Presentation & AV Checklist

Wireless Hands-Free Microphone

A quality professional headset over-the-ear microphone is preferred, but the clip-on is acceptable.

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Stage

For groups of fifty or more, a raised platform (stage) is preferable as Desi is short.

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Recording

No portion of the program may be recorded, filmed, or taped unless permission is granted.  If so, Desi would love to have a copy of the recording.   Still photos are acceptable. Meeting planner agrees to prevent any such recording without the consent of the speaker.

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Laptop / Monitor / Projector

Desi will need a projector to interface with her laptop computer with a HDMI connection.  Audio will be needed to play video clips.

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A/V Person

Please schedule a time for Desi to do a sound and power point check prior to her speaking. 

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Handouts / Worksheets

When appropriate, Desi will send a master handout/worksheet to be duplicated for all program participants prior to the presentation,

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One Small Table

Small table to set props and water on would be appreciated.  No podium on stage.  If podium has to be on stage, please place to one side before Desi speaks.

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Banquet Staff

ARRANGE WITH BANQUET STAFF TO STOP CLEARING AT PRE-ARRANGED SIGNAL.

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Confirmation

Desi will call you a week before your event to confirm all the travel logistics, cell phone numbers, hotel information, etc., and answer any last-minute questions.  She will text you when she arrives so you don't have to wonder, "Is she here yet?"

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Check

Invoice should have been received and payment should be ready at the conclusion of the event. Check should be made out to CDNE, Inc.  IF A SPEAKER'S BUREAU has booked Desi with you, then all financial arrangements will be made through them.

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ORDER BOOKS

If you would like to purchase any of Desi's books for your team you will receive a bulk discount.  Contact Desi.

 

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