High Power Presentations: How to Sell Your Ideas to the C-Suite

Speaker: Jane Barr, Executive Leadership and Communication Coach

Jane is an executive leadership and communications coach, speaker, and author of the book, “WiseWoman Leadership: Leading with Ease, Grace and Joy." She coaches leaders to connect to your their power so they can move past detractors like age, gender and race and thrive in their career.

For 30 years Jane led system re-engineering projects with national retailers such as CVS, GAP and REI. She knows what it takes to deliver projects on time and on budget, to build strong teams and to generate business worth millions of dollars. Jane also knows exactly what it feels like to have her life out of balance, her voice not heard, to be sidelined, laid off, and seriously questioning, “Is this all there is?”

Jane’s coaching certifications include: ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC); iPEC Certified Leadership Coach; Energy Leadership Index (ELI) Master Practitioner; Certified Expert level facilitator for RIM (Regenerating Images in Memory); Dale Carnegie for Leadership and Communication; High Power Presentations; Relationship Savvy. Connect on LinkedIn or online.

Description: 

It’s not just what you say—it’s how you connect. Whether addressing the C-suite, winning over clients, or rallying your team, the key to impactful communication lies in fostering a genuine connection and inviting idea acceptance.

This isn’t just a presentation workshop—it’s a transformative experience to sharpen your communication edge. Elevate your influence and take your speaking to the next level. Don’t miss out!

Learning Objectives: 

Leaders discover the answers to:

 - What are the three biggest stumbling blocks to getting your message across?                     - What are the key principals you must follow in order to make an impact?                                 - Is there a best practice for delivering information that gets buy-in?

*Approved for one (1.0) PDCs with SHRM and HRCI.

11:15 am - 11:45 am: Registration, Networking, & Lunch
11:45 am - 12:00 pm: Business Meeting Update
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Presentation

Registration Deadline: Due to venue catering requirements, registration for in-person attendance closes 7 days prior to the event date. Virtual participation registration closes the day before the event.

Location: Mane on Main, 201 E Main St #1500, Lexington, KY 40507 (Validated parking is reserved in the Chase Tower Parking Garage) Mane on Main Parking Map. Details for virtual attendane will be sent to all attendees prior to the meeting, up to 24 hours in advance. 

This month's meeting is sponsored by:

If you wish to sponsor this or future events,
please contact Caroline at publicrelations@bgshrm.org.

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