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Keynote Presentations
from Profits Plus and Tom Shay

Every event needs to have a great presentation to get the event going. Many events also utilize a speaker to close their trade show, conference or learning event. Tom Shay has these great topics that would be ideal for an event such as yours.

PDF of keynote presentations

Characteristics of a Successful Business! - An energizing and challenging presentation to provide the landmarks for small business improvement.

 

Connecting the Dots Within the Main Street Businesses - A great opening or closing keynote to energize Main Street staff and volunteers to successfully gain support within their community.

 

Strategies to Win in a Challenging Economy - While the media may be telling us of continuing doom and gloom, each business can control its' own destiny. Here is a list of what to do, what not to do, and what to stop doing.

 

R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Business Strategies...'Retha-Style! - From the words of the '60s song by the same title, hear what 'Retha's advice is for providing service to today's customers.

 

Small Businesses Don't Die; They Just Commit Suicide!- A challenging title that leads to the insight of what the best of small businesses do to thrive and profit in today's challenging business atmosphere.

 

 

Keys to Building Strong Retailers - A Main Street district has two options in having strong retailers; they can search and recruit new businesses to join the existing businesses. Another option is to work with the existing businesses and help them to become better businesses. It is not that a district should select one over the other; instead, both should be utilized. This keynote by Tom Shay shows how to do the latter.

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With over 25 years of frontline experience Tom Shay is America's leading Small Business Management Expert. He's a "Must Have" for your next event.

Small Business

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A contemporary definition of management by crisis is "making decisions according to the problems at hand, many of which did not exist when you go to work each morning." How are you doing?

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With Warren Buffet retiring, we thought it appropriate for our book of the month to be, "Warren Buffet - The Sage of Omaha". What he shares can be applicable to our small business.