Wednesday, June 17, 2026

The Exceptional Presenter - A Proven Formula to Open Up! and own the room: Book Review

 


                                                   



                                                                    Jim's Review

                               We want to evolve and get better as a professional. As soon as I finished this book reviewed and adjusted coupe of presentations and had massive results! Highly recommend this book!!!

                                                                                10 out of 10 stars


                                                                About book

It’s often reported that the number one fear among American adults is public speaking. But in today’s competitive business world, effective communication is a crucial skill, and the cost of being less than effective is quite high. From the White House to boardrooms worldwide, Tim Koegel has strengthened presentations, media relations and communications skills of CEOs and world leaders alike with his renowned coaching abilities. His new book, The Exceptional Presenter lays out his techniques in a format perfectly suited to today’s busy world.

Let the Elephants Run- Unlock Your Creativity and Change everything; Book Review

                                                     



                                                                       Book review

                          I was a huge fan of David Usher the musician until I came across his book and read it cover to cover and realized that he had lots of lessons to share from his journey as a musician and personal development. Every chapter is full of strategies tips and expert advise.

                                                              10 out of 10 stars




                                                                         About book

A national bestseller, Let the Elephants Run is the essential guidebook for anyone looking to reignite their creativity.

Creativity is in everyone’s DNA, not a select few. Award-winning musician and founder of CloudID Creativity Lab David Usher believes we just need the right tools to help us reconnect with our imaginations in our day-to-day lives, whether in the head office, the home office, or the artist’s studio. Using a mix of personal anecdotes and professional examples from the worlds of industry, technology, science, music, and art, he shows us that creativity is not magic; it is a learnable skill that any person or business can master. The dynamic full-colour design includes photographs, artwork, and illustrations, as well as action pages to help readers start cultivating the habit of documenting their ideas for future execution. Based on his wildly popular speaking engagements, Let the Elephants Run is the essential guidebook to reigniting and nurturing our creativity in accessible and productive ways.


Thursday, April 23, 2026

Olympic fun at the CBC Olympic pad in Toronto: Event Review

 


It was lots of fun attending the CBC Olympic pad in downtown Toronto with Jon Gauthier. Watch video to the very end to see my spectacular announcing skills!



                                             

Canadian International Auto Show: Event Review

 




                                     










Jim Pagiamtzis and Jon Gauthier at Hot Wheel Activation




                                                        Jim Pagiamtizs and Jon Gauthier with our Subaru Hats


Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Jim Pagiamtzis at Canada Job Expo sharing on Networking and Interview strategies and much more!

 

March 2026

It was great experience to share at the Canada Job Expo at the North York Memorial Hall in uptown Toronto.

more to come

                                             

Friday, January 9, 2026

Treating People not Patients: Book Review

 



                                                                


                                                                         Jim's Review

           This was a powerful book to read from the beginning to the end. Michael Sonick talked about networking (my favorite subject) Mentorship and his mentors Dan Sullivan ( who I also have met!) and his powerful personal stories.

     There are so many strategies, tips in this book that propel your business to a new level very quickly, some can be done quickly and others will take time to start, yet in the end will yield the results.

                                                                         10 out of 10 stars


                                                                  About book

YOUR PRACTICE (BUSINESS) IS MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER PROCEDURE

In Treating People Not Patients, Dr. Michael Sonick provides an invaluable look into the principles that have allowed him to create a state-of-the-art patient centric practice. His back and front stage processes are not only applicable to the practice of dentistry, but to any business that serves people. His insights will empower you to grow your practice or business by changing how you view the people you serve and your role as a professional. You will . . .

• Discover the role hospitality plays to make people feel better

• Understand the power of great service through human connection

• Learn how to create a first-class impeccable office environment

• Build a servant hearted team that provides a WOW experience

• Value mentorship to build excellence into your practice

• Establish and exercise integrity in all of your work.

Alleviate Fears and Establish Trust to Relate Better with Your Patients and Customers Today!



Jim Pagiamtzis and Michael Sonick at conference in Toronto (November 2025)





                                                                                

Happy New Year and New You for 2023




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Below are a few Youtube videos of Jim Pagiamtzis sharing on networking, mentorship and interviewed on other shows!

Also included is insight into my movie career I started in  2014 and clips from The Girl Without A Song movie directed by Aveek Mansur.







 Rethinking the Art of Networking with Jim Pagiamtzis 

                                           





Jim Pagiamtzis speaking at the Canada Job Expo on Networking and Interview Skills that work!



                                               








                                           







                                                 




                                       





Episode 05: Authentic, Teachable, Open, People ft. Jim Pagiamtzis

                                 
 


Jim Pagiamtzis sharing insights on his acting journey October and November 2014

                               



                               




Jim Pagiamtzis sharing Becoming a Brand Ambassador

                                                       





Jim Pagiamtzis sizzle reel from The Girl Without A Song (2016)