, meeting
planning tips, book reviews and
quotes. FIVE STAR has worked on over
15,000 events with corporations,
associations, governmental agencies,
non-profits and educational
institutions.
 We
speak to your success bringing
world-class resources to propel your
people and the
growth of your
organization. We look forward to
continuing our
relationship with you!
Don't forget we have a live
speaker's showcase coming up this fall.
Contact us for more information.
Enthusiastically,
Steve Gardner,
Partner
Paul Schmidt,
Partner
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FIVE
STAR Speakers is your ticket to a
meeting audiences will LOVE and a
message they will LIVE!
We match your needs with world-class
resources to ensure your group will
BELIEVE in your message, INSPIRE
your leaders, CONNECT with
customers, GROW your business
... and CELEBRATE!
Whatever the topic, the industry,
the audience, the budget, or the
timeline ... we know the proven
players who will make you look
great! We Speak to Your
Success!
What can we do for you?
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 BELIEVE:
Joel Harper, Health
& Nutritionist
Celebrity trainer Joel Harper has been
developing custom workouts in NYC for
15 years. His clients range from Olympic
Medalists striving for break-through
performances to 10 year old kids just
learning to appreciate their health....
more
Fee range - $5,500 +
Travels from New York, New York
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CONNECT:
Cam Marston
Consultant, author, and speaker Cam
Marston has worked with Fortune 500
companies and small businesses
throughout the world to improve
multigenerational relations and
communications. He has appeared on
Good Morning America, the
Chicago Tribune, Philadelphia
Inquirer, New Zealand Herald,
Entrepreneur Magazine,
Charlotte Observer, HR
Management Today, Money
Magazine, Fortune Small
Business (FSB), on the BBC, Good
Morning America, and in and numerous
trade journals and city business
journals across the United States....more
Fee range - $16,500 +
Travels from
Mobile, Alabama
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 INSPIRE:
Ozzie Smith
Ozzie Smith retired after the 1996
season after playing 19 years in major
league baseball, the first four years
with the San Diego Padres and the last
fifteen with the St. Louis Cardinals.
His nickname, "the Wizard," describes
his style of play. He performed magic
with his glove and played baseball with
amazing acrobatic agility...
more
Fee range - $26,000 +
Travels from San Francisco, CA
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 GROW:
Sara Blakely,
Inventor of Spanx Entrepreneur
of the Year, 2002
Like so many women, I bought clothes
that looked amazing in a magazine or on
the hanger, but in reality magnified
every panty line and imperfection —
clothes that eventually made their way
to the "maybe one day I'll be flawless"
section of my closet where they remained
unworn.
With $5,000 in savings out of the back
of my apartment, a whole lot of internet
research, patent writing, cold-calling,
less-than-shy demonstrations for buyers,
and a call from Oprah...Spanx was born!...more
Fee range - $20,000 +
Travels from Atlanta, GA
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CELEBRATE:
Buzz Sutherland
Whether delivering his popular keynote
"It's All About Family" or his
hysterical after dinner comedy show,
Buzz Sutherland's smooth blend of home
spun characters and outrageous facial
expressions keep audiences rolling with
laughter.
...more
Fee range - $6,000 +
Travels from St. Louis, Missouri
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Mike
Rowe
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Host of Dirty Jobs
How many of us get the
opportunity to clean up toxic
bird poop, dive for golf balls
in alligator-infested waters or
assist in the artificial
insemination of a horse? Of
course, how many of us would
want to? To Mike Rowe, host
of the Discovery Channel series
Dirty Jobs, those jobs
(and more) are all part of an
honest day's work...
more
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Ready
To Make Your Meeting Green
Are you ready to make your meetings
more environmentally friendly? We
found some great green info on
BlueGreenMeetings.org that will help
you do just that! Here are 10 easy
tips you can apply to any meeting to
make it more environmentally
responsible....more
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Terri Sjodin, is the principal and
founder of Sjodin Communications, a
Public Speaking, Sales Training and
Consulting Firm, based in Newport
Beach, CA.
She is one of America's most highly
sought after female speakers and has
trained and motivated thousands of
people from all over the world.
Her unique specialization is
advancing the persuasive
presentation skills of professionals...
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Kevin
Freiberg,
BOOM! 7 Choices for Blowing the
Doors Off Business as Usual
Whether you
are a leader or those being lead,
the choices you make determine the
quality of your life and the
significance of your contribution to
the world in which you work.
Want to be
more accountable?
Want to build a culture of
commitment?
Want to be energized by work?
Are you a
person who is truly indispensable or
one who is hardly missed? Check out
the Freibergs’ new book,
BOOM! 7
Choices for Blowing the Doors Off
Business as Usual. ..
more
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Lori Turec
Meet Lori
Turec, The Vice President of
Business Development as well as one
of our leading Account Executives...
more
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