Failure can be Funny
Margaret Parkin SpeakerNet Sponsor
- Region:
- Yorkshire & Humber
- Notice Period:
- Regular (more than one month's notice)
- Type:
- A 40-50 minute talk most relevant for societies including Women's Institute, Luncheon clubs, U3A meetings etc.
- Fee:
- Paid: £60 + travel if more than 10 miles from Selby
- Category:
- Entertainment
- Updated:
- 28th September 2022
- Tagged:
- Singing | Comic Verse | Entertainment | Storytelling
As an antidote to traditional motivational talks, retired businesswoman Margaret Parkin bears all and shares her mistakes, misfortunes and mishaps in a light-hearted rendition of storytelling, poems and even the odd song – and comes to the conclusion that ‘Failure can be Funny’.
Read what others have said: "My jaw is aching from laughing so much! Fantastic night – well done! You could take this talk anywhere – it’s great! Funny without being embarassing or crude The hour flew by – super!"
Please note that I prefer to only travel within a 20 mile radius of Selby, North Yorkshire. More than that I really can't be trusted to get there in one piece!
Views: 1553 | Enquiries: 32About Margaret Parkin
As an antidote to traditional motivational talks, retired businesswoman, speaker and author Margaret Parkin reveals all and shares her mistakes, misfortunes and mishaps in a light-hearted and delightful mix of storytelling with Powerpoint, poems, and even the odd song. There are two different talks offered, both following a similar docu-comedian format – ‘FAILURE CAN BE FUNNY’ and 'TRAVEL CAN BE TEDIOUS'.
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