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How do you release your inner STRENGTH in today's hypercompetitive environment?
What do networking and dating have in common?
Who is really SUCCEEDING with sweet-spot audiences?
Morgan Leu Parkhurst will tell you.

Labeled a "jolt of positive energy," Morgan offers a variety of workshops designed to empower professionals to effectively position themselves in the marketplace. Attendees walk away with tools and resources they can immediately start using. Audiences include businesses, non-profit organizations, trade and professional associations, universities, and chambers of commerce.

Book Morgan today to reserve your spot!

Topic: Beyond the Press Release: Getting Media Relations to Work for You
Summary: Is it really old news the minute it's published? Learn how to get the most bang for your PR buck and trash behaviors that limit your potential. This workshop shows you how to develop effective guerilla PR tactics allowing you to come away with tips you can start using immediately.

Topic: Feeding the Beast: The Impact of Social Media and Other Phenomena on PR
Summary: PR is still one of the best methods for getting your name out there. But social media has changed the playing field and created new complexities for organizations. From learning new ways to pitch ideas to seeing your story in print, staying ahead of the social media curve is a must.

Topic: Think Like a Customer in a Business-Driven World
Summary: Everyone knows it. To get a customer you have to think like a customer. But that's often easier said than done. Get into step with this workshop to more effectively connect with clients, improve retention, and leave lasting positive impressions. Learn how to shatter unhealthy mindsets that create barriers and then adopt new practices that bring you closer to customers.

Topic: The 7 Deadly Networking Sins (and surprising tips to help you avoid them)
Summary: Ever been on a first date? If so, then you already have an advantage when it comes to effective networking. Blue & Linen's most sought after topic, this action-packed program will show you what it really takes to be an effective networker. Focusing on common misperceptions about networking that inhibit success, you'll learn humorous and surprising strategies for building lasting business relationships and overcoming awkward moments.

Topic: The Social Side of Marketing
Summary: Where do Twitter and Facebook belong in your organization? How do you get them to work with your existing marketing efforts? Social media can be a great addition to any communications plan, but only if the efforts are purposeful. This insightful workshop will show you how to evaluate many common social media tools available and decide which ones will have the most positive impact on your organization.

Topic: How to Catch Your Groove (and keep it)
Summary: Need to reenergize your batteries? Find it hard to be inspired in your day-to-day tasks? Adopting an ownership attitude can make all the difference. With this eye-opening program, learn how to balance work, life, and time for yourself, and somewhere in there preserve the creative energy that keeps you going with this eye-opening program!


Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. ~Thomas Alva Edison



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Morgan,

Many thanks once again for today's presentation. I certainly appreciate the time and preparation you put into your excellent presentation.

Linda Hulleman, Executive Director
West Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce