2009-01-09 - THE AGENCY Speakers very proudly provides Olympic Champion KERRI STRUG to deliver an inspirational commencement speech to a midwestern university. Kerri's unique experience as a world-class gymnast and Olympic champion ... >> more
2009-01-09 - THE AGENCY Speakers, llc very proudly provides J.P. Pawliw-Fry to one of the larger pharmaceutical companies in the United States. Dr. Pawliw-Fry is a highly sought after professional keynote speaker and executive train... >> more
2008-12-16 - THE AGENCY Speakers, llc very proudly DAVE BARRY to a top association in the research and higher education sector. Dave Barry is an award-winning journalist, author and humorist. For more information on bringing DAVE ... >> more
2008-11-06 - THE AGENCY Speakers very proudly provides nationally-recognized economist and financial expert TERRY SAVAGE to one of the largest associations in the country in the home building industry.
Terry Savage is a nationally... >> more
2008-11-03 - THE AGENCY Speakers provided award-winning Comedian & Impersonator DARRELL HAMMOND to one of the leading associations in the university research community. Speaking in DC and then heading off to NY to appear this mornin... >> more
2008-10-29 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides JACKIE FREIBERG to one of the leading associations in the Accounts Payable industry. Kevin and Jackie Freiberg are authors of GUTS! Companies that Blow the Doors Off Business-as-Usua... >> more
2008-10-26 - THE AGENCY Speakers very proudly provides celebrity speaker/singer/author WILLIE JOLLEY to one of Washington, D.C.'s top universities! Willie Jolley is “America’s Premier Celebrity Speaker – Singer – Author… I... >> more
2008-10-23 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides sustainability expert DEBRA ROWE to one of the leading energy associations in the country. Dr. Rowe is the President of the U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development... >> more
2008-10-22 - THE AGENCY very proudly provides CRAIG KARGES to one of the leading associations in the landscaping business. Craig Karges is truly extraordinary! The "extraordinist" is an award winning entertainer, a nationally recogn... >> more
2008-10-13 - THE AGENCY Speakers very proudly provided superstar WHOOPI GOLDBERG to one of the most creative associations in the long-term care industry in the world! Speaking to a crowd of over 5,000 at the Philadelphia Convention ... >> more
2008-10-12 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provided Doris 'Granny D' Haddock to one of the country's leading associations! Speaking to a group of residents from long-term care facilities, Granny D spoke eloquently about the REAL Great... >> more
2008-10-03 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Olympic Gold Medalist JENNIE FINCH to one of the top universities in the United States. In college, Finch was a three-time All-American pitcher and first-baseman. She was one of the ... >> more
2008-09-25 - THE AGENCY's president DAN SIMS speaks to MBA students at George Mason University. Dan Sims spoke to a group of MBA students studying entrepreneurship about his own experience as an entrepreneur. ... >> more
2008-09-25 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides 5-Time Olympian DARA TORRES to one of the leading travel associations in the world! Winner of twelve Olympic medals, the first athlete to appear as a model for the Sports Illustrated... >> more
2008-09-23 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Native American Speaker CHIEF RED HAWK to one of Virginia's leading universities. Red Hawk is a professional consultant and a keynote speaker with 20 years of experience in the publi... >> more
2008-09-05 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Speaker Hall of Famer WILLIE JOLLEY to a great financial services client! Willie Jolley is “America’s Premier Celebrity Speaker – Singer – Author… Inspiring Millions with M... >> more
2008-09-04 - THE AGENCY'S DAN SIMS BLOGS ABOUT JEFF EVANS & KILIMANJARO
Leadership: Theologian vs. Practician.
Having been an avid reader of leadership books since my college days, I have become increasingly dissatisfied wit... >> more
2008-09-03 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Olympic Gold Medalist KERRI STRUG to one of the top universities in the United States. Kerri Strug vaulted into Olympic history with her courageous performance during the 1996 Olympi... >> more
2008-08-22 - **JOHN CATES OF SECOND CITY COMMUNICATIONS BLOGS THIS WEEK FOR THE AGENCY!!** It’s Funny…’Cause it’s true!
