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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

New Reality Show Pilot Centered Around Public Speaking
Leading Experts Team Up to Deliver Top Notch Training
in Speak for Hire™ Workshop

As Posted to ExpertClick

www.ispeaking.com keynote speakerNoted motivational speaker and personal power expert, DeLores Pressley of DeLores Pressley Worldwide and Laura Zaleski of Zaleski Productions team up for the Speak for Hire™ Workshop and “Speak Off”, a new television reality show pilot, with a special appearance by Q104’s Rebecca Wilde.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – April 6, 2009 – Increased visibility and winning strategies will be critical to the success of many businesses and business owners navigating the current economic downturn.

Noted motivational speaker and personal power expert, DeLores Pressley of DeLores Pressley Worldwide and Laura Zaleski of Zaleski Productions have teamed up to produce and facilitate Speak for Hire™ (www.speakforehire.com), a full-day boot camp taking place on May 30, and designed to help speakers, coaches, consultants and entrepreneurs ensure solid and consistent growth by refining their public speaking, presenting and other business skills.


Speak for Hire™ will feature some of the nation’s leading experts, including David Bullock, author of “Barack 2.0”. Bullock will teach participants how to implement the social media strategies Barack Obama used in his campaign to grow their business. Other experts scheduled to facilitate include Lethia Owens, personal branding expert, Edward Leigh, professional speaker, and Kelly Poelker, business architect and virtual assistant.

Additional workshop topics will include:
Make Your Mark: Developing Your Signature for Speaking Success™: How to make your signature mark in business, career and life. Master Your Mind for Speaking Success: How to shine on stage, rock the house, and have them asking you back for more. Prepare, Position and Promote Your Magnetic Brand™: The Speaker’s Guide to Attracting Ideal Clients and Biz Opportunities.

In addition to a full-day of innovative professional development exercises, participants will have the opportunity to compete for prizes and a featured appearance in “Speak Off”, a new reality television series currently in development. Rebecca Wilde, host of Cleveland’s number one radio show, Q104’s Wilde and Fee will serve as the competition’s mistress of ceremonies.

To be considered, contestants must submit a video of a speech, duration not to exceed three minutes, by April 30. An application and instructions are available for download at www.speakforhire.com.
“Our goal is to equip business owners and professionals with business, marketing, branding, social media and public speaking skills and strategies they can use to increase exposure, credibility and revenue,” said DeLores Pressley, president of DeLores Pressley Worldwide and co-founder of Speak for Hire™. “I became a professional speaker during my 27-year career as an educator. I am living proof that Speak for Hire™ can help you take your enterprise to the next level.”

DeLores Pressley, founder of SpeakforHire.com and BornSuccessful.com has helped thousands of people harness the power of their personal strengths and talents and achieve their personal goals. She has appeared on national television and radio shows including “The Oprah Winfrey Show” and “Entertainment Tonight”, and she’s been quoted in dozens of national and local publications.

An expert motivator, dynamic life coach, and keynote speaker, she is committed to giving individuals the tools they need to renew their faith in themselves, develop strategic plans for success, and renovate their lives.
The Speak for Hire™ workshop and boot camp will take place at the Embassy Suites Hotel, located at 5800 Rockside Woods Boulevard in Independence, Ohio.

To register or for more information, visit www.speakforhire.com or call 330-649-9809. Early bird registration is $197 until April 30. Registration fee includes lunch and “Speak Off” contest.