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I entertain adolescents for a living…corporate speaking doesn’t phase me!

I have been working with kids since 1995. Most teachers (especially middle school), will tell you that effective lessons have a hook and engaging tales that relate the subject matter to them. The world today is based upon instant gratification (video games), instant knowledge (google), and filtering out facts from fiction. Using stories and humor from my life experience, I also love moderating panels and doing Q&A. I am able to dig deep and get people out of their shell and chatting. Let’s talk.

1985-86

I was in grade 7. This was the first time in my life that I had multiple teachers. We were grouped into ‘teams’ of kids and this was junior high. The big time. Six elementary schools all merged into one building from all over town. New friends, rotating schedule of classes and something called Unified…

The 4th of July

I have been traveling, spending time off screen and with my family and friends. I thank those of you who have checked on me making sure that I am ok. I am more than ok. Recently, I floated in Crystal Lake for a few hours in the sun, I helped develop and present a bunch…

ETHICS OF RECIPROCITY

So, let me start with this. HERE is a fun website to see how your elected local official in New Hampshire voted on issues that matter to you. It’s a trove of information that I think you should know. Politics is local right? If everyone is paying attention, even the local officials need to let…

SITUATION NORMAL?

“No one is normal. It only looks that way from across the street.” This is a quote from the HBO/MAX show called DTF St. Louis. I found it to be dark, but funny, and pretty engaging. I’ll spare you the full plot review because that isn’t the focus of this plot. The point is that…

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