Speaking About How to Grow Your Business

I love sharing practical information about how small business owners can get really clear about their businesses and attract more clients.

Business Growth and Marketing Advice

I speak about various things; here are some of my topics.

 

TOPIC: Creating Space for Your Ideas

For: GTD Summit, Amsterdam, June 19th & 20th, 2019

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – 19 JUNE 2019: GTD Summit (Photo by Dan Taylor – ©Dan Taylor). AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – 19 JUNE 2019: GTD Summit (Photo by Dan Taylor – ©Dan Taylor).

 

TOPIC: Relationships Are the True Currency Panel

For: WIT Regatta: Amsterdam, November 2, 2018 Panelists: David Allen and Awura Abena moderated by Melody Biringer.

 

TOPIC: Visibility Panel and Strategic Alliance Partnerships Breakout Session

For: Rise & Lead Summit: the Hague, September 27, 2018

 

TOPIC: Caring is the New Currency

For: The Next Web: Amsterdam, May 24, 2018

 

TOPIC: How to Connect With More of Your Ideal Clients

For: SPARK Conference: Amsterdam, March 27, 2018

An interview at the end of the conference about the next step for female entrepreneurs

 

TOPIC: Mobile Careers and Entrepreneurship Panel

For: Families in Global Transition Conference: The Hague, March 8-9, 2018

 

TOPIC: Business Model to Marketing Strategies

For: SPARK Retreat: Loenen aan de Vecht, September 26, 2017

My session received a 93% satsifaction rating.

 

TOPIC:  How to Build Powerful Strategic Alliance Partnerships on the Move

For: The FIGT Conference: The Hauge, March 24, 2017

Marketing one-to-one works and it takes time. If you create Strategic Alliance Partnerships with people in your mobile tribe who serve the same type of client you do, but who offer a different service, you will be able to market one-to-many and grow your business faster with less effort. In this kitchen table session, Stephanie will teach you exactly how to do this.

 

TOPIC: Turn Your Ideas Into Action 

For: CRAVE: The Ultimate Co-Storming Mashup: Amsterdam, NL; November 15, 2016

Co-Storm in Amsterdam

 

TOPIC: Pricing & Packaging Tips to Create a Business Model That Serves You and that Your Clients Love

For Spark 2016: Conference for Female Entrepreneurs: Amsterdam, NL; June 14, 2016

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TOPIC: Visibility Rules: How to Stand Out in a Noisy World

For Spark 2015: Conference for Female Entrepreneurs: Amsterdam, NL; June 16, 2015

SPARK 2015 Stephanie Ward
 

 

TOPIC: How to Stay in Touch Without Stalking

For Accelerator Nederland: Rotterdam, NL; May 12, 2012

Stephanie Ward talk for Accelerator Nederland

Video summary of the day. You’ll see me at the 1:10 mark.

 

TOPIC:  Visibility Rules: Stand Out, Get Connected & Be Remembered

For: American Women’s Club of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL; March 5, 2012

Stephanie Ward Speaking at the AWCA
 

 

TOPIC:  How to Use Social Media to Grow Your Business

For: Amsterdam American Business Club – Presented with Erno Hannink,  Amsterdam, NL; April 18, 2011

Participant Comments:

“Great basis introduction”

“Really enjoyed it, You Rock!”

“THANKS! Your preparedness & focus is much appreciated”

“Dynamic – a lot of great tips/ideas”

“Nice in terms of interaction”

“Great intro to social media”

 

TOPIC: How to Use Social Media to Improve Your Association

For: Association of American Clubs 9th Annual Conference; October 14, 2011

 

TOPIC: Dragon’s Nest: Business Advice for Entrepreneurs

For: Connecting Women, the Hague, NL; May 9, 2011

 

TOPIC: Keeping it Simple in Your Business

For: CRAVE Amsterdam – Amsterdam, NL; February 21, 2011

Excerpt from the talk about keeping your Marketing Simple:

 

TOPIC: 7 Steps to Attract More Clients in Less Time

For: Professional Women’s Network – Amsterdam, NL: December 13, 2010

Katie Miller shares her action steps after the workshop

Cristina Stoian of Cristina Stoian Portraits shares her big takeaway from the workshop

Additional Participant Comments:

“Great atmosphere – straightforward style of delivery of information – thanks Stephanie!”

“It was a very valuable evening.  I learned new things!”

“Great! Thanks! Great concrete tips and challenges.”

