I want to announce the NYEBN Speaker Series, where we introduce innovative experts from different industries to equip you with the latest tools in business development. We have made these events most affordable for NYEBN members while maximizing the value you get from them. You are welcome to send me or the assistant organizers topics you are interested in, and we will find authoritative leaders in the industries most voted for to speak at our events.

The NYEBN Speaker Series 1 features Mitchell Rigie & Keith Harmeyer from SmartStorming (Marketing), Barbara Russo from Barbara Russo Strategics (personal Development) and Tim Davis from the Tim Davis Network (Sales). Please scroll down to read their bios and find out more about their credentials.

The seminar will start promptly at 9:15 am in the morning. We will wrap it up before 1 pm. Speakers will appear in the following order: Mitchell Rigie & Keith Harmeyer ---> Barbara Russo ---> Tim Davis. Tea & coffee will be served. Bring enough business cards as you will network with business professionals from different industries.

Event Registration:

$10/Person in advance $20/Person at the door [divider]

[center]Tim Davis[/center]

Tim Davis is the only business coach who combines behavioral selling with comedy. Tim’s focus is working with sales professionals and executives who want to increase their performance success – whether it’s closing more sales, pitching new business or negotiating a deal.

Using comedy principles learned during his years as a stand-up comedian and coach to top comedians who have appeared on Leno, Letterman and Comedy Central, Tim shows corporate sales professionals the techniques and mindset that can make all the difference.

Tim Davis has done seminars and coaching for a wide range of corporations and organizations including Sony, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Forensics Consulting, Arizona Society University, Glendale Arizona Medical, Atlantics Tomorrows Office and Adminstaff. Tim is a member of the National Speakers Association. Each talk is customized to a specific audience.

Please read more about Tim @ The Tim Davis Network [divider]

[center]Mitchell Rigie & Keith Harmeyer[/center]

The SmartStorming ® Principals, Mitchell Rigie and Keith Harmeyer, have a combined 50+ years experience working in the fields of strategic marketing communications and personal development. They have personally experienced thousands of brainstorming sessions and have witnessed first-hand how frustrating and unproductive the process can be.

As a Vice President and award-winning creative supervisor for advertising agencies including Saatchi & Saatchi and Foote Cone Belding, and as a consultant for Grey Worldwide, Mitchell has managed creative teams in the development of campaigns for Fortune 500 clients including: Johnson & Johnson, American Express, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, and General Electric.

As a marketing and creative executive at agencies in the Omnicom and Publicis networks, as well as founder and principal of his own marketing communications firm, Keith created countless successful brand marketing programs and business presentations for many of the world’s best known and most successful companies, such as American Express, JPMorgan Chase, Sony, Time Warner, ABC, Disney, Philips, Fujifilm, Conde Nast, Sports Illustrated, GlaxoSmithKline, Roche, McDonald’s, Footlocker and many others.

Please read more about SmartStorming @ SmartStorming.com or the blog. [divider]

[center]Barbara Russo[/center]

Barbara Russo is an Executive/Organizational/Life Coach, trained and certified through New York University’s School of Continuing Professional Studies, and serves as an adjunct faculty member in the NYU-SCPS Coaching Program. Barbara is certified through the International Coach Federation and holds additional certifications, including SDI - Strength Development Inventory and Power Coaching.

As a facilitator, moderator, workshop and teleconference leader, coach, coach-trainer and presenter, Barbara’s focus is career transition and leadership development.

A former executive vice president of a national, New York-based personnel staffing firm and entrepreneur, Barbara combines the synergy of these roles and the breadth of her professional and personal experience to support and facilitate executives, career professionals, entrepreneurs, individuals, teams and organizations across the country through successful strategic transition and growth.

Barbara serves on the boards of several non-profit organizations enjoys living life and does so in both New York City and the San Francisco Bay area.

Please read more about Barbara Russo @ RussoStrategics.com. [divider]

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