All Topics in Dallas-Fort Worth

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  The Enneagram in the Workplace: From Personality Friction to Performance

  Joanna Douglas, Leadership Coach, Teacher & Founder, Joanna Douglas | Enneagram Ensight

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

  The Enneagram is far more than a personality tool — it is a practical framework for understanding the unconscious motivations, stress responses, and core drivers that shape how leaders communicate, decide, and influence others. Unlike many behavioral assessments that simply categorize observable traits, the Enneagram goes beneath behavior to reveal why we act the way we do, especially under pressure. And that depth is exactly why it belongs in the workplace. MORE >

  Leaders do not become entirely different people when they walk into the office; they bring their psychology, ambitions, programming, and unconscious patterns with them. In an era defined by rapid change, high pressure, and complex team dynamics, organizations need centered, grounded, self-aware leaders who can regulate their reactions, navigate conflict with clarity, and guide teams through meaningful transformation.

  In this session, participants gain insight into their own leadership tendencies and walk away with practical tools to reduce reactive conflict, improve collaboration, increase accountability, and strengthen both team cohesion and professional fulfillment, because when leaders understand what truly drives themselves and others, performance becomes aligned rather than forced.

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  The 11 Deadly FEARS… 8 for Them and 3 for You!

  Scott Schilling, Trainer & Coach, Schilling Sales and Marketing, Inc.

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

  "The 11 Deadly FEARS…8 for Them and 3 for You!" is a crucial presentation that dives into the fears that can hinder success in sales and presentations. This session identifies 11 fears, with eight affecting prospects and customers, and three impacting the salesperson. By understanding these fears as conditioned responses, participants will learn to recognize and address them effectively. The presentation emphasizes the importance of awareness and inspired action to overcome these fears, ultimately enhancing sales performance. Attendees will gain valuable insights into managing fear, leading to more confident and successful interactions with clients and prospects. MORE >

  FEAR is a “programmed in” emotion that all of us are born with. It is specific and typically a reaction to threat. FEAR triggers one of three responses… fight, flight or freeze. While “normal” fear keeps you safe, “irrational” fear stunts growth, life and business. There have been as many as 530 phobias listed in various publications. This presentation deals with the eight most common fears experienced by your customers. More importantly, it walks you through how to identify them and resolve them, so your prospects willingly purchase your offerings.

  This session also identifies the three fears most commonly encountered by the salesperson. Taking control of these fears allows a salesperson greater success by preparing them for specific situations that could potential sabotage their ability to perform to their fullest.

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  Succeeding into Succession

  Katherine Quarfordt, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Hopepunk Transformations LLC

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

  During this eye-opening workshop, we’re going to use counter intuitive thinking to implement strategies that will: Increase cash flow | Master messaging | Develop partnerships.
  Every business, small or large B2B or B2C has misaligned KPIs. This workshop will lower the volume of the noise and increase the focus on profitability. Whether you are new and need processes, strategies, and good habits; or you are well established and ready to make the next move toward merger or acquisition; this holistic approach is well adapted to meet your needs. Get your team rowing in the same direction with proven methods yielding measurable results.
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  Strategic Online Presence for Business Owners: How to Turn LinkedIn Into a Revenue Asset, Not a Job Board

  Jesús Salazar, Business Coach, JS Business Coach

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

  Most business owners are on LinkedIn, but very few are using it like business owners. In this talk, Jesús Salazar breaks the myth that LinkedIn is only for resumes and recruiters, and shows how founders and executives can leverage it as a platform for authority, positioning, and business development. MORE >

  Attendees will learn:
  • Why LinkedIn currently has the highest business intent with the least distraction.
  • The #1 mistake business owners make when creating content.
  • How to turn professional experience into visible authority.
  • What type of content attracts clients — not just followers.
  • How to move from “being present online” to having a repeatable system that creates conversations and sales.

  This is not a social media talk. It’s a business strategy session for leaders who understand that if you don’t control your digital presence, the market will define you for you.

