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Women for the Millennium
 Sheila
Murray Bethel
Secrets of High Achievers in
Sales, Leadership in the 21st Century, The People Side of Technology
Sheila
Murray Bethel’s warmth and sensitivity along with her expertise,
substance, inspiration and humor invigorate and energize people to
take action in their business and personal lives. Her ability to take
complex issues and translate them into easily understood concepts,
skills actions that everyone can apply helps organizations maximize
human resources, solve people problems and increase gross revenues.
 Dr.
Judith Briles
Gender Issues, Sabotage in the Workplace
Recognized as an expert on workplace issues and their solutions, Dr. Judith Briles
concentrates on common sense strategies that are adaptable in both personal and business
environments. A situation or condition that inhibits women and men in the workplace is a Gender
Trap© and range from communication styles to power plays and from
"confrontophobia" to sabotage." Based on a study of 5,000 women in the
workplace, Gender Trap© delivers a winning approach for a successful workplace.
 Marjorie
Brody
Business
Etiquette, Meetings that Work and Professional Presence
Marjorie Brody is a master communicator with a gift for teaching others how it’s done
and the charisma for motivating them to do it. She is the author of eight books, including
"Business Etiquette" and "Climbing the Corporate Ladder." Marjorie
delivers a lively and content-rich presentation on how to avoid losing face, stepping on
toes, or putting your foot in your mouth so you can conduct business confidently,
comfortably and correctly in any culture and under any circumstance.
 Maddy
Kent Dychtwald
The Aging of America
One of the nation’s leading authorities on the mature market, Maddy Kent Dychtwald
has spent the last 10 years analyzing and forecasting consumer and marketing trends
related to the baby boomers and the 50-plus market. A nationally recognized public
speaker, author, marketing executive and entrepreneur, in 1986 she co-founded Age Wave,
Inc., the nation’s premier consulting and marketing firm focused on the wants and
needs of mature Americans.
 Laurie
Firestone
A View From the White House,
Inside the Beltway: Power Politics, Media Relations, Entertaining
During the Bush Administration
The former White House Social Secretary under the Bush Administration,
is internationally recognized as an expert in the planning and coordination
of high-profile diplomatic, business and charity events. She has provided
commentary for CNN and CSPAN and has served as a consultant for Castlerock
Entertainment. She is recognized for her knowledge of White House
protocol and authenticity. Laurie can provide colorful details and
an insider’s view of the White House and the political scene in Washington,
DC.
 Jackie
Freiberg
Personal
and Professional Success, Vision and Value, Transforming Corporate
Culture
The co-author of NUTS! Southwest Airlines’ Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success,
Jackie Freiberg is a dynamic speaker who educates her audience members to take ownership
and responsibility for their business and personal lives. Audience members walk away with
unforgettable content, fresh perspectives, common sense ideas and energizing messages.
More than ever people are eager to hear how they, too, can apply some of Southwest’s
crazy, but very successful principles within their organizations.
 Patricia
Fripp
How to Promote Your Business, Add Excitement to
All Parts of Your Business, Customer Service in the Technology Age.
One of the most highly visible and sought-after female
speakers, Patricia Fripp is the first person in the world to earn every award and high
office offered by the National Speakers Association. Speaking in an authoritative and
highly entertaining manner, Meetings and Convention Magazine named her "One of the
Electrifying speakers in North America." Her presentations are always customized and
memorable leaving the audiences wanting more.
 Jane
Handly
Customer Service
Jane Handly has 15 years of proven experience
as a professional speaker, author and consultant. After researching over 700 major
businesses, gathering information that includes over half a million face-to-face
encounters with customer contact employees, she knows beyond a shadow of a doubt what it
takes to get and keep customers. She knows for sure what makes service leaders successful.
Her presentation will help inspire everyone in the organization to be more customer
driven.
 Ruth
Klein
Time Management
A nationally recognized marketing and time
management consultant and owner of The Marketing Source, Ruth Klein has authored Where
Did the Time Go? A Working Woman’s Guide to Creative Time Management and Manage
Your Time and Your Money. A motivating, enthusiastic and informative speaker, Ruth
offers practical advise and tips on time management skills necessary to grow and prosper
as the technology and communications industries continue to dominate our work and personal
lives.
