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Have you ever walked into one room and had your program go really well and done the exact same presentation fall flat with another room?  Well, the challenge may have been your audience.  Your presentation may be tailored perfectly for one generation but disastrous for another.  In this free teleseminar, we’ll be talking to Yvonne F. Brown who is a specialist in Communications with Different Generations.  Yvonne can tell you the secret to connecting with an audience of any age.  Learn the tips, tricks and secrets to speaking the right language to each audience.

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Speaker Bio
Known as a highly effective public speaker, and communicator, Yvonne F. Brown has taught seminars on inter-generational and inter-cultural communications in the U.S., the U.K., and Canada.

As a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Roosevelt University, and College of DuPage, Yvonne teaches a variety of communication courses, including interpersonal, intercultural, organizational, conflict management and career growth. She has also conducted seminars for such corporations as Deloitte Consulting, Lockheed Martin, Citrix and Ft. Campbell Credit Union.

Yvonne has an impressive management background in the consulting industry. She managed staff for a 70 store retail chain, recruited, trained, developed training sessions and curricula.

Yvonne is heralded by participants as the best speaker and trainer they ever had. Her enthusiasm is contagious. She understands group dynamics, and is creative in developing programs that are powerful, interactive and entertaining. Visit her at www.yvonnefbrown.com.

Show Notes

Traditionalists – tell them what to do – take notes and think about it later

Baby Boomer – like a challenge – use case studies and sample examples and let them work on it

Gen Xers – interactive – will ask questions and challenge you

Gen Y – like to play games like jeopardy – turn your presentation into a game – use video

Digital Babies – video and digital interactivity is key

Links:

Yvonne F. Brown

Kelle Sparta – Speaker Coaching and Consulting

Cauldron Retreats – Where Women Who Lead Come to Be Held

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