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  Stop Being the Bottleneck: Leadership, Delegation & Decision-Making That Scales

  Jeremy Lowe, ADHD-Informed Performance Strategist, Communication Specialist, Momentum Leadership Academy

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

  Many leaders unintentionally become the performance ceiling of their own organization. Decisions stall. Communication flows through one person. Delegation creates more cleanup than clarity. This session explores why capable leaders become operational bottlenecks — and how to fix it.

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  - The hidden behaviors that create leadership bottlenecks
  - Why smart leaders over-function (and how to stop)
  - Communication structures that increase ownership and reduce back-and-forth
  - A practical delegation framework that improves execution without micromanaging

  This is a practical, systems-focused session designed to help leaders increase team capacity, reduce friction, and scale performance without burning out.

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  Signature Skills: The Missing Piece to Higher Performance

  Steve Hendon, PCC, Business, Executive & Performance Coach, Practice To Business

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Business

  Why do capable, hardworking people still struggle with consistency, confidence, and sustained performance, especially under pressure? In this engaging and practical presentation, Steve Hendon introduces the concept of Signature Skills: the unique combination of strengths, emotional intelligence, mindset, and well-being that shapes how each person shows up, leads, and performs. MORE >

  Rather than focusing on generic “soft skills” or one-size-fits-all solutions, this session helps participants understand what truly sets them apart and how to leverage it intentionally. Attendees will gain insight into why traditional skill development often falls short, how internal habits and emotional patterns influence performance, and what it takes to operate at a higher level with greater clarity, resilience, and impact. This presentation is designed to resonate across industries and roles, offering practical takeaways participants can apply immediately to improve effectiveness, engagement, and results.

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  Shaping Lives, Strengthening Communities: The Impact of Scouting

  Daniel Busby, Director of Development, Longhorn Council, Scouting America

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational

  For 115 years, Scouting has shaped generations of leaders, built stronger communities, and instilled timeless values of character, service, and adventure. This engaging presentation will journey through the legacy of Scouting, highlighting inspiring local stories and impactful data that showcase its reach and relevance today. MORE >

  From outdoor skills to STEM exploration, from service projects to leadership development, we’ll illustrate how Scouting continues to transform lives in our own backyard. Most importantly, we’ll look ahead to the exciting future of this movement—how innovation, inclusivity, and vision will ensure Scouting remains a vital force for youth and communities for the next century and beyond.

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  Rules of the Road Seminar

  Jonathan Carani, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial

  The Rules of the Road presentation introduces the Edward Jones' 10 Rules of the Road to investing. Participants will learn: The most common investing mistakes and how to avoid them; Investing strategies to help reach their long-term goals; What they can do now to prepare for retirement

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  Quiet Valor: Unsung Voices of Courage, Past and Present

  Larry Nouvel, Author, Quiet Valor

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational

  In this engaging talk, author Larry Nouvel introduces audiences to his Quiet Valor series, a body of work dedicated to telling the stories of everyday Americans whose acts of courage, compassion, and principle shaped lives and communities. Larry will share the journey behind the published volumes and give a preview of works in progress, offering insight into how hidden figures are researched, honored, and brought to life on the page. MORE >

  Listeners will walk away with a deeper appreciation for the quiet strength that has always been a cornerstone of the American promise — and inspiration for recognizing and honoring it in their own lives.

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  Protecting Seniors from Scams: What You Need to Know About Medicare Fraud

  Gretchen Feinhals, Director, RSVP Program, The Senior Source

  TOPIC CATEGORY: Miscellaneous

  Every year, millions of dollars are lost to scams targeting older adults, especially those involving Medicare. In this eye-opening and empowering presentation, representatives from the Texas Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) and The Senior Source share real-world examples and practical tips to help you recognize, report, and prevent fraud. MORE >

  You’ll learn:
  • The most common Medicare scams targeting seniors today—and how to spot them
  • How Medicare fraud happens and what it costs all of us
  • What to do if you or someone you know is targeted
  • Free resources and services available through The Senior Source

  This presentation is ideal for senior centers, community groups, medical associations, faith-based organizations, and professional associations, and anyone looking to protect themselves and others from Medicare fraud.

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