Following the tremendous success of our first workshop on International Women’s Day, we’re doing it again!
In collaboration with El Living Wellness, our next workshop is led by Colleen Sullivan Grant, former Facebook executive and seasoned and passionate presenter. In her 2-hour interactive session, she’ll guide us on how to present so people will listen, helping us find the confidence and skills needed to better articulate to groups of any size. Whether you struggle to quickly explain what you do for a living, or want to feel more effective presenting in business meetings, this workshop will give you the tools and practice to be heard.
General Timing:
(9:30-10:30) Power yoga to get us ready (optional)*
(10:30-11:00) Breakfast buffet & networking*
(11:00-13:00) "Be Heard" workshop with Colleen Sullivan Grant
Workshop Agenda:
(11:00) Check-in & intros
(11:15) Own Your Voice: Learn how to confidently bring your authentic self to any interaction
(12:00) Build Your Story: Learn how to prioritize content and read a room so your message isn't lost
(12:45) Check-out & takeaways
(13:00) Event ends, stay to network or cowork as long as you want
We will incorporate a variety of tools & techniques, including: partner & group work; timing, body language, volume, and articulating; building confidence and managing nerves; an exercise on how you want to be perceived by your audience.
About Colleen Sullivan Grant
In her most recent role at Facebook, Colleen led the Global Partnerships Team across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), which worked with a roster of clients that included P&G, Nestle, Unilever, and Reckitt Benckiser. Never one to shy away from a large crowd, Colleen spent much of her time speaking at conferences and company events about the benefits of digital advertising. Colleen left Facebook in 2016 and now resides with her husband and two boys in Sitges, where she continues to put her passion for public speaking to use by helping her clients become better presenters.
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