“In the time plenty of topics were covered.  Really interesting.”

 

TOPIC: 7 Steps to Attract More Clients in Less Time

For: The Amsterdam Business Lunch – Amsterdam, NL: May 20, 2010

Stephanie Ward

 

TOPIC: Dragons’ Nest Panelist

For: Connecting Women – the Hague, NL: May 3, 2010

Stephanie Ward Dragons’ Nest Panelist

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TOPIC: 7 Steps to Attract More Clients in Less Time

For: Connecting Women – the Hague, NL: May 4, 2009

Stephanie Ward & Jacinta Noonan

“Was very useful and clear”

“I can use all the help I can get!”

“I need to get more clients”

“She gave tools to actually work with”

“Great info, great speaker”

“It was useful to me, I can really use this”

“It was interesting, practical, well presented”

“It improved my knowledge”

“On the money, interactive, connecting”

“It was very informative for such a short time”

“It gave me lots of food for thought”

“Interesting, ‘eye-opening’”

“Engaging speaker”

“Very useful info, lovely speaker, very qualified”

“It was sincere and innovative”

 

TOPIC: 7 Steps to Attract More Clients in Less Time

For: Connect International Business Club and LINKS – Groningen, NL: May 24, 2007

“A very useful workshop.  Well prepared and clearly thought out.”

“This was extremely worthwhile, thank you. I liked your genuineness and that you were really here with us.”

“Very good, I learned a lot and it really pushed me in the right direction.”

“I thought it was well balanced.”

“Great presentation, helpful tips.”

 

TOPIC: How to Start a Business in the Netherlands

For: Connecting Womenthe Hague, NL: November 7, 2005

“It gave sound and extensive information.”

“It was inspiring and informational.”

“It was very interesting, well presented & relevant.”

“Good speaker, very structured.”

“There were useful tips and info.”

“It made me think about some things I need to address about my business.”

“Great speaker, great info.”

“It was practical with tons of helpful tips.”

“It is fresh and friendly.”

“Gave me new ideas and tips.”

 

TOPIC: Keynote Presentation: Being First in Business

For: MBA Students, de Haagse HogeschoolThe Hague, NL: February 21, 2005

 

TOPIC: How to Start a Business in the Netherlands

For: Urban Learning – Amsterdam, NL: April 14, 2005

“Stephanie was great.”

“Provided useful ideas.”

 

TOPIC: Women Leading Change

For: Professional Women’s Network – Amsterdam, NL: December 13, 2005

 

Networking

And these are some of the topics I speak about around networking.

 

TOPIC: Overcoming Networking Obstacles

For: American Women’s Club of Amsterdam – Amsterdam, NL: May 6, 2009

 

TOPIC: How to Speak to Anyone, Anyplace, Anytime

For: International Training for Communication (now PowerTalk) – President’s Weekend – the Hague, NL: October 28, 2006

 

TOPIC: International Networking

For: NVP – Netherlands Association for Personnel Management and Organizational Development (Nederlandse Vereniging voor Personeelsmanagement & Organistatieontwikkeling) – Driebergen, NL: March 30, 2006

“Clear and simple, good practical tips.”

“Gets you thinking again.”

 

TOPIC: How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere

For: Urban Learning – Amsterdam, NL: April 6, 2005

“It was a lovely evening. You do it so lightly and clearly. “

 

TOPIC: Speed Networking Event

For: Professional Women’s Network – Amsterdam, NL: April 21, 2010

 

TOPIC: Speed Networking Event

For: Professional Women’s Network – Amsterdam, NL: November 18, 2009

 

TOPIC: Speed Networking Event

For: Professional Women’s Network – Amsterdam, NL: November 19, 2008

 

TOPIC: Speed Networking Event

For: Professional Women’s Network – Amsterdam, NL: January 23, 2008

 

Presentation Skills

Here are some presentation skills I speak about.

 

TOPIC: Presentation Skills

For: Ministry of Economic Development (EVD) President’s Program with Russiathe Hague, NL: May 15, 2007

Rijksoverheid Internationaal Ondernemen

 

TOPIC: Presentation Skills

For: TiasNimbas Business SchoolUtrecht, NL: November 22, 2006

 

TOPIC: Presentation Skills Workshop

For: University of Leiden MBA Program – Leiden, NL: October 13, 2005

 

TOPIC: Presentation Skills Workshop

For: University of Leiden MBA Program – Leiden, NL: June 15, 2005

Stephanie Ward

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