What is it about a great joke that causes the unexpected bursting release of air and sound? Why do w... >> more
2008-08-21 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides 5-Time Olympian DARA TORRES to two multinational organizations! Winner of nine Olympic medals, the first athlete to appear as a model for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, a s... >> more
2008-08-15 - *THE AGENCY SPEAKERS PROUDLY ANNOUNCE: CHIEF RED HAWK BLOGS ON OUR WEBSITE!!*
I’ve been ask to define what diversity is more times than I care to remember. I really think corporations and people in general are conf... >> more
2008-08-08 - ** CODY CLARK BLOGS THIS WEEK FOR THE AGENCY!!**
Hey!
My name is Cody and I am 13 years old and living in Kemptville, Ontario, Canada. I am just a regular kid who loves basketball, tae Kwon do, playing Xbox games an... >> more
2008-08-01 - **THE AGENCY SPEAKERS FEATURE PATRICK PEDRAJA'S BLOG!**
When was the last time you saved someone’s life? Most of us have never had that chance even though we all say we would if we could! Well, did you know that y... >> more
2008-07-25 - **FEATURED THIS WEEK: CONNIE PODESTA BLOGS FOR THE AGENCY SPEAKERS!!**
Life Would Be Easy... If It Weren't for DIFFICULT People.
Go on, it's okay. Admit it! We all know that life would be a whole lot easier if we ... >> more
2008-07-18 - *FEATURED BLOG!! JEFF EVANS WRITES FOR THE AGENCY SPEAKERS!*
Thinking Big:
The idea of climbing Mount Everest came to us slowly. In the years after we finally scaled Aconcagua, we kept looking around the globe for... >> more
2008-07-17 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides award-winning speaker, author and businessman ALBERT MENSAH to one of the country's leading law firms. Born in a mud hut in one of Ghana's poorest villages, Albert spent the first ni... >> more
2008-07-08 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides WILLIE JOLLEY for the second time to a leading association in the fairs and expositions industry! Willie Jolley is “America’s Premier Celebrity Speaker – Singer – Author… I... >> more
2008-07-07 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides DAVE PELZER to a wonderful state education association. Dave has experienced a truly extraordinary life. He nearly died several times by the hands of his mentally disturbed alcoholic... >> more
2008-07-02 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly welcomed American Hero...and AGENCY Speakers Hero...JERRY COFFEE to our office in Virginia! In February of 1966, while flying combat missions over North Vietnam, Jerry's RA5-C reconnaissance ... >> more
2008-06-30 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides internationally-acclaimed actor ROBERT VAUGHN for a great corporate client in the dental industry. Mr. Vaughn has appeared in over 100 motion pictures and was honored with the inclus... >> more
2008-06-18 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides best-selling author and management guru JASON JENNINGS to one of the country's largest and most admired associations in the automotive industry. Jason Jennings has spent two decades ... >> more
2008-06-17 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides WILLIE JOLLEY to one of the most distinguished universities in the country to address thousands of students. Willie Jolley is “America’s Premier Celebrity Speaker – Singer – ... >> more
2008-06-16 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides CHIP EICHELBERGER to a national organization in the veterinary care industry. Chip Eichelberger gets his audiences to say WOW! His action on stage translates to excitement in the aud... >> more
2008-06-12 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly welcomes Chief Red Hawk to our office in Virginia. Red Hawk is a professional consultant and a keynote speaker with 20 years of experience in the public and private sectors. He is a certifie... >> more
2008-06-10 - THE AGENCY Speakers very proudly provides NFL Hall of Famer ART DONOVAN to a fantastic non-profit association in the long-term care community. The Baltimore Colts' great title teams of 1958 and 1959 featured a terrific ... >> more
2008-06-03 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Eleanor Clift to one of the country's leading health care organizations. ELEANOR CLIFT is a contributing editor for Newsweek magazine. She reports on the White House, presidential po... >> more
2008-05-19 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Hollywood star ALEC BALDWIN for one of the country's leading transportation associations. On television, Baldwin is currently starring in NBC's Emmy award winning comedy series, "30 ... >> more
