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Precious Williams – March 12

March 12, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

$110.00

The world has changed and we’re changing with it.

NSA NYC is here more than ever to support you on your speaking journey.

Our virtual programming is designed to inspire transformation in your business, craft, and mindset. Each monthly Chapter Meeting features learning from incredible speakers who are experts in their fields – sharing insights and examples of how to evolve our businesses. In addition, each meeting contains interactive and networking components to model innovation, engagement and connection as we navigate this massive shift together.

Meeting attendance is included in your monthly Professional Member or Chapter Associate subscription. Guests are welcome. Please register via the link below.


Guest Speaker – Precious Williams

Hear from Precious about why you need to attend this month’s meeting!

Perfect Pitches to Secure More Paid Virtual Gigs!

Did all of your physical speaking engagements get canceled in 2020 because of COVID-19?
Were you frustrated and did not know what to do or how to pivot to VIRTUAL speaking engagements?
Are you READY to kick off 2021 right and start SECURING MORE VIRTUAL gigs with a step-by-step formula that actually works?
NOW, you are now in luck! Come learn from the #KillerPitchMaster, Precious L. Williams. In 2020, Precious’s clients, as well as herself, booked over 170 VIRTUAL PAID speaking engagements at Microsoft, the Federal Reserve Bank, NBC Universal, PriceWaterhouse, George Washington University, Spelman, and Morehouse Colleges, and secured corporate contracts at some of the biggest Fortune 500 companies! Even in the pandemic!
You will learn:
  • A step-by-step formula to secure and turn virtual speaking gigs into your cash cow!
  • How to #SlayAllCompetition with “Killer” elevator pitches, media pitches, client and investors pitches
  • How to powerfully communicate messages that excite, inspire, and create loyal clients, customers, and fans for life
  • The steps to be always ready with the “Perfect Pitch”

A professional speaker for 26 years, Precious has graced international stages around the world, been featured on “Shark Tank,” Forbes Magazine, CNN, Wall Street Journal, Black Enterprise, Essence Magazine, movies and so much more! Just like you, she had ALL her physical speaking engagements canceled. Did she give up? No! She and her clients pivoted and excelled!

Have you ever met the full-figured diva who has taken the business world by storm and won BIG? Well, now you have! Precious L. Williams, also affectionately known as the #KillerPitchMaster, can help you #slayallcompetition with her “killer” elevator pitches, media pitches, and investor pitches. Precious is a world-class master communicator who works with successful entrepreneurs and speakers and helps them take their professional pitching and speaking skills to the next level. With over 25 years of experience in creating unique speaking and public speaking techniques, Williams is also known for her innovative training programs and services to her clients and sales teams at Fortune 100 companies. These companies include Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, eBay, etc. 

As a 13-time national business elevator pitch champion, Williams has been on top television shows and publications for her pitching, branding, and professional speaking skills. She was featured on Season 8 of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” Forbes Magazine, CNN, ABC, MSNBC, Wall Street Journal, the movie, “LEAP,” as well as several others around the world. She is also the author of a #1 bestselling business book and has been featured on top podcasts and stages around the world. 

The philosophy of her “killer” pitch is evident in the strategic and personalized creative communications and presentations solutions Williams puts forth. As a serial entrepreneur, international professional speaker, and corporate trainer, Williams is equipped to bring life, authenticity, strategy, and boldness to all your oral and written communication needs. 

Williams is a graduate of Spelman College and Rutgers School of Law. She currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. 

To learn more about Perfect Pitches by Precious, LLC, please visit here.


Member Insights:  Special panel on using Clubhouse, led by Joe Apfelbaum!

More info coming soon!


How to Zoom to Grow Your Business with Zoom Queen Marquesa Pettway

Each month Marquesa will share a new 2 min Zoom strategy!

Former CNN Associate Producer turned Business Reinvention Strategist & Profes- sional Speaker, MARQUESA PETTWAY, helps Experts and Organizations leverage the ZOOM Platform resulting in engaging virtual events, smart productive meetings & multiple virtual-based income streams. 

  • Client acquisition 
  • Design Virtual Event Experiences for the highest level of engagement with that in person feel. 
  • Emcee, speaker and virtual host roles 
  • Zoom Basics for the Speakerpreneur 
  • Leveraging Zoom to Grow your Biz (client acquisition, connection, & productivity) 

Your Meeting Host – Jen Slaw

Jen Slaw works with companies struggling to keep up with constant change and looking to improve employee engagement, productivity and innovation. She’s shared her unique approach to problem-solving and life juggling on various news & morning TV shows, the Late Show with David Letterman, Off-Broadway and TEDx stages. A former structural engineer and world-record-holding expert juggler, she uses principles of juggling to teach strategies that result in more balanced, productive, motivated, creative problem solvers and effective collaborators. Jen‘s interactive virtual keynote experiences and training programs provide hands-on learning and engagement to reveal insights and tools for adopting a growth mindset, integrating work/life, staying nimble in the face of change, strengthening teams, and creating a positive work environment. She holds degrees in engineering and art from Swarthmore College and is proud to serve NSA NYC as Director of Programming.

Details

Date:
March 12, 2021
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Cost:
$110.00
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NSA NYC Chapter
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