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Known for her wit and filled with surprising techniques for audience involvement, Sonya is much in demand as a speaker and TV contributor.

SPEAKING TOPICS

I customize my presentations to the specific needs of my clients. Below is a list of topics that I have written about in my books and  am often asked to speak about to corporate groups.

HOW TO TALK SO PEOPLE LISTEN

• What it takes to get attention and be heard today
• Giving financial information
• New skills for winning – How to explain, convince and persuade in today’s tech-addicted workplace
• Understanding and handling the alienating generation gaps
• Dealing with the communications issues of a global marketplace
• Presentations that work:  Making them clear, concise, and memorable
• Stage fright and how to cure it; creating your own style
• One-on-one encounters: planning ; predicting; insights for successful, creative approaches

CONNECTING IN TODAY'S WORKPLACE

• What are the issues re: men vs. women’s executive presence and style?
• The three major mistakes today’s leaders make in communicating
• Meetings: new ways to lead and participate - inclusive techniques; making your mark; understanding and handling the four personality types at any meeting
• New approaches to handling clients, staff, peers, senior executives and boards
• Making messages visual; secrets of persuasive, memorable graphics; talking visually
• Handling the media; finding your own style; tough but effective solutions; getting your message across
• Global business; how do Americans make people listen: mistakes we make
• Effective communication approaches and solutions various work situations.

COURTROOM COMMUNICATION

• Understanding/ handling the generation gaps differences: beliefs, work habits, communication styles, attitudes toward establishment.
• How jurors listen in the age of Google. What they need now.
• Getting multi ethnic juries on the same page
• Winning with your opening statement
• Persuasive new approaches to direct and cross
• Jury Selection – How to present or relate to jurors: Kinds of questions that give information you want
• What makes your PowerPoint powerful and persuasive
• Organize and edit: Today’s all-new communication demands
• Understanding body language and how to use it
• First impressions and how the jury sees you
• New approaches for reaching your jury

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