Sam Geist is no idle armchair philosopher; his insights stem from years of front-line business experience. He grew his single sporting goods store into a 15-store $40 million a year national chain before he sold it to a competitor. He opened a marketing and consulting agency based on the full-service customer concepts he had honed in the retail arena, and discovered his true calling when his clients began asking him to speak to their clients.
Sally Armstrong
Sally Armstrong has the gift of touching the emotions of her audience through her stories based on her travel to many remote parts of the globe. Her stories combine humour, and the challenge of a deeper message revealed by an event or a set of circumstances. International audiences know her as one of the most compelling speakers on the platform today. Taking her message from corporations to conventions to classrooms, she is at home with people of all ages and all walks of life.
Ross McBride
Mr. McBride is the founder and president of a Canadian-based management consulting group. Eighteen years ago, Mr. McBride started The Blackrock Group, which grew from one employee (Mr. McBride) to 650 full time staff, before he sold the majority of his interest in it three years ago. Mr. McBride’s seminars are based on real world knowledge, experience and skills he acquired and used to build the Blackrock Group. He has been Chapter Chairman of the Young Presidents Organization-Ontario Chapter, is a member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (CAPS) & the National Speakers Association. Mr. McBride is also listed in “Who’s Who in Canadian Business”.
Ron MacLean
Ron MacLean is best known as the straight man on Coach’s Corner, the listener, and some might argue the voice of reason that saves Don Cherry from getting a puck in the head.
Rod Black
He is “The Man for All Seasons”.Name the sport and Rod Black has more than likely called the game. For 40 years, the award-winning broadcaster has had a front row seat and provided a soundtrack to many of Canada’s greatest sports moments.
Robert Murray
Robert Murray is a passionate storyteller and leadership mentor with more than twenty years of Senior Executive Business experience in Fortune 100 and small start-up organizations over 12 countries.
Taking 17 different start-up, integration and turn-a-round initiatives from concept to success in the toughest professional and personal scenarios imaginable, has given Robert insights into leadership and life that you cannot get in a classroom.
Richard Pound
With tenacity and unwavering resolve, Richard Pound is revitalizing global ethical standards one iconic institution at a time.
Richard Pound has had vast and varied roles over the course of his impressive career. He is a bastion of ethical conduct both in the business and sporting world, providing us with an unwavering standard of excellence to which we should all aspire.
Kim Smither Joins ProSpeakers.com as Vice President
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Kim Smither to the position of Vice President at ProSpeakers.com. Kim’s primary role will be to support our clients and ensure that they get the best suited speaker for their conference and event. With over 25 years of experience in marketing and sport Kim joins us after working in the United Kingdom … Read More
PJ Stock
After playing for the New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins, PJ Stock retired from the NHL and turned his hand to sports broadcasting.
Stock debuted on CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada as a panel member for The Hot Stove segment hosted by Ron MacLean in 2007. The following year, he handled scores and highlights between doubleheader programming. In 2011, he began co-hosting HNIC’s Game Day on Saturdays at 5pm.
Phil Keoghan
Phil Keoghan is best known for his role as host of Jerry Bruckheimer’s television show, The Amazing Race, which has won six Emmy Awards and is now in its 14th season.
Phil’s life has been full of travel and adventure. He started traveling at the age of two accompanying his father, a plant scientist and mother who taught music, to third world countries all around the world.
Inspiration and Aspiration – the Story of Jana Webb
Meet Innovator. Creator. Entrepreneur. Business Woman. Teacher. Mother. TEDx Presenter. Published Fitness Writer. TV Host. Ambassador. Media Sensationalist – Jana Webb. As with all powerful women, many wear multiple hats but for Jana Webb that is an understatement. This is Jana Webb; a lifelong athlete, industry disruptor, and overall loveable woman has made it her mission to share her inimitable … Read More
Peter Legge
Peter Legge is an inspiration to anyone who meets him! He lives his life dream as an internationally acclaimed professional speaker, a bestselling author, and as Chairman & CEO of the largest, independently owned magazine publishing company in Western Canada – Canada Wide Media Limited.