The AGC Experience

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.  

Listen as STEPHEN CRAWFORD shares Power of Now a motivational talk with AGC Minneapolis April 2021. 

Time is made of moments, moments are made by decisions, decisions will ultimately determine our life, We must capture our moments and empower our decisions in order to maximize our time. 

Learning Objectives: 

• We do that through a clear vision 
• We do that through growth focus 
• We do that through a committed plan 

Speaker Bio: 

Dr. Stephen Crawford excels at business through leadership excellence; understanding that leadership is a process of making sound decisions, cultivating people, and nurturing their environment. He understands the need for business owners to create a vision and build a culture that inspires and engages others to get results. 

Stephen knows the power of engagement, which is why he keeps his presentations engaging and thought-provoking. He crafts them with your goal in mind, while being educational, motivational, and entertaining. 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.  

Listen as Alexanne Stone shares a motivational talk Master the Language of Leadership and Maximize Your Success with AGC Minneapolis April 2021. 

Are you congruent with the message you're delivering or is your body language belying a lack of confidence, doubt, or something hidden? What unconscious message are you getting from your clients that we call gut feeling? And where does your voice fit into all of this too? 

Learning Objectives: 

• That as much as 93% of the message people deliver is non-verbal. 
• High-Power body poses 
• Low-Power body poses 
• Where to start if you think someone is lying to you 
• Awareness of your thoughts and emotions based on your posture, gestures, and facial expressions 

Speaker Bio: 

Combining over 30 years of business success in Silicon in high-tech sales and as a trainer in Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP) and body language, Alexanne Stone has helped thousands overcome their fears, increase their confidence, and achieve greater success in their personal and professional lives. 

A decorated, Vietnam-era, Air Force veteran, Alexanne lives with her husband, Tim, (also an Air Force veteran) in Reno, Nevada. 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.  

Listen as Linda Hayles shares a motivational talk How being an underdog became my advantage with AGC Minneapolis April 2021. 

I've been homeless after divorce... I'm a sales and recruiting expert. I've done a TEDx Talk while I was on food stamps. My gosh... I raised a problematic teenager without killing him and now he's an honorable man serving as a Corporal in the US Army. My mom has 2 children that grew up, went to prison and died there. I didn't go to prison but I got pregnant at 16. I am a cycle breaker. My children did not get pregnant in high school or go to jail. As a divorced, Hispanic woman, mother of bi-racial kids... I was supposed to be a statistic. But my life and my children's lives are anything but that. 

Learning Objectives: 

• How to use all the negatives in your life as your advantage to win 
• How to change the course of your life 
• How to win 

Speaker Bio: 

Linda Hayles is a straight-talkin, no-sugar coatin, 

results gettin, highly energetic speaker & high 

performance coach. 

She teaches women to make their annual income in a few months. Her clients go from setting goals they never achieve to making success predictable. 

Linda knows this is possible because she went from being a divorced, single mom, on public assistance, with a GED and achieved the following: 

• Got a degree 
• Opened a business 
• Wrote a book 
• Became the go-to girl for life and relationship advice 
• Became the head translator at Lakewood Church 
• (the largest church in the nation) 
• Delivered a TEDx Talk 
• Became an Int'l Speaker 
• Is a Keynote Speaker and Corporate Trainer 
• Hosts her own events and has helped others launch their own businesses and become published authors. 

Linda's passion is to help women break generational cycles by empowering them to make A LOT of money. 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.    

Listen as Elijah Kondeh shares a motivational talk 7 Steps to Discovering Your Purpose with AGC Minneapolis April 2021. 

I will teach my audience how to discover their purpose in just 7 steps while sharing my life's story. 

Learning Objectives: 

• Discovering your HOW, WHEN, WHERE, WHAT, WHO 
• Gifts vs. Talents 
• Purpose 
• Epidemic of Mistaken Identity 

Speaker Bio: 

Educator, Speaker, Youth Advocate, Actor, and Author of the book, Thats More Content & Sandakas Seed, Elijah Kondeh has discovered that in order to receive fulfillment in life, you must first discover your purpose. 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.    

Listen as Jennie Edwards shares a motivational talk 3 Keys to Building Trust through Memorable Storytelling with AGC California April 2021. 

Learn how to build trust and connect emotionally/ vulnerably through storytelling, for on-camera marketing through social media, in-person networking events and on zoom virtual events. Learn to be more memorable and in alignment with the values of your perspective audience. 

Learning Objectives: 

• Understand what stories to share to align with your personal branding 
• Gain clarity for the 9 Gates of Customer Commitment 
• Study the Heros Journey to infuse more transformation and vulnerability into your marketing with videos, stage speaking and in-person networking 

Speaker Bio: 

Jennie Edwards, photographer/ videographer, helps entrepreneurs share their message to make bigger impact in the world. She teaches how to show up confidently and vulnerably, in alignment with their values. Since 2007, Jennie has run a successful business empowering clients to grow their audience, connect authentically and drive sales. 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.    

Listen as Brian Baird shares a motivational talk Vastly Improve Revenues With Your Story! with AGC Iowa April 2021. 

Business growth and stellar revenues today require an authentic story for leaders and businesses to attract and retain clients, team members and leaders. Business can no longer be a money-centric practice. Come learn about doing business at The Speed of Heart. 

Learning Objectives: 

• Why business is changing 
• Why story matters 
• What makes story authentic 
• Why authentic story yields great results 
• Where business is going 

Speaker Bio: 

Brian is a speaker, author, media host and has more than 4-decades of entrepreneurial experience, enhanced by an extraordinary "toolbox" that accelerates business growth and results for his clients... and... his favorite role, father to an amazing daughter. His Success Secret? Doing Business at the Speed of Heart! 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.    

