“Simply” Remarkable!

“Simply” Remarkable! with host & special guest, Sue Falcone!

In this episode of “Simply” Remarkable, host Sue Falcone shares her journey from corporate event planner to Founder & CEO of Remarkable! A Speakers Bureau—and reveals exactly how speakers bureaus help meeting planners book the perfect talent for corporate events. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: ✅ How speakers bureaus save event planners time and money ✅ Why bureau services are 100% free to meeting planners ✅ What separates great event planners from good ones ✅ How to handle last-minute speaker cancellations ✅  The speaker vetting process behind successful events Perfect for meeting professionals, event planners, and corporate event coordinators looking to understand the speaker booking process. ABOUT SUE FALCONE: With over 50 years in the meetings and events industry and 6,000+ events booked worldwide, Sue brings unmatched expertise in corporate event planning, speaker selection, and event management. She founded Remarkable! A Speakers Bureau in 2009 to connect event planners with professional keynote speakers, motivational speakers, corporate trainers, executive coaches, and entertainers. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Introduction 4:24 - Why Sue started Remarkable! A Speakers Bureau in 2009 7:20 - What speakers bureaus actually do for event planners 12:49 - How bureau services are free to clients (explained) 19:55 - What makes truly great event planners stand out 22:15 - The speaker vetting process and going beyond keynotes 31:04 - Sue's charitable work: Samaritan's Purse & Women's Resource Center BOOK A SPEAKER FOR YOUR EVENT: 📞 Call/Text: 336-707-0859 📧 Email: sue@remarkablespeakersbureau.com 🌐 Website: https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com 📋 Custom Quote: https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/meet-our-ceo/ RESOURCES FOR SPEAKERS & ENTERTAINERS: - Speaker Guidelines: https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Remarkable-Speaker-Guidelines-2026.pdf [https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Remarkable-Speaker-Guidelines-2026.pdf] - Entertainer Guidelines: https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Remarkable-Entertainers-Guidelines-2026.pdf [https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Remarkable-Entertainers-Guidelines-2026.pdf] WATCH “SIMPLY” REMARKABLE LIVE: Every Friday at 10:00 AM EST on LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram Subscribe to our podcast on all major platforms CONNECT WITH SUE: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suefalcone/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/suefalcone/] Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm [https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm] Instagram: @remarkablespeakersbureau [https://www.instagram.com/remarkablespeakersbureau] Facebook: @bookaspeaker [https://www.facebook.com/bookaspeaker] ABOUT “SIMPLY” REMARKABLE: “Simply” Remarkable is a weekly live show featuring professional speakers, corporate trainers, executive coaches, and industry experts. Host Sue Falcone brings insights from the meetings and events industry to help event planners create remarkable experiences. Topics covered: keynote speakers, corporate event planning, motivational speakers, speaker bureaus, virtual events, hybrid events, meeting planning, event management, and professional development. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

