Wouldn’t it be great if your lecture program were full of useful content and really funny?  Cover topics like leadership, team building, diversity, alcohol & drug education, and stress management through laughter -- Students are sure to walk away happy & knowledgeable.
 
Gail Hand, known to her Grandmother Lottie as sheina madela sugarpuss was reared in both New York and California. She is a professional speaker, author, humorist and trainer with 20 successful years in Corporate Sales & Management.
 
She received degrees in Marketing and Buying & Merchandising from Fashion Institutes in San Francisco and New York City.
 
In 2004 Gail received an honorable mention for Best Diversity Workshop at NACA West.  She has recently been featured with her new book; The Power of Laughter, Seven Secrets to Living and Laughing in a Stressful World on AM Northwest in Portland, OR and KHON 2 in Honolulu, Hawaii. 
 
Over 150 Corporations, Universities and Colleges in the U.S. and Canada, have been host to Gail on the power of laughter, stress management through laughter, leadership, team building, alcohol & drug education, and diversity.  She utilizes her years of leadership and stage experience to facilitate interactive diversity exercises with your group. Students will engage in educational ice-breaking games instilling group participation, and team building.
 
Gail as recently become a Certified Laughter Leader with the World Laughter tour which warrants her to start Laughter Clubs and Laughter Therapy groups in venues from schools to hospitals and companies around the country.
 
Gail is a member of the Association for Applied Therapy on Humor, NACA, ACUI, COCA, Fashion Group International, and active with the National Speakers Association. She is also an NCAA affiliated speaker & some programs may be available for a Health & Safety Speakers Grant, please ask for more details!

       
  Gail Hand's Award Winning Programs:
 

• The Power of Laughter on Campus - How to Succeed on Campus and in Your Career

• Getting The Grade and Keeping Your Cool - Stress Management for Students

• Taming of the Brew - Realistic Alternatives to Drinking and Drug Abuse on Campus

• 21 Secrets to Celebrate Diversity - Creative Ways to Honor and Celebrate our Differences

       
 

See some of Gail's recent press coverage:




   
       
  Reviews of Gail Hand's Award Winning Programs:
 

"She tailored her presentation to the needs of our students."
- Art Institute of Portland

"After 15 years in corporate sales, Gail shows college students how to laugh their way to success."
- Idaho State University

"Enthusiastic!  Dynamic and in touch with student demographics!  Was quite possibly the most flexible (not physically) speaker we've ever had!!"
- Central Washington University

"Gail did a wonderful job. She worked magic with our students and really got the students moving and involved with her interactive program."
- University of Alaska, Fairbanks

       
       
       
     
 
   
   
 
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