Marcus Engel inspires audiences to achieve success
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Marcus’ programs help audiences to:
Attain success despite the obstacles
Recognize and reverse self-limiting behaviors
Turn challenges into accomplishment
Value interpersonal relationships
Learn that choices, not circumstances, determine achievement
Discover the essential value of humor
Appreciate the unique benefit of each individual
Understand the power of personal choices.
Marcus Engel speaks from experience. After being blinded and severely injured by a drunk driver, Marcus overcame unimaginable obstacles to reclaim his life. This dramatic story inspires audiences to maximize their potential and achieve their goals.
PROGRAMS
“Change the Things You Can”
(Motivation, Inspiration, Overcoming Personal & Professional Adversity)
Ever switched from tears of pain to tears of laughter in the blink of an eye? You will with Marcus Engel’s one-of-a-kind presentation! After being blinded and nearly killed by a drunk driver as a college freshman, Marcus made the incredible decision to overcome his problems and re-claim life. Through hilarious accounts of his hospitalization, rehab and college years as a blind student, Marcus plants memorable insights the audience can easily implement to achieve success personally and professionally.
“How Can I Help You?”
(Customer Service, Business Relationships, Communication Skills)
All communications in business can be aided by the simple question, “How can I help you?” Marcus Engel knows this especially well. Being blind and traveling the country on business, he’s learned the fine art of communication between customer service personnel and, well, just about everyone! If you’re looking for ways to help create better communication within a company or with customers and clients, Marcus’ program will show you insights you’ve probably never even thought about – but will never forget!
“Diversity, Disability and the Office Environment”
(Disability & Diversity Awareness, Corporate Environment)
Ever met someone different than you? Did you find yourself asking, “What do I do? What do I say? How do I act?” If you’ve ever had occasion to meet someone of a different race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation or level of ability, you may have questioned what your role should be. In this session, Marcus Engel explores diversity from a human perspective. Audiences will learn why it’s okay to ask respectful questions, associate outside of one’s usual circles and learn ways to be more comfortable with all people!
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
These topics are perfect for breakout sessions, small groups and partner track events!
When Marcus is booked for a Keynote, Breakout Sessions make a great addition to your event!
“After Marcus’ presentation, there was an immediate improvement in morale and teamwork among our employees. The messages from his keynote and books are still being echoed around the office weeks later!”
Tim W. Walkenhorst
Renaissance Financial Corp
Renaissance Financial Corp
“Marcus’ inspirational story and excellent presentation skills held the audience spellbound at our national conference. He may just be the best speaker we've ever had!”
Enid Borden, CEO
Meals on Wheels Association of America
“Marcus’ presentation was one of the key factors in the success of our regional conference. Employees were riveted by his message and responded enthusiastically to his challenge not to accept excuses, but overcome obstacles and achieve excellence. Marcus is simply unforgettable!”
Shannon O’Toole Kuhlman
Agency Management Resource Group / Securian
“Marcus’ captivating story, easygoing personality and ability to relate to the audience combine to make him one of the best speakers we’ve ever had.”
Kara Miller
Coordinator for Greek Affairs
University of Miami, Florida
“So, How Do You…?”
Have you had little or no experience with individuals who are blind or visually impaired? In this blatantly honest, no holds barred session, Marcus makes the audience comfortable enough to ask their most burning questions. Educational, entertaining and insightful, this session is a great addition to any of Marcus’ keynote presentations!
“So, Ya Wanna Write A Book?”
With the release of his first book, After This… Marcus Engel founded his own publishing company. Basic writing tips, discussions of inspirations for writing, the easiest way to get ideas across to readers and how to get your work noticed are all important topics covered in this breakout session
“O.R.G.Y.!”
Organized Recreational Games and You! Non-competitive, group building activities, team initiatives, icebreakers, get-to-know-you activities and much, much more! Working on program staff for a summer camp showed Marcus the importance of team building activities, especially in a retreat setting. Activities are adapted for whatever level the group is at, stretching individuals to step outside their comfort zone to bond, learn and grow!
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