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GLORIA FELDT, Bestselling author of No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power; Teen Mom who became Successful CEO; Acclaimed Expert DYNAMIC CUSTOM on Women, Power, and Authentic Leadership; KEYNOTES SPEECHES Inspiring Speaker who Motivates with Heart AND WORKSHOPS and Humor and Provides Practical “Power Tools” for Work and Life. • Women, Power, and Authentic Leadership—Secrets every “Your presentation was excellent. I’ve already used “power woman should know to lead to” versus “power over” as a mantra for other relationships and live without limits and conversations. The response is like an awakening in the • 9 Ways Women Can Change people who hear it.” How We Think About Jennifer Brunner, former Ohio Secretary of State Power—The tips and tools in attendee at Elite Women Around the World No Excuses in inspirational “Women Empowering Women” Conference keynote only or with a problem-solving and goal Gloria Feldt’s expertise in women, power, and leadership comes from a deep well of frontline setting workshop experience. Her personal journey from teen mom to president and CEO of the world’s largest reproductive health and advocacy organization, Federation of America, to • Sister Courage--How best-selling author inspires both men and women. Named by Vanity Fair as one of “America’s Movement Building Principles Top 200 Women Leaders, Legends, and Trailblazers” and Glamour’s “Woman of the Year,” I learned on the Frontlines Can she’s helped pave the way for women to advance and believes this is women’s moment to Grow Your Business, Break achieve parity. Glass Ceilings, and Change the Her passion is to remove the last remaining obstacle: women’s learned resistance to embracing World their own power. It’s why women are stuck at 18% of top leadership positions and why the loss of high-performing female employees keeps organizations from optimal success. Once women • Carpe the Chaos: Five Steps to “stand in their power and walk with intention,” says Feldt, they can lead unlimited lives and Thrive in a Time of Change reach parity from the boardroom to the bedroom for good—their own, and society’s as well.

• No Temple in Temple: Why Gloria has a unique understanding of the confluence of the personal and the political in I’m Grateful for Being leadership and American culture. That’s why People magazine calls her the “voice of “Different” - Gloria’s personal experience.” Author of four books, she teaches “Women, Power, and Leadership” at Arizona story of growing up Jewish in State University and consistently offers fresh insight, inspiration, and practical “power tools.” Texas These are takeaways that participants can instantly use as leadership skills, concrete solutions, and goal achievement plans. • Speaking the Language of Power: Effective Self- Gloria has been widely quoted and published articles in the US media, including the New York Presentation Times, Washington Post, USA Today, , and magazines including More, Elle and Ms. She has appeared extensively on television, including CNN, MSNBC, the Today Show, • WomenGirlsLadies –Gloria Good Morning America and The Daily Show. She writes two popular blogs, Heartfeldt and 9 appears with a dynamic Ways, and hangs out on social media far too much. intergenerational panel of She currently serves on the boards of the Women’s Media Center, the Jewish Women’s Archive, women and EmergeAmerica. She and her husband Alex Barbanell share a combined family of six children and 14 grandchildren; they live in and Scottsdale AZ. “The audience loved the interactive workshop format and your personal story…It was lively, animated, inspirational, a refreshing take.” Nadia Chan, Director of Marketing, San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

GLORIA SPEAKS TO • women’s groups—global, national, local • large-scale professional association conventions • corporate executives and leadership programs • attorneys • non-profit leaders • small business groups and entrepreneurs • universities: student groups, “town and gown” events, commencements

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“The best lecturer we’ve had “Thank you for tailoring your in my four years on the lecture speech for this event (Center Images courtesy of maryannerussell.com board.” for Women in Law). Speakers WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS? often give speeches prepared Nick Goldberg, Co-President, Brown for other purposes, and it Are you are looking for a dynamic University Student Lecture Board shows. You did us the honor of keynote speech on women, power, or “An amazing, inspiring speaker researching our organization, leadership that will bring people to their who really knows what women and wove what you learned feet and give them usable takeaways? need today.” about our mission into your remarks effectively.” A panel or an experiential leadership Marcia Reynolds, workshop that teaches practical tools and Executive Consultant and Author Linda L. Addison, Partner-in- motivates your employees or profession- of Wander Woman Charge, New York, FULBRIGHT & al group? A fundraiser where you want Jaworski L.L.P to cultivate donors and garner media? “This was not a speech, it “How moved I was!” Feldt tailors each presentation to your was a conversation, a story- telling, a wake-up call and an objectives. And she does it with heart Eve Ensler inspiration.” and humor. “Gloria rocked the house Joan Gerberding, Founder, Most at the AAUW national Contact Grada Fischer at (203) 622-4950 Influential Women in Radio convention!” to book a speech or make further inquiry. “Gloria articulates all of this For media inquiries please email Lisa Maatz, Director of Policy and with tremendous alacrity and Government Relations, American [email protected]. inspiration.” Association of University Women Watts Wacker, President of First Matter For more, visit www.GloriaFeldt.com. “Part den mother, part and Author of The Visionary’s Handbook businesswoman, part Mae West.”

July, 5th 2011 Texas Monthly