Royal Audience
The first time my company invited a big-name speaker, I tried to make sure the day was full of activities. I wanted as many people as possible to take advantage of the opportunity. When he said, “I’ll be here the night before; if anyone is interested, we could do dinner.” Aha! Dinner! Lunch! Good times for interaction! I learned from this experience to always invite people to meals with any famous visitor because the relaxed atmosphere can be more fun and even more interesting than the visitor’s formal presentation.
Arrange for management and members of the organization to spend time with a Big Jolt visitor.
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