ABOUT DOUG SLATON: Having resided and traveled in over 20 countries has given Doug the ability to quickly grasp other people's needs and problems. He taps a knowledge base for solutions that have worked the world over. Doug really has "walked in the other guy's shoes". His broad background in entertainment (magic, juggling & improv comedy theater) makes learning fun and effective! Extensive experience working in trade shows has honed his quick wit and humor, and has developed his person-to-person relationship skills to a high and rewarding level. His warmth and integrity are obvious, charming audiences of every age and gender.>>>Back

AWARDS FOR DOUG SLATON: His high energy, magic filled presentations have earned him numerous speaking  and magic awards from organizations like Toastmasters International, International Brotherhood of Magicians Ring 225 and even the U.S. Air Force.  His awards coupled with his numerous letters of appreciation guarantee your satisfaction.>>>Back

GREAT AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION:  If you want boring, if you want monotone then you don't want Doug but if you want presentations that jump to life, that keep the audience wanting more, then Doug Slaton is your only choice. Doug brings a special quality to his talks that provide unique slants to his subjects. Doug maintains audience focus by illustrating points with exciting magic illusions and frequent doses of family friendly humor.
He also brings his audiences into active participation in his programs whenever he can, feeling that participation by the audience is crucial to their interest and learning. He provides visual, auditory, and hands-on demonstrations that make his presentations powerful, memorable and exciting!>>>Back

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Doug enjoys sharing his special skills and talents with his local community. Being active with community charity events means Doug is out in the community making a difference helping people solve problems by finding solutions. Doug can do the same for you or your organization.>>>Back

SPECIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS: After learning Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Doug was able to realize a lifelong dream and bowl a 300 game and 800+ series. These scores put Doug in the top 1% of bowlers in the nation. Not just another NLP Guru, Doug provides a different way to apply NLP ideas that really work. Ways that help you make better decisions when the pressure is on!  Specialty articles like "Pendulum Power for Decision-makers", "Your Lucky Stars", "Graphologically Speaking" and his book "Making Money With Magic Until You Make Money in Magic", clearly demonstrate the organization skills and persistence Doug possesses.  Doug brings these skills and more to all his presentations. His presentations are designed to show problem solving possibilities for organizations and to offer ideas to stimulate individuals toward self-improvement. His organization of and commitment to a long running (6 years) 'Master Mind' group  allows Doug the synergy of four perceptive  minds working as one.  Through Doug you can have access to this powerful group for ideas, creative suggestions or consulting services.>>>Back

CLIENTS INCLUDE: Titan Trucking, Inland Northwest Professional Speakers Association, Spokane Valley Mall, Best Western Inns, Doty & Giles Insurance, Apollo Entertainment, AARP, and many more.>>>Back

A SAMPLING OF DOUG'S PROGRAMS:

• TRADE SHOW TACTICS FOR TERRIFIC RESULTS!
  Tired of paying big money to exhibit at a trade show and getting little or no return for all the money and time spent?  Only there to collect leads but would really like to recoup the booth costs before the show is over?  With the trade show tactics you'll  learn you will be able to pay for your booth before the show ends, even if it is a leads only booth!  As an added bonus you'll get tips to ensure  you get more leads from your lead booth.  Not making the sales you need to at a show, well you'll learn from the best at how to stop and entice people into your booth and get them to take action and buy.  Never setup at a trade show but wonder if a trade show might work for your business?  Discover simply ways to guarantee  your trade show success.  Click Here For Topic "One Sheet"
  

• USING YOUR CREATIVE EDGE FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS!
  Your profits could be at stake! This program will help you learn effective ways to nurture - and even invoke-at-will - your natural creativity when you need it most in your business dealings. Creativity is not just serendipity. It is a valuable business tool. You and your audience will benefit by this important, interesting and amazing presentation on the possibilities of exercising creativity in business to positively affect that bottom line.  Click Here For Topic "One Sheet"
  

• THE CHAOS CAUSED BY CON MEN
  Ever been exposed to a confidence game? Ever seen any in action? Come to this presentation and you will learn the psychology of some of the top confidence games, and you'll witness some actual games in action! Your eyes will be opened and you'll be astounded at the tactics con men use. This stimulating session will show you how NOT to fall victim to fraud and - horrors! if you do - what you can do about it.  Click Here For Topic "One Sheet"
  

• MEMORY MASTERY MEANS MORE MONEY!
  A better memory means more time because you didn't forget where an important document is and more time equals more money.  Learn many standard memory techniques and some easy to learn and very powerful new ones.  If remembering people is important to you but you find it difficult then the new method here may be the answer you're looking for.  Click Here For Topic "One Sheet"
  

• MINING FOR GOLD FROM THE INSIDE OUT
  This program provides a gold mine of creative ideas to help you get more out of life within your existing resources. A fast-paced and fun presentation, you will learn how to be more, achieve more, and have a great time along the way. Terrific ideas/suggestions/observations for improving our inner and outer environments! Helpful, practical material for greater business effectiveness and/or personal improvement.