“Simply” Remarkable! & special guest, Karen Williams, Source4

Join us for our weekly Live Streaming Show, “Simply” Remarkable! with host Sue Falcone and this week’s special guest, Karen Williams of Source4 Greensboro, talking about “Integrated Business and Marketing Solutions”! Karen Williams helps businesses grow through Integrated Business and Marketing Solutions — commercial signs, corporate branding, truck wraps, print, technology, fulfillment and more — all backed by a 40-year national company headquartered right here in North Carolina! One partner. Every solution. Zero stress. ✅ ✨ Brand visibility that turns heads ✨ Customized solutions from start to finish ✨ A true business partner invested in YOUR success LinkedIn: As a Solution Partner at Source4, Karen partners with businesses to elevate their brand presence through impactful visual solutions. She specializes in a range of services, including commercial signs, corporate branding, and truck wraps. Karen is passionate about helping clients find the perfect solution to increase their visibility and create a lasting impression. From the initial consultation to the final installation, she is dedicated to providing a seamless experience and delivering results that exceed expectations. MOMENTS: 2:42 - What drew you to the world of branding and digital solutions? 5:38 - What makes you & your team at Source4 different from other print or sign companies? “One partner. Every solution. Zero stress.” 8:03 - How does partnering with you and Source4 work? 10:22 - Why are so many businesses underestimating the power of their visual brand? What does this cost them? 13:39 - Who is your ideal client for Source4? 15:34 - What is the most common branding mistake you see? 18:55 - Talk about your day and how you work with clients from start to finish. 20:06 - Tell us about a client whose brand was transformed by you and Source4. 23:38 - What else would you like to share about branding? Contact Karen for a custom quote! Call/Text 336-552-3519, or send an email: karen.williams@source4.com [karen.williams@source4.com] Connect with Karen on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenwilliams-marketingsolutions/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenwilliams-marketingsolutions/] Learn more about Source4 and their marketing solutions on their website: https://www.source4.com/print-and-communications [https://www.source4.com/print-and-communications] Join our live broadcast every Friday at 10:00 a.m. EST! All episodes will be featured on our podcast every Wednesday at 5:00 a.m. EST! Follow our show and catch the next episode! Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm [https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm] ************************************* FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: LinkedIn - @SueFalcone [https://www.linkedin.com/in/suefalcone/] Facebook - @bookaspeaker [@bookaspeaker] Instagram - @remarkablespeakersbureau [https://www.instagram.com/remarkablespeakersbureau/] Twitter - @bookyourspeaker [https://twitter.com/bookyourspeaker] YouTube - @RemarkableSpeakersBureau [https://www.youtube.com/@remarkablespeakersbureau] (Smash the bell!) #karenwilliams #source4marketing #corporategifting #RewardsAndRecognition #ClientRelationships #IntegratedBusinessSolutions #BrandLoyalty #remarkablespeakersbureau #meetingplanners #meetingsandevents #meetingprofs #virtualspeakersbureau #experienceofalifetime #LetsBeREMARKABLEtogether #simplyremarkable ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

“Simply” Remarkable! & returning guest, Bart Berkey, TEDx Speaker

Join us for our weekly Live Streaming Show, “Simply” Remarkable! with host Sue Falcone and this week's encore guest and motivational storyteller, Bart Berkey, talking about what “Most People DON’T™” and why they should! Bart Berkey transforms audiences through the power of authentic storytelling and actionable insights drawn from his elite corporate background as a former Ritz-Carlton Global Executive and Recruiter. His “Messages that Matter” don’t just inspire—they move people toward measurable results and lasting change. Bart’s motivational storytelling approach transforms abstract concepts into concrete action steps. Those who embrace his “doing” philosophy are the ones landing promotions, building stronger relationships, achieving their goals, and living more fulfilled lives. His Podcast, “Most People Don’t … But You Do!” is in the Top 15% of the most shared Podcasts in the World, and is in the Top 2% of Podcasts listened to, with over 100k listeners! Bart’s clients include ARM Annual Educational Conference, Securian, Fidelity, ALG Vacations Kindness Conference, CEvent, Citibank, Alliance Bernstein, Wells Fargo, Raymond James, Ivy Investments, REV-Up Summit for Professionals Association Revenue (PAR), Gehan Homes, Avalon Bay Communities, New York Public Library, National Institute for Public Procurement, Association of Registration Management, Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals, Davidson Leadership Summit, MPI, ASAE, St. Regis, Ritz-Carlton, EDITION Hotels, Accor, Langham Hotels, Creative Group, Maritz, Prestige, Conference Direct, VRMA, PFSbrands, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Penn State University, Virginia Tech, University of Rhode Island, Western Connecticut State University, Salve Regina University, and Syracuse University. Bart Berkey's Most Requested Keynote Experiences include: • #BeBamboo: The Strength in Being Flexible • “More Than Nice: The Power of KINDESS” Doing Right By and For Others • “KEEPING YOUR EMPLOYEES FROM BECOMING SOMEONE ELSE’S” Ask, Listen, and Act • “MOST PEOPLE DON’T… BUT YOU DO” It’s EASY to BE, but BETTER to BECOME. “Sometimes doing nothing can be your best strategy for achieving greatness and success.” — Bart Berkey MOMENTS: 2:44 - Origins story of “Most People Don’t”! 14:41 - Talk about your keynote, “More Than Nice: The Power Of Kindness”. Intentional kindness drives retention, productivity, and results. 18:44 - How do you decide what stories belong in your custom keynotes? 22:32 - What is one thing you want someone to do differently Monday morning after reading your book? 26:34 - One more tip to share! Learn more about Bart and book him on our webpage: https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/speaker/bart-berkey/ [https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/speaker/bart-berkey/] Bart’s book, “Most People Don’t…And Why You Should” is available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0gDpKVh9 [https://a.co/d/0gDpKVh9] Find Bart’s podcast, “Most People Don’t…But You Do!”, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/most-people-dont-but-you-do/id1556134592 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/most-people-dont-but-you-do/id1556134592] Subscribe to Bart’s newsletter: https://www.bartaberkey.com/blog [https://www.bartaberkey.com/blog] Join our live broadcast every Friday at 10:00 a.m. EST! All episodes will be featured on our podcast every Wednesday at 5:00 a.m. EST! Follow our show and catch the next episode! Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm [https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm] ************************************* FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: LinkedIn - @SueFalcone [https://www.linkedin.com/in/suefalcone/] Facebook - @bookaspeaker [https://www.facebook.com/bookaspeaker] Instagram - @remarkablespeakersbureau [https://www.instagram.com/remarkablespeakersbureau/] Twitter - @bookyourspeaker [https://twitter.com/bookyourspeaker] YouTube - @RemarkableSpeakersBureau [https://www.youtube.com/@remarkablespeakersbureau ] (Smash the bell!) #mostpeopledontandwhyyoushould #dontgiveuponyourdreams #employeeappreciation #leadershipdevelopment #speakfromtheheart #gratitudeattitude #mentalhealthawareness #remarkablespeakersbureau #meetingplanners #meetingsandevents #meetingprofs #conferenceplanners #virtualspeakersbureau #experienceofalifetime #letsberemarkabletogether ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

