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June 3, 2009

I just got done facilitating a few more student leadership training programs. The Ventura School District brought me back as their motivational speaker for “Camp Ramah” (not to be mistaken for the summer program for Jewish youth held at the same location). I took 120 high school leaders through three days of team-building, activities and [...]

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Self-Esteem or Self-Destruction

May 25, 2009

I had a troubling experience at a recent student leadership conference I facilitated for 7th grades. I took 45 students through an activity where they had to toss balls in a specified pattern around three separate circles. They had to set a goal for how many balls they could successfully move through the pattern without [...]

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Speaker Scott Greenberg in Galapagos Islands with YPO

May 8, 2009

April was a great month to be a motivational speaker. In addition to a number of programs at schools and conferences, the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) hired me to be part of the Galapagos Family Experience. After speaking to the Ecuador YPO chapter in the capital city of Quito, I was flown to a ship [...]

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Motivational Staff Development Program

January 30, 2009

Last week I was in Las Vegas, Nevada doing a motivational teacher in-service program for club advisors in the Clark County School District. It was a great gathering of educators who go beyond classroom teaching to lead kids in every extra-curricular activity you can think of including student council, chess club, Key Club and a [...]

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Should Religions Hold Onto Their Traditions or Adapt to a Changing Society?

December 19, 2008

Depends who you ask. As a high school motivational speaker I’ve had some great opportunities to lead a variety of youth leadership development programs, most recently for the Harold M. Schulweis Institute. During the last three months I led a team of seven teenagers and had them research the above question, exploring the benefits and [...]

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