Episode 5: Laurie Guest Would Make a Perfect Astronaut!

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In this episode, Beth and Laurie Guest discuss:

  • The benefits of personal retreats and how it opens your personal insight.

  • Surviving the bathroom in space.

  • Customers service with space travel!

  • Knowing your expectations and knowing how to communicate them.

  • The best way to present learning material.

Key Takeaways:

  • Getting in tune with yourself during a retreat or a stay-cation lets you unwind and refocus.

  • Don’t let your body’s limits stop you from reaching for the moon.

  • Always be clear on your expectations and on the expectations of the places you are going.

  • Break your learning into episodes so that you can digest the information.

“I don’t have the answers, I have the right questions.” — Laurie Guest

About Laurie Guest: 

  • Entrepreneur, author and motivational keynote speaker.

  • Owner of Guest Enterprises, a speaking and training firm founded in 1997. The firm focuses on customer service and staff development topics presented in an entertaining format.

  • Member of the National Speakers Association and a Certified Speaking Professional, a designation held by less than 12% of speakers worldwide and one of only 204 women to currently hold the honor.

  • Top-rated keynote speakers for corporate events association meetings and business retreats.

  • Author of Wrapped in Stillness: A Personal Retreat Guide.

  • Graduated from Palmer College 1983

  • Certified Ophthalmic Technician from 1986-2001

  • Assistant Administrator for a regionally known ophthalmic surgery center. Responsible for sales, marketing, volunteer programs and referring physician relations.

  • Community hospital marketing team member.

  • Award-winning columnist on the topic of customer service for an industry trade publication.

  • A Midwest farmer’s daughter from Northern Illinois with a passion for people and with a sarcastic sense of humor.

  • Wife, mother, golfer, board game lover, autograph collector, sea glass gatherer, metal detecting fan, geocaching hobbyist and Netflix binge watcher.

Connect with Laurie Guest: 

Twitter:@laurieguest

Website:laurieguest.com

LinkedIn:@laurieguest