Business Women of Loudoun: Mastering the Art of Self Promotion

POSTPONED: In response to the coronavirus global pandemic facing Loudoun County and the region, we will be postponing this event until a later date. We will be monitoring all future events and will keep our members updated as decisions are made. Full press release here

Questions? Please feel free to call, 703-777-2176

Practical Bragging for the Humble Introvert- Mastering the Art of Self Promotion

Why is it so difficult to sell yourself? At this workshop you will learn to recognize what you are proud of in your career and how to promote yourself on paper and in person.

At this Workshop We Will Go Over:

  • Why do people brag?
  • Recognizing your accomplishments
  • Active listening skills
  • Features and benefits
  • SWOT analysis
  • Promote, promote, promote
  • Making yourself Professional
  • Communication styles
  • Utilizing social media
  • Communicating with confidence

Workshop Takeaways:

  • Fresh ideas on basic models that we all know that can be immediately implemented to make a difference in everyone’s ability to comfortably communicate and promote themselves effectively and easily.
  • Discussion will create awareness of creative ideas that might set you apart personally from your competition.
  • Attendees will take away unique, constructive, and creative ideas; a positive attitude, and new ideas.

About the Speaker:

Carolyn Thompson is Managing Principal of the Merito Group, a nationwide talent acquisition consulting firm providing retained and direct hire executive search, RPO and sourcing programs for highly cleared professionals as well as general contingent labor services across the US.

Speaker

Carolyn Thompson

Merito Group Managing Principal

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

PLATINUM SPONSORS   |  $1,200

  • Year-long logo recognition on all marketing
  • Two tickets to each event
  • Display table at each event
  • Opportunity to provide marketing material in event swag bags

EXHIBITORS  |  M/$149/NM $199

  • 6′ Skirted Exhibitor Display table
  • Two complimentary seats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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