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About: Dr. Judith Briles is a book publishing and book marketing expert advising and guiding writers and authors on how to take their words and create and publish a book. Known as The Book Shepherd, she brings the author's concept and vision to life; guides it through the publishing process, and strategizes the launch and book marketing. She understands the overwhelm that authors go through and has personally shepherded and coached over 1500 authors through the process of the manuscript to published book with practical publishing advice and guidance. Judith creates a book marketing strategy to support the book when published.
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About: Business Training Works - Onsite training provider answers your questions about soft-skills: customer service, communication skills, business etiquette, business writing, time management, presentation skills, train the trainer, creativity and critical thinking, negotiation, supervision skills, and the other basics that people need to be successful at work. Founder, Kate Zabriskie and her team of trainers work with the Fortune 500, government, and small businesses to improve business results. Are you wondering which fork to use? We can help. Do you need to know how to write clear sentences that get results? We can help. Are you trying to improve customer service? We can help. THE BOTTOM LINE: WE CAN ANSWER HARD QUESTIONS ABOUT SOFT SKILLS Our clients include: Earthlink, Microsoft, Boeing, United States Government, Toyota, The University of Maryland, Georgetown University, and hundreds of other organizations. From communication skills to getting organized and staying that way, we're happy to tell you what we know. You ask the question. We'll answer it or recommend someone who can.
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About: My personal mission is to inspire senior leaders to succeed by positively impacting the lives of those they lead through trust, respect, vision and authenticity, proving that high performance, accountability and demonstrable empathy can coexist. D. Kevin Berchelmann, CEO and Founder of Triangle Performance, LLC set out nearly two decades ago to take the leadership lessons learned from his military service and senior executive roles in general management, human resources and operations to help companies improve performance by getting the most out of their leadership teams. He is an expert strategist, sought-after executive coach and consultant, and in-demand speaker.
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About: Patricia Fripp a Hall of Fame keynote speaker, an executive speech coach, and sales presentation skills trainer. Kiplinger's Personal Finance wrote that one of the best investments in your career is Patricia Fripp's presentation skills training. Patricia simplifies and demystifies the process of preparing and presenting powerful, persuasive presentations. As a keynote speaker Patricia was named 'One of the 10 most electrifying speakers in North America' by Meetings and Conventions magazine. Patricia is now virtually everywhere with FrippVT.com. Patricia’s highly-interactive, learn-at-your-own speed, web based sales and presentation skills training. Managers love the testing, tracking and monitoring. FrippVT teaches you and your team all aspect of presentations easily, conveniently and quickly. 'For 20 years I have hired Patricia Fripp to train and coach sales teams with amazing success. FrippVT, in combination with in-person training and coaching, is an unbeatable combination.' -- Greg Stivers, Vice President, Client Development.
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About: Brad Butler transitioned from published author to book publicity and then into corporate PR representing a prestigious travel companies AmaWaterways and Brendan Vacations. Along the way he picked up a wide-range of skills for writing journalistic news releases, video and audio editing, website creation and online PR using Expert Click's News Release Wire system in writing and generating Internet Press/News Releases. With over 10-years experience with the Expert Click system, Brad Butler writes, generates and tracks news releases on the Internet, which are then disseminated to the media to create further exposure.
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About: Visitors to Rome are shown the same Rome that was made popular in 1950s movies. But in the 70 years since, archaeologists have excavated a volume of great new ancient sites that know await visitors. But alas, few know about them. My new book 'ROME Keys to the Ancient City' introduces the New Ancient Rome, ready for your visit.
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About: Speakerleads.com @SpeakerLeads -- A private Twitter feed for ExpertClick members -- One of the most comprehensive speakers clearing house websites is the International Platform Association (PLATFORM®), which was founded in 1831 by Daniel Webster and is run in partnership with ExpertClick.com. Utilizing information and resources from all the top speaker bureaus, PLATFORM has multi-tiered membership programs, free and paid, and offers a wide variety of benefits. Many free and low-cost memberships are available at www.InternationalPLATFORM.org. "PLATFORM" is a Registered US Trademark.
