If You Can Find Humor In Anything….
Years ago, I was watching a television news special. Dan Rather was interviewing Bill Cosby only weeks after his son was murdered. After sharing his grief over his son’s death, the comedian was asked what I thought was a very difficult, if not unfair, question. “Now that Bill Cosby’s son is no longer with us,” said Rather “what […]
Better Left To Chance, Than to Miss "The Dance" – A Message for Everyone in Business & in Life
Holding you, I held everything For a moment, wasn’t I the king? But if I’d only known how the king would fall Hey who’s to say? You know I might have changed it all And now, I’m glad I didn’t know The way it all would end, the way it all would go Our lives, […]
How to Experience True Happiness in Business and in Life
I would like to get something off my chest. As many of you know, I am a motivational speaker and my mission in life is to show people in business and in life how to be happy and successful, regardless of what their circumstances are. Let me make this perfectly clear! I am in no […]
My New Year’s Resolution? Make NO New Year’s Resolutions!
Hey everyone, Steve Rizzo here. Well a New Year is here and I want to take this time to wish everyone a very Happy, Successful and Healthy New Year. I also want to take this time to share with you my New Year’s Resolution. Are you ready? My New Year’s Resolution is to not make any […]
A Cosmic Wakeup Call to Put Your Life into Perspective
The other day I was in a bit of a rut. Okay, it was more like a negative tail-spin. Don’t give me that look. Even a Funny Motivational Speaker, comedian, stress management speaker, funny corporate speaker, or whatever title you want to tag me with, can enter the Negative Zone. In fact, not only was […]
How to Captivate an Audience with Laughter
No matter what group I’m speaking to or what program I’m giving, I always start off with 5 to 10 minutes of non-stop comedy. Why? Because nothing can captivate an audience and hold their attention more than “The Power of Laughter.” As soon as the laughter starts I can actually feel the tension in the […]
The Price We Pay for Negative Thinking
Here’s the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help me God. Sometimes I don’t practice what I preach. Sometimes I’m so caught up in life, so busy paying bills, catching planes, making decisions, writing books about being busy, achieving goals, and trying to balance my life that I don’t live in […]
Eddie Murphy: If You Believe It, You Can Achieve It
I am amazed that some people have been given every advantage in life and still manage to sabotage their success and destroy their chances at happiness. Then there are those who seem to have every obstacle imaginable thrown in front of them and they move ahead, refusing to give up. They take these obstacles and […]
To Bounce Back with Resilience You Need a New York Attitude
I’m here to tell you that no matter what your circumstances are, you can adjust your attitude and create a brighter reality for yourself. It’s not the bad neighborhood you grew up in that led you on the wrong path. It’s not the teacher who shunned your artistic talents or the parent who suggested […]
Laugh More Stress Less
As a Funny Motivational Speaker, I know that people go to comedy clubs because they want to laugh. That’s the only reason. Why do they want to laugh? The same reason they have sex. It makes them feel good. That’s the bottom line. Laughter simply makes you feel good. It charges your inner battery and […]