2008-05-06 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides starting DE for the Super Bowl Champion NY Giants, Osi Umenyiora, to a northeastern school thru one of our industry partners. Osi has established himself as one of the NFL's elite yo... >> more
2008-05-05 - World-renowned adventurer JEFF EVANS has agreed to join ERIK WEIHENMAYER in The Real Deal race!! The Real Deal is a two-day team challenge through the rugged and pristine Rocky Mountains. This adventure experience will... >> more
2008-05-03 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides guitar virtuoso and major studio exec ROBIN CROW to a long-time health care client! Robin Crow is a speaker, author, entrepreneur, business owner and one of the most innovative guit... >> more
2008-04-29 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly announces a new business relationship with NFL legend BRUCE SMITH! One of the most dominant NFL players of all time, Bruce Smith’s football career is definitely one for the ages. Retiring ... >> more
2008-04-29 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Ben Howland to a religious mens' conference thru one of our industry partners. Ben Howland knows how to rebuild a men's collegiate basketball program. He did it at Northern Arizona,... >> more
2008-04-28 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Hall of Fame Speaker DAN CLARK to one of the premiere luxury real estate organizations in the world! DAN CLARK is CEO of a multi-million dollar corporation, an internationally recogn... >> more
2008-04-23 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly announces a new business relationship with Sarah Ferguson. Sarah Ferguson first stepped on to the world stage in 1986 when she married Britain’s Prince Andrew, second son of Her Majesty The... >> more
2008-04-11 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides six-time best-selling author, Patrick Lencioni, to one of the nation's leading associations. Patrick Lencioni is founder and president of The Table Group, Inc., a specialized managem... >> more
2008-04-09 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly welcomed Mike Rayburn to our office! Mike Rayburn is a captivating keynote artist with a presentation completely unlike any you’ve ever seen! Having been called “the World’s Funniest Gu... >> more
2008-04-07 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides world-class adventurer, Jeff Evans, to a key educational association in the Pacific Northwest. World renowned climber and adventurer (and PA-C) Jeff Evans has established himself as ... >> more
2008-04-01 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Bryan Dodge (again!) to one of the most influential commercial real estate networks in the country. Professional speaker, radio personality, and author, Bryan Dodge probably holds th... >> more
2008-03-31 - UCLA Coach Ben Howland (a proud exlusive speaker of THE AGENCY Speakers) leads the Bruins to Back- to-Back-to-Back Final Four Appearances and was selected by Michael Jordan to coach at the ultra-exclusive Jordan Flight S... >> more
2008-03-18 - THE AGENCY proudly provides Jeff Evans to a global leader in broadcast content. World renowned climber and adventurer (and PA-C) Jeff Evans has established himself as one of the country’s most respected mountaineering... >> more
2008-03-12 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Bonnie Blair to a bureau partner for a global financial services company. The most decorated Winter Olympian of all-time, Bonnie Blair is truly an American hero. Success under press... >> more
2008-03-10 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides world-class adventurer, Jeff Evans, to a global organization that develops, produces and distributes high-quality innovative products in the field of specialty chemicals for coatings ... >> more
2008-03-10 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Albert Mensah to a leading organiztion in the legal field. Albert was born in Ghana, West Africa, one of the most impoverished nations in the world. He was raised in a village where ... >> more
2008-03-03 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Daryl Johnston to an association committed to workplace safety. Attendees will represent professions including industrial hygienists, union representatives, consultants, environmenta... >> more
2008-02-26 - THE AGENCY Speakers very proudly provides Second City for a fantastic financial services association! Second City is the world’s most famous improvisational theater company and training ground for a host of famous alu... >> more
2008-02-22 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides 4-Time Super Bowl Champion, Rocky Bleier, to a world leader in the manufacturing and distribution of mining equipment. Rocky Bleier is an in-demand motivational speaker for audiences... >> more
