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The Dave Chalk Story: From Pain to Passion
April 11, 2011
British-born, BC-bred and world-traveled, David Chalk is a trusted authority on subjects ranging from technology and cyber security, to eLearning and education, to employee and student motivation and morale,...

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Election Time: Where are We Headed?
April 11, 2011
With the election on everyone’s mind, NSB is sharing some of the great speaker insights and topics up for debate. Here you will find summaries of what our speakers are saying, issues being addressed...

Categories : Announcements, International Affairs, Upcoming Events, Business/Finance/Economy, Health, Politics, Campus/Youth, Environment/Green, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Motivation/Inspiration, Advice
Tewksbury Reconnects with the 'Human Side' of Sport
April 7, 2011
Listening intently, the 2011 Special Olympic team was inspired and excited by the words of a grinning and confident Mark Tewksbury who stood before them last Tuesday, encouraging each member of the team...

Categories : Announcements, International Affairs, Upcoming Events, Campus/Youth, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Adventure/Sport, Motivation/Inspiration, Advice
Rick Hansen Wants to Know: Are You a Difference Maker?
April 5, 2011
Join the 25th Anniversary Relay with 'Man in Motion,' Rick Hansen who is set to launch a public contest online as well as unveil the Relay medal and first Relay participant! On Tuesday, April...

Categories : Announcements, International Affairs, Upcoming Events, Business/Finance/Economy, Health, Politics, Campus/Youth, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Adventure/Sport, Motivation/Inspiration, Advice
How to Look Good Naked Canada is Back - Now on the Oprah Winfrey Network!
March 25, 2011
Just how does one manage to look good naked? If you’re a contestant on the hit show “How to Look Good Naked” hosted by famous TV personality and NSB speaker, Zain Meghji, you’d...

Categories : Announcements, Upcoming Events, Health, Campus/Youth, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Motivation/Inspiration, Advice
Stroumboulopoulos Appointed WFP Ambassador
March 22, 2011
Ever since CBC talk show host George Stroumboulopoulos came on the scene, he’s impacted the Canadian world of pop culture in more ways than one. His latest accomplishment is being selected by the...

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SPEAKER OF THE MONTH: Ilana Landsberg-Lewis
March 3, 2011
On March 8, women from around the world will take part in International Women’s Day. Thousands of events are being held to inspire women and celebrate achievements. One of the many women who have...

Categories : Announcements, Upcoming Events, New Speakers, Motivation/Inspiration
Rick Hansen - Man in Motion
February 28, 2011
On May 22, 1987 an exhausted but triumphant Rick Hansen pushed himself into Vancouver after circling the globe in a wheelchair for two years. Hansen had wheeled himself through 34 countries and 40,000...

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International Women's Day - March 8, 2012
February 22, 2011
International Women's Day is coming up on Thursday March 8, 2012 - a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In some places like China,...

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Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day
February 9, 2011
Today is a very special day for Clara Hughes who is raising awareness for mental illness and showing people everywhere that it's okay to talk about it. And that's exactly what Clara is urging everyone...

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