9 Ways to Nourish the Impact of Your Speaking Events and Get Noticed

As a speaker having presented to hundreds of thousands of people over the past 20+ years, there have been lots of learnings. Some of the best lessons have

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20 Ways to Thank Sponsors Who Support Your Project, Launch, or Event

Thank you is one of the important steps in our Raise a Dream 7-step model (you can download the model, which is included in the free ebook on

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How to Use Facebook to Find Speaking Opportunities

There are many ways to find speaking opportunities. The strategy below involves using Facebook for researching speaking opportunities and is one that not many speakers are using. You

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Meeting and Collaborating Online: Tools and Success Tips

Technology makes it possible to create a presence wherever you are in the world. For sponsors and brands, this potential is very exciting. Virtual meetings have the capacity

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Communication Tools to Help You Raise Your Dream

There are so many online communication tools and platforms available to help your business and project run smoothly. The more clarity, ease, and consistency you bring to your

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Servant Leadership: The Creative Way to Build Shared Success Through Collaboration and Partnership

Exactly what is servant leadership? Servant leadership isn’t about power or hierarchy. It’s about collaboration and partnership. And every organization needs leadership. We all know what happens to

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Yin and Yang: The Essential Balance in Modern Business

Yin and yang, masculine and feminine, whatever you want to call it... men and women bring very different energy to relationships. Why is this relevant to your business?

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Emcees Gone Wild: It’s Not About YOU!

~ By Charmaine Hammond, CSP, MA, BA As a speaker, I often get the opportunity to meet many amazing emcees who masterfully create powerful connections between the audience

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Meme What You Say: Social Media Tools That Help Raise Dreams

Raising Dreams is easier when you have the right tools at the right time. Memes are a great way of sharing your magic and brand with the world

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10 Tips on How Collaborating With Your University Alumni Can Help Raise Dreams

Recently, Charmaine had the opportunity to speak at the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers Convention (CAPS) in Ottawa. Many speakers attended her session on Planning a Speaking and

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