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Article: Keynote Speakers Don't Have to Be Famous.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- March 13, 2004
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By Analisa Nazareno, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Mar. 13--San Antonio builder Ken Nietenhoefer shows fellow Texans "how to change your robots." Retired Army officer Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch helps corporate America consider how to "live and leave behind a legacy." And nurse Dierdre Fisher strives to give her colleagues "a brighter day to look forward to." Using their hands, eyes, oratory flourishes and vocal volume, they can command anywhere from $1,000 to $10,000 to deliver their one-hour messages of hope or humor.
Each is a professional motivational speaker whose job is to energize an otherwise pedestrian ...