2008-02-21 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly welcomes its newest exclusive management client, Albert Mensah! Albert Mensah was born and lived the first nineteen years of his life in Ghana (Africa). Born in a mud hut and living far from... >> more
2008-02-20 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides the legendary Brooks Robinson to one of the newest, largest and most powerful senior care provider associations in the Mid-Atlantic. His landslide election to baseball's prestigious ... >> more
2008-02-15 - THE AGENCY Speakers very proudly provides Darrell Scott of Rachel's Challenge to a wonderful organization committed to school safety. Darrell is the father of Rachel Scott, Rachel Scott was the first person killed at C... >> more
2008-02-14 - THE AGENCY Speakers' president, Dan Sims, will be a featured panelist at George Mason University's Young Entrepreneur Academy (YEA). The expected audience of will include college undergraduates and masters students who a... >> more
2008-02-06 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Willie Jolley for a great financial services client in MD & DC. Willie Jolley is “America’s Premier Celebrity Speaker – Singer – Author… Inspiring Millions with Music & Mot... >> more
2008-02-06 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly welcomes world-renowned adventurer, Jeff Evans! Jeff Evans has been seeking out the most unique challenges in the world of adventure for over a decade. Whether hanging from a helicopter rescu... >> more
2008-02-06 - We very proudly announce that Lance Armstrong is now available through THE AGENCY Speakers! If scripted by Hollywood, the story would be dismissed as trite melodrama: A deadly disease strikes a promising athlete. Despit... >> more
2008-02-01 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Connie Podesta for one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies! Organizational therapist and expert in the psychology of human behavior, Connie Podesta is internationally kno... >> more
2008-01-31 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Matt Weinstein and Fran Solomon for one of the country's leading health care associations. Matt Weinstein, CPAE, is the founding president of Playfair, Inc., an international consult... >> more
2008-01-25 - Famed Magician, Dick Steiner, visits THE AGENCY! Dick Steiner is a magical entertainer and mentalist who has been captivating corporate audiences across the nation for more than 16 years. His wholesome programs filled ... >> more
2008-01-24 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Stacy Allison to one of our bureau partners to address one of the largest insurance providers in the world. Stacy Allison brings a vast range of experiences and knowledge to her ener... >> more
2008-01-21 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides popular motivator and business speaker, Chip Eichelberger, to a commercial real estate client. Utilizing his signature enthusiasm and charisma, Chip will work with these commercial b... >> more
2008-01-18 - 3-Time World Wrestling Champion and popular health guru Diamond Dallas Page (DDP to his fans) visited THE AGENCY Speakers! During his fourteen year career, he captivated audiences and became a three-time world champion.... >> more
2008-01-10 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Daryl 'Moose' Johnston to a fantastic non-profit in TX. Showing the dedication and work ethic that made him an NFL star, former Dallas Cowboy fullback Daryl Johnston is now a success... >> more
2008-01-09 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Capt. Gerald Coffee to a very innovative, techology client. In 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis as an F-8 Crusader pilot , Jerry was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for ... >> more
2008-01-08 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Hall of Fame Speaker, Willie Jolley, to a Washington, DC-based University. Willie Jolley will return to an event at which he has presented in the past to provide ideas on leadership ... >> more
2008-01-08 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides award-winning television host and emcee, Todd Newton, to a great corporate client! Todd will emcee several sessions for this organization and is sure to bring his signature enthusias... >> more
2008-01-03 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly presents NFL Hall of Famer, Steve Young, to one of the largest trade shows in the country. During the Pro Bowl weekend, Young will interact with attendees, take photos and mingle with guests... >> more
2007-12-21 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Jeff Goldsmith, America's premiere healthcare futurist, to a well-known medical association. Jeff owns Health Futures, Inc., a firm specializing in corporate strategic planning and f... >> more
