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Help! I’m In Charge!
Empower the leader within you.
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It's often easy to identify your own strengths and areas of confidence. On the other hand, your uncertainty and weaknesses are more apparent to others and can really hinder your influence. Stop wandering in your leadership style and you’ll gain support and teamwork. Learn about identifying the vision. Being a great leader takes work, and a servant’s heart toward employees, family members, ministry teammates. Create a self-evaluation and plan to keep you on track, gain trust and earn respect.
Room Needs: Discussion hall or classroom with tables, screen or blank wall and LCD projector. We provide the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $1000 per 60-90 minute presentation
Marketing your Small Business for FREE
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Now small business owners can promote their businesses like the big dogs do without the big dogs' budget. You CAN promote your business for little or no money. There's just a few little tricks you need to know. Learn about finding your target market, using public relations tactics, "loyal customer" selling points, and how to use the internet to market for free. You'll hear more money-saving tips than you'll be able to write down, but bring a notebook anyway!
Room Needs: Computer Lab ideal, but not necessary. LCD projector - we'll bring the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $1000 per 2 hour class
How to Rank at the Top of Your Customer' Search Engine
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The recipe for success on the internet is not as complicated as it may seem. It's not impossible to get to the top of search engines like Yahoo! and Google. When you register for this class, please provide your website address and the instructor will give you a personalized overview during class of how to optimize your internet search engine placement. These examples will supplement what we learn in class. You'll learn about keywords, meta tags, how different search engines rank sites, and some of my personal secrets. Web site design success is so much more than just a pretty virtual store front!
Room Needs: Computer Lab ideal, but not necessary. LCD projector - we'll bring the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $1000 per 2 hour class
Using PR to Grow Your Small Business
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Ever wonder how other companies find their way into the media's spotlight? Learn the secrets to increasing your "brand awareness", how to write an effective press release, and lots of other ways to make PR work for you. It's not advertising. It doesn't cost you a dime. But when it works, your company will never be the same! Bring a notebook and your thinking cap.
Room Needs: Computer Lab ideal, but not necessary. LCD projector - we'll bring the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $750 per 90 minute class
Not Just Goal Setting: Dream & Do.
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Get past the weekly or daily "To Do" list. Begin to see things both long-term and with a mentality of change and momentum. When you get stuck between seeing the desired end result and actually getting there, you'll now have tools to move you forward and stop wasting time. Use your phone, your day planner and your email for efficient time management. Change your perspective, meet your goals. Dream & Do!
Room Needs: Discussion hall or classroom with tables, screen or blank wall and LCD projector. We provide the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $750 Per 60-90 minute session
Balancing Act: Stress vs. Sanity
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We all juggle. Some of us are not very good at it, but we all do it. How do you keep from dropping things in your personal or professional life without going insane? During this session, you'll start with deep breaths and end with belly laughs as you learn practical techniques and hear quirky stories about how Chris Anne has survived mothering and home educating 4 children while entertaining a husband and fulfilling commitments to the many various clients of her 3 home-based businesses. If you need to hide from the chaos for a moment, put yourself on time out and join us.
Room Needs: Discussion hall or classroom with tables, screen or blank wall and LCD projector. We provide the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $750 per 60-90 minute session.
People Meet You All Day Long
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What do you communicate to others? Consider your tone of voice and the words you use. Have you really thought about your appearance lately? Do people easily "click" with your personality? And how about your integrity? Does your reputation precede you? What is it all saying? Where do you see yourself in 3 years? 5? 10? We will do some serious self-analyzation and then go over very practical, easy ways to make first impressions lasting, positive and stress-free as well as ways to spruce up or repair your current image. Prepare yourself for personal growth, and a step up the ladder of success. This class is fun, but can be intense for serious learners. Bring a notebook, and your thinking cap. This can be formatted as a great high school and / or college career-prep workshop.
Room Needs: Discussion hall or classroom with tables, screen or blank wall and LCD projector. We provide the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $750 per 60-90 minute session.
For High Schools: $500 honorarium total with a 2 presentation max per day.
Smaller groups of students ensures a better presentation as well as more productive Q & A time.
The Untamable Entrepreneurial Spirit
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This is a great class to book for high school career days or as an inspirational break-out session for your next conference. Starting your own business, creating a product or service, seeing a need and providing it for a profit all takes a brave heart and plenty of confidence. Are you a risk taker? Want to be? When you dream, dream big and then make it happen. This class will encourage innovators to go for it as well as help to nail down a plan for those lofty ideas. Going against the grain isn't such a bad thing after all, especially when that creative energy is being directed by a positive action plan. Includes storytelling, a short educational lecture time and allows time for Q & A at the end.
Room Needs: Discussion hall or classroom with tables, screen or blank wall and LCD projector. We provide the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $750 per 60-90 minute session.
For High Schools: $500 honorarium total with a 2 presentation max per day.
Smaller groups of students ensures a better presentation as well as more productive Q & A time.
Parenting the Ambitious Child
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Are you raising an entrepreneur? What do you do with a child who is already writing out their business plan and creating marketing materials? In these precious, formative years, your help with and support of the lemonade stand can give your child the confidence he or she needs to believe they can conceive of, develop and succeed in any venture they attempt. So your child is a visionary... The key to their success lies in learning certain skills and habits now to prevent common areas of weakness from sabotaging their best laid plans. Learn about how to encourage the creativity as well as develop the necessary persistence that visionaries often struggle with. We'll talk age and gender differences as well as how to keep a dreamer grounded without snuffing out their spark!
Room Needs: Discussion hall or classroom with tables, screen or blank wall and LCD projector. We provide the laptop.
Presenter Fee: $750 for a 60-90 minute presentation
For Schools: $15 per attendee with a $200 minimum for a 60-90 minute class
Book this class for parents on the evening that you have me speak to your students and I will take $100 off your final bill.
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