Dara is the expert to engage your audience
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(most popular!) Deliver STAGE™– Impactful presentations without stress!
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Flip Your Fear™– Speak with confidence for timid leaders!
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Connection Over Perfection™– Make an impactful impression & close every client!

MEETING
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Dara will rock your next event!

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DARA DELIVERS...
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Energy, motivation & change... Dara makes it happen!
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Custom, high content, innovative experiences that engage your audience!
THE ADVANTAGE YOU GET...
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Develop memorable presentations with Dara's innovative STAGE™ method
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Close more sales, more often
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Be a more effective leader
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Accelerate your career success
WHY HIRE DARA?
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She goes "above & beyond" to include fun and "surprise" audience engagement
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She's relatable
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She's easy to work with
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She uses clean language
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She customizes every speech for your audience
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She's fun & contemporary
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She provides actionable tools
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She has over 20 years of experience
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Meeting planners & audiences love her
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She is authentic, funny, and interactive
KEYNOTE TOPICS
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STAGE™ – Impactful Presentations
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Flip Your Fear™ – Speak with Confidence
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Connection Over Perfection™ – Make an Impression
AVAILABLE FOR
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Opening Keynote
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Closing Keynote
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Half or Full Day Trainings
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Consulting
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Virtual Solutions
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Workshop Leader
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Distanced or Remote Presentations
DARA SPEAKS AT
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National Conventions
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International & Regional Conferences
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Organizations
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Women's Initiatives
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Corporate Seminars & Meetings
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Private Events
PRESS RESOURCES ~ DOWNLOAD
Sample Fear Speech (4 min)
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STAGE™– SPEAK YOUR MIND WITHOUT STRESS!Most people have a fear of public speaking, which limits them from articulating and sharing their message in social settings and beyond. Whether you are giving a presentation to 1 or to thousands– mastering the art of effective communication increases sales and grows your business. In this dynamic presentation, participants will learn how to overcome on stage nervousness and find their authentic voice to speak with impact. Once a timid wallflower herself, Dara had to “dare” herself to speak on stage. She understands your concerns. She developed the innovative STAGE program– a fun and effective approach that helps novice and expert speakers deliver powerful presentations. Upon completion of this program participants will: · Develop memorable presentations · Master on-stage confidence virtually and in-person · Easily structure and remember your speech– without notes, slides, or stress · Deliver exceptional stories that connect with audiences · Become a more effective leader · Accelerate your career success Delivered as Keynote, online presentation, or hands-on workshop. Meeting Planners hire Dara when they or their audiences want to learn how to deliver impactful presentations with confidence, clarity, and charisma. Dara can distribute her Flip Your Fear book as part of this presentation. Contact Dara to learn more. She "dares" ya! ;)
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FLIP YOUR FEAR! ™– OVERCOME OBSTACLES AND LIVE FEARLESSLY!There are two reasons why fear holds us back– most of us fear judgment from others and we haven't yet mastered our confidence to move through it. However, when we learn to overcome fear and "flip it" we are more able to take charge of our lives. Flip Your Fear teaches you: · How to identify and diffuse fear · To be Authentic every day · How to propel fear into Excitement and Energy · To Live a life of Meaning and Purpose Upon completion of this program participants will: · Close more sales, more often · Become a more effective leader · Accelerate your career success · Stand out in business · Overcome nerves when selling · Present your products with power and ease Delivered as a Keynote, online presentation, or workshop. Meeting Planners hire Dara when they or their audiences want to be seen, heard, and respected leaders. Dara can distribute her Flip Your Fear book as part of this presentation. Contact Dara today to learn more. She "dares" ya! ;)
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CONNECTION OVER PERFECTION! ™– MAKE AN IMPACTFUL IMPRESSION FOR POLITE LEADERSTired of getting talked over, feeling unheard, or flat-out ignored at meetings or in the workplace? Many of us struggle to speak with confidence as we fear it will result in judgment, retaliation, or conflict. Learning how to have effective communication to be heard in any environment is a skill– even for leaders. Learn to exude ultimate body confidence to be an effective and respected leader. Upon completion of this program participants will have: · Tools to speak with clarity and impact so others listen · Increased respect and admiration among coworkers and superiors · Higher morale, team spirit and confidence · Confidence to share your ideas and contribute to the corporate environment · Head-turning confidence to command a room and close more sales This highly interactive and engaging presentation is available as a Workshop or Keynote experience. Dara can distribute her Flip Your Fear book as part of this presentation. Clients and audiences tend to hire Dara when their leaders are ready to speak with impact and be heard. Contact Dara today to learn how her engaging and interactive presentations can benefit you. She "dares" ya! ;)
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