2007-12-21 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides John Patrick Dolan to a well-known DC-based association. As a California Criminal Trial Lawyer with over 29 years of courtroom experience, John Patrick Dolan has handled everything f... >> more
2007-12-20 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Heisman Trophy winner and NFL Hall of Famer, Paul Hornung, to an amazing association client. Even before he arrived in Green Bay, Paul Hornung was known as 'The Golden Boy.' And gold... >> more
2007-12-19 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly provides Dr. Rick Brinkman to a well-known DC-based association client. Dr. Brinkman has received numerous awards including Funniest Speaker of the Year by the Sales Forum and the Institute f... >> more
2007-12-13 - THE AGENCY Speakers proudly presents Chip Eichelberger to a successful chain of banks in Southern California. Chip will address the General Managers of the individual banks on the topic of balancing proactive sales with... >> more
2007-12-06 - THE AGENCY proudly provides entertainment legend, Whoopi Goldberg, to a wonderful association! Whoopi will discuss the role that one person can make in the world. Using her celebrity as a platform for supporting a numb... >> more
2007-11-28 - Rudy Maxa will be filming a SIXTH series of travel shows for PBS! The shows will air in May and will feature St. Petersburg (Russia), Estonia, Turkey (2 shows), Argentina (2), Japan (2), India (2), and Thailand (3). On... >> more
2007-11-27 - Doris 'Granny D' Haddock, 97, will speak for one of THE AGENCY's best association clients in the Fall of 2008. After the defeat of Senator McCain and Senator Feingold's first attempt to remove unregulated "soft" money f... >> more
2007-11-26 - Master Impressionist & Comedian Darrell Hammond will join one of THE AGENCY's favorite association clients the day before the General Election! Sure to be a hysterical and timely session, Darrell will do what he does be... >> more
2007-11-26 - THE AGENCY is very proud to provide Dee Dee Jonrowe to a hospital client. Dee Dee is the foremost female dog musher in the world and a cancer survivor. She has been competing in the famed Alaskan Iditarod since 1980 an... >> more
2007-11-15 - THE AGENCY proudly provides Capt. Gerald Coffee for an audience of banking professionals. American hero and 7-year POW, Jerry's message of hope, inspiration and leadership reminds all of us to cherish our families and f... >> more
2007-11-13 - THE AGENCY proudly provides Speaker Hall of Famer, Eileen McDargh, to a government audience of women professionals. With her signature enthusiasm and eloquence, Eileen provides perspective and encouragement in a time of... >> more
2007-11-01 - THE AGENCY proudly provides prolific inventor and visionary, Ray Kurzweil, to speak for a progressive association in the medical research field. Ray is considered one of America's most creative and forward thinking pers... >> more
2007-09-27 - THE AGENCY will provide political analyst, author and TV personality ELEANOR CLIFT to an audience of women employed in the federal government. Well-known for her ongoing role in the McLaughlin Group and as editor of New... >> more
2007-07-25 - On the cusp of launching a major speaking tour, David and Danny Mantle met with The AGENCY at The Regency Hotel in downtown New York City. ... >> more
2007-07-24 - Last week XM Radio along with Radio One, the largest radio network in urban radio, signed Willie Jolley to a national radio show, called The Willie Jolley Show. It will air on Saturday mornings "Live" at 8 am - 10 am EST... >> more
2007-07-11 - NBC Olympics and Mark Burnett Productions have joined forces to create an unprecedented promotion for "The Apprentice" whereby viewers can vote on NBCOlympics.com for one of 12 U.S. Olympians competing in the 2006 Olympi... >> more
2007-07-11 - Jim Furyk, along with four others, share the AT&T National leads at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland. The four others include Joe Ogilvie, KJ Choi, Stuart Appleby, and Vijay Smith, who finsihed at fou... >> more
2007-06-21 - U.S. Olympic speedskater Allison Baver became Salt Lake City's newest resident. She traveled over six hundred miles from the U.S. Short Track National Team's previous facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado to their new t... >> more
2007-06-21 - Fresh off leading UCLA's men's basketball team to its second consecutive Final Four, Head Coach Ben Howland will be back at Palisades High June 25-29 for his youth basketball camp. "I love working with the kids and I'm h... >> more
2007-06-21 - Bonnie Blair was one of the featured guests at the fifth annual George Bush Cape Arundel Classic, held June 6, 2007 in Kennebunkport. The event benefits Gary's House, which provides the families of hospitalized loved-one... >> more
