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    Greater Results - Better Teamwork! Powerful Communication!

    Date: March 14, 2013, 5:00pm – 8:00pm
    Organizer:
    MHHRA
    Location:
    Cappucino's in Poughkeepsie (9 & IBM)
    Buffet dinner:
    Chicken Marsala
    Sausage & Peppers
    Meatball Cacciatore
    Eggplant Rolattini
    Penne a la Vodka

    Mixed Vegetables
    Roasted Red Peppers

    Tossed salad, rolls, soda and coffee

    Dessert
    Price:
    $30 Members/$25 Students/$40 NonMembers
    Event Type:
    Monthly Meeting
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    Greater Results - Better Teamwork

    Powerful Communication

    Effective communication is critical to every aspect of the Human Resources function. Whether you are recruiting applicants, counseling employees, writing benefits communication, leading a team or delivering a presentation, your communication skills can drive the outcome.  Internationally acclaimed motivational speaker, Frank DeRaffele, will provide an engaging look at the skills and strategies that will help to make your communication powerful and produce greater results.

    Frank will further explore…

    ·         Team is about the individual

    ·         Teamwork is about communication and respect

    ·         Bad interpersonal communication habits

    ·         Keys to Effective Communication - Sender

    ·         Keys to Effective Communication - Receiver

    ·         Why aren't we all the same?

    ·         Golden Rule vs. Platinum Rule

    ·         DISC Behavioral Communication Profiles

    ·         How do you communicate with everyone effectively

    Frank is Founder/President of the ProActive Leadership Center, which has Associates in the United States, the United Kingdom.  His company has worked with thousands of business owners and sales professionals showing them how to get greater results with less effort and greater consistency.

    Frank is the co-author of, Successful Business Networking, (Chandler House Press 1998) and a contributing author to the Wall Street Journal & New York Times Best Seller, The Masters of Networking (Bard Press 2000).  In February of 2006 he was contracted for two additional books: Networking, Business and Sex....Not what you think and Black Belt Business. He\'s written his own Business Development Column for the Westchester and Fairfield County Business Journals, was the Executive Producer and Co-Host of the Business Talk Network radio program and is an internationally acclaimed motivational speaker, trainer and CEO performance coach.

    Frank is known as a Master Speaker.  He has been speaking professionally for over 15 years and his client list looks like the Fortune 1000.  He is known as a dynamic, funny and content driven speaker. People who attend Frank\'s sessions feel that the information they gain is communicated in a very down to earth, understandable fashion that allows them to immediately put in place what they learned that day.

    Frank has received international recognition in Canada and the United Kingdom.  He has been featured in The Globe & Mail of Canada, Success, Employment Review, Professional Selling, Sport Illustrated and Playboy magazines, CNN and CFNN television and on many national radio and television programs.  He has worked with a wide variety Fortune 1000 Companies, non-profit organizations and small business executives.

    He has been a member of the American Society for Training & Development and the National Speakers Association. He was a board member of the New York Tri-State National Speakers Association, and a Board Member, Chairman and President with many non-profit organizations.

    A huge thanks to our sponsor Corporate Synergies!

    Corporate Synergies, the fourth largest U.S. benefits specialist, is a privately held employee benefits broker and consulting firm with six U.S. locations, including its headquarters in Mt. Laurel, NJ and a regional office in New York City. The guiding principle behind the firm’s success is a deeper understanding of benefits that is nurtured by continuous engagement with the industry, employers and participants. The company is recognized for its level of service, has won awards for its innovative employee education programs, and has been recognized as one of the top places to work. For more information, please visit http://www.corpsyn.com or call 646.708.8306.