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Derek Selinger

Illusionist, Speaker & Mind Reader

When was the last time you sat on the edge of your seat, fully engaged, eyes wide open in amazement? Illusionist, Speaker and Corporate Mind Reader, Derek Selinger will have audiences captivated and spellbound from the moment he steps on the stage until long after the lights go down. Throughout this highly energizing performance, Selinger will engage your audience's senses, mystify their minds, and delight their eyes. You will be amazed at the results!

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Derek Selinger has helped local and international organizers of television shows, newscasters, journalists, casinos, cruise ships, tourism boards and hundreds of corporate employees tasked with creating successful corporate events that captivate and engage millions of audience members.

Selinger believes (and can prove) that corporate audiences and senior management teams can achieve and exceed their goals by increasing their employee and customer engagement.

He has spent a decade as a professional entertainer and holds six international awards for entertainment excellence. Selinger’s success as a trainer and motivator is driven by his ability to provide carefully crafted “edu-tainment” designed to connect and inspire each group with so much impact that a unique and memorable experience is the outcome time after time.

As a charasmatic leader, in-demand speaker, emerging author and experienced trainer, Selinger’s articles and presentations are focused his belief that the magic of leadership in any organization is “developing what it takes to lead people and organizations to impossible places”. This unique and mindset altering perspective combined with his audience engagement speciality have made him an in-demand and innovative expert in the corporate world.

An expert who has the advantage of having gleaned first hand knowledge from working with hundreds of companies, as well as the being involved with the inevitable surprise challenges of countless stage productions, Derek Selinger is a catalyst to help organizations create engaging experiences that will lead them to the next level.

3. Engage: An Interactive Mind Reading & Illusion Experience

When was the last time you went to an event where everyone sat up on the edge of their seats, fully engaged, eyes wide open in amazement?

Illusionist, Speaker and Corporate Mind Reader, Derek Selinger will have audiences captivated and spellbound from the moment he steps on the stage until long after the lights go down. Throughout this highly energizing performance, Derek will engage your audience’s senses, mystify their minds, and delight their eyes. You will be amazed at the results!

Throughout Engage, Derek Selinger's interactive mind reading and illusion experience, audiences will:

·    Witness the mystifying power of the mind as Derek perceives thoughts and anticipates decisions.
·    Feel the magic of breath-taking illusions.
·    Participate in a multi-sensory experience.
·    Discover what your perceptions are as experience and reality collide.
·    Laugh, relax and enjoy an event with mesmerizing entertainment.

Derek Selinger's mind reading and illusion experience, Engage, will enhance your organization's conventions, conferences, awards banquets, customer and staff appreciation events, holiday parties and fundraisers.
2. The Director's Chair - Breakout Session

5 Principles of Experience Creation
1. Are You Ready for the Spotlight?

Whether we like it or not everyone in our organization is on stage…

Corporate culture has invested millions into becoming more efficient and streamlined, making the role of each individual more critical to organizational success than ever. Are you and those you work with prepared to be front and center?

Selinger will explain his premise that we are now well into “The Experience Economy” and as a result ALL business is show business. Then, he asks the important question of everyone in the room “Are you ready for the spotlight?”

Once each audience member engages this fundamental question Derek begins to motivate, train and inspire them while equipping them for the spotlight they are in right now!

In this keynote your audience will:
·   Learn how-to secrets from Derek’s personal playbook about how he prepares for the spotlight each and every time he steps on stage
·   Understand and engage five key mindset shifts required to successfully own their roles
·   You are a star
·   You are part of cast
·   Make your own luck
·   Bring it!
·   Shine - if we are able to illuminate our audience and make them feel like “stars” we are going to be successful.

Learn the 3 B’s required to implement those keys:
·   Believe
·   Bridge
·   Become

Leave thoroughly entertained while Derek leaves them with the lasting impression that how they play their part matters!

I happily recommend Derek's performance to any corporation or group that wishes to experience a first class magical evening of entertainment - up close and personal. The entertainment by Derek Selinger was a definite success.

The Calgary Airport Authority
Our clients, sales team and management thoroughly enjoyed your performance at our CTV Calgary Fall Launch Preview. We appreciated your flexibility and Willingness to make our event unique and specific to our audience. Thank you for your professionalism, humor and talent and for making our fall launch one of the most successful to date.

CTV Television Inc.
The show was great. Derek has a wonderful sense of humor and was able to engage a very diverse audience quickly and easily. We particularly appreciated the audience involvement and the pace and timing of the show was perfect for our event.

Jack Carter Chevrolet Cadillac
As conference organizers, we were thrilled that your presentation was so much more than a magic show.

Calgary Board of Education

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