2007-06-21 - SHRM is holding its 59th Annual Conference & Exposition, June 24 - 27, 2007, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, and on June 25th, our own Matt Weinstein will be speaking in the Hilton Barron Room to... >> more
2007-06-19 - Jim Furyk finishes tied with Tiger Woods for second at the U.S. Open. With his second place finish, Jim again demonstrates the consistency that has made him one of the top three elite golfers in the world. With Angel C... >> more
2007-06-08 - What could be better than giving back to your community while doing something for yourself? This is exactly what 80 climbers are doing as participants of Reach the Summit, the American Lung Association of Oregon’s larg... >> more
2007-06-07 - Willie Jolley spoke on May 31 to the presitigious Washington Area Board of Trade. His presentation was titled 'Creating Leaders Through An Attitude of Excellence!'... >> more
2007-06-05 - "We just reached the completion of my program with young African American males under the auspices of the Angel City Links, in Los Angeles. I have been doing this for the last 25 years. ( I work for five months with 40 ... >> more
2007-05-28 - George Walther has been selected to present his new "What Are We Waiting For?" keynote at the June 5, 2007 Dubai Global Speakers Summit. He'll be the closing keynoter at the three day conference for speaking industry le... >> more
2007-03-27 - The AGENCY Speakers Managing Partner, Dan Sims, was recently interviewed by Meetings & Conventions magazine for a feature story in the upcoming June edition of the magazine. The article focused on the increasing trend o... >> more
2007-03-27 - Ben Howland has his UCLA Bruins back in the Final Four facing #1 seeded Florida on March 31. Considered by many in the basketball industry as one of the best coaches in the country, Howland has transcended his sport to ... >> more
2007-03-27 - The AGENCY Speakers is very proudly sponsoring three GREAT speakers for the Society of Government Meeting Planners (SGMP) Annual Conference in Atlantic City! The Conference, held May 3-5 in Atlantic City, will feature a... >> more
2007-01-18 - CONSORTA LAUNCHES NATIONAL HEALTHCARE SUPPLY CHAIN MAGAZINE; FEATURES COLUMNS BY KEN BLANCHARD, TIM SANDERS AND C.W. METCALF
Schaumburg, Ill., – Consorta, a leading group purchasing and resource management organi... >> more
2006-12-07 - MEDIA ALERT
FORD MOTOR COMPANY BRINGS IN MOTIVATOR TO HELP THEM "MOVE – FORWARD!”
Ford Workers Accept Buyout At Record Numbers After Hearing Motivational Speaker, Willie Jolley!
In an effort to jumpstart a s... >> more
2006-12-07 - Boys & Girls Clubs of America Sets New Record - Opening 4,000th Club
Thursday December 7, 4:58 pm ET
New Houston Club Caps Centennial Year for Nation's Fastest-Growing Youth Organization
ATLANTA, Dec. 7 /PRNews... >> more
2006-12-01 - In November, The Korbel Elite Curling Challenge pit the 2006 U.S. men's and women's Olympic curlers against each other for a $25,000 prize. Joining them on the ice as celebrity players were two past Olympic medalists: Pi... >> more
2006-11-16 - Golden Compass, Inc, founded by its well-known thought leaders Michael Benidt and Sheryl Kay, has featured The Agency Speakers in their widely-heralded technology blog. To read the article, please visit www.HiddenSpeake... >> more
2006-11-03 - Having been arond the world 13 times by the age of 25, George Walther embarks next week to Morocco, his 88th country. A Hall of Fame speaker, George shares with audiences the keys to an adventure-filled life, how to ref... >> more
2006-11-02 - THE AGENCY SPEAKERS' own Michelle Sims completed the 31st Annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday. Just four days before the marathon one of Michelle's friends had to drop out due to injury thus opening up a registered s... >> more
2006-09-25 - Stacy Allison and her teammates complete the largest relay race in North America, The Hood To Coast Relay stretches 197 miles from the top of Oregon's majestic Mt. Hood down to the beautiful Pacific Ocean in Seaside, Ore... >> more
2006-09-15 - World Renowned Motivational Speakers Les Brown & Willie Jolley Headline Special Benefit for "Brother Kibwe Bey" and Prostate Cancer (September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month)...While Celebrating Willie's 50th Birthd... >> more
2006-09-12 - Jim Furyk lived up to his reputation as a straight-shooter at the Canadian Open - both on and off the course.
After beating Bart Bryant by a stroke Sunday, the U.S. Ryder Cup player said he would return to defend his ti... >> more
2006-09-11 - The New England Patriots have traded star wideout Deion Branch to the Seattle Seahawks for a first-round draft pick, according to a report on the Boston Globe website.