 Cynthia
Lett
Business Etiquette, Communication
As a certified protocol and etiquette advisor, Cynthia Lett has served clients in more
than 100 countries during the past 20 years. An expert in business etiquette and
international protocol, you will learn the secrets of power and poise that will help you
outclass your competition in today’s global environment. Cynthia’s presentation
will give you the cultural competence to communicate clearly and to close the deal with
confidence.
 Eileen
McDargh
Creative Thinking, Improving Quality Performance,
Re-Energizing Your Employees
As president of her own firm, founded in 1980, Eileen McDargh
is an internationally-recognized management performance coach and speaker. She has wowed
audiences in Malaysia and calmed brokers on Wall Street. She’s earned accolades from
international real estate organizations and repeat calls from health care associations and
hospitals.
 Susan
Mitchell, Ph.D., R.D.
Nutrition
Dr. Susan Mitchell takes a new approach to better living without denial and deprivation. A
nationally recognized author, speaker and consultant, she has broadcast her nutrition and
health messages through hundreds of television and radio shows. The co-author of I’d
Kill for a Cookie, she leaves her audiences with a feel good, take charge attitude
allowing them to develop clear personal action plans and reach their goals.
 Diane Parente
Professional Image
Diane Parente, the author of the highly
acclaimed book, Mastering Your Professional Image, works with people who want to
present a credible professional image and with companies who want their employees to be
more effective professionals. Speaking from experience not textbook theories, she has
devoted over 20 years helping more than 5,000 professionals create visual images that
enhance both their individual message and the credibility of their business or company.
 Rosita
Perez
Challenges, choices and changes
Rosita Perez is a woman who lives what she speaks, sings and writes.
She captivates audiences with vigor, music, outrageous humor and unforgettable
honesty. A change-of-pace revitalizer, she has the ability to connect
one-on-one in a room with thousands. The author of The Music in
You: A Guide to Thinking Less and Feeling More, she translates
her social conscience into musical, substantive, fun-filled sessions
that push emotional buttons. She transforms the lives she touches
with programs that are unforgettable wake-up calls and consistently
receives "off-the-scales" ratings.
 Susan
RoAne
Savvy Networking
A keynote speaker
and international best-selling author, Susan RoAne is "The Mingling
Maven." Known for her warmth, enthusiasm and sense of humor,
her programs are educational and entertaining. Uniquely qualified
to teach people how to take control of business/social events and
how to make the lasting impression that creates the network which
turns contacts into contracts she has two widely-successful books,
How to Work a Room, which has sold over 1,000,000 copies worldwide,
and The Secrets of Savvy Networking.
 Adele
Scheele
Mapping Success: Aligning Ambition with Purpose, Skills for Success,
Reinventing Yourself after 50
An internationally recognized career strategist and
change management authority, Dr. Scheele has guided individuals and
organizations through changing markets and evolving lifestyles to
emerge with not only new business opportunities, but also a deeper
send of purpose. She has authored the best-selling books Skills
for Success, Career Strategies for the Working Woman and The
"Good" Student Trap. A nationally syndicated columnist
and contributed to Working Woman, she motivates, entertains
informs and persuades people to claim themselves and empower their
lives.
 Julie
Stav
Demystifying the Stock Market, Make
Your Money Work for You
Julie Stav, the best-selling author of Get Your Share, stands
poised to become the next major personal stock market educator in
North America. A stockbroker and financial planner with extensive
experience and training in both education and financial planning,
she was born in Cuba and came to the United States as a teenager.
Since 1979, Julie has been on the cutting edge of actively educating
women through hundreds of financial planning seminars. Julie's belief
that women can use their knowledge of investing as a tool to instill
self-confidence and take control of their lives has empowered women
of all means around the country.
 Dr.
Sondra Thiederman
Diversity & Cross Cultural
Issues
A graduate of
UCLA with a Ph.D. in Cross-Cultural Studies, Dr. Sondra Thiederman
is an internationally recognized expert on diversity and cross cultural
issues in the workplace. With 20-years of experience, her programs
help to change attitudes, increase knowledge, teach skills and clear
up the confusion that our increasingly diverse world has created.
Through her presentations, Dr. Thiederman customizes programs to fit
specific needs with an entertaining and light-hearted look at a serious
topic insuring practical results with a human message.
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