Tag Archives: WOW

Sharing is caring … & it makes business sense.

Recently I was asked to share my ideas, experiences & entertainment with the delegates of the 2008 Geratec Symposium, who were all actively involved in working in retirement villages & frail-care facilities or are in some way related to providing services to this industry. I suppose you & I don’t often think about where we [...]

How to innovate from Logical Stupidity

I met Peter Greenwall for breakfast the first time, which was less than a week ago, after we connected on Facebook. It was an EOX! We chatted about ARTS & things that made ANSWER. EOX = Eye Opening eXperience ARTS = Any Rubbish That Sells ANSWER = Absolutely No Sense Whatso Ev R. Peter subscribes [...]

Marcel is PSASA-approved

I’m pleased to announce that I have been accepted as a Professional Member of the Professional Speakers Association of Southern Africa! As a member, I will now be meeting regularly with other local professional speakers, to learn from their experience, knowledge & skills. Since I’ll be one of the youngest members, I plan to listen [...]

Even TED likes magicians

One of my favourite online resources is TED, which stands for ‘technology’, ‘entertainment’ & ‘design‘.  I highly recommend you find out more from their comprehensive website here. TED’s tagline is “Ideas Worth Spreading” & I’ve spend many, many hours watching the most incredible, entertaining & thought-provoking presentations.  In fact, I watch so many TED presentations [...]

Profitable Surprises

Recently, I experienced two very pleasant surprises that not only made me very happy, but also turned out to be profitable for the people that surprised me. During a recent sales pitch that I had been hired to write & present for helloWorld, I offered each person in the audience a copy of my first [...]