KEYNOTE TOPICS
Proposed themes and formats
1. Women’s Leadership: My Journey: Confidence Gained; Confidence Given
Duration: 20-25 minutes
Format: Keynote speech laced with personal anecdotes that highlight three basic truths:
- Confidence is the #1 pre-requisite for success in life
- Woman by nature is a natural leader
- It’s the ordinary in life that makes it extraordinary
2. An American Campaign: Politics: Up Close and Personal
Duration: 1 hour
Format: Case study of Joe Biden’s improbable victory in the race for U.S. Senate; PowerPoint presentation and informal remarks. Covers elements such as:
- What it takes to run a political campaign
- Personal anecdotes
- The principles of “practical politics”
3. Confidence Acquired through Learned Strategies and Skills: The New Executive Presence for Women
Duration: 1.5 hours
Format: Interactive session with full audience participation, supported by video and informal dialogue will be used to convey:
- Powerful secrets to kick up confidence, career, and cache
- How to integrate subtle non-verbal communication skills into professional and personal interactions
4. The Art and Science of Political Ads: Behind the Screen – 9 Principles of TV Political Ads
Duration: 1 hour
Format: Case study and informal dialogue. Includes discussion and analysis of:
- Moments of crisis and/or opportunity confronted by specific campaigns
- Actual TV ads aired
- Paid media messaging strategies
5. Confidence at the Table: Earn your seat at the Conference Table – Navigate the Dining Table
Duration: 2 hours per session
Format: Two-part training seminar consisting of interactive sessions with vignettes supported by experiential learning to master the “Tables” with poise, purpose and power.
- Learn tactics to ensure that every time you take your seat at a conference table, you bring your best to bear.
- Master the art of dining (American, Continental and Asian) while projecting authority at the table.