All Topics in Phoenix
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What it means to me to be an immigrant and live in America
Patrick J Connell, Senior Instructor CERT/First Responder Academy, Marine Corps League
TOPIC CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
My outlook on the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, etc.
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How to Quit a Job You Hate to Create a Business You Love
Saloua Ibaline, Business Coach, S.M.A.R.T. Women Inc.
TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement
Are you stuck in a soul sucking job and dream of creating your own business? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset and feel suffocated at work? Do you feel like you have a bigger mission and purpose than working for someone else's dream? Then this talk is for you. MORE >
Too many of us are afraid of getting out of our comfort zone and taking leap of faith and rather stay in a job they hate for the meaningless, steady pay check. In this talk we will uncover:How to transition from your job to your own business, How can you position yourself to gain clients/customers, How can you use Social media & online marketing to grow and brand yourself. We will end with Q&A and practical tools you can start today to create the future vision of your business.
Life is too long to say stuck doing something you hate.
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Time Management
Howard Gershkowitz, Author
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
As a successful businessman, financial advisor, and published author, I've developed a unique system of time management in order to pursue multiple goals while still finding time to raise a family and enjoy my leisure time, which I often spend traveling with my wife of 40 years. In this presentation, you will learn the basics for plotting a course and maintaining it, even during the most challenging distractions in your day. From goal setting to establishing daily rituals, this primer on the proper use and control of your time will set you on the right path towards meeting your own, diverse objectives. MORE >
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An Employee Handbook: Do We Really Need One?
Lorie A. Birk, Esq, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Principal Consultant, HR Law Works, LLC
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Many organizations struggle with keeping employee handbooks up to date and wonder at times do they really need one. During this session, we will discuss the pro’s and con’s of having an employee handbook. In addition, we will go over what policies every organization should have. Finally, we will go over some traps for the unwary. Participants will leave with best practices they can implement in their organizations. MORE >
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Did You SEE What That Person SAID? – Why Your Body Language is Important
Barbara Chatzkel, Coach and Author, The Body Language Pro
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
You only have one chance to make a first impression. Decisions about doing business with you, becoming your friend or trusting you are made in less than one second based on first impressions. Much of your day is spent giving and receiving information. But what First Impression and Ongoing Impression are you giving? MORE >
Business Body Language, nonverbal communication that transmits information, is comprised of 5 "broadcast centers."The interactive presentation workshop includes lecture, individual practice, small group work, and real life examples.
Leave the session with mastery of 9 new business body language skills.
The workshop agenda includes:
- The Power of First Impressions
- The Five Broadcast Centers of the Body
- Understanding the importance and key elements of each Broadcast Center
- Interpreting the body language that you are seeing in another person
- Sending the body language messages that you want to broadcast
- Making sure your interpretation of a body language message is the right one
- Mastering 9 Business Body Language skills to use today -
Lead without saying a word – The Art of Nonverbal Communication
Travia Steward, Reinvention Life Coach/Consultant, Reinvent You
TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement
If you want to truly connect and get others on board-whether it's your colleagues, leaders, friends, or family-communication is key. it's not just about what you say. In fact, research shows that 55% of communication is nonverbal, and in just a 30-minute conversation, two people will exchange over 800 nonverbal cues. These nonverbal cues often lead to misunderstandings and inaccurate conclusions drawn. MORE >
In this dynamic and engaging presentation/workshop, participants will learn the power of body language and ways to improve communication with teams and present themselves and their ideas with confidence.LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Understand the importance of nonverbal communication.
• Identify key nonverbal cues
• Harness the Power of Body Language
Discover how body language can influence
the way others perceive and respond to you.
• Recognize the Energetic Impact of Body Language
• Understand how your body language projects energy that can either attract or repel others.
• Use Body Language to Build Positive Connections
• Develop techniques to project positive energy that draws people in and fosters connection.
• Align Body Language with Verbal CommunicationAvailable for Breakout Presentations as well.
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Busy? but not productive
Jeremy Macliver, Certified EOS Implementer, Guaranteed Traction
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
It is scary to think how many times I've gone home exhausted because I worked hard, but I wasn't sure what all I got done. Many business leaders and their team members are busy being busy. The intentions are good, the effort is real, but the results just don't add up. In this talk, we will share how we use a simple vision plan to slice through all of the chaos, determine what is important, and create actionable results. These skills work for the leaders and the team members that report to them. An aligned and focused organization increases momentum and reaps rewards that other teams only dream of. As Patrick Lenchioni says " If you could get all of the people in an organization rowing the same direction, you could dominate any industry, in any market, at any time" Where do you want to take your team. Book this workshop to learn how to get your team rowing in sync toward the same goals! MORE >
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Overview of Benefits for Long Term Care
Marsha Goodman, Attorney, Specific Law Firm
TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial
A discussion of Medicare and what it does....and does not....cover. Medicaid Long Term Care benefits - you may not need to impoverish yourself. VA Aid and Attendance Benefits for veterans and surviving spouses.
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“It’s Kubotan Time!”
Jui L. Chiu, Self-Defense Instructor, Kubotan Time
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
The Kubotan Time offer free self-defense classes for anyone 8 years or older. Learn how to fight off an attacker with a Kubotan and everyday objects, like a sharpie or marker. The purpose of the self-defense class is to teach our community how to be more aware of their surroundings and gain self-confidence. Anyone can learn these life-saving defense skills! Take control and escape a threat. It could save your life. MORE >
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Passion + Purpose = Profit
Susan F. Moody & Leeanne Gardner, Co-Founders, StarshineAZ
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Wouldn’t it be great if you could tap into what you really love and figure out what to do with that passion that would actually make you some money? Many of us, especially women, start our businesses as passion projects and end up creating a hobby and not a viable, sustainable business. MORE >
“Do what you love and the money will follow” is great in theory, but during this interactive talk participants will come away knowing the missing link between love and money and their next best step to creating a profit from their passion.