Marilyn Sherman

Marilyn Sherman

Keynote Speaker: Motivational Author, Certified Speaking Professional™, Expert in Conflict Resolution

Marilyn Sherman Biography

Marilyn Sherman is dedicated to training people to let go of obstacles and live and work with courage, commitment, and confidence. For the last 25 years, she has motivated audiences both in the U.S. and internationally, specializing in topics such as conflict resolution, communication, motivation, inspiration, success, and practical tools to implement immediately. Sherman's expertise extends across various industries, including government, corporations, and hospitality.

Sherman is known for her dynamic and engaging presentations that offer success strategies to overcome obstacles, foster a more positive mindset, and reduce conflict in the workplace. Not only does she provide impactful live presentations, but she has also authored several motivational books that have been touted as life-changing. Her books include "Is There A Hole In Your Bucket List?", "Whose Comfort Zone Are You In?", "Why Settle for the Balcony, How to Get a Front-Row Seat in Life", and "Front-Row Service".

Sherman holds a degree from Washington State University and has been an Artist in Residence at High Point University. Her career began in corporate America, where she was recognized early for her leadership potential and entered into an 18-month accelerated management program. Eventually, she became a training officer, developing and delivering leadership training for a major finance company. After working for a seminar company, she founded her own speaking and training company, UpFront Presentations. Sherman has inspired teams at high-profile clients such as Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, FDIC, the US Post Office, and various associations ranging from Candle companies to Bar Association Executives, to SHRM.

Marilyn Sherman is a Certified Speaking Professional™, a prestigious designation held by only a small percentage of speakers worldwide. She enjoys living and working in Las Vegas with her husband, Yves de Boisredon. Sherman is actively involved in community service; she serves on the board of The Village of Hope, a non-profit after-school program for homeless and underprivileged youth and is deeply involved with Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada.

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Marilyn Sherman Speaking Topics

Communicating For Results; From Conflict to Cooperation

This high content program helps people have the tools to reduce unnecessary conflict in the workplace. With specific tactics and verbiage to handle difficult people, this program has been effective in helping people with work-related issues as well as personal communication issues. Most people do not like conflict or confrontation but with these strategies, it gets easier to handle both. Finally, a fun look at how to deal with difficult people with practical application immediately following the workshop!

Why Settle for the Balcony? How to get a Front-Row Seat in Life!

We all know that too many people settle for mediocrity in life. But, have you ever considered how settling for mediaocrity might effect your organization and your results? Everybody deserves a front-row seat in life and that's where amazing things happen. Through moving stories and a lifetime of trial and error - and more importantly trial and success, I will arm your group with the strategies and actionable information it takes to increase employee engagement, improve morale, and inspire attendees to own the overall success of your organization.

Whose Comfort Zone Are You In?

My passion in life is to end workplace stagnation! In this motivational keynote I will equip your audience with tools necessary to get out of a comfort zone and achieve greater results. I inspire attendees to develop and act on their own vision, and to make it congruent with their values, as well as the values of your organization. A simple change in perspective can often lead to a huge positive change in life. Effecting this kind of change is my mission and I welcome the opportunity to share this with your group. Nothing great happens when stuck in a comfort zone and I want to help your people get out of theirs!

Marilyn Sherman Videos

Virtual demo reel for Hall of Fame speaker Marilyn Sherman ...
Marilyn Sherman: "Sample from Front-Row Leadership keynote ...
Speaker Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech, Marilyn Sherman CPAE

How do I book Marilyn Sherman to speak at my event?

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How much does it cost to book Marilyn Sherman for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Marilyn Sherman, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $20,000 - $30,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Marilyn Sherman, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Marilyn Sherman speak about?

Marilyn Sherman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Communication, Customer Experience, Human Resources, Business Coaching, Peak Performance, Change Management, Entrepreneurship, Inspirational, Women's Empowerment, Business, Motivational and Leadership.

Where does Marilyn Sherman travel from?

Marilyn Sherman generally travels from Las Vegas, NV, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Marilyn Sherman?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Marilyn Sherman for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Marilyn Sherman for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Marilyn Sherman or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Marilyn Sherman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Communication, Customer Experience and Human Resources. The estimated speaking fee range to book Marilyn Sherman for live events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Marilyn Sherman generally travels from Las Vegas, NV, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Jackie Freiberg, Cheryl Cran and Scott McKain. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Marilyn Sherman for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Marilyn Sherman Speaking Topics

  • Communicating For Results; From Conflict to Cooperation

    This high content program helps people have the tools to reduce unnecessary conflict in the workplace. With specific tactics and verbiage to handle difficult people, this program has been effective in helping people with work-related issues as well as personal communication issues. Most people do not like conflict or confrontation but with these strategies, it gets easier to handle both. Finally, a fun look at how to deal with difficult people with practical application immediately following the workshop!

  • Why Settle for the Balcony? How to get a Front-Row Seat in Life!

    We all know that too many people settle for mediocrity in life. But, have you ever considered how settling for mediaocrity might effect your organization and your results? Everybody deserves a front-row seat in life and that's where amazing things happen. Through moving stories and a lifetime of trial and error - and more importantly trial and success, I will arm your group with the strategies and actionable information it takes to increase employee engagement, improve morale, and inspire attendees to own the overall success of your organization.

  • Whose Comfort Zone Are You In?

    My passion in life is to end workplace stagnation! In this motivational keynote I will equip your audience with tools necessary to get out of a comfort zone and achieve greater results. I inspire attendees to develop and act on their own vision, and to make it congruent with their values, as well as the values of your organization. A simple change in perspective can often lead to a huge positive change in life. Effecting this kind of change is my mission and I welcome the opportunity to share this with your group. Nothing great happens when stuck in a comfort zone and I want to help your people get out of theirs!

Marilyn Sherman Videos

Virtual demo reel for Hall of Fame speaker Marilyn Sherman ...
Marilyn Sherman: "Sample from Front-Row Leadership keynote ...
Speaker Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech, Marilyn Sherman CPAE
Motivational Speaker Marilyn Sherman Keynote Speaker - YouTube
Marilyn Sherman: Professional Speaker and Author - YouTube
  • How do I book Marilyn Sherman to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Marilyn Sherman for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Marilyn Sherman, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Marilyn Sherman or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Marilyn Sherman for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Marilyn Sherman, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $20,000 - $30,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Marilyn Sherman, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Marilyn Sherman speak about?

    Marilyn Sherman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Communication, Customer Experience, Human Resources, Business Coaching, Peak Performance, Change Management, Entrepreneurship, Inspirational, Women's Empowerment, Business, Motivational and Leadership.
  • Where does Marilyn Sherman travel from?

    Marilyn Sherman generally travels from Las Vegas, NV, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Marilyn Sherman?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Marilyn Sherman for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Marilyn Sherman for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Marilyn Sherman or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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