Branch, the MVP of Super Bowl XXXIX, had been a ... >> more
2006-09-08 - Fox's number one broadcast team, Joe Buck and Troy Aikman, will begin the season calling the Jacksonville Jaguars home opener versus the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday September 10th. With the addition of controversial wide re... >> more
2006-08-21 - Continuing an extraordinary run of distinguished speaking assignments, Matt Weinstein keynoted a Thought Leader Session at ASAE's Annual Conference this past weekend. With nearly 500 seats set up for the country's leadi... >> more
2006-08-18 - Washington, DC - World-renowned motivational speakers Les Brown and Willie Jolley headline a special benefit concert at Howard University's Crampton Auditorium on September 1, 2006 at 7:00 PM. Proceeds will benefit pr... >> more
2006-08-14 - Joe Buck, a six-time Emmy Award winner, has been named as new host for the FOX NFL Sunday pregame show and postgame show The OT on doubleheader weekends.
It marks the first time in sports television history that a bro... >> more
2006-08-08 - "Total Request Live" host Damien Fahey, to host "MISS TEEN USA 2006," live from Palm Springs, California on August 15 on NBC.
Former O-Town member Ashley Parker Angel, pop star JoJo and Lucas Grabeel of the hit telev... >> more
2006-08-07 - This weekend the Dallas Cowboys Quarterback became one of the few players inducted into the NFL's Hall of Fame before the age of 40. His leadership on and off the field helped to turn around one of the NFL's most storied... >> more
2006-08-07 - Following a six year career in the CFL, which included an unprecidented 5 Grey Cups, Warren Moon was inducted into the CFL Hall of Fame. This weekend he became the first player to be a member of both the NFL and CFL Hall... >> more
2006-08-07 - Furyk, who won the Buick Open in 2003, finished the tournament at -21, three shots behind the winner, Tiger Woods. Outstanding play throughout the year has shown the Furyk is fully recovered from his 2004 wrist injusry a... >> more
2006-08-05 -
Quarterback Troy Aikman finished his collegiate career as the third rated passer in NCAA history. An All-America at UCLA, Aikman joined the Dallas Cowboys as the first overall pick in the 1989 NFL Draft. He became t... >> more
2006-08-05 - Prior to the 1978 NFL Draft, some NFL scouts suggested that since University of Washington quarterback Warren Moon had played in a rollout rather than a drop-back passing offense, he would be a mid-round pick. Others spe... >> more
2006-08-01 - Former Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl fullback Daryl “Moose” Johnston is the latest NFL star player and football analyst to join the SIRIUS team. Johnston makes his SIRIUS NFL Radio debut on August 1st and will host The Re... >> more
2006-07-28 - By the end of the week it was hard to tell who was having more fun--UCLA men's basketball coach Ben Howland or the 124 kids invited to his first youth basketball camp at Palisades High.
"It was great," Howland said. ... >> more
2006-07-28 - In this month's ASAE Newsletter, an article written by Dan Sims focuses on the Return On Investment (ROI) of a professional speaker. An industry veteran, Dan brings his experience and insight to the speaking community. L... >> more
2006-07-27 - During TRL host Damien Fahey's exclusive interview, Nick Lachey and his reported lover VANESSA MINNILLO went public with their romance yesterday (26JUL06) when the pop star joined the giggling TV presenter on her MTV sho... >> more
2006-07-26 - Ben Howland was so ecstatic that, according to Kevin Love, the UCLA coach was near tears.
Howland has had plenty of big-time coaching experiences, notably reaching the national title game last April before losing to ... >> more
2006-07-24 - Jim finished at 6 under par to take 4th place at the 135th playing of the British Open. With this finish he moves into second place on the money list with $4,174,516.00, trailing only Open winner Tiger Woods by just over... >> more
2006-07-17 - Robert S. Folsom and Troy Aikman, gridiron titans who later became Dallas business and civic leaders, are joining forces to raise funds for Methodist Health System, primarily its neonatal care programs.
The main fu... >> more
2006-07-17 - Vietnam POW Coffee enters U.S. Senate race
Jerry Coffee, a decorated U.S. Navy pilot who spent seven years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, announced yesterday he will run in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate.
