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engaging motivational speaker
"comedy and juggling with a purpose"
uplifting, interactive keynotes
hands-on playshops and seminars
the one and only Nels Ross!
"In Jest" Shows, Keynotes, and More with Nels Ross Cremean - Variety Artist - Clean Comedian - Keynote Speaker - Professional Oddball - Buffalo, New York, USA
Humor and play are serious business. Used properly, they can serve as effective tools to enhance:
wellness
resilience
morale
motivation
learning
creativity
productivity
leadership communication
relationships
team building
...and more
Presenting solo and with other top-notch presenters and trainers, Nels shares entertaining and effective programs that incorporate side-splitting "comedy and juggling with a purpose." Imagine everyone in your organization or group laughing and relieving stress and even learning how to juggle as they gain valuable knowledge and tools for getting more "smileage" out of work and life!
Nels has won rave reviews from corporations, non-profits, healthcare professionals, students, educators, and others for his customized presentations including:
Building Net Mirth: The Power of Humor & Play
Defying Gravity: Working & Living Full Out
The Laughter-Learning Connection
Leadership: It's What You Do Do
Juggling Lessons for Life
FISH Philosophy in the Real World
Help people in your company, organization, or group lighten up and live more – contact Nels today for booking info or to discuss your specific needs.
Join the countless clients Nels has thrilled including...
If laughter is good medicine, then Nels is jest what the doctor ordered!
TESTIMONIALS
"From the standing ovation you received, it's clear that the evening entertainment was a sensation. And everyone rated the humor seminar as Excellent. For many attendees, you were the highlight of the conference!"
Conference Committee
Michigan Society of Professional Engineers
"A dynamic, entertaining presentation that involved our entire staff in team building! We learned ways to integrate humor into the workplace and classroom and the importance of laughter to a better life!"
Melisa Niver
Orleans/Niagara BOCES
"Thank you for contributing to the success of our high school student leadership retreat... We are grateful for your commitment to your work, and we are IN AWE OF YOUR TALENT!"
Charmy Perry
Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES
"Your presentation was well received and very much needed during a difficult time of organizational change. People are still talking about the fun we had with feathers, plungers, and oxygen masks! I'm sure that keeping a 'humor perspective' will help us to better serve our clients."
Kim Morrish
Heritage Centers
"Sometimes we focus too much of our attention on technical staff development and forget the human side of the workplace. Your presentation was great for team building and improving communication."
Linda O'Donnell, Wellness Coordinator
Buffalo State College
"Many thanks for joining our National Nurses Celebration. You were truly a joy. Here are just a few of the comments from evaluations: Fabulous!... Very innovative and made my week/month/year better... Nels was fantastic!... I needed to de-stress. Thank you!! Thank you!!... Bring him back again!..."
Linda Guy, RN
WNY Developmental Disabilities Services Office
"I've never received such positive feedback from employees on a seminar! It was fun and very inspiring. Nels knows how to use humor to inspire employees to enjoy work and life."
Kathie Mann, Human Resources
Cognigen Corporation
"Our retreat was designed to help employees deal with stress and change. Your presentation fit perfectly. The audience walked away with a smile and concrete examples of how to use humor effectively."
Mike Sullivan
Chautauqua Institution
"Awesome job with the opening keynote for our Career Day. It was both entertaining and effective. Faculty and students loved it! Nothing but positive comments. You rock!!!"
Kathy Hoyt
North Rose-Wolcott High School
"Excellent! Our staff and volunteers were equipped with ideas and resources for improving the experience of patients and others. And they experienced first hand that laughter really is good medicine!"
Karen Synor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
"The program was both entertaining and informative. What a wonderful way to illustrate the importance of laughter in our lives! We still wear the clown noses now and then to ease the tension."
Martha Troutner
Penncrest School District
"If you are looking for an upbeat and very entertaining program that relates to the world of business, Nels is definitely the solution!"
Steve LoVullo, President
Insurance Club of Buffalo
"I am more alive now than I was before this workshop."
"Great ideas for relieving stress in the workplace."
"My cheeks still hurt!"
Branch Managers
Charter One Bank
E. E. Cummings wrote, "The most wasted of all days is one without laughter"...
Don't waste another day! Call or email Nels soon!
REFERENCES
3M Company
Akzo Nobel
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Alcan
Allegheny College
American Heart Association
American Military Engineers
ArcelorMittal
Artpark
Benderson Development
Bermuda Magic
BorgWarner
Buffalo Bisons
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo State College
Calspan
Canadian Association of Magicians
Canisius College
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Charter One Bank
Chautauqua Institution
Choice One Communications
Cognigen
Columbus Magi-Fest
Cornell University
Corning
Corning Museum of Glass
Creative Problem Solving Institute
Daemen College
Dresser-Rand
Enidine
Fisher Price
Fredonia Opera House
Genesee Community College
Gold Wing Road Riders Association
Gorbel
H&R Block
Heckett MultiServ
HSBC Bank
Independent Health
Ingram Micro
IPLogic
Lewiston Jazz Festival
Lifetime Care
Lockheed Martin
M&T Bank
Magic 'n Miracles Canada Tour
Mental Health Association
Moog
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
National Hockey League
Niagara County Community College
Niagara Power Project
Niagara University
Operation Serve Mexico
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Oswego Harborfest
Peek 'n Peak Resort
Philips Healthcare
Praxair
Rochester Institute of Technology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Ryerson Tull
Seneca Meadows
Shakespeare in Delaware Park
Shea's Performing Arts Center
Society of Professional Engineers
Strong National Museum of Play
Subway
Texas Association of Magicians
Uniland Development
United States Air Force
University at Buffalo
Via Rail Canada
Watson Bowman Acme Corp.
...Plus Many More Associations,
Celebrations, Colleges,
Conventions, Corporations,
Festivals, Ministries,
Private Events, Resorts,
Schools, Variety Shows,
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