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"If
laughter is truly great medicine, then I got a very heavy dose!" - Arlington Public Schools |
"I've been attending conferences for over two decades. Jolene
Brown stands out in my mind as one of the most enjoyable and funny speakers I've
had the good fortune to hear. Jolene delivered everything she promised!" -University of Wyoming |
| "Your presentation was light-hearted and humorous while at the
same time making important points on how we can celebrate change. A perfect way to
end a seminar." -Iowa Land Title Association |
"Even our most stone-faces members couldn't hold back the laughter.
" -Alleman Cooperative Co. |
| "If we could only bottle half of her energy for the rest of us, she could make a fortune!" - Midwest Cooperative Education Association |
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"Even after three presentations in a row, your energy radiated
throughout
the conference and brought new life for our guests. Your ratings in the evaluations
were the highest of anyone! One attendee wrote, "so excellent, I'd come back
just to hear her!!" -Monsanto |
| "What did our attendees like best about the conference? "Energy of
the speaker. Confidence of the speaker. Information from the speaker. Caring of the speaker.
I wish she was my neighbor!" -Iowa Association of Community Providers |
"Thank you for three days of "awesome" workshops! The attendees
were rapt with your energetic spirit and your inspirational message." -South Dakota Association of Telephone Cooperatives, Inc. |
| "Your magical blend of humor and realism was the perfect antidote for the
morning's session featuring technology skills and integration ideas. We need your words
to feel appreciated and the opportunity to laugh!" -Instructional Technology Conference |
"You were just what the doctor ordered!
Time flew by and people were with you all the way!" - Aetna |
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| "Your motivational presentation,
"The Celebration of Change"™
made the start to our HUD Conference a huge success!" -HUD, Louisville, KY |
"Your repeat performance at our Customer Appreciation Night was a
complete success and one of the largest crowds ever was evidence that the community
remembered your first visit and responded." -State Bank of Arthur |
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"She lit up the room when she got up to speak." - The BritWill Company |
"Thanks for providing us with an entertaining and insightful
presentation. It made us laugh. It made us think. It gave us an opportunity to look
at ourselves and our work and gain a fresh perspective!" -Central Weights and Measures Assoc. |
| "Your stories were down to earth and mirror typical everyday occurrences.
We were able to sit back, relax, laugh and listen. You sent every person attending
the banquet home with a revitalized attitude to carry forward into their workplace." -North Liberty Chamber of Commerce |
"Our convention depends on a joyous and captivating finish. Your
closing to our group was the strongest finish we've had in a long time." -Wisconsin Assoc. of Mutual Insurance Companies |
| "One of my most intelligent choices for speakers was Jolene Brown.
Evaluations averaged 9.8 out of a possible 10...and this is a tough crowd!" - All Ohio Human Resources Conference |
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"We've had many keynote speakers over the forty-nine years of hosting our
conference. Your opening banquet presentation was one of the highest rated presentations
of all. They want you back!" -Brookside Laboratories, Inc. |
| "Seldom do people thank a Board of Directors for their efforts to put on
a program for the policyholders. We were overwhelmed with their appreciation for the
opportunity to hear you and your celebration words." -Berry-Roxbury Mutual Insurance Co. |
"You made them laugh and you made them think. We were right in bringing you
back for an encore performance this year." -National Telephone Cooperative Assoc. |
| "Your staff should be congratulated on their professionalism, efficiency
and helpfulness. It was great working with you and Linda on the details to make
this a great event." -Great Plains Bankers Association |
"Your professional, yet down to earth approach truly exemplified
a featured speaker and a quality human being." - Ag Education Instructor |
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| "Thank you for living up to your reputation and exceeding our
expectations!" -ABCM Corp. |
"I also appreciated the ease of working with you. Communication was
effortless whether by phone, fax or email. You and your office manager run a very
organized business!" -Financial Women International |
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"Never before have we had such a positive response for a speaker!
You made us laugh; you made us cry, and you really made us think. We all want you
back in our area to speak again. You are very much appreciated by your audience." - South Central Kansas Education Service Center |
"The warmth and humor of your delivery placed everyone at ease, and you
became that next-door neighbor they've known all their lives." -Northeast Missouri Rural Telephone Company |
| "How rewarding it was to not only have a great presentation but to
have someone who has also been in the trenches. The comments from those attending
our annual dealer convention put you at the top of the evaluation list." -Tire Supply Wholesale Distributors, Inc. |
"Your command of the audience, fluent use of humor, and ability
to customize your speech for our group to convey an important message was exceptional.
And we appreciate the time you spent with our attendees - it's obvious you
enjoy people!" -Associated Grocers, Inc. |
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Your willingness to observe and participate in the earlier
sessions meant a great deal to us and demonstrated your personal commitment
to the success of our conference." - Union Pacific |
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"Everyday superlatives are just not adequate to describe the overall
reaction of the banquet attendees to you. But I will use one anyway. You were
FANTASTIC! You customized your speech in such a way the audience was able to apply
your words of wisdom to their educational leadership. You talked as though you
knew each person in the audience personally. It was wonderful!" -Commonwealth of Virginia, Dept. of Education |
| "Those in the audience kept asking me if you were one of us! You were
so well prepared for your audience. You came early and spent time with them. You reviewed
the program. You spoke our language." -Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service. |
"Jolene Brown is a wonderfully warm and inviting person with a timeless
message. Her ability to adapt presentations to any audience is unmatched to by
any other." -Ohio Business Teachers Assoc. |
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Jolene Brown, CSP 1636 Eureka Ave. West Branch, IA 52358 319-643-2429 319-643-5541 fax |