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About: The son of two University Professors who taught English, speech, drama and coached national champion debate teams, Brian earned a Master’s in Advertising/Communications from Michigan State University, an advanced degree from the Command and General Staff College and a commission from the Infantry Officer Candidate School at Ft. Benning, Georgia. He instructed Special Forces Colonels and Majors during classes in psychological operations and persuasive communications at the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center at Ft. Bragg, NC He Was Section Chief of the 4th Psychological Operations Group in Vietnam He has been an Accountant Executive for Advertising Agencies.Director of Development for an International Non-profit
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About: Your TED Talk Coach, and a former writer for the Tonight Show for 20 years, speaker and comedian for 34, with 5 TEDx Talks on Mental Health. Depression and suicide run in his family. He's thought about killing himself more times than he can count. He's fought a lifetime battle with Major Depressive Disorder and Chronic Suicidality. A Motivational Public Speaker who uses his life lessons to start the conversation giving people permission to give voice to their feelings and experiences surrounding depression and suicide. And doing it by coming out, as it were, and standing in his truth, and doing it with humor. He believes that where there is humor there is hope, where there is laughter there is life, nobody dies laughing. The right person, at the right time with the right information, can save a life.
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About: Lee specializes in coaching business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals to write and publish high quality books and speak to groups and organizations as a way to become recognized experts in their market. Lee has been a newspaper editor, chief financial officer, professional speaker, writing coach, book editor, and consultant. His books include '57 Steps to Better Writing,' 'Profitable Social Media,' 'Adapt or Perish,' 'Adapt,' and 'Coaching for the New Century.' Lee is the owner of Lee Pound International, Solutions Press Publishing, CSL Writer's Workshop, CSL Publishers, and co-producer of the world-class Speak Your Way to Wealth seminars.
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About: Ruth is an award-winning writer and workshop facilitator. She offers workshops and speaking events on memoir, writing for healing, and the publishing process. She has lectured nationally about recovery from trauma and grief using creative processes. She received an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Bennington College, a PhD in Nutrition and Human Development from the University of Connecticut and a Master of Education from Tufts University. Her essays have been listed in Best American Essays and nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She is the author of Those Who Remain: Remembrance and Reunion After War, a memoir about the experience of losing her husband in Vietnam, and People of Yellowstone, photos and biographies of people who live, work and play in Yellowstone National Park.
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About: A former aide to House Speaker Jim Wright and Representative Leon Panetta, Matthew served as speechwriter at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium and as a CEO-level speechwriter at MCI, GTE, and Pepsi-Cola International. He launched his speechwriting/coaching/communications business in 1996. Author of The Joy of Public Speaking, The Almanac of European Politics, and the forthcoming The Power of a Promise with a foreword by Jack Canfield. Visit www.ThePodiumPro.com and www.zazzle.com/thecoz. Matthew spent his junior year studying in Lund, Sweden. He's now forming a nonprofit called Study Abroad Alumni International -- building a community of global citizens. Visit www.ThePodiumPro.com.
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About: The San Francisco Writers Conference, one of the finest writers' events in the country, helps writers become published authors and teaches them how to build successful writing careers. Presenters at the event include bestselling authors, literary agents, and respected editors from top publishing houses. With 100+ presenters to 350 attendees, there is optimum interaction with industry professionals in an information-packed weekend. Individual PRE/POST Classes, too! The SFWC is held over President?s Day weekend at the Mark Hopkins Hotel. A second event, the San Francisco Writing for Change Conference is held annually in the fall. SFWC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
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About: Dustin Mathews is the Co-Founder and Chief Education Officer of WealthFit.com - an online learning startup focused on teaching all the stuff you never learned in school about money, investing, & entrepreneurship. He's also the host of the Get WealthFit! podcast, where he's had the chance to 'get inside the heads' of top investors & entrepreneurs like 'Rich Dad' Robert Kiyosaki, Racing Legend Da...
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About: The exclusive, inside scoop and direct contacts for booking your own speaking opportunities on all platforms—or guiding a member of your team. SpeakerTunity®, The Speaker & Leader Resource Company, provides programs, tip sheets and regional directories that get changemakers booked on stages, radio shows, podcasts, virtual summits, TEDx events North America and virtual networking. SpeakerTunity® also offers a speaker-one sheet graphic design service, a turnkey Success Booking System, and online courses on how to get booked, with more resources on the way. An ever-expanding hub of speaker leads and tools to ensure your visibility. Go to www.SpeakerTunity.com. Visit wwww.SpeakerTunityCities.com for Regional Speaker Lead Directories with up to 1800 speaker leads per market. 60 markets available in U.S.and Canada.
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About: ATTENTION IS CURRENCY, and competition for attention has never been tougher. Does your message cut-through the clutter? Or do you simply blend-into the blah-blah-blah? Media consultant Holland Cooke is a veteran broadcaster, talent coach, and marketing tactician. He helps story-tellers of all sorts craft messages for greater impact.
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