Young Professionals Network presented by DSI Comedy
Date and Time
Tuesday Apr 10, 2012
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
5:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 10
Location
The Weathervane at A Southern Season (201 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill)
Fees/Admission
Free for Chamber members, but registration is required. To register, visit carolinachamber.org/events or contact Laura Morrison at 919.357.9989 or lmorrison@carolinachamber.org.
Description
Join us for networking, appetizers and a presentation on effective public speaking delivered by Jennifer Conaway at the next Young Professionals Network, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 10 at Weathervane in A Southern Season.
Whether you are trying to sell a product, introduce a concept or simply share information, the way you approach your presentation will change the way your audience hears you, perceives you and makes their decisions. Join us for an introduction to a time tested concept that will change the way you think about speaking and to a skill that will change the way you speak – and help you build a better presentation.
Jennifer Conaway, CTACC, ELI-MP, CTP, is the founder of the public speaking and business consulting firm Your Next Level, Inc. She has presented to Fortune 100 companies, small businesses and non-profits and has been privileged to study with some of the best speakers in the business. Jennifer’s small business experience and 10 years in operations with Cisco give her a unique view into the business world. She has a project management background, at one time holding a PMP (Project Management Professional) and uses those skills on a daily basis while working with clients.
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