Our speakers are available individually or as a thought-provoking panel.
 Sherri Petro |
Ready for a dynamic speaker whose mission is to create understanding and make connections? Sherri Petro is a crusader masked as a management consultant! Fiery and fun, Sherri’s thought-provoking questioning leads the audience on a self-awareness odyssey as we begin to better understand ourselves and become more aware of how we show up in the workplace. Poignant, on one hand, and a laugh-out-loud zealot, on the other, Sherri discusses the fears that rule the workplace and what we can do about it. She is passionate about calling the elephant on the table, illuminating a different perspective and demystifying obstacles so we can make progress in our professional lives. With real-life examples, doable tips and techniques and opportunities for audience interaction and reality play, she provides practical value in an engaging and encouraging style. |
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 Gayle Gregory |
Gayle Gregory is a thought provoking key note speaker. She knows how to mix things up and has a 'take-no-prisoners' mindset. In a flash, she can pinpoint where your fears hide and make you laugh outrageously at your high-jinks at the same time. As she says, "Transformational change is fun. It just has a bad rap!" Gayle is equally at home speaking to mind-body-spirit organizations as she is talking to multi-national corporations. She is a bridge builder, capable of laying foundations that span from individual to corporation and back to the individual again. Gayle meets you where you are and shows you how to move forward and evolve easily and naturally! She is a visionary, a corporate story-teller and the stories she weaves are of a new paradigm for organizations that will ignite passion and drive performance as a natural outcome of that paradigm. Can you imagine... |
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 Earl Storm |
Imagine something quite out of the ordinary…..your ordinary! The wit and wisdom of Earl Storm has intrigued and inspired many creative professionals across the nation with his intuitive and imaginative approach to business development. As an energetic and entertaining speaker, trainer and facilitator in many realms, his creativity will inspire and ignite you into action. In a variety of playful, profound and practical ways, Earl encourages you to not only think outside of the box….who said it had to be a box in the first place….but to think outside of the donut. You will discover a magic and mastery around his expertise of the Creative Process that will take you by surprise. Earl has an out-of-your-seat – let’s get up and get going approach through a variety of inter and inner-active exercises called IMAGINATION GAMES that invite you to journey forward to deeper sense of your professional purpose and passion. |
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 Sydney Joyner
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Sydney Joyner is President of The Joyner Group LTD, a Washington based organizational and leadership development consultancy. Sydney works with organizations on transforming and accelerating leadership capabilities, talent acquisition and management, and employee engagement. Sydney holds undergraduate degrees in education and speech and hearing communications, with post-graduate work in broadcast communications. She holds an MBA degree from Marylhurst University, with a concentration in organizational development. She has taught as an adjunct professor in the MBA program at Marylhurst University and Portland State University. She is a frequent speaker and writer on emergent leadership models, organizational change issues, generational communications, and the development of talent within companies. She serves on the boards of the Oregon College of Art and Craft (OCAC) and Oregon Public Broadcast (OPB). She has collaborated with various authors and visionaries on global issues including Alvin Toffler, Rollo May, Dr. Charles Garfield (Peak Performance) and Isabelle Allende. |
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 Al Lee |
Al Lee is a seasoned speaker, dynamic presenter, and the co-author of the book “Perfect Breathing – Transform Your Life One Breath at a Time.” Al’s engaging, interactive, and entertaining presentations will show you how to integrate the most effective techniques for managing stress, maximizing performance, and achieving your goals, into your personal and professional life, giving you the tools to take more control over your health, performance, and emotions, provide better leadership, and more effectively deal with life’s toughest challenges. Using powerful stories, humor, and cutting-edge science, Al will show you how to use the same techniques that are used by competitive athletes, fighter pilots, mountain climbers, performers, and healing professionals of all kinds to elicit the most from their minds and bodies. Let Al introduce you to a whole new level of power and potential that is within your reach and is yours for the taking. |
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Jamilee Shaffer |
After over 25 years of coaching and training, Jamilee's skills as a speaker continue to reach new and brilliant levels. What makes her most powerful is that she is a strong proponent of living her own transformation and that is why she has gained the reputation of being the Coaches Coach. Her work has taken her from the board room with corporations executives to the locker room with professional athletes as well as delivering her extraordinary message to auditorium filled audiences. There is a magic in the everyday moments that most dismiss or simply pass without notice. It is these moments that create a life of purpose and value. She guides her audiences to that combination of awareness and acceptance that opens the door of transformation. Her methods are powerful and fun and allow joy into life as a way of being. |
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