breaking stereotypes -climbing the ladder with a valentino hard hat
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Presented at the 2012 Spirit of Women in Business Conference hosted by Kent State UniversityTRANSCRIPT
BREAKING STEREOTYPES -CLIMBING THE
LADDER WITH A VALENTINO HARD
HAT
Presented by: Pamela Bayer Interiors
PA
MELA
BAY
ER
IN
TER
IOR
S
About….o 20 years experience o New Jersey & Ohioo Client & project range
WHO ARE WE TALKING ABOUT? Unsure
Uneducated
Confused
Afraid
COMMON GENDER DIFFERENCES Relationship
building
Team orientation
Thinking process
Communications styles
LEVERAGE YOUR LADY SKILLS
Organization
Communications
Collaboration
Multi-tasking
Meeting deadlines
TALK THEIR TALK
Build your credibility
Understand the male skill set
It’s not unique to them!
TARGET YOUR COMMUNICATIONS Know your
Audience
Prepare your Message
Package your Message
Practice your Delivery
TAKING THE BULL BY THE HORNS…
Lead towards Collaboration
ACCEPT NO EXCUSES Prove yourself
Power of attitude
Present with confidence
Questions?
