Saturday, June 19, 2010

June 2010 (news)


Miami, Florida - Patrick recently conducted a seminar on project management and how to do critical analysis in the process of developing any project. Participants learned to put on various hats to view a project from multiple perspectives.

Saturday, May 15, 2010

December 2009 - May 2010 (news)

Breaking News: On Thanksgiving Day, Patrick was involved in a tragedy that made national news. A gunman came into his family's home and shot Patrick, critically wounding him and forcing him into a coma for 3 months. Patrick's wife and three other family members were killed in the shooting. Patrick has now been released from the hospital since late April and is back working as both an attorney and speaker.

November 2009 (news)

Tunisia - Patrick was a key note speaker during the JCI World Congress in Tunisia speaking about how to keep a balance between work-life, JCI career and family. During the 7 day conference, Patrick also taught the Positive Seduction seminar and hosted the JCI Morning Show each day. Approximately 3,500 people attended the World Congress from all parts of the globe.

Thursday, November 5, 2009

October 2009 (news)

Miami, Florida - At the Marriott Wyndham Airport Hotel in Miami, Patrick conducted a two hour seminar on savvy leadership for the young adults that flew in from all over the United States for a conference organized for young Maronite Catholics. During the seminar, Patrick discussed how to create organizations using the Jumpstart method and also how to motivate people to stay in the organization.

Saturday, October 31, 2009

September 2009 (news)


Orlando, Florida - Patrick conducted a two day seminar at the USJC National Convention teaching advanced communications skills for presenters and trainers. Participants from all over the United States attended the seminar and practiced conducting their own half hour training seminars on the second day of the course.

Monday, September 7, 2009

August 2009 (news)


Miami Beach, Florida - Patrick conducted a two day course on advanced training/facilitation skills. The course focused on how adults learn, the different learning styles of participants and how a trainer can make sure that the seminar is interactive and dynamic. Participants came from all over South Florida to attend the course - from Hollywood to the Keys.


Hollywood, Florida - The one day Dynamic Presentations course was conducted by Patrick for the Hollywood Jr. Chamber of Commerce. Theory and application, discussion and feedback were combined with each participant doing 4-6 presentations in the class.


Friday, August 7, 2009

July 2009 (news)

Boston, Massachusetts - Patrick was the keynote speaker at the 2009 NACM Annual Convention in Boston. NACM is the National Association for Court Management and the conference was attended by judges, trial court administrators, clerk of courts and other court management employees from around the United States. After the morning keynote presentation, Patrick facilitated an afternoon workshop to discuss additional tips and techniques from the Positive Seduction seminar presented at the conference. See video below:







Breaking News: Patrick has just become a business mentor for University of Illinois college students as part of the College of Business Alumni Mentors Program, which brings students and alumni together for an exchange of information on education, professionalism, aspirations and ideas. It allows students to obtain valuable advice and insights from business alumni and allows alumni to aid students in becoming professionals in service to society and the College of Business. Participants in the program must be College of Business alumni. Patrick graduated from the University of Illinois in 1994 with a degree in accounting.