by Richard Laible | Mar 9, 2018 | Best Practices, Uncategorized
An email pops up on a Friday from a third-party asking if I have availability in the summer as a trade show presenter. A quick look at my calendar and the answer is, “Yes!” I quickly reply so, and a few minutes later get the response, “Great. They need to...
by Richard Laible | Jan 24, 2018 | Best Practices, Notes From The Road, Uncategorized
It’s funny, when I was asked prior to 3rd grade what I wanted to be when I grew up, my pat answer was, “A Doctor, TV Star or Ice Cream Man.” Cute, huh? But things changed. You see, in 2nd grade I was friends with everyone in my class. As a matter of fact, I was...
by Richard Laible | Dec 31, 2017 | Best Practices, Uncategorized
Magazine article? As a meeting emcee and trade show presenter, let’s face it, I didn’t have the New York Times, USA Today or even the Piquionne Gazette banging down my door to write an article about me and my unique career. So, I found a fun, nifty (a word...
by Richard Laible | Oct 31, 2017 | Best Practices, Notes From The Road
Over the past 20+ years as a professional emcee I have become quite astute at packing ONE carry-on bag for a five days’ worth of travel as most of my work takes place away from where I live. (Caveat: being a man, I cannot speak for female travelers, as I have never...
by Richard Laible | Sep 26, 2017 | Best Practices
5 Engaging Ways to Drive Trade Show Traffic! In the crazy world of trade shows I’ve seen almost every conceivable attempt to draw attendees into booths in my 20+ years as a presenter, writer and consultant. From a random marketing person standing in the middle of the...
