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Happy Canada Day – Speakers who make us Proud to be Canadian
June 22, 2011
Here at NSB we are proud to represent a diverse blend of inspiring Canadians who make a difference. From Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire, a widely-regarded humanitarian champion to the man behind Tim Hortons’...

Categories : Announcements, Upcoming Events, Business/Finance/Economy, Health, Campus/Youth, Environment/Green, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Adventure/Sport, Motivation/Inspiration
Celebrating Dad – Famous Fathers at NSB
June 17, 2011
This Father's Day we are focused on famous father figures who inspire and mentor many people, as well as their own sons and daughters who often follow in their famous footsteps.Sporting Dads Michael ‘Pinball’...

Categories : Announcements, Campus/Youth, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Motivation/Inspiration, Advice
Speaker of the Month: Marc Stoiber
June 16, 2011
Marc Stoiber is a creative director, entrepreneur and green brand specialist who works with clients to build resilient, futureproof brands. Stoiber writes on brand innovation for Huffington Post, Fast...

Categories : Announcements
New Speakers at NSB in 2011
June 8, 2011
From an award-winning playwright to Canada's former Governor General, to a world-famous storm chaser, our newest speakers offer something to help us all learn and grow. Rt. Hon. Michaëlle Jean...

Categories : Announcements, New Speakers
If You Think Your Job Is Tough - Talk to George Kourounis
May 30, 2011
Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Floods and Earthquakes are 'just another day at the office' for George Kourounis. Extremely busy as of late with the increase of tornadoes in central US regions (tornado...

Categories : Announcements, International Affairs, Upcoming Events, Campus/Youth, Environment/Green, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Adventure/Sport, Motivation/Inspiration
Joseph Michelli's Latest Book, "Prescription for Excellence" is Already a #1 Bestseller!
May 26, 2011
Joseph A. Michelli, Ph.D., is an internationally sought-after speaker, author, and organizational consultant who has been described as “catching what is right in the world and playfully sparking...

Categories : Announcements, Upcoming Events, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Motivation/Inspiration, Advice
David Miller Visits the Green Streets of New York City
May 24, 2011
On Sunday, May 22, The Sunday Edition on CBC Radio One presented a special report by Toronto's former mayor and NSB speaker, David Miller. In the months since he has stepped down from his position as...

Categories : Announcements, International Affairs, Business/Finance/Economy, Politics, Environment/Green, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Advice
Rick Hansen Recognized as a Cultural Icon by the 2012 Canadian Stamp Program
May 19, 2011
Canadian icon Rick Hansen, along with a host of other Canadian change-makers and milestones are set to highlight Canada Post’s 2012 stamp program. The program, announced today, will honour Canadians...

Categories : Announcements, International Affairs, Upcoming Events, Campus/Youth, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Adventure/Sport, Motivation/Inspiration
Marc Stoiber's Elusive "Do"
May 19, 2011
Green-brand innovator and sustainability specialist, Marc Stoiber has often pondered over a simple yet critical question: "How do you inspire people to do what you want?" Making his living as a persuader,...

Categories : Announcements, Environment/Green, Beyond the Keynote - Unique Presentation Styles, Motivation/Inspiration, Advice
Speaker of the Month: Rick Hansen
May 17, 2011
May 22nd marks the 25th anniversary date of Rick Hansen's Man in Motion tour. On that same day back in 1987 an exhausted but triumphant Rick Hansen pushed himself into Vancouver after circling the globe...

Categories : Announcements, Upcoming Events, Motivation/Inspiration