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Q: Once we decide to utilize the School for Wonder for our keynote motivational presentation, how do we proceed?
A: Use our Simple 5-step Process and FREE EVENT PLANNER below
1. Fill out the form below or call us at 303-815-8325 and we will help you make an informed choice by using our School for Wonder Event Planning tools to give you the expertise and an unforgettable keynote presentation, tailored for your group.
2. Confirm your selection of a keynote presenter after your free consultation. One click reaches our School for Wonder booking agent 365 days a year. Send us your deposit of 50% via Paypal or a previously-authorized check.
3. We forward your Keynote Booking form to your chosen expert mentor (or mentors) within 24 hours of your request, to confirm availability and interest.
4. We email you an offer that affirms availability for requested dates, acceptance of all other terms, fees and contact information from the expert mentor.
5. You sign the offer and FedX the original contract to the designated address of our booking agent. We issue your Keynote Final Itinerary document via email within 72 hours.
Easy, simple and absolutely smart. Your keynote presenter will also follow up within 72 hours, to request additional information, send a media kit or links and any additional materials needed to fulfill your agreement.
Personal development interests and motivational keynote speakers are available anywhere in the world through the School for Wonder.
Let us give you a free consultation for filling out our Free School for Wonder Keynote Planning form online right now.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT BOOKING AN EXPERT MENTOR
This is my first time booking a Keynote speaker. What do I need to consider?
Booking an expert mentor for the first time might seem complicated. We have simplified the process for you with the following information on personal development, motivational speakers, keynote presenters, retreats, seminars
Expert Keynote Fees for Personal Development Presentations
On each keynote response to your request for booking, you will see their keynote fee listed, along with where they will be traveling from. The keynote fees we offer begin with one 30-90 minute presentation, and graduate according to length of the presentation. Fees are always subject to change and may vary based upon the length of presentation desired or the location of your event. For that reason, please speak with a School for Wonder agent before making any plans based on the listed fee. Call 303-815-8325 or email schoolforwonder@gmail.com.
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In addition to the keynote appearance fee, you may also be responsible for all of the presenters' expenses necessitated by his or her appearance at your event. Most of our expert mentors have noted a travel-inclusive fee, as a courtesy to your business. In certain instances, additional expenses may include:
Ground Transportation (Limousine, taxi, or rental car - to/from departure airport and to/from arrival airport) Airfare Accommodations Meals and Incidental Expenses Audio-Visual Equipment (slide projector, projection screen, laptop, PA system, wireless lavaliere microphone, etc.)
Audio and Video Taping of Appearances
Written permission must be obtained prior to the event, if you plan to capture your expert mentor's presentation on audio or video. Depending on the use of the recording, a surcharge may be involved. Personal development, motivational speakers, keynote presenters, retreats, seminars and products vary according to expertise and area of interest.
Contracting the Engagement
Outline the activities your expert mentor will be involved in on an original contract. For example, if you contract an expert mentor to deliver only a keynote address, the contract fee is for this service only. If you fail to include a request for the mentor to provide additional services like a book signing event or participation in a workshop after the contract has been signed, it may result in additional fees. Be sure to cover all the specifics in your original contract.
Payment Terms
A non-refundable deposit of $200, applied to your total fee amount, is collected at the time of keynote selection and booking request submission. This deposit guarantees the date will be reserved for you on the expert mentor's calendar. In the event of a cancellation by your organization, the deposit will be forfeited. If a cancellation occurs within 60 days of the event date, the entire fee and any already-incurred travel/preparation expenses will be due from your organization.
Who does the School for Wonder represent?
Our mentors are independent contractors, and while we do have a select group of exclusive experts on personal development, our goal is simply to secure the perfect expert mentor for your event. Virtually any personal development expert you express interest in is a possibility in the School for Wonder keynote agency.
How much do keynote presenters cost?
Keynote fees are impacted greatly by factors such as name recognition, demand for the expert mentor's services, location of event, length of presentation and many more. Our School for Wonder expert mentors' appearance fees range from $500 to $5,000 for a keynote address.
Finding the best expert mentor within your budget and tailoring your presentation to fit your event is our specialty. Our keynote response documents allow you to display all our expert options by reviewing profiles, fees, watching videos and listening to audio clips from prospective presenters.
The keynote fee generally covers one 30-90 minute presentation. Fees are subject to change and may vary based upon the length of presentation desired or the location of your event. Please speak with an agent before making any plans based on listed fees.
In addition to the presenter appearance fee, you may also be responsible for all of the presenter expenses necessitated by his or her appearance at your event. Most of our keynote presenters have noted a travel-inclusive fee, as a courtesy to your business. In certain instances, additional expenses may include (as stated above):
Ground Transportation (Limousine, taxi, or rental car - to/from departure airport and to/from arrival airport) Airfare Accommodations Meals and Incidental Expenses Audio-Visual Equipment (slide projector, projection screen, laptop, PA system, wireless lavaliere microphone, etc.)Personal development, motivational speakers, keynote presenters, retreats, seminars vary according to expertise and interests
How much time will the presenter spend with our organization?
Because every presenter is unique, circumstances will necessarily vary. However, your presenter will be available to you for the length of time agreed upon in your original contract. Workshops, webinars, media events, social networking, retreats and consulting fees can be added in to your original schedule of events, or contracted for as your event planning develops. You can always request more services, even after your contract is in place, subject to availability and signed contractual agreements.
There are so many good experts, how do we go about choosing the right one for our event?
The School for Wonder has hosted and presented hundreds of events, and our presenters are trained to help you narrow the range of choices. We research and assess the relative strengths and abilities of available expert mentors prior to including them in our pool of keynote experts. We will ask all the right questions to steer you in the right direction for making informed choices you can feel confident will become an asset to your business or group members.
What is the cost of School for Wonder Keynote presenter service?
You pay only your presenters honorarium. The presenters we represent pay our fees for booking agency and contractual arrangements.
What services does the School for Wonder offer us once we have selected a presenter?
Once a presenter accepts your invitation, we handle the business details to make your booking reservation and event agreements with the keynote presenter. We issue a contract. We coordinate all communication between you and the expert mentor to ensure that your specific program requirements are met. Our experts are professionals we have carefully selected to fulfill all terms for keynote presentations and scheduling. We provide a simple 5-Step booking process for anyone. Individuals, groups, businesses and organizations from all walks of life use our School for Wonder Keynote Presenters.
What if something happens and my keynote presenter is late or, even worse, cannot make it to my event?
Emergencies do happen, and we will do our best to recognize the circumstances for all concerned in a fair and equitable way. To date we have never canceled a booking, and we'd like to continue that stellar performance!
What if we love the personal development expert, or want to collaborate or book other events with the School for Wonder?
We are honored to build sustainable relationships with all our clients, and would like nothing more than to take it to the next level with you or your group. Please email questions to schoolforwonder@gmail.com. Thank you kindly for your business, and for giving us the pleasure of serving you.
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