“Simply” Remarkable! & encore guest, Devin Henderson, The Possibility Mindset

Join us for our weekly show, “Simply” Remarkable! with host Sue Falcone and this week’s encore guest, Devin Henderson, asking “What Else is Possible?”! WHAT DOES DEVIN SPEAK ON AND WHERE? Devin Henderson’s presentations combine powerful illusions with actionable takeaways and a message of profound hope to inspire people to achieve the seemingly impossible. His signature philosophy, The Possibility Mindset, asks “What else is possible?” and never stops asking. Today, as the author of What Else Is Possible? and host of The Possibility Mindset podcast, Devin works with Fortune 500 companies and leading organizations to create cultures where breakthrough thinking becomes the norm and the seemingly impossible becomes the next win. Devin’s clients include Nationwide Insurance, Hallmark Cards, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, UMB Financial Corporation, Sysco, Hotel and Lodging Association of Greater Kansas City, National Auctioneers Association, Hostess, Missouri WIC Association, RE/MAX, IAAP, Maryland State Funeral Directors Association, High point University, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Great Wolf Lodge, John Deere, LEE, Edward Jones, Pitney Bowes, Toyota, Cornerstone Credit Union League, Enterprise, McDonald’s, IPMA-HR International, Minneapolis, KS Chamber of Commerce, and Hofstra University. Devin’s most requested audience experiences are: • What Else Is Possible? • Share Your Magic MOMENTS: 2:35 - How did the worlds of speaking and magic collide? Origins story! 5:28 - What was the moment you knew your message “What Else Is Possible?” should become a book? 7:55 - What are the most common mental barriers you see holding back leaders and teams right now? 12:40 - Is the struggle the same across industries, or does it show up differently in some? 14:44 - Why is it so hard for organizations, leaders and teams to live in “What Else Is Possible?” Ready for some magic? What cards can you lose to get to the best? 24:27 - One more thing to share? There’s always hope! Learn more about Devin and hire him on our webpage: https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/speaker/devin-henderson-csp-cvp/ [https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/speaker/devin-henderson-csp-cvp/] Subscribe to Devin's podcast, “The Possibility Mindset”: https://bit.ly/3Njvmj0 [https://bit.ly/3Njvmj0] FREE GIFT! Download your copy of “The Possible Plan” — click/tap Devin’s Linktr.ee link: https://linktr.ee/devinhenderson [https://linktr.ee/devinhenderson] Follow Devin’s author page on Amazon — be the first to know about new releases! https://www.amazon.com/stores/Devin-Henderson/author/B0G35K9NDP [https://www.amazon.com/stores/Devin-Henderson/author/B0G35K9NDP] Contact Sue Falcone TODAY to book Devin: RemarkableSpeakersBureau.com | (888) 766-3155 | sue@remarkablespeakersbureau.com Join our live broadcast every Friday at 10:00 a.m. EST! All episodes will be featured on our podcast every Wednesday at 5:00 a.m. EST! Follow our show and catch the next episode! Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm [https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm] ************************************* FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: LinkedIn - @SueFalcone [https://www.linkedin.com/in/suefalcone/] Facebook - @bookaspeaker [https://www.facebook.com/bookaspeaker] Instagram - @remarkablespeakersbureau [https://www.instagram.com/remarkablespeakersbureau/] Twitter - @bookyourspeaker [https://twitter.com/bookyourspeaker] YouTube - @RemarkableSpeakersBureau [https://www.youtube.com/@remarkablespeakersbureau] (Smash the bell!) #thepossibilitymindset #whatelseispossible #motivationalspeaker #keynotespeaker #stressmanagement #devinhenderson #gratitudeattitude #remarkablespeakersbureau #meetingprofessionals #meetingprofs #eventprofs #virtualspeakersbureau #experienceofalifetime #LetsBeREMARKABLEtogether #simplyremarkable ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

