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With Lisa Pertoso (Follow the Fear) Jackie Miller (Bespoken).
Sat, Feb 25, 2017 @ 12:00 PM   $100   The Sheen Center, 18 Bleecker St
 
   
 
 
              

    
 
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<H4>Do you want to project confidence when pitching yourself and your ideas?</H4>
<H4>Do you want to move up within your organization?</H4>
<H4>Do you want to advocate for others?<BR></H4>
<P>Now more than ever, women need to speak out, speak up, in support of themselves and one another.</P>
<P>Find and <STRONG>empower your unique voice</STRONG>, assert your space, and learn how to ask for what you need in this workshop intensive for women. Strengthen and build your <STRONG>communication</STRONG>, <STRONG>facilitation</STRONG>, and <STRONG>management skills</STRONG> using techniques and tools inspired by and adapted from <STRONG>theater and improv comedy</STRONG>. You'll receive in-the-moment, personalized feedback and also set goals for the first quarter of 2017 to continue amplifying your voice in order to advocate for yourself and others.<BR></P>
<P>Takeaways:<BR></P>
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<P>How to leverage your vocal and physical strengths and offset weaknesses</P>
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<P>Loosen up and clearly articulate your ideas to an audience</P>
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<P>Navigate difficult conversations with confidence and authenticity</P>
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<P><EM>Please bring a healthy drink, light snacks will be provided. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.</EM></P>
<P>Led by Lisa Pertoso (<A HREF="http://www.lapertoso.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Follow the Fear</A>) & Jackie Miller (<A HREF="http://www.bespokenpartners.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Bespoken</A>)</P>
<H3>Lisa Pertoso</H3>
<P><IMG ALT="Lisa Pertoso" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/133327277/lisa-1.png"></P>
<P>A long-time explorer and follower of her fears, Lisa Pertoso empowers people to change their own worlds with whatever resources are available - essentially to improvise. Over the past 15 years Lisa has taught and traveled extensively in Asia, Central America, and Europe, earned a Master's degree in International Relations, defended global human rights for women and youth in Washington DC and New York, and now helps people be strong creative leaders through experiential learning.</P>
<H3>Jackie Miller</H3>
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<P><IMG ALT="Jackie Miller" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/133327277/jackie.png"></P>
<P><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>Jackie Miller is the co-founder of</SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN>Bespoken</SPAN><SPAN>, a New York City-based communication coaching firm that offers customized training for individuals and groups. Recent clients include Gap, Columbia Business School, and Global Health Corps. As a communication coach, Jackie finds the audience and performer relationship endlessly fascinating. She has amassed over a decade of experience as a director and curator of cultural public programming in New York City, most recently as Artistic Director of Only Make Believe, serving as the company's creative lead. </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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