Join us for a transformative virtual workshop that emboldens participants to master the art of self-promotion in a manner that's authentic, respectful, and effective. This presentation delves into overcoming the common hurdles like fear of rejection, lack of confidence, and societal norms that often hold individuals back from showcasing their unique contributions and achievements.
Through engaging exercises, poignant anecdotes, and actionable strategies—such as using feedback, acknowledging contributions, highlighting unique qualities, sharing personal stories, leveraging online recommendations, and staying authentic—attendees learn to confidently articulate their value without crossing into arrogance.
Ideal for anyone looking to elevate their personal or professional branding, this workshop promises to equip you with the skills to celebrate your successes and inspire others, fostering a positive and supportive environment for growth and recognition.
Traci Duez, hailing from Sugar Land, Texas, is an acclaimed speaker, author, and leadership development guru (and Little League World Series Umpire) with over two decades of transformative impact in the realms of leadership and self-leadership. With a dynamic career spanning roles such as the President & Principal Consultant at CCR3 Performance Management and CEO & General Partner at Axiogenics LLC, Traci has cemented her expertise in executive development, performance coaching, and neuro-axiology.
Her journey, underscored by a B.S. in Chemistry from Case Western Reserve University and furthered by certifications in high-performance coaching, axiology, and leadership from esteemed institutions, showcases a lifelong commitment to fostering leadership skills and emotional intelligence. Traci's innovative approach, integrating the principles of neuro-axiology and a three-dimensional perspective on growth (head, hands, heart), has made her a sought-after consultant and speaker.
Traci's presentations, celebrated for their insightful, engaging, and humorous delivery, draw on her rich experience and the powerful testimonials from clients and colleagues alike. Her work with the Project Management Institute, as well as her involvement in coaching and volunteering activities, reflect her dedication to empowering individuals and teams to achieve their best.
Beyond the professional sphere, Traci's contributions as a member of The Arc of Fort Bend County and her active engagement in sports as a Little League Baseball umpire and Special Olympics basketball coach highlight her commitment to community and personal growth.
For the "Toot Your Own Horn Without Being a Pompous Jerk" presentation, attendees can anticipate a session brimming with actionable insights, drawn from Traci's extensive experience and her unique ability to make complex concepts accessible. Prepare to be inspired by a leader who not only teaches the art of self-promotion but lives it, empowering you to confidently showcase your achievements without compromising respect for others.
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