Presentation Information
Patricia will gladly adapt the below described presentations for professional development events, employee or volunteer celebrations, luncheon meetings or conferences.
Popular Keynotes:
The Rubber Band Principle (30 to 75 minutes)
Strategies for Strengthening Your Resiliency
Never again say “It’s too hard.” You can increase your bounceability and capacity to recover from mistakes, change, setbacks and stress, at work and home. Learn the secrets of resilient survivors, The Rubber Band Principle and methods to improve physical, mental and emotional well being. Walk away feeling uplifted!
Your audience will:
- Learn 30 Second Quickies and other tools to better care for their physical well being
- Identify their critical self-talk and replace it with supportive truths
- Lighten their load and brighten your outlook
Patricia gave us a positive and fun spin on being more resilient at work, including leaving some worry behind.
Amy Oshanyk, ATB Financial MasterCard
Sunny Side Up (30 to 75 minutes)
Simple Smile and Joy Strategies for Resiliency
Too often we let petty and daily grumbles pull us down. The story of Bertha Honker will inspire you to increase your smiles, laughter and joy factor. Join us for a session filled with appreciation and delightful surprises.
Your audience will:
- Re-capture what they always knew from childhood; it is important to laugh and play
- Learn the power of a simple smile
- Cherish relationships at work and home
- Be inspired to create cheerful surprises
- Be challenged to express their unique weirdness and silliness
We had Patricia as the opening speaker at our conference and she made us see the Sunny Side Up. Thanks for all your inspirations.
Peggy Bertuzzi, Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians
Wondrous Women (30 to 75 minutes)
Celebrate the Resilient Feminine
Women have come out of their girdles and done much. Learn how as a Canadian woman you are among such heroes as Nellie McClung. Join this session to speak well of yourself, count your blessings and celebrate all that you do and are.
Your audience will:
- Be inspired by stories of the The Famous 5
- Hear about the progress of women’s welfare, rights and voices
- Have their courage acknowledged
- Be recognized for their valuable contributions as a woman
Participants leave Patricia’s presentations not only feeling light hearted but with tools to speak up, care for their health and better value themselves.
Tammy Nelson, Women’s Health Resources
Note: Ask about the special and fun ladies’ luncheon or dinner presentation based on Patricia’s book, She Said.
How to Calm Down and Lighten Up
(45 minutes to 3 hours)
In this upbeat and practical ‘how to’ session you will learn to minimize unnecessary stress. Discover how to better manage emotions, thought patterns and physical discomfort while increasing your fun factor.
Your audience will:
- Assess their distress level (frantic, frenzied or simply fried)
- Learn how to limit and handle unnecessary distress
- Try out 5 relaxing "30 second quickies"
- Increase awareness of distressing thought patterns and change them
- Generate options to relax and rejuvenate
- Learn light hearted strategies to relax and rejuvenate
Just being in the same room as Patricia Morgan is a stress reliever.
7 Secrets of Recognition
Positive Words that Build Workplace Resiliency (45 minutes to 3 hours)
Effective communication is the key to enhancing any relationship. Appropriate validation improves commitment, connection and satisfaction. Minimize criticism, increase encouraging comments and be a workplace cheerleader.
Your audience will:
- Learn six filters for examining critical comments
- Identify and eliminate counter-productive words, phrases and body language
- Practice attentive listening
- Reframe messages to facilitate cooperation
- Take away a list of validating statements that will immediately improve communication
Patricia Morgan's humour and genuine compassion for others enables her to connect with her audience. An excellent speaker and motivator she provides a very practical approach to appreciating the value of self and celebration of differences.
Karin Plamondon, Manager, HR, Newalta Corporation
The Lighter Side of Work
Light Hearted Strategies Turn Mondays into
Fun Days and Create Workplace Resiliency (45 minutes to 3 hrs)
It is a myth that seriousness is a healthy standard for the workplace. Learn light hearted strategies to improve creative problem solving, productivity, team work and client relationships.
Your audience will:
- Increase their ability to laugh at themselves while taking their work seriously
- Practise two easy relationship lighteners
- Take away over 13 fun and cheerful surprise ideas for the workplace
- Make meetings fun to attend with 21 exciting ideas
- See the humour in workplace distress
We felt energized to return to work and implement some of the powerful things we learned. If you are looking for a presentation to bring your team closer together this is the way to do it! Corinne Sauve, VP of Operations, Providence
-Merry Lovemaking: How to Enliven Long Term Intimacy
-Love (Accept) Them As They Are
