Paula Blackwelder

Paula Blackwelder

FL, US
You CAN find the Sanity In Your Circus when similarities between the Corporate and Circus worlds are revealed by a circus performer turned entrepreneur. Take a good look under your big top!

Presenting encouraging programs to companies and community organizations, with proof, that in spite of all the negative "nouns" around you, it can be done. Your dream can become your reality. Your group will be enlightened, encouraged and hungry for more information about how to overcome excuses within themselves. After hearing real stories of true champions, members of your group will be robbed of any excuse to give up on themselves. If your company is full of champions - those you service, become winners. That's loyalty.

Paula is passionate about producing confident, strong, self-disciplined individuals by using profound encouragement and superior training through positive esteem building. She also offers performance coaching.

Paula is the author of the book, From Gazoonie to Greatness, spent 10 years writing for 5 publications owned by the New York Times, is a 4 year past director for a children's charity, assisting with documentaries produced by Discovery Health and TLC, has a long-standing history in the special events industry, is an aerialist performer and still swings on the flying trapeze in her back yard. 

She is a proud member of Phi Theta Kappa, the American Business Women's Association and the Circus Historical Society.

 

Presenting encouraging programs to companies and community organizations, with proof, that in spite of all the negative "nouns" around you, it can be done. Your dream can become your reality. Your group will be enlightened, encouraged and hungry for more information about how to overcome excuses within themselves. After hearing real stories of true champions, members of your group will be robbed of any excuse to give up on themselves. If your company is full of champions - those you service, become winners. That's loyalty.

Paula is passionate about producing confident, strong, self-disciplined individuals by using profound encouragement and superior training through positive esteem building. She also offers performance coaching.

Paula is the author of the book, From Gazoonie to Greatness, spent 10 years writing for 5 publications owned by the New York Times, is a 4 year past director for a children's charity, assisting with documentaries produced by Discovery Health and TLC, has a long-standing history in the special events industry, is an aerialist performer and still swings on the flying trapeze in her back yard. 

She is a proud member of Phi Theta Kappa, the American Business Women's Association and the Circus Historical Society.

 

Finding Sanity in Your Circus

Ever feel like your work-life is a literal Circus? What about the clowns who take over your personal world? Does your family - or your office - need a new Ringmaster? Paula's signature program, "Finding Sanity In Your Circus" will give you a whole, new perspective on things. Using the elements of the Circus industry, Paula guides you through all new methods of three-ring management, and shows you new ways of understanding the many different personality types you spend most of your waking...
Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

Finding the Value of the Happy

Employee retention can be summed up in one word: Happiness. Experts agree, and studies have shown, that depression rates in the United States and worldwide are increasing dramatically. Paula will share with you "Golden Ideas" to keep your moods at work and home from sliding down to the negative side of your number line. Her illustrations for this presentation are guaranteed to put that sparkle back in your eyes and a super-sized smile right where it belongs, across your face. Materials from...
Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

Ten Mistakes Even Smart People Make

Paula will cover the top 10 mistakes that she has found most business-minded people have made, and help you avoid making them in your professional world. As a bonus, she will also share innovative ideas that will help you avoid making regrettable mistakes, while running your house-hold.
Educational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

In Spite of it All

DON'T!!! Is the biggest, take-away message you'll receive from Paula in this program. She will cover true stories of people who have beat the odds and made their way, In Spite of It All, and remind you that based on the facts in this program, you can be encouraged today, too.
Inspirational / Life-changing

From Gazoonie to Greatness

This program is based on Paula's personal interview and experience with Legendary Trapeze Artist, World Record Holder and World Acrobatic Society Inductee, Tony Steele. She will show you how he developed tenacity through sheer defiance to develop outrageous methods of grasping his goals. After this session, you too will be on your way to dramatic milestone accomplishments!
Entertainment-basedEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny