Marcia Smart, Ph.D. Leadership Development Speaker & Consultant
Speaking from Experience and Expertise in…
Leadership
Personal Empowerment
Positive Change
Inspiration
Dr. Marcia Smart is a devoted enthusiast of personal and professional development, as well as an innovative speaker and trainer who addresses harnessing the power and potential of individuals and organizations. A firm believer of her personal mantra, You are the CEO of your life, Marcia’s passion for life captivates audiences worldwide.
As an avid educator and inspiring motivator, she is renowned for helping people and groups create possibility and then guiding them into making that possibility become reality. Marcia possesses an uncanny insight and ability to help people uncover roadblocks and motivations, and to discover hidden tangible and intangible assets. She demonstrates how participants can identify their strengths and personal power, and facilitates their growth with practical actions designed to achieve excellence in every aspect of their lives.
A highly trained and accomplished public speaking professional, Dr. Smart is a “Distinguished Toastmaster”, the highest possible international qualification accredited to professional speakers in Toastmasters. Her breakthrough research, theory and strategies with Leadership Development, Informal Leadership and Women’s Leadership provide strategic input for unique learning processes as participants learn how to generate ideas, explore possibilities, and “make them real” with meaningful results.
From her research, experience and continuous feedback from clients, Dr. Smart has analyzed, defined and developed a series of presentations and workshop topics with themes that can be customized to meet the individual needs of your audience, event or organization. These topics include: Leadership, Personal Empowerment, Positive Change and Inspiration.
Unlocking the Possibility and Potential Within
Examples of Speaking Presentations and Workshops
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Informal Leadership
Informal Leadership: The Hidden and Untapped Assets in Groups & Organizations
The Art of Leading Informally: Attaining Power and Influence without formal title or authority
Navigating the company behind the charts: Understanding Informal and Social Networks
Effective Leadership: Discovering and Managing the ‘Power Within’ organizations
Women’s Leadership
Power Networking: Making Connections that Count
Communicating Powerfully: Speaking from and for Influence & Power
Authentic Leadership: Self-esteem and Self-Confidence for Women
Smart Women Smart Choices: Finding and Maintaining Your Direction - A Step by Step Guide to Action
Personal Empowerment
Building and Enhancing Personal Leadership: Stepping into Your Power and Greatness
How to Win Support for Your Ideas: Building relationships and getting action without power plays
Self-Marketing -Marketing your most powerful asset: the Brand called YOU!
The Power of The Mind: Cleaning and Maintaining your Mental Home
Positive Change
Achieving Goals by Focusing on the Positive and Strengths vs. the Problem: Appreciative Inquiry (Ai)
Leveraging the Power and Influence of Volunteer groups and Communities of Practice in organizations
Managing through Chaos and delivering Results: Using Appreciative Inquiry (Ai) to create Productive Collaboration & Authentic Connections
Celebrating Differences: Turning Barriers into Bridges
Leadership
Appreciative Leading: Modeling Positive Self-Inquiry to define the ‘Positive Core’ of your leadership identity
Even Leaders have Flat Tires
Creating a Leadership Culture & Climate for impact and influence
The Art of Growing Leaders at All Levels
Inspiration
It’s All About YOU! Really it is!!
How to love where you are While planning your next move
Living the Life you want & Loving the Life you Live
The Secret to Personal Power: Practicing Gratitude and Service and Living Appreciatively
Leadership continues to be the most talked about and researched topic of our time. More are being asked of leaders and it is important that they cultivate and sustain both soft skills and innovative business practices to continue to deliver on results. From her research, experience and continuous feedback from clients, Dr. Smart has analyzed, defined and developed a series of workshop topics. Some examples include:
Leveraging Informal Leaders as a Strategic Competitive Advantage
Unlocking the Potential of Informal and Social Networks
Leadership Development: Cultivating and Sustaining Leaders at all Levels
Leadership Development for Entrepreneurs and Small to Medium Businesses
Building a Motivational Environment: Culture and Climate
Communication, Speaking and Presentation Strategies and Practices
Positive Change Management: Appreciative Inquiry
Learning Leadership
Presenting for Impact and Results
Communication Strategies and Best Practices
Image and Self-Projection
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Whether you are an individual, group, small business leader, or a woman business entrepreneur, workshop topics can be customized to meet the individual needs of your audience, event or organization. Please contact marciasmart@swslnetwork.com.
