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Joan Brock

Author of More Than Meets The Eye

   Laced with humor, Joan’s presentation inspires you to see the beautiful, funny and remarkable adventures that happen in our lives everyday. Joan’s presentation will give you the tools to experience life through all of your senses.

   At the age of 32, Joan Brock suddenly lost her sight from a rare eye disease, while working at a school for blind children. Five years later she tragically lost her husband to cancer and was left to raise her young daughter as a blind, single parent.

   In her presentations, attendees will see parallels to their own challenges. Joan’s topics explore the vision of success, which must be shared by all the members of an effective and enduring organization. Her sparkling delivery and original style endear her to audiences who are charmed into a new way of looking at themselves and into breathing new life into the demands of a changing world climate.

   Joan is the author of More Than Meets the Eye, which has been translated into several languages and is also a Reader’s Digest Condensed Book. She won the hearts of the insurance industry’s “Million Dollar Round Table” and the NBC Today Show audiences with her story of courage, perseverance and acceptance.

   Clients include: A.G. Edwards & Sons, American Express Financial, Guardian Life Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance, MassMutual Financial Group, Million Dollar Round Table, Re/Max, St. Anthony Medical Center, State Farm Insurance Company, Wal-Mart.


   In 2003, Joan’s amazing life story was portrayed in a Lifetime Television Network movie, titled More Than Meets the Eye: The Joan Brock Story.

 

Topics: (Joan can integrate any of these topics as needed)

 

Wellness & Medical

   Illness and good health are issues that we all must deal with day to day. The hope is always to be able to cope and be healthy. The medical world is filled with uncertainty and hope through research. While Joan was hospitalized, much was learned from her, and by her. These vignettes will touch your heart.

 

Changes

   Many of us are going through changes, both personally and professionally. Joan’s life has been filled with change. Her talk will take you through another perspective of coping with, and hearing an insight into dealing with change in a positive productive way.

 

Other topics that have been incorporated into Joan’s programs:

Women’s Issues, Finance, Faith, Insurance, Humor, Family.

Phone: 718 (space)789 (space) 1136 
    E-mail: mtaubleb (at) promenadespeakers (dot) com
 
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