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Powerful Business Performances Perfected with Actor’s Secrets™ The Problems and The Challenges Do you feel stiff, uncomfortable, awkward, self-conscious and insecure when speaking or presenting in front of a group? Welcome to the real world! Almost everyone feels this way. Do you ever dream of being an actor? Do you fantasize about being able to move people to laughter or tears? To have the charisma of J. Lo or the panache of James Bond? Do you think Julia Roberts or Tom Hanks could give your speech, using your words and do a better job than you? If you said yes, you better contact Ellen A. Kaye and Perfect Presentation^® right now. Why? Because the professional acting methods used by famous actors for their great performances can be yours with this Program! While a great acting career takes a lifetime of study, this Program Topic will get you closer to excellent performances, rave reviews and achievement of your goals. The challenge is to learn the skills, possess the knowledge and put in the rehearsal time so that whenever and wherever you speak you are comfortable, confident and convincing. “. . . Although your techniques initially seemed unusual, I am clearly seeing measurable benefits. . . I have enjoyed and benefited from working with you. I would highly recommend you to anybody who presents recommendations on a regular basis or is in a job in which they are routinely interacting with new customers or clients.” Strategy Consultant, Price Waterhouse, California Brief Course Description This very creative, fun, deceptively powerful Program Topic explores actor’s secrets as they benefit business results. This Program is so much fun no one realizes how much they are learning until later. You reap the benefits of Ellen’s extensive professional acting training as she teaches you script analysis, scene study, improvisation, speech, movement, voice and more, while guiding you specifically on how to apply these learning lessons to your business. “If businesspeople realized how much more persuasive and powerful they could be with a little help, acting classes would be required for everyone who wants to excel in business. After all, all business is “show” business. As Marlon Brando said, ‘Everyone, in his life, is an actor.’” Ellen A. Kaye, The Career and Life Coach Who Should Attend ® Anyone who needs to develop or enhance essential leadership qualities such as: courage, creativity, assertiveness, mastery of stage fright, and more. ® Business people whose jobs require the ability to: - make decisions under pressure. - deliver rehearsed and spontaneous presentations. - impress those in-house and out. - deal with the public. “After working with Ellen, I am more relaxed presenting and am having more fun. . . I have more confidence and feel at ease . . . Ellen’s coaching is preparing me to deal with the unexpected.” Director of Contracts and Pricing, The Boeing Company, Arizona You Will Learn to: ü improve your listening skills. ü strengthen your teamwork. ü improve your problem solving. ü increase your right-brain, left-brain cooperation and encourage high function. ü develop your creativity. ü maximize your rehearsal time. ü eliminate negative response. ü develop quicker thinking and faster decision making. ü increase positive self-expression. ü coordinate verbal and non-verbal language. ü develop flexibility, and more. Your Return on Investment Become the smooth, persuasive, credible communicator I know, and you know, you can be. The actor’s secrets you learn here will help you speak, look and act like a professional. . . . “Through my work with you, Ellen, my speaking is more effective and meaningful. I am now feeling more natural, more in the moment, more realized. Your understanding and explanation of timing, drama and humor have helped me improve tremendously. My audiences are enjoying my performances much more. The feedback I received is that I am more spontaneous, more professional and funnier. Your coaching has given me much greater freedom to speak and enjoy it.” International Dance Champion, Professional Speaker Participant Material's and Texts v Perfect Presentation® Magical Prop Box v Kaye’s Caps v Maximize Your Presentation Skills: How to Speak, Look and Act on Your Way to the Top^© written by Ellen A. Kaye (Crown Publishing, November 2002). v New material from Ellen’s upcoming books on this Topic. v Extensive handouts, charts, evaluation forms, information sheets and more. Alternate Titles Ø Professional Actor’s Secrets for Great Performances™ Ø What Can You Have in Common with Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts?™ Media on This Topic The Columbus Dispatch: Use Acting Techniques to Give Your Sales Pitch the Winning Edge ____________________________ Books ½ Topics ½ Book Ellen ½ Services ½ Media about Ellen FAQ’s ½ Meeting Planners ½ Press Center ½ About Ellen Articles By Ellen ½ Rave Reviews ½ Client List ½ Ask Ellen Send Site ½ Contact Us ½ Videos ½ Sponsors½ Home