Looking for a funny motivational speaker for your next event?
You've Googled the right site! Dorothy Wilhelm brings more than 25 years experience in tailoring programs and events to please her audiences all over the United States.
Dorothy calls herself a porcupine trainer! That's her term for the sticky situations and prickly people we all have to face. She believes we all handle porcupines every day, whether we want to or not.
A National Speaker on humor and creativity for the past 20 Years, Dorothy tells you how to bring more laughter & creativity into your life, how to manage change, how to deal with the porcupines in our lives. You'll laugh so hard you won't realize you're gaining techniques you can use every day.
Dorothy is an Inspirational Speaker, Humorist, Writer, and generally lots of fun!

Dorothy, Our conference attendees gave your session the highest rating of Excellent Presentation and Very Pertinent. Below are specific comments from our feedback forms:
- Excellent!
- Fabulous!!!
- Excellent Speaker!
- Wonderful end!
- Ha! Ha! Ha! Way to end the program!
- Dorothy is wonderful! She is a delight!
- What an ending! Dorothy was a delight!
- Very funny! A great way to end an awesome workshop-Thank you!
- What a breath of fresh air.
- Hooray, great closure!
I appreciate the time and energy you spent to meet with our Board to creat the perfect talk for our audience. The extra care and time you took really showed!
-Megan Roberts, City of Tacoma - Board of Directors, WA State Ridesharing Organization ![]()
Dorothy's Comcast Show: "Never Too Late"
| Hip Shot | Cowboy Artist | The Sound of Silents | Cooking at the Pike Place Market |
| Grandma Dorothy Tackles the Internet Age | Porcupine Training | ||
Want to see more episodes? Check out Dorothy's YouTube channel! | |||
As a radio-television personality, newspaper columnist, international keynote speaker and creativity expert, Dorothy has spread her philosophy of joyful living and belief that It's Never Too Late. She is also a cancer survivor and the mother of six. She needs to laugh a lot.
Click here for Dorothy's latest newspaper column.
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