LGBTBE Pitch Workshop
This event is for Certified LGBTBEs only.
Just in time for the launch of the nglccNY Biz Pitch sponsored by EY, come hone your pitch skills!
- Have you ever struggled with pitching your business? If so, this workshop is for you.
- Have you pitched "perfectly" but still not won the business? If so, this workshop is for you.
Everyone can benefit from brushing up on their pitching skills, whether you are going after a big potential customer, an investor, or an important constituent. At those moments, your ability to stand in front of people, inspire confidence, and deliver a compelling message will make all the difference. But, poor communication holds many companies back?they miss critical opportunities, and great ideas go unnoticed. Ultimately, it can be the difference between success and failure.
But there's a solution. Great communication is a skill that virtually any one can learn.
In this compelling workshop, keynote speaker and executive coach Gerry Valentine will unlock the secrets of great communication, how to stand in front of any audience and deliver your message when it counts.
But there's a solution. Great communication is a skill that virtually any one can learn.
In this compelling workshop, keynote speaker and executive coach Gerry Valentine will unlock the secrets of great communication, how to stand in front of any audience and deliver your message when it counts.
- You will learn:
- How to craft a compelling message.
- The fundamentals of great public speaking.
- How to look confident and composed at all times.
- The small details that make a big difference when stakes are high.
- How to deliver presentations that get results.
Gerry Valentine
President & Founder
Vision Executive Coaching, LLC
President & Founder
Vision Executive Coaching, LLC
Gerry Valentine is a keynote speaker and founder of Vision Executive Coaching. He advises entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and business leaders on a variety of topics?including public speaking and communication, business planning and leadership, building resilience, and stepping up to new opportunities. Before launching his company, Gerry enjoyed a long and successful career with some of the world?s most respected firms?companies like American Express and Pfizer?where he led multi-million dollar lines of business. Gerry holds a B.S from Cornell University, and an M.B.A. from New York University. Gerry has also taught executive leadership at Colorado State University, and he has been a TEDx Speaker. Watch Gerry inspire audiences here.
If you have any questions about this or any other Supplier Diversity event, please do not hesitate to contact Rob Finkelstein, Chair, Supplier Diversity Committee, at Rob@nglccNY.org.
Note: Attendee participation requires that you are a Certified LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTBE) and a good standing member of nglccNY, NJ LGBT Chamber, or Connecticut Gay & Lesbian Chamber.
LGBTBE Pitch Workshop
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EST
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Fees/Admission
This event is currently open only to Certified LGBTBEs. For more information, please contact Rob Finkelstein at rob@nglccNY.org.
Note: Attendee participation requires that you are a Certified LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTBE) and a good standing member of nglccNY, NJ LGBT Chamber, or Connecticut Gay & Lesbian Chamber.