Co... >> more
2006-07-14 - Kerri Strug featured in the July 9th issue of Time Magazine:
"Her coach said she was "just a little girl," but on July 23, 1996, at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta, 4-ft. 9-in. gymnast Kerri Strug became a big hero. De... >> more
2006-07-05 - Matt Weinstein has been selected to speak at two of the elite conferences in the events industry this summer. On July 25th, Matt will speak at the TS2 Show in Chicago. The TS2 Show is the premier event for exhibit and ... >> more
2006-06-22 - In one of the craziest U.S. Opens in recent (or even ancient) history, The Agency's Jim Furyk finished tied for second, one shot behind the winner. Furyk continues to dazzle his fans and prove wrong his doubters. Jim's... >> more
2006-06-22 - Damien Fahey is clearly a star on the rise. The very popular MTV host of 'Total Request Live' will host 'Live With Regis and Kelly' on Thursday, June 22. As host of TRL, Damien interviews the biggest stars in the world... >> more
2006-06-22 - NY Knicks President and GM, Isiah Thomas, takes over as Head Coach. The Knicks fired Larry Brown on Thursday replacing him with Thomas who joined the Knicks in Dec. of 2003. "No one in our organization is happy with la... >> more
2006-06-16 - With yields around 5%, cash is worth something
By David Nicklaus
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
06/16/2006
David Nicklaus
With money-market yields approaching 5 percent, many investors are waking up to the fact that th... >> more
2006-06-12 - University of Texas reserve forward Mike Williams, a former McDonald's All-American, is transferring to the University of Cincinnati, Bearcats coach Mick Cronin said Thursday.
Williams will have to sit out the 2006-07... >> more
2006-06-09 - It's finally here! Willie Jolley's new demo video featuring his very popular 'One Man Show'! The show features inspirational poetry, knock your socks off singing, in-your-face motivation and just about everything else ... >> more
2006-05-17 - "The end of the ridge and the end of the world... then nothing but that clear, empty air. There was no where else to climb. I was standing on the top of the world."
Stacy Allison, First American Woman to summit Mt. Ev... >> more
2006-05-16 - Warren Moon offers his take on new Tennessee Titan Quarterback, Vince Young.
The Hall of Fame quarterback said "it's a totally different world" for quarterbacks to go back under center after getting so used to playing... >> more
2006-05-16 - McDonald's Corp. announces the addition of Olympic Gold Medalist, Bonnie Blair, to a panel of nine women from six different countries to a Global Moms Panel. The panel will provide guidance on such topics as balanced and... >> more
2006-05-16 - Dan Jansen, Olympic speed skating champion, was named the Blackhawks' Skating Coach on August 15, 2005.
Jansen reached the pinnacle of the skating world at the 1994 Olympic Games when he was awarded the gold medal in ... >> more
- Stacy Allison first motivational speaker to tour with Armed Forces Entertainment
Stacy Allison, best known as America’s first woman to summit Mt. Everest, embarks on her first Armed Forces Entertainment tour to base... >> more
- Capt. Gerald Coffee awarded the Patriot of the Year honor by the Navy League.
A 28-year Navy veteran, Coffee distinguished himself during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 and during the Vietnam War. As an F-8 Crusad... >> more
- In April 2006, the Forever Young Foundation hosted the Desert Classic, a celebrity charity golf tournament. Joined by friends from the NFL, NBA and MLB, Steve and co-host Danny Ainge raised money to benefit seriously ill... >> more
- Six Named To NFL Hall of Fame for 2006!
Quarterback Troy Aikman, linebacker Harry Carson, head coach John Madden, quarterback Warren Moon, defensive end Reggie White, and tackle Rayfield Wright make up the Class of 20... >> more
- ESPN.com News Service:
Break up the Big Five.
Professional golf's elite quintet of players -- dubbed with said nickname ever since the Official World Golf Ranking consisted of a top-five including Tiger Woods, Phil... >> more
- George Walther featured on Cable TV's Success Network:
Now you can tune into YOUR Success with TSTN – The Success Training Network.
Finally, the world's leading authors, speakers, and experts have been aggregat... >> more
- National Speakers Association Bestows their Highest Honor on Speaker and Author Willie Jolley
The National Speakers Association (NSA) bestowed their highest award, the Council of Peers Award for Excellence (CPAE) on s... >> more
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