These are scary times and I should know because I’m no stranger to fear. When I was nine years old I watched Earth vs. the Flying Saucers on TV and it flat out scared the living bejibbers out of me. Most of the movie wasn’t all that bad. I could handle the flying saucers zipping […]
Author Archive | Charles Marshall
Your Customer Service DNA Test Result
My wife gave me a DNA test kit for Christmas and I had big hopes for the results. The first thing I was hoping for was some sort of exotic heritage so people will think I’m cooler than I really am. So when I found out that I am 1/1000 Japanese (True story. Not making […]
Driving in a Blizzard – The Power of Vision
As I drove away from Holland, Michigan, I knew I might be in real trouble. I had read about blizzards and seen them on TV plenty of times, but I had never experienced one firsthand. Creeping eastward on I-196, the dim outline of dark shapes punctuated the whiteness on either side of my car. I […]
The Power of Vision – Video Excerpt
The beginning of the year is an excellent time to focus on your vision. I mean, after all, the year is 2020! What bigger hint do you need to take a moment and think about what you would like to see in your future? © 2020 Charles Marshall. Charles Marshall is a nationally known humorous […]
Kentucky Funny Keynote Speaker
I’m lovin’ my Kentucky folks! Here’s what some of them had to say about me. “What a delightful evening with Kentucky motivational speaker Charles Marshall. Our group of over 400 Nurse Practitioners sat back and enjoyed a great refreshing, funny and uplifting evening. Charles delivered on and surpassed our expectations. An all round enjoyable engagement […]
Wisconsin Funny Keynote Speaker
I’m lovin’ my Wisconsin folks! Here’s what some of them had to say about me. “Wisconsin motivational speaker Charles Marshall was a great choice for an opening session speaker for our annual technical conference. His presentation was motivational and humorous. Mr. Marshall catered his presentation to our membership and worked with our staff to make […]
Oregon Funny Keynote Speaker
I’m lovin’ my Oregon folks! Here’s what some of them had to say about me. “Our organization really enjoyed the ‘Seven Powers of Success’ presentation by Oregon motivational speaker Charles Marshall. He had the perfect blend of humor to keep it light along with useful content to inspire us. I heartily recommend Charles as a […]
Inner-Office Conflict When You Work By Yourself
What can you do about inner-office conflict? For the first several years of my career, I was the sole employee of my company. I was both manager and employee. Receptionist and CEO. I was the one and only occupant of my office, but that didn’t mean there wasn’t conflict between me and my coworker. One […]
Georgia Funny Keynote speaker
I’m lovin’ my Georgia folks! Here’s what some of them had to say about me. “We had a distributor meeting and had never used a funny keynote speaker in prior meetings. Wanting to change up the meeting agenda, we added Charles as our humorous motivational speaker, and WOW were we pleased with the results! […]
Seven things you need to know BEFORE booking a speaker
Most of the inquiries I get are from people who don’t make a living booking speakers. They are assigned to get a speaker for an upcoming event, so they scour the Internet, cross their fingers, and then hope they made the right decision. The problem is that often the experienced and inexperienced can speakers can […]