Listen as Kerry Mensior shares a motivational talk The Fastlane to "Yes" with AGC Minneapolis April 2021. 

Unlock the secrets, the science, and the system to build solid relationships, personally and professionally, supercharge your sales and authentically connect with people. Kerry Mensior, a cop for 30 years, shares how the skills he learned working the worst neighborhoods of America's Finest City can make you a better communicator. 

Learning Objectives: 

• How Police get criminals to confess. 
• How to immediately calm yourself when you're getting mad. 
• The 3 signals you can send to establish rapport faster. 
• Why 66% of people are turned off during a Sales Presentation. 
• Learn the 5 things you do under stress and why 4 of them are bad for you. 

Speaker Bio: 

A 30-year law enforcement veteran, Kerry is the consummate First Responder. He spent 9 years in the US Navy Submarine Service, is a former Firefighter, current EMT and recently retired as a Police Sergeant. An international speaker, a best-selling author and sought-after Communication Mastery trainer, Kerry teaches you Ninja Communication Skills that are Easy to Understand, Easy to Remember and even Easier to Implement! 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.   

Listen as Joanne Weiland shares a motivational talk Go for the Green with AGC Minneapolis April 2021. 

Four colleagues reconnect at a 4 day intensive conference. They discuss their days working together in Corporate America and the challenges they now face as entrepreneurs. They create a contest - who can earn 6 figures first. 

Learning Objectives: 

• Be true to yourself and your passion/expertise. 
• Be relevant to the current market. 
• Share your ideas to be seen, heard & known as the expert. 

Speaker Bio: 

Joanne Weiland invents industries. She is the founder of LinktoEXPERT Collaboration Cloud Community, which connects executives, entrepreneurs, event professionals, and the media worldwide. LinktoEXPERT assists clients in taking their businesses online, securing more speaking engagements, and creating more streams of income. Through Collaboration Cloud Community, clients can find an expert, review their credentials, and hire them in minutes. 

Members of this online community create their messages, and LinktoEXPERT, with its unique database exchange program, distributes them to decision-makers all over the world. 

Joanne persistently networks building relationships and joint ventures. She is continually interviewed on podcasts and radio shows worldwide and was a growth hacker before she knew that measuring marketing results was growth hacking. 

Joanne encourages everyone to be all they are designed to be Be seen, Be heard, Be known worldwide with ease! 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.   

Listen as Dr. Bill Saleebey shares a motivational talk Networking in the Virtual Age with AGC Minneapolis April 2021. 

This talk will address the various forms of virtual communication, necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Attendees will learn how to better navigate Zoom technology and other forms of virtual communication such as social media. The evolving Zoom etiquette will be considered. The presentation will also address the major psychological components of interpersonal communication. 

Learning Objectives: 

• Zoom Essentials 
• Zoom Etiquette 
• LinkedIn Basics 
• Building a Network Wide and Deep 
• The Psychology of Networking 
• Making a Positive Virtual Impact 

Speaker Bio: 

Dr. Bill Saleebey is a foremost expert on the psychological and practical aspects of business and personal networking. He is the author of the books Connecting: Key Networking Tips for Business and Life, Connecting: Beyond the Name Tag, Sell Yourself, Study Skills for Success, and most recently Connecting in the Virtual Age. He has been speaking, training and teaching on a wide variety of topics since 1972. Dr. Saleebey received his Ph.D. in Education with a specialization in Counseling from UCLA in 1980. He serves as a consultant and trainer with businesses to infuse networking into their business development practices. 

Dr. Saleebeys diverse career has included research on the educational problems of Samoan migrants based on his work on the island of American Samoa which was the basis of his doctoral dissertation, the creation and development of the Study Skills Seminar, and over thirty-eight years of business development experience as a relocation manager, currently with MSI. He facilitates networking groups with ProVisors where he is a Group Leader, and Bruin Professionals. He is past President of Bruin Professionals and current Group Leader of the BP Encino chapter. 

Dr. Saleebey is a keynote speaker, networking coach, business development trainer for corporations, and teaches group leaders how to facilitate the group process. He works with professional firms, educational institutions and a wide variety of businesses to implement effective networking skills into business. His work also includes forming and nurturing the growth of networking groups in industry and with alumni organizations. 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/ 

The AGC Experience podcast features our AGC Talks speakers sharing their message in an audio podcast that you can listen to from anywhere. Listen in to our recent AGC Talks featured guest.   

Listen as Edward O'Daniel shares a motivational talk Why everyone should invest in Real Estate with AGC Indianapolis March 2021. 

Investing in real estate has been proven over and over again to add wealth to those people who choose this investment strategy. I will to go over the main benefits of why investing in real estate in profitable and the primary reason why real estate is such a superior investment to other strategies. If you are looking to add value to your investment portfolio you are not going to want to miss this session with AGC. 

Learning Objectives: 

• The 4 main benefits of investing in real estate 
• Why real estate is a better investment than other strategies 

Speaker Bio: 

Edward ODaniel is a real estate investor/broker/coach and a disabled Army veteran. He enjoys spending time with his family, trying to play golf and volunteering at his church. Edward has successfully managed his own rental properties since 2005 and has made about every mistake a landlord can make during his career. Over the past 10 years he has enjoyed coaching real estate students with wholesaling/rehabbing/rentals and gets excited when he sees the light bulb go off when the student understands a concept he is teaching. He enjoys teaching students so he has established VeteranLandlord.com to educate anyone interested in learning more about buying and managing rental properties. 

AGC Accelerated Global Connections is a business networking organization that helps connect business professionals globally through in person networking, motivational talks, and online social profiles. To learn more about AGC and membership in this growing organization.  Visit https://www.joinagc.com/