Vern is a veteran motivational speaker who uses humor and unbelievable card tricks that relate to his message. His message is about the power of attitude in workplace safety, sales and personal life. At the conclusion of his program, he wants his audience to realize that their attitude about safety is the main thing that keeps them
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Vern Holder: A humorous motivational safety speaker who helps reduce accidents. From roustabout to roughneck, Vern has been a project engineer at a research and development laboratory, and marketing and sales manager while working in eighteen countries. While in the Army, he was an instructor in basic electronics of guided missiles.A unique speaker for workplace safety ATTITUDE, ATTITUDE, ATTITUDE! Vern is a veteran motivational speaker who uses humor and unbelievable card tricks that relate to his message. His message is the awesome power of ATTITUDE in workplace safety, sales and personal life. His programs are very entertaining but more importantly, they are effective. He is a member of the National Speakers Association and past president of the Oklahoma Chapter. He is also listed in Who’s Who In Professional Speaking.Vern speaks about a worker’s ATTITUDE about safety. At the end of his program, he wants everyone in the room to realize that their ATTITUDE about safety is the main thing that keeps them safe! This safety training has been very effective with many companies having reductions of accidents 40, 50, and even 100 percent the year after Vern’s presentation! He’s effective!His clients include many Fortune 500 companies. AMOCO has asked him back 48 times! Audience involvement helps make his programs a roaring success. The safety sign is an indication of what he can do for your company. Safety First is the main objective. His motto is:”We’re having fun… But we’re not playing!” Vern will defrost your frozen assets and you can change your life!His most requested speeches are: Attitude is everything; The Keystone of safety (or success); and The Magic of ________, (you fill in the blank).
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Speaker Programs
"Attitude Is Everything"(Customized for Safety or Non-Safety Audiences)
If you want a talk that is truly unique and yet very effective, this is it! Upbeat with jokes, card tricks, bells...they don't dose off during this presentation! However serious points about ATTITUDE in respect to safety are presented in a most effective and entertaining manner. Such areas as
workplace safety, construction safety, auto safety, water safety and even home safety or water safety along with many more can be included in this unique safety presentation. Every person should leave the room knowing their ...more
workplace safety, construction safety, auto safety, water safety and even home safety or water safety along with many more can be included in this unique safety presentation. Every person should leave the room knowing their ATTITUDE is what keeps them and each other safe at work! ...less
"The Keystone of Safety" During this presentation a real arch is built using blocks that represent the elements of a good safety program. While very interesting and graphic, this talk has plenty of humor as well as a very strong motivational message.
"The Magic Of _________ "
You fill in the blank with management, sales, highway safety, mine safety, fire safety, golf, love or whatever the theme of your meeting is. In this three laughs a minute presentation, Vern uses good clean jokes and unbelievable professional card tricks that are tailored to match the occasion. Great for banquets or after dinner!
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"A Higher Level Of Selling"
Not the basic sales course. This seminar presents fifty unique sales techniques to make a good salesperson a GREAT salesperson! Vern will share techniques that help make him International Salesman of the Year in a professional sales club. How to use your camera, props, voice mail, e-mail to go to a higher level of selling. By injecting humor, Vern makes this unique presentation very enjoyable! (This half day seminar that seems like an hour!)
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