“Simply” Remarkable! & encore guests, Angela and Dennis Buttimer

Join us for our weekly Live Streaming Show, “Simply” Remarkable! with host Sue Falcone and this week’s encore guests, Angela and Dennis Buttimer, talking about “Mindful Leadership”! Drawing on decades of expertise in psychology, business strategy, wellness, and leadership, Angela and Dennis Buttimer deliver results that transform organizations. They build performance systems that create lasting competitive advantage. In today’s hyper-competitive business world, the real challenge is an epidemic of stress, distraction, and disengagement draining modern workplaces. Angela and Dennis Buttimer’s Most Requested Keynote Experiences include: • Mindful Leadership: Optimizing Performance, Productivity and Profits™ • TRIVE with Mindful Mojo: A Success Mindset™ Angela and Dennis have two books that are best-sellers! • Inspired: 365 Days of Mindful Mojo https://a.co/d/4YW2x5Q • Calm: Choosing To Live Mindfully https://a.co/d/abvo0Vj This dynamic duo also writes a daily column, “Joyful Daily”, for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Angela and Dennis Buttimer’s clients include IHG (InterContinental Hotel Groups), Kimberly Clark, American Cancer Society, Emory University, Lufthansa Cargo, Keller Williams Realty, Piedmont Healthcare, Georgia Tech University, NAWIC, MARTA, SHRM, CVS Health, AETNA Insurance, COX Enterprises, Home Depot, and IIA. MOMENTS: 2:19 - Was there a wake-up call when Mindfulness and Wellness a calling for both of you?  4:11 - What’s the secret sauce that helps your marriage and business work together? 8:05 - New book! “The Mindful Leadership Advantage”! 12:07 - What in the leadership landscape you heard that made this urgent? 14:04 - What makes your consulting and coaching different? 17:49 - Most common issue you see when executives first walk through your door? 20:35 - What does the audience experience as an advantage when you're on stage together vs. separately? 22:09 - First question you ask an event planner calling to customize a keynote? 23:51 - As CVPs (Certified Virtual Presenters), how do you keep an audience engaged virtually? 27:21 - Is there one more thing you’d like to share that we missed? Learn more about Angela and Dennis Buttimer and hire them on our webpage: https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/speaker/angela-dennis-buttimer-cvp/ [https://remarkablespeakersbureau.com/speaker/angela-dennis-buttimer-cvp/] Follow Angela and Dennis on their Linktr.ee! https://linktr.ee/atlctrmindful [https://linktr.ee/atlctrmindful] Contact Sue Falcone TODAY to book Angela and Dennis: RemarkableSpeakersBureau.com | (888) 766-3155 | sue@remarkablespeakersbureau.com Join our live broadcast every Friday at 10:00 a.m. EST! All episodes will be featured on our podcast every Wednesday at 5:00 a.m. EST! Follow our show and catch the next episode! Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm [https://bit.ly/3HdIPtm] ************************************* FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: LinkedIn - @SueFalcone [https://www.linkedin.com/in/suefalcone/] Facebook - @bookaspeaker [https://www.facebook.com/bookaspeaker] Instagram - @remarkablespeakersbureau [https://www.instagram.com/remarkablespeakersbureau/] Twitter - @bookyourspeaker [https://twitter.com/bookyourspeaker] YouTube - @RemarkableSpeakersBureau [https://www.youtube.com/@remarkablespeakersbureau] (Smash the bell!) #leadershipdevelopment #tedxspeakers #mindfulleadership #mindfulmojo #remarkablespeakersbureau #meetingprofessionals #meetingsandevents #meetingprofs #eventprofs #virtualspeakersbureau #experienceofalifetime #LetsBeREMARKABLEtogether #simplyremarkable ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.