by Deanne DeMarco | Aug 25, 2012 | Chicago Keynote Speaker, Communication, Conference, keynote speaking, leadership, Leadership Development, Managing Yourself, MOtivational Speaker Chicago, Women Issues, Workshop
This week Dianne Morr is my guest blogger and she has the inside scoop on nationally recognized speaker Marcie Stern. Marcie will be presenting at the 2nd annual Inspiring Women, Chicago- area conference to be held in Naperville, Illinois on Friday, September 21,...
by Deanne DeMarco | Aug 20, 2012 | Chicago Keynote Speaker, Communication, Conference, keynote speaking, Managing Yourself, Motivational Keynote Speaker, Motivational Keynote Speaker Illinois, MOtivational Speaker Chicago, Professional Development, Women Issues, Workshop
Interest is mounting in the Sept. 21 Inspiring Women Conference. And for good reason! It is among the Chicago-area’s most inspiring and empowering conferences in 2012. It will be from 8 am – 4 pm at the Country Inn & Suites, 1837 Centre Point Circle, Naperville,...
by Deanne DeMarco | Feb 13, 2012 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication, hiring Best practices, leadership, Leadership Development, Manage, Management, Managing People, Managing Yourself, Professional Development, Steve Jobs, Team
When Steve Jobs first resigned from Apple Computer some were shocked others were expecting the move. Steve had been battling cancer for several years and many suspected that the day would come when he’d have to step down. People close to him said that his...
by Deanne DeMarco | Aug 7, 2011 | coaching and training, leadership, Manage, Management, Managing People, Team
This last week I taught a management skills class to a group of first time managers. One of their biggest questions was how to delegate effectively. Many of their questions centered around two specific areas. First: how do I select the right person? And Second: ...
by Deanne DeMarco | Jul 28, 2011 | Chicago Keynote Speaker, Communicaiton Insights, Foodservice, Healthcare Speaker, Hospitality, keynote speaking, leadership, Management, Managing People, Motivational Keynote Speaker, Motivational Keynote Speaker Illinois, MOtivational Speaker Chicago
What do you think of when you hear the word affirmation? Reinforcement, contributions, confirmation and typical words that come to mind. When you hear the word affirmation do you think of this word on the personal level or the business level. When I asked people this...