Every business guru stresses that communication is the key to success, but how do you build good communication skills, taking into account your own strengths and weaknesses? This is especially important for you as a consultant because to build a successful consulting business you must first be a good communicator. You write for credibility; you speak to build and grow business!

The slides are not the presentation; you are. This interactive discussion will help you prepare, practice, deliver, and evaluate presentations. It will also set you on a lifetime path of improving your communication skills.

SPEAKER BIO:

Tom Kennedy is an Associated Press award-winning broadcaster and teacher of strategic communication. He has over 20 years of on-air media experience and 16 years' strategic communications consulting experience with CEOs and senior executives of international companies such as IBM, Roche, Bosch, Hewlett-Packard, MIT, and Fleet. Tom specializes in helping his clients successfully develop and deliver focused, effective, and memorable messages, to internal and external audiences. His expertise extends across a range of media – Web, print, and broadcast media.

Before forming The Kennedy Group in 1992, Tom had top-rated on-air TV and radio experience in five major markets across the US: Boston, San Francisco, Detroit, Cincinnati, and Jacksonville. He also had experience in program management. He thoroughly understands regional communications strategies within the United States and has a broad knowledge of worldwide strategic corporate communications and cross-cultural protocols.

Tom is certified by the Institute of Management Consultants; he speaks regularly to IMC groups. He is a member and a former board member of the Society of Professional Consultants, a professional member of the National Speakers Association, and a regular speaker at the Harvard School of Public Health. He spent several years on the faculty of the Communications Studies Department at Emerson College, which has campuses in Boston, Brussels, and Los Angeles.

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Please note that this meeting will be held at: 

The Hilton Garden Inn, Waltham, MA

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