Professional Speaking Boot Camp - Part 2: The Power of Story to land your point! May 11, 2011

Are you memorable? Do people remember you as well as your message? Do your words become a “verbal legend” that is passed on throughout an organization, long after you leave? This session will ensure that you deliver a message of lasting impact every time you speak up in a meeting or gathering of any size. Story creates a lasting memory. There are keys to telling an effective story that people can identify with your core message. This session will tap into some truths about story and give you the tools to create your own unique messages to use right away with your teams or groups.

Some of the skills you will learn are:

What makes a good story and how to discover yours.
How to tell your story and make sure it makes your point.
How to establish authority and credibility quickly in front of an audience, and be authentic at the same time.

Christie Ward has delivered this message to school systems, government agencies, state legislatures, and corporations in the US and Canada for years. Prior to starting her own firm, The Impact Institute, in 1999, she was director of training at CareerTrack Seminars. She launched the careers of some of the world’s most successful speakers and trainers, and she will share some of those secrets with you as you learn to Create Lasting Impact with your audiences and spheres of influence. Leave with a story you can tell right away!

EVENT: Professional Speaking Boot Camp - Part 2
DATE: May 11, 2011 - Wednesday
TIME: 6:30pm-8:30pm
WEBSITE: http://www.davinciinstitute.com/events/530/professional-speaking-boot-camp--part-2-wednesday-may-11-2011

LOCATION: DaVinci Institute, 511 E. South Boulder Road Louisville, CO 80027

COST: $69, Members: $49, SuperMembers: Free

PHONE: 303-666-4133

TOPIC: The Power of Story to land your point!
SPEAKER: Christie Ward, Principal of The Impact Institute

Official Website: http://www.davinciinstitute.com/events/530/professional-speaking-boot-camp--part-2-wednesday-may-11-2011