Conor Cunneen

Virtual Keynote Speaker, Host, Emcee, Facilitator || Keynotes, Workshops, - Substance with Humor to IMPROVE People, Performance, Productivity with a Smile! Irish Brogue!
Expert on
- Master of Ceremonies / Emcee
- Attitude
- Cancer
- Sales
- Humor
- Teamwork / Teambuilding
Fee Range
$7,500–$15,000Travels from
IL, USBiography
Conor Cunneen is an Irishman, happily exiled in Chicago where he says “the Guinness is good, the people are friendly and he has been force fed more corned beef and green beer than he ever had in Ireland!” As an Irish immigrant, he is a very proud recipient of the President’s Gold Medal for Volunteer Service for the work he does with job seekers. He is proud dad to John and Amy and a loving irritant to his long suffering wife, Pat, whom his sister-in-law states will be canonized the moment she leaves this planet! He is also an in-demand keynote speaker, facilitator, author, consultant, award winning humorist and master of ceremonies to associations, corporations and healthcare.
THE GIFT OF GAB: GOALS, ATTITUDE, BEHAVIOR
The Irish are famous for The Gift of GAB, but after this presentation you and your team can also be famous for The Gift of GAB as you demonstrate how Goals, Attitude, Behavior generates better Motivation, better Teamwork, better Productivity and ultimately a better Environment and Culture.
Available in either Keynote or Workshop/Seminar format, The Gift of GAB – customized to your needs – will have you Laughing, Learning and Leaving with a smile on your face, a spring in your step and clear guidelines to help you, your colleagues and your organization grow.
The Gift of GAB is suitable for CEU / Continuing Ed Credits
Goals
- • Goals and Vision impact work and productivity in a positive manner
- • Daily Micro-Goals provide focus and motivation
- • Successful people have clears goals and vision.
- • Goals and vision provide a personal and business roadmap.
- • Goal setting generates productivity and results
Attitude
- Attitude IS a choice
- Poor attitude is like cholesterol. It clogs the system and your work environment
- Good attitude provides the oxygen for a good environment
- It’s not what happens to you, it’s how you react
- Learn THE most important question to ask when things go wrong
- Learn THE most important question to ask BEFORE that difficult meeting
Behavior
- Your Behavior Creates YOUR Brand
- Your Behavior Determines what people say about you
- What People say about you IS YOUR BRAND
- THREE words to a great business or personal Brand
This program is a great conference kick-off for any event, whether you are seeking a speaker on Leadership, Advertising, Marketing, Sales, Employee Engagement, Branding, Oncology or Healthcare.
As an opening or closing keynote speaker, Conor has presented this program to Customer Service Conferences, to Consumer Loyalty events, financial services, and Communication programs.
It is THE perfect program for Personal Branding – be it financial services, small business, attorneys or sales
And what about Conflict Resolution? Check out Conor’s videos on Attitude and the powerful question “What do I want my Attitude to be?”
The Gift of GAB from this inspirational speaker is a powerful catalyst for enhancing Corporate Culture and for improving Emloyees/Workforce.
When concerned about employee motivation or a lack of worklife balance, the core concepts of Goals, Attitude, Behavior will resonate with your colleagues.
The Gift of GAB generates peak performance and performance improvement for your employees/workforce.
Conor’s presentation skills that embody humor, emotion, storytelling, problem solving and just a good dose of laughter and stress reduction techniques are perfect for almost any event or any occasion.
Give this humorous, motivational, likeable guru who has won numerous awards for his persuasion/influencing skills a phone call whether you are in human resources/labor relations, healthcare or hospitality, Leadership or Laughter.
Conor customizes all his programs.
Programs you will enjoy.
Programs that Improve People, Performance and Productivity – with a smile!
CREATING A TOP O' THE MORNIN' CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Format: 45-60 minute keynote. Also half day workshop and seminarThis program is perfect for:
- Customer facing / front line customer service personnel
- Leadership who wish to build customer service ethic
The audience will leave with:
- A smile on their face
- A spring in their step
- AND
- Memorable implementable ideas to help them create a great customer service experience
- Appreciation that creating that WOW customer service experience is a team effort
- AND
- Mental triggers to remember what the Irishman said
This is a motivational, funny program that has real impact on customer facing personnel.
This program is perfect for anyone involved in dealing with customers or patients. Although dental and medical practice do not always treat patients as customers I tell my clients in seeking a dental or medical customer service speaker that you are not dealing with patients, you are dealing with people – your customers!
Testimonials
“Conor, you outdid yourself! The first time you spoke at one of our association meetings, you got a great response from our members. Believe it or not, your reviews this time were even better! You were the highlight of this year’s Annual Meeting and we will certainly call on you again to share you insights and sense of humor with our members. Thanks so much!”
