All Topics in Washington D.C.
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Unleashing the Power of Breakthrough Skills
Bob Graham, Author, Speaker, Trainer, Coach, Breakthrough Solutions
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Technology cannot do it all in business. Successful entrepreneurs, leaders and managers need more. Bob Graham has developed three breakthrough skills, which when unleashed empower people and organizations to become more productive, collaborative and innovative. Using a combination of humor and insight, Graham has participants not just learning about breakthrough skills, but putting them to work – during the session. Participants leave inspired and prepared to act on what they learn. MORE >
Takeaways:
• How successful people blend technical skills with breakthrough skills to achieve that success
• The importance of attunement, experience management and storytelling to solve complex problems
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One Simple Thing
Dr. Mallary Tytel, President, Healthy Workplaces
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Each of us has the power to make a difference in our own lives and the lives of others; and it is the little things that can accomplish great things. When we act in small, purposeful ways, with resolve, determination, and integrity, we can change the world. We can make a difference. This highly interactive workshop is drawn from my critically-acclaimed book, One Simple Thing: Simple Tools for Living Your Own Theory of Change, and explores how simple actions and models will help you influence the world, achieve your goals, and be a force within your professional community. MORE >
At the end of this presentation you will be able to recognize your own patterns of engagement, practice two simple tools to take charge of your own growth and leadership and eat an elephant. Let me show you what I mean! -
Overcoming Adversity – From Refugee to Entrepreneur
Mali Phonpadith, Founder & CEO, SOAR Community Network, LLC
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
Mali Phonpadith arrived to the United States when she was five years old as a refugee after fleeing war-torn Laos with her family. Against all odds and shaped by a tumultuous journey filled with tragedies and losses, she shows us that we are capable of experiencing joy after pain, taking flight after the falls, and healing through the hurting. MORE >
Clarity of vision and purpose helped her to claim her unique mission in this world. She now thrives as a business owner and community champion. She talks about how having a strong sense of a purpose fuels us to abundantly share our gifts as a service to others, expands our worldview of what’s possible and increases our spiritual capacity to thrive, evolve and soar. -
Transform Team Rapport
Shayanna Whitaker, CEO, The Institute for Dynamic Leaders
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
There are no two individuals alike; therefore, two teams cannot be managed identically. As a result of this talk, individuals become aware and responsible for their behavior, executives and senior leaders support their staff and are better mentors, and organizations win with engaged personnel.
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Change Your Mindset About Personal Finance
Thomas Yeung, Founder, Jurnex
TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial
Even if you’re financially stable, have you ever thought about your savings and felt some mixture of worry, regret, or distance? Such feelings can cause massive stress, and it’s one of the key reasons why people make panicked investment decisions. That’s why it’s so critical to change your mindset about investing. MORE >
In this talk, I cover the importance of achieving a growth-mindset about money. I want the audience to say "goodbye" to viewing their nest egg as a burden. Instead, I'll have people see their savings for what they are: assets that can help you build even greater wealth.And once you learn a growth-mindset about money, you’ll find so many possibilities to generate wealth for years to come.
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Retiring in the Federal Government
Tayvon Jackson, Financial Advisor, New Perspective Financial Solutions
TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial
This informational seminar is designed for Federal Government workers under the FERS system who are retiring within the next 5 years. We will discuss the TSP options, how to maximize your pensions, and how to incorporate Social Security into your retirement.
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Speaking with Confidence
Katerina Arzhayev, Leader of COO Initiatives, SUSE
TOPIC CATEGORY: Self Improvement
Beginning with Lincoln Douglas debate, and ending with Executive presentations to the leaders of multi-billion dollar technology companies, Katerina has experienced all types of communication. During this presentation, she will share the subtle unspoken requirements of interpersonal communication and the best practices for speaking in public – whether it is giving an executive presentation or a persuasive speech at the dinner table. MORE >
She weaves in cultural and individual nuances that affect our abilities to communicate and teaches audiences to discovery and tap into their strengths to ensure they can present themselves with intentionality and build meaningful connections.This topic covers the basics of a good speech delivery, in addition to teaching audiences to deliver on content:
- Intentionally using socially acceptable silences
- Contributing confidently on unfamiliar topics through localized context
- The formula for a perfect 45 second response that pivots the conversation into your area of comfortThis topic focuses on the daily conversations we experience, rather than providing a comprehensive breakdown of public speaking in general.
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Living Your Life With Purpose
Mikita Smith, Motivation/Health and Wellness Coach, Beautifully Unbalanced
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
Feeling lost? Can't focus? Your life seems routine and without purpose? Do you dreams that you keep putting on hold? Pushing past your fears to challenge yourself to live your dream life. Helping people recognize that you can make a change at any age or any stage of your life.
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Creating Your Future With God
Brett Edmond, Opptruth
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
This presentation explores: Where we came from; Why we were created; Understanding our purpose; and our responsibility to create.
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Achieving Peace Of Mind Through Financial Planning
Kevin Ostergaard, CFP®, Financial Advisor, Wolf Group Capital Advisors
TOPIC CATEGORY: Financial
One of the leading causes of stress in the United States stems from a lack of confidence managing personal finances. This stress can lead to lack of production at work, issues at home, and decrease is self-esteem. This seminar is focused on answering the following questions to help you, your employees, or members build a firm financial foundation: MORE >
How can we relieve stress through Financial Planning? How can saving now affect our long-term financial trajectory? How can you take control of your cash flow?