Can I Have Your Attention Please?

Overview

Ever wonder how to get people to engage in a meeting and to sit up and take notice? This lively, interactive program helps you lead better meetings, give better sales presentations and conduct more successful strategic planning sessions. Whether you are a novice or seasoned professional, you will sharpen your facilitation skills, engage and read your audiences and achieve better results. Remember, anytime you are in the front facing the others in the room you are perceived as the one in charge!

Participants Will Learn to

• Lead with confidence and decorum to maintain control
• Establish a professional presence
• Increase your comfort level
• Add “life” to a boring meeting or topic
• Use professional techniques for information gathering
• Get the audience participating and interacting
• Polish your body language knowledge to understand what your audience is “saying”
• Deal with different behaviors, i.e., the “bored one,” the “know-it-all,” etc.

Audience

Organization presidents, committee chairs, strategic planners, sales people

About the Presenters

Lillian Bjorseth is an enthusiastic, engaging and inspiring speaker and trainer who knows how to help you increase your comfort level as a facilitator, no matter your background. She’s a prolific author and frequent contributor on communication and networking to e-zines and the electronic and print media. This program is co-presented with Pat Price, a professional speaker and marketing expert.

What Others Say

"Lillian and Pat have excellent content. What puts them in a class of their own are their polished and accomplished delivery styles. They work as a unit and weave vital information and practical examples into a program that left me far more capable and confident about chairing a group/meeting."
John M. Gallagher, VP
Exterior Design, Inc.

"Lillian is great! Even though there were 50 participants, she managed to connect with each of us personally. Her icebreaker cards allowed me to get to know people I had seen at other events but had never really talked with. As a professional facilitator, I recommend Lillian & Pat’s program to anyone in business who wants to improve presentation and facilitation skills, regardless of her/his front-of-the-room-experience."
Christopher D. Bennett
C. D. Bennett Success Assured, Inc.

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