Recognize your own promise & potential!

A down-to-earth approach that is entertaining & engaging.

About Us

MichelleMotivateMe.com is designed to give participants an opportunity to recall some of the information that was learned in the keynotes, seminars and training programs. According to Adult Learning Theory, we forget the majority of what we have learned if we do not put it into practice immediately. This website, the podcasts, and the OVTL on it should be referred to quite frequently to reinforce the learning that has taken place. Michelle is dedicated to helping people improve their lives and getting to the next level. Thank you for investing in yourself and participating in the process of improvement.

Biography

Michelle has been described as down to earth whether she is speaking to Captains of Cruise Ships or front line employees. Michelle’s user-friendly style brings information to life and gives her participants the opportunity to see a real life application. Using an entertaining and energetic approach, Michelle works to help attendees recognize their own promise and potential and guides them to proceed toward achieving their goals. She encourages participants to utilize their workbooks and offers tips to help them implement the concepts learned. Michelle also recommends that attendees share their knowledge with others and pass along the skills they have learned as another method of retaining the information.

Michelle takes education seriously; she continues to learn about adult learning theory and is also current with the latest technology. She has served as the Vice President of Communications for the Miami chapter of the American Society of Training and Development. She has also represented Johnson & Wales University, working with both domestic and international trainees on many major cruise lines. Not only does she have an extensive training background, but she also brings to the table a rich background in the Health & Beauty, Telecommunications, and Travel and Tourism industries.

Currently, Michelle is an instructor for Rockhurst University. As an instructor, she conducts one-day seminars in the public arena, as well as private seminars. Michelle is a memorable speaker who is not afraid to ask her audience powerful questions. She encourages people to take action, perform at optimum levels, and achieve concrete, long-lasting goals.

Michelle is a proven professional with a track record of increasing company revenue throughout her career and who knows what it takes to achieve success in the workplace and in her personal life. Step into a well of knowledge with the inspiration and motivation you’ll gain from the courses Michelle facilitates. You’ll discover the skills and techniques to reach any goal.

Education/Training:

School of Performing Arts, NYC – Theatrical Training
Florida Atlantic University, FL – B.A. in Communications with a Specialty in Film & Video

Clients:

Associated Grocers of Florida
AT&T
Bank of Guam
Bath Fitter
Bimini Bay Resort
Bollinger Insurance
Byebyenow.com
Carclub.com
CareerTrack
Carnival Corporation
Children’s Home Society
Citibank
Costa Cruise Lines
Denny’s Corporation
Direct TV
Discovery Cruise Lines
Embassy Suites
Fingers (Nail Care Company)
Florida Institute of Technology

Fred Pryor Seminars
Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Holland America Cruise Lines

Image Photo Services, Inc.
Interactive Response Technologies
Johnson & Wales University
LensCrafters
L’Oreal
Mississippi Library System
National Seminars Group
Padgett-Thompson Seminars
Park University
Parrish Medical Center
Princess Cruise Lines
Ritz-Carlton
Rockhurst University
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
SeaEscape
Sheraton Suites
Starwood Lodging
Suncoast Medical Clinic
Wachovia

Personal Mission Statement:

To deliver a seminar that provokes participants to take action and challenge them to get to the next level while being as entertaining and engaging as possible from the front of the room.

Professional Groups:

2005 Served as V.P. of Communications, Miami Chapter for ASTD

Certifications:

HPI (Human Performance in the Workplace) ASTD
High Impact Presentations – Dale Carnegie
Train the Trainer – Johnson & Wales University
Certified Seminar Leader – National Seminars a division of Rockhurst University


 

Michelle has taught students from all over the world from 66 different countries:

Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Bulgaria
Burma
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Columbia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Czech Republic
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
France
Germany
Greece
Guyana
Guam (U.S.Territory)
Haiti
Honduras

Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Korea
Laos
Liberia
Macedonia
Malaysia
Malta
Mexico
Morocco
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico (US commonwealth)
Romania
Russia
Serbia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
The Bahamas
Turkey
Ukraine
U.K.
U.S.
Venezuela
Vietnam
Zimbabwe

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