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Delivering Presentations That Make
You and Your Message Memorable:
Using Your Passion and Creativity To Become a Powerful Speaker
Speaker: Ritzya Mitchell, The Drama Coach

In today’s world, leaders have to be powerful speakers. They know how to grab attention, keep attention, and influence those around them. They have a vision and passion, and know how to inspire others to action.

In this fun, engaging, interactive session, you will learn how to apply creativity and passion to your presentations to become a more effective communicator.

You will—

• Overcome fear of presenting and public speaking
• Have renewed confidence in your communication skills
• Learn tools and techniques for creating a memorable message
• Deliver your message with passion
• Feel energized about who you are and what you do

Speaker: Ritzya Mitchell, The Drama Coach, is the go-to person when it comes to compelling, memorable presentations. A seasoned performer and entrepreneur, she brings the perfect blend of professionalism and pizzazz to her clients, both as an exciting speaker and as a results-oriented coach and facilitator. Her warm, down-to-earth style and commanding presence immediately draw people in as she inspires her audiences and clients to come out of their shells and shoot for the stars.

Clients of The Drama Coach range from CEOs, authors, and entrepreneurs to politicians and lawyers, with a few high-achieving teenagers just for fun. The outcome is the same for all types of clients: confident and passionate communication through which the unique, authentic style of the individual shines.

Ritzya Mitchell’s Web site, http://www.thedramacoach.com, has testimonials, pictures, and tips on how to achieve success through being the best communicator you can be.

Location: One-half block south of the Cineplex Odeon Uptown movie theatre on Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. (There are many restaurants suitable for pre- or post-meeting gathering/networking/refreshment in the block north of the library.) 

Metrorail--Cleveland Park Station on the Red Line (on Connecticut Avenue, just 1.5 blocks north of meeting site) 

Parking: Very small lot, off Macomb St., to left of library. 

Free and open to all 

Several times a year a smaller group (usually about 8 to 12) goes to Nanny O'Brien's (directly across the street from the library at 3319 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 202-686-9189, open noon Saturday to 2 am Sunday) or another local establishment for continued conversation, networking, and refreshment following the meeting. (Participants pay for their own beverages and food.) 

Join us!