Keynotes

Inspire action and results

Do you require a specific focus on business, community, relationship or personal success?

Are you looking for speakers to provide a unique experience that connects with a broad audience?

Would two presenters for a single fee be an attractive option for your event?

Could you use a couple of speakers capable of providing multiple contributions to your conference?

From major conferences to corporate and community events, Andrew and Sue O’Brien, together or alone provide a unique keynote and workshop experience that encompasses:

• Inspiring, entertaining and practical action;
• Flexibility for audience and message;
• Pre, post and online workshops;
• Easy to work with support and insights for organisers;
• Professional delivery and services; and,
• Package of add on services and experiences.

Organising speakers and workshops can be tough going as it is often:

• Tricky to find inspiring and professional speakers;
• Awkward when presented with “Tell and sell” presenters;
• Hard to find value beyond the presentation;
• Disappointing when outdated technology is used;
• Boring when one dimensional speeches and book reviews are presented;
• All about the speaker rather than the audience; and,
• Well some speakers are just hard to work with.

When these issues arise the task of conference and event organising becomes a real hassle with the risk of poor events and the risk of embarrassment. No one likes a last minute rush, mixed and/or confused messages and uninspired audiences who don't return in the future.

Recognising the risk, financial loss and lost opportunities associated with an event that bombs we work with conference and event organisers to make use of the following seven steps to a successful keynote or speaking engagement.

1. Clarify desired outcome;
2. Plan early and explore options;
3. Link message and presentation to desired outcome;
4. Work with organiser on all details;
5. Engage audience to establish expectations;
6. Deliver speech as requested; and,
7. Provide post event options and follow up.

To ensure you event is a success consider the following services and programs to add value and ensure your audience has the experience you desire.

• Keynotes, Conference packages and Development programs to inspire and educate;
• Strategic Advice tailored to meet your needs;
• Desired Futures for Individuals to be the best they can be;
• Facilitation to enable you to do what really matters;
• Fit for Success to inspire and boost individual and team fitness and performance;
• Consulting for the results you want;
• Online Courses to give you the flexibility to learn when and where suits you;
• Coaching and mentoring to enhance capability for success;
• Newsletter to keep you informed and up to date with the latest ideas.

Andrew O'Brien - Desired Futures
Level 1, 181 Bay Street, Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 3186
Phone +61 3 9607 - 8548
Fax + 61 3 8679 - 0542
Email:

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