THE MEETING
Presentation title:
Date(s):
Start time:
End time:
Breaks:
What is on the program just
before Beverly speaks?
Just after she speaks?
What is your Meeting/Conference
theme?
Specific purpose of this
meeting: (e.g., annual meeting, awards banquet, etc.)
Introducer's name:
Telephone number:
Is there any publicity for
your event that Beverly can do for you, either in advance of the
meeting or while she is at your event? Radio or television?
Newspaper interview? Article for your organization's newsletter or
industry publication?
Radio
Television
Newspaper
Co. or Industry
newsletter
DETAILS:
Who are the other speakers on
the program? What are their topics?
What speakers have you used in
the past that covered topics related to the material Beverly will be
presenting for you?
Who were your main speakers on
any topic at your last meeting?
What did you like and/or
dislike? (You may omit names here if you like, but do comment on the
material they used and their styles of presentation.)
What kinds of things tend to
"wow" the people who will be in this audience?
THE AUDIENCE
Number attending:
Approximate % males and females:
Spouses coming?
YES
NO
Range of ages, average age
Typical educational background:
Job responsibilities:
How will your audience members
be dressed (e,g., casual, business)?
Sensitive issues that should be
avoided:
What are some of the biggest
problems faced by your audience?
What are the greatest challenges
for the future?
What separates your
high-performance people from others?
What significant events are
currently affecting members of your audience (e.g., mergers,
downsizing, industry trends)?
What jargon or acronyms are
common in your audience's vocabulary?
Name 3-5 movers and shakers of your group that
will be in Beverly's audience. With your permission, we would like
to contact them to sample the perceived needs of your audience
members. Please include phone and e-mail, if possible.
What would make Beverly's presentation really
special for your group? What would make it something they
would really enjoy, remember, and apply?
LOGISTICS
Location of presentation and
venue name:
Address:
Phone:
Meeting Room:
Airport:
Means of ground travel (pick-up
person's name and phone, taxi, shuttle, rental car, etc.):
In case of an emergency on the
way to the site, who would be an alternate contact if you were not
available?
In an ideal presentation for
your group, what portion of the program would be:
(Note: We make our content
entertaining!)
Content:
%
Entertainment:
%
Thank you so much for the investment of your time
in completing this questionnaire. The information you have provided
will help us to accomplish our mutual goal of a great presentation
for your group!
Cordially,
Beverly Smallwood,
Ph.D.