Cyndi Maxey

Cyndi Maxey is a speaker, trainer and author who specializes in performance-driven communication. For the past 20 years, she has presented workshops internationally. Maxey is the co-author of three books: The Communication Coach, Training from the Heart and Its Your Move: Dealing Yourself the Best Cards in Life and Work. She can be reached at (773) 561-6252 or cmaxey@cyndimaxey.com.

You will encounter four generations routinely. Each is distinct. And each belongs to a kind of 'club' with a 'secret handshake'

There may be no better way to cast your influence than the tried-and-true panel discussion. Beyond a formal presentation – and even beyond a random question and answer session – the panel format brings the real life of experts to the real life of the audience. It is an opportunity for a special kind of intimacy that is rarely afforded.

Whether you're presenting one-on-one or to a group, nervousness is normal. The responsible presenter learns specific techniques that prove to be not only jitter busters but also sale makers.

When errors happen, you will be evaluated poorly, not the location.

Essentials for the professional or occasional presenter.