by Steven Fulmer | Jun 27, 2017 | Keynotes/Speeches
You know those moments when you get smacked in the face with a “DUH!”? I recently had one of those. Last week, I was honored to speak at the Community Summit in Washington State, a conference that serves those with disabilities. The basic mission is to mainstream...
by Steven Fulmer | Jun 14, 2017 | Articles, Keynotes/Speeches
A few months ago, I spoke at a conference where the average age of my audience was 72. One of the issues they asked me to address was how, exactly, to connect with younger generations. As I was considering what to say, I was reminded of the surrealist painter Rene...
by Steven Fulmer | Jun 14, 2017 | Articles, Keynotes/Speeches
How does it feel to be a minority? I’m not sure I really know. Last week I spoke to a women’s leadership summit. I was one of only 3 males in the entire event of more than 270 women. “Was I nervous?” A friend asked as she helped me prepare my thoughts....
by Steven Fulmer | Aug 24, 2010 | Articles, Keynotes/Speeches
A Taste of Fierce Conversations® Have you ever avoided a conversation because it was too risky, too scary, too emotional or you just plain didnt know how to begin it? I know I have! Most of us just arent taught how to have the real conversations in our lives, you...
by Steven Fulmer | Jun 24, 2008 | Articles, Keynotes/Speeches
Last year I had the honor of speaking at the graduation ceremony for a local career college here in Portland. The response was outstanding and they have since asked me back a number of times to speak at graduations as well as to run a three hour in-service workshop...