

If your audience is 100% canine, Bella would love to speak to your group. If there will be humans in attendance, Bella gives the stamp of approval to her co-author Patrick Galvin.
Patrick is a professional speaker and the past president of the Oregon Chapter of the National Speakers Association. He motivates people to set ambitious business goals and provides them with the tools to attain them. By integrating examples and anecdotes from Bella and her book into a dynamic presentation, Patrick gives audiences something to laugh about as they learn practical business skills.
For example, he can share with audience members how they can learn from dogs to:
Patrick consistently receives highly favorable reviews from meeting planners and corporate and professional groups. Organizations that pre-purchase copies of Bella’s book receive a significant volume discount and an adjustment in speaking fees. Each is copy is “pawtographed” by Bella and signed by the authors and makes a thoughtful gift for attendees, staff, volunteers, donors, etc.
"I gave copies of Bella's book as door prizes for a hospital volunteer in-service and the recipients were delighted. Our volunteers are so incredible and work hard at what they do and I'm sure they can benefit from Bella's wisdom." - Genie Aylor, Manager of Volunteer Services, Legacy Health
To get additional details about booking Patrick as a speaker, please fill out our contact form.
See how other organizations have created customized programs for their members:
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A presentation to members of the Metropolitan Senior Network included Bella's lessons on communicating with clients and prospects. |
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Members of the Wilsonville Chamber of Commerce enjoyed a presentation on working smarter and being happier by thinking like a dog. |
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Patrick shared Bella's secrets of success in a fun, effective webinar for producers of The Standard. |