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHEMICAL COATERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
This program is a great conference kick-off for any event, be it Customer Service, Customer Loyalty, Leadership, Advertising, Marketing, Branding, Oncology or Healthcare.
Conor has presented this program to Customer Service Conferences, to Consumer Loyalty events and Communication programs.
Conor promises that you and your team will have a brand and customer service experience similar to Joliet Hospice who write:
” Talking about goals, attitude and behavior can be a dreary topic if presented in the wrong fashion, Conor’s unique way of presenting this customer service presentation inspired the audience. It was great to see so many smiling faces the next day as those who attended made a conscious effort to smile and have a great attitude.
I hope you all are able to partake of the “Top o’ the Mornin’ Feeling from Conor. You won’t regret it!” Joliet Hospice
Customer Service, Customer Loyalty, Customer Engagement is a mind set. Conor demonstrates in his high impact program five micro-goals to improve the work environment which will ensure an improved customer service experience for your clients and customers.
And what about Conflict Resolution? Check out Conor’s videos on Attitude and the powerful question “What do I want my Attitude to be?”
The Gift of GAB from this inspirational speaker is a powerful catalyst for enhancing Corporate Culture and for improving Emloyees/Workforce. The net result will be an improved client and customer service experience.
The bottom line for you is that improved Customer Loyalty improves the bottom line.
When concerned about emloyee motivation or a lack of worklife balance, the core concepts of Goals, Attitude, Behavior will resonate with your colleagues.
The Gift of GAB generates peak performance and performance improvement for your employees/workforce.
Conor’s presentation skills that embody humor, emotion, storytelling, problem solving and just a good dose of laughter and stress reduction techniques are perfect for almost any event or any occasion.
Give this humorous, motivational, likeable guru who has won numerous awards for his persuasion/influencing skills a phone call whether you are in human resources/labor relations, healthcare or hospitality, Leadership or Laughter.
Conor customizes all his programs.
Programs you will enjoy.
Programs that Improve People, Pe
HOW GOOGLE, SEO, YOUTUBE AND DIGITAL MARKETING SAVED MY SKIN!
Conor Cunneen is a Motivational Humorous Business & Marketing Speaker to Associations, Corporations, Healthcare and Non-Profits.
This former Foodservice Marketing VP gets consistent business from Google search.
Why?
Because he appears more than once on page one when people from specific segments search for his skill set.
For instance as a two-time cancer survivor, Conor often gets business because clients Google for terms like “Humorous motivational speaker oncology.” Google it. Conor’s videos will pop up.
Google “Customer Service Speaker Medical Dental Practice” and you will see why Conor gets business in that sector.
While not claiming to be a big budget Search Engine Optimization expert, Conor is what you might call a small budget Search Engine expert who will take you through exactly what he had done to get keynote speaker and workshop engagements from clients as diverse as Nurses Week, Oncology, Sales, Safety Conferences, Restaurant and Foodservice.
In this down to earth program on Google, SEO and Digital Marketing, Conor will show:
- How you can get found by potential customers that you never knew existed.
- How one simple video can be repurposed numerous times.
- How you can consistently get on Google page 1 for your specific services without spending a penny on advertising
- How you can create high visibility personal branding and business brand awareness inexpensively
- Why Web Designers are NOT SEO experts
- Why YOU need to know some basic SEO tenets to speak to your web designer
This program is perfect for Small Business Marketing, Small Business Associations, Chambers of Commerce, SBA entities, franchise groups.
COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMS 1) COMMUNICATIONS SECRETS OF MARK TWAIN 2) HUMOR & PRESENTATION SKILLS
1) Communications Skills & Secrets of Mark Twain
In this fascinating communications program, you will learn tips, tricks and techniques that made Mark Twain such a popular and compelling inspirational speaker via a unique MARK TWAIN acronym.
Message
Audience
Relate
Know your Objective
Tickle (Humor)
Wait (Pause)
Anecdote
Involve
Narration
American Bus Association writes:
“This was a wonderful, humorous and applicable presentation. Thank you so much
Excellent ideas and presentation. Excellent time well spent.”
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Communications Skills Program
2) Humor & Presentation Skills
“Against the assault of laughter, nothing can stand.” Mark Twain
Optional Title: Adden Humur Two You’re Presentashun! (Program is much better than the spelling. Honust!)
You know the scene! The speaker droned on and on and on and on. Finally an audience member throws a shoe at said speaker, misses, and hits one of the other panelists on stage who responds “Please, hit me again. I can still hear him!!”
Chicago Humorous, Motivational Leadership and Communications speaker combines business and communication skills from Ireland, UK and USA with the humor that won Chicago Humorous Speaker of the Year to present a program that, bottom line, WILL make you a better communicator.
You will not leave a stand-up comic. But you will leave with an appreciation that putting a smile on your audiences face just two or three times during a presentation will make a major difference in how your message is achieved AND you will know how to create that smile
Suitable for CEU / Continuing Ed credits