Small Business How-to Seminars: GrowthMindset- Connect to Grow Personal, Professional, Revenue

Date and Time
Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 3 - 4 PM
End times are approximate. Events may end early or late.

Location

ONLINE - Details will be emailed upon registration
Event Details

**This event will be online only**

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Marva Bailer offers a fresh perspective on how to harness a growth mindset and foster meaningful connections that drive personal and professional growth. This insightful presentation is designed for professionals across industries, offering practical approaches to elevate your communication and presence in meetings, networking events, and collaborative sessions.

In this presentation, Marva shares valuable tools and strategies such as: 

  • Influential Communication: Learn how to earn influence, improve collaboration, and build lasting relationships by adjusting how you communicate, both verbally and non-verbally.
  • Presentation Delivery Skills: Capture attention from the start by developing your "Walk-Up Song" approach, optimizing your first impression to demonstrate warmth, competence, and engagement in any setting.
  • Building Relationships: Discover methods to build rapport, empathy, and trust with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Understand how to network within an organization and leverage emotional intelligence to maintain and grow professional connections.


Whether you're leading meetings, participating in networking events, or aiming to engage more effectively in collaborative sessions, this presentation provides actionable strategies to stand out. Get a fresh perspective on optimizing interactions, creating positive energy early in conversations, and boosting their personal and professional influence. It’s time to make connection and growth the new norm as we look ahead to the future.

 

About the Speaker: Marva Bailer

 

Marva Bailer epitomizes fearlessness and innovation as a trailblazing leader and Board Member. Growing up in Baltimore as the daughter of a dedicated librarian at the Enoch Pratt Free Library, Marva developed a deep love for learning and community from a young age. With two decades of experience leading billion-dollar teams at high-growth companies like IBM, Amazon, Twilio, and Splunk, her impact spans across industries. Recognized as a 2023 Game Changer by Scarlett Abott, Marva is a respected commentator and keynote speaker, featured in major outlets like Fox News, NBC, and TMZ for her insights into technology, culture, and leadership.
Marva is the author of Be Unexpected, Resetting Routines to Revolutionize the Future of Work, which was named a top career book by NIEA in 2023. Her work focuses on modern strategies for impactful communication and connection, both verbal and non-verbal, and the importance of innovation in the workplace. A servant leader at heart, Marva brings a growth mindset to every challenge, fostering mentorship, inclusion, and collaboration. She inspires others to embrace bold thinking and lead with conviction as they navigate the evolving future of work.

 

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ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org.