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Connie Podesta

High-Energy Motivational Speaker


Organizational therapist, human resource professional, and expert in the psychology of human behavior, Connie Podesta is internationally known for her high-energy, interactive and entertaining sessions. Having worked with hundreds of corporations nationwide, Connie has an insider’s knowledge of organizations and uses this unique perspective to create customized presentations on key issues such as personal accountability, communication, life balance, customer service, leadership, sales, team building, change and productivity. With both the experience and personality to captivate an audience, Connie has encouraged millions of people to achieve the success they desire, the happiness they seek, and the personal and professional life they deserve. Multi-faceted and uniquely able to involve her audience, Connie combines her business expertise with her diverse talents as a comedienne, author, Board Certified Professional Counselor, and radio/TV personality to inspire her audiences to reach new heights in their personal and professional development.

Author of “Make a Fortune Selling to Women”, “How To Be The Person Successful Companies Fight To Keep”, published by Simon & Schuster, “Self Esteem & the Six-Second Secret” and “Life Would Be Easy If It Weren’t For Other People”.


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•  How to Succeed Even When Life Doesn't Go As Planned
•  Focusing on personal accountability and making good choices.
•  Creating and maintaining successful relationships.
•  Balancing life, home and career.
•  Developing leadership qualities and skills.


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Organizational therapist, human resource professional, and expert in the psychology of human behavior, Connie Podesta is internationally known for her high-energy, interactive and entertaining sessions. Having worked with hundreds of corporations nationwide, Connie has an insider’s knowledge of organizations and uses this unique perspective to create customized presentations on key issues such as personal accountability, communication, life balance, customer service, leadership, sales, team building, change and productivity. With both the experience and personality to captivate an audience, Connie has encouraged millions of people to achieve the success they desire, the happiness they seek, and the personal and professional life they deserve. Multi-faceted and uniquely able to involve her audience, Connie combines her business expertise with her diverse talents as a comedienne, author, Board Certified Professional Counselor, and radio/TV personality to inspire her audiences to reach new heights in their personal and professional development.

Author of “Make a Fortune Selling to Women”, “How To Be The Person Successful Companies Fight To Keep”, published by Simon & Schuster, “Self Esteem & the Six-Second Secret” and “Life Would Be Easy If It Weren’t For Other People”.

  

Your captivating, 'tell it like it is' style, delivered with your comedic flair, forced us to examine why we behave and react as we do. I was overwhelmed with messages and comments from employees praising you and the important message you delivered to us. I truly believe that lives were changed in a positive way because of your presentation. — FDIC

Well, where do I begin? Your appearance at the Business and Professional Women's Conference in Portland, Oregon was certainly a hit! There is do doubt about it - you were terrific! Please accept my sincere thanks for a job well done! You can count on me for a high recommendation. — Business and Professional Women/USA

Your presentation of 'Demanding Work, Private Lives: Keeping Things in Balance' was a tremendous success. . . . Some of the comments on the surveys were as follows: 'Connie Podesta - Best speaker I've seen at a GTE conference;' 'Connie Podesta was outstanding;' 'Connie Podesta was great!;' 'Ms. Podesta was informative and entertaining;' 'Highly recommend her to senior management at GTE.' — GTE Service Corporation

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