There I was on stage, facing 2,000 people, and thinking, "This is awesome!" I'm happy to say that my keynote was a success and it sparked my passion for helping others stand and shine. And that led me to helping others become inspiring leaders. And here we are today. Thanks for being here and reading my bio.I help career professionals flourish and organizations thrive. From public speaking and persuasive presentations, to leadership development and high-performing teams, my passion is helping professionals enjoy rewarding careers. COACHING: Whether you are an individual client or an IPO Roadshow team, I have a system to help you discover - and uncover - your bright spots, blind spots and sore spots. Got a challenging goal? Why do you assume you have to do it all on your own?WORKSHOP FACILITATION: I specialize in leadership communication - public speaking, persuasion & influence, networking, assertiveness, conflict management, and building the leadership skills that attract engaged followers. My programs are 1 part essential knowledge and 3 parts fun. Participants often say the time flew by, which is great, but my favorite feedback sounds something like this: I can't wait to get back to work and apply the techniques you shared. CONSULTING: Need to get your team's communication and collaboration skills to a new level? I have a successful track record of helping leadership teams not only become more persuasive, but actually function better as a unit. EXPERTISE: For the past ten years, I taught leadership communication at The Wharton School of Business. In partnership with some amazing colleagues, I co-created two women's leadership programs in Boston and Wilmington, DE. I am the author of Commit to Confidence: 30 Strategies to Help Women Step Up and Stand Out. I created a card deck for women to step out of their comfort zone: See Yourself, Raise Yourself (available on Amazon).While not as cool as Bruce Wayne's alter ego, I moonlighted as a fitness instructor up until the pandemic. Now I teach classes of one.Call me if you want to push the boundaries of your capacity and capability. Chief Learning Officers: Let me know how I can help you meet your development goals. Career Professionals: I stand ready to help you achieve your vision.Reach me at barbara@barbararoche.net. Visit: barbararoche.net and speakwellpartners.comExecutive CoachingLeadership DevelopmentHigh-Performing TeamsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsCareer AdvancementLearning and DevelopmentGrowth MindsetStrategic InfluencePositive Leadership
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