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Engaging Your Audience

1.     What would you say is the best way to start a presentation? How quickly do you get into the main topic?

The beginning of the presentation is your prime real estate. It’s when your audience decides if you are worth paying attention to or not. In my workshops, I call this the HOOK. You can do this by either asking a question, making a bold statement or telling a story that relates to your topic.

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Why Your Parking Experience Will Never be the Same: Lessons From One Company Who’s Doing it Right

The wonderful thing about this country is that there are opportunities everywhere. If you have a son or daughter who’s working as a valet during their school break, for example, don’t think of it as a dead-end job. It could lead to much greater things.

Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking at the Women in Parking conference, in front of a group of professionals who work in the parking industry around the country.

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Career Caffeine/Interviews

Career Caffeine: The Greater Impact of Steve Bucherati

We’re so excited, because we just launched a new segment called Career Caffeine. My first guest is Steve Bucherati, the Fmr. Global Chief Diversity Officer at Coca-Cola.
In the video below, Steve shares some of his wonderful insights on what it takes to excel. Here are a few of his suggestions:
  • Know your business inside and out.
  • See the big picture.
  • Think strategically and systemically.

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How Do You Show Up in People’s Minds?

How Do You Show Up in People's Minds?

We hear so much about the importance of having a personal brand, but what does that really mean? Put simply, your brand is your reputation, which is the culmination of almost everything you have ever done and said. As Amazon’s Jeff Bezos says, “Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.”

The reality is, you already have a reputation and you are being “branded”

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Networking For Success

The Greater Impact of First Impressions

Talking about first impressions. Have you ever watched two young children meet each other for the first time? They are usually introduced, look each other warily up and down for a few seconds and then one says something like, “Do you want to go and play on the trampoline?” Sometimes, prompted or not, it is off they go. Give them exactly three minutes and they are chatting and playing away,

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