awards & speeches
| Jan-10 | Seminar: Speaking Without Fear, Fulbright American Studies Institute |
| Sep-09 | Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Aug-09 | Keynote: “Leadership Without Power,” Annual Officers’ Training, Toastmasters District 55
Keynote: “Tips for the Captivating Speaker,” Successful Networking Association Fearless: Advanced Speaking Class, Soverex Public Course |
| Jul-09 | Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Jun-09 | Keynote: “Leadership Without Power,” Toastmasters Leadership Institute |
| Apr-09 | Fearless: Advanced Speaking Class, Soverex Public Course
Table Leader, Association for Women in Technology |
| Feb-09 | M/C Conference Wrap-Up Session, Association for Women in Technology Annual Conference
Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Jan-09 | Seminar: Speaking Without Fear, Fulbright American Studies Institute |
| Oct-08 | Keynote: “Toolkit for Leadership,” Annual Medical Director and Nurse Manager Conference, Emergency Service Partners |
| Sep-08 | Fundamentals for the Captivating Speaker, Custom Corporate Training
Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Aug-08 | Seminar: “Effective Presentation Skills,” Custom Corporate On-Site |
| Jul-08 | Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Jun-08 | Breakout Speaker: “Leadership: Leveraging Toastmasters for Real World Success,” Annual Regional Toastmasters Conference
MBTI Training: Custom Corporate Class Fundamentals for the Captivating Speaker: Custom Corporate Training |
| May-08 | MBTI Training: Emergency Service Partners |
| Apr-08 | Keynote: “Making a Positive Impression & Getting the Most from your Network,” Texas Administrators of Continuing Education Annual Conference
Public Advanced Speaking Class |
| Feb-08 | Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes
Keynote: Everest Institute Graduation Ceremony Fundamentals for the Captivating Speaker, Custom Corporate Class Moderator: Association for Women in Technology Annual Conference Panel Keynote: “Speaking Without Fear,” Austin Human Resource Management Association |
| Jan-08 | Seminar: Speaking Without Fear, Fulbright American Studies Institute
Guest Trainer: Enspire Learning Semi-Annual Officers’ Training, Toastmasters District 55 |
| Dec-07 | Public Advanced Speaking Class |
| Nov-07 | Keynote: “Toolkit for Leadership,” Annual Medical Director’s Conference, Emergency Service Partners
Moderator: Association for Women in Technology Conference Panel Keynote: “Cheerleader, Policeman or Strategic Corporate Partner: Leadership Tactics for the HR Professional” Breakout Speaker: “Leadership: Leveraging Toastmasters for Real World Success,” Annual Fall Conference, Toastmasters District 55 |
| Oct-07 | Moderator: Book Publishing Panel @ BookPeople
Fundamentals for the Captivating Speaker, Custom Corporate Class MBTI Training, Custom Corporate Class |
| Sep-07 | Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Aug-07 | Keynote: Everest Institute Graduation Ceremony |
| Jul-07 | Speaking Without Fear, UT Informal Classes |
| Apr-07 | Seminar: Fundamentals for the Captivating Speaker, Texas Medical Assocation
Workshop: Presentation Skills, AES, UT Austin |
| Mar-07 | Speaker: Be Original, GenAustin & Mathews Elementary
Fundamentals for the Captivating Speaker, Bootstrap Austin Class |
| Feb-07 | Break-out Speaker: Get What You Want and Need as a Leader, AWTA Annual Women’s Business Conference
Keynote: Creative Management, ARMA Ft. Worth Panel Speaker: Options Conference, Women in Engineering Program Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Jan-07 | Seminar: Speaking Without Fear, Fulbright American Studies Institute
Keynote: Everest Institute Graduation Ceremony Seminar: Panel Facilitation & Speaking Fundamentals, ATWA Speaker: Importance of Speaking Skills in Growing Your Business, Bootstrap Austin |
| Dec-06 | Keynote: Non-Profit Board Best Practices, TAME Annual Conference
Speaker: Power of First Impressions, Girl Scouts Communication Fundamentals for Program Management, Custom Corporate Class |
| Nov-06 | 3rd Place TI District Humorous Speech Contest
2nd Place TI District Extemporaneous Speaking Contest Keynote: Leadership Strategies, PAHCOM Workshop: Leadership & Team Development, NOV |
| Oct-06 | 1st Place TI Division Humorous Speech Contest
1st Place TI Division Extemporaneous Speaking Contest Speaker: Be Original, GenAustin & Redeemer Lutheran |
| Sep-06 | 1st Place TI Area Humorous Speech Contest
1st Place TI Area Extemporaneous Speaking Contest 1st Place Laughing Matters Speech Contest Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes Keynote: Making a Difference, ARMA Austin Chapter Annual Kickoff |
| Aug-06 | 1st Place Austin Toastmasters Speech Contest
Seminar: Speaking Without Fear, Saudi Club of Austin Speaker: Leadership Training, Toastmasters International |
| Jul-06 | Keynote: Be the Kind of Leader You Would Follow, ARMA Annual Leadership Conference
Keynote: Speaking Fundamentals, BEG at UT Austin Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Jun-06 | Fundamentals for the Captivating Speaker, HRC class at UT Austin |
| May-06 | Seminar: Fundamentals for the Captivating Speaker, Texas Medical Assocation |
| Apr-06 | Guest Speaker, TI Division Evaluation Contest
M/C: TI Division International Speech Contest |
| Mar-06 | 3rd Place TI Area Speech Contest
Speaker: TI Educational Program, Toastmasters International Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Feb-06 | 1st Place Austin TM International Speech Contest
3rd Place Austin TM Evaluation Speech Contest |
| Jan-06 | Leadership Excellence Award, Toastmasters International
Workshop: Leadership & Team Development, NOV |
| Dec-05 | Speaker/Facilitator: Youth Leadership Program, The Khabele School
Speaker: Developing Your Leadership Skills, Toastmasters International Leadership Training Program Panel Speaker: Advanced Evaluation Techniques, Toastmasters International Conference |
| Oct-05 | 2nd Place TI Division Humorous Speech Contest
Hall of Fame Area Governor Award, Toastmasters International |
| Sep-05 | 1st Place TI Area Humorous Speech Contest
2nd Place TI Area Extemporaneous Speaking Contest |
| Aug-05 | 1st Place AAA TM Humorous Speech Contest
2nd Place AAA TM Extemporaneous Speaking Contest 2nd Place Austin TM Humorous Speech Contest |
| Jul-05 | Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes
Guest Speaker: Austin Toastmasters Annual Banquet |
| Mar-05 | Speaking Without Fear, UT Austin Informal Classes |
| Jan-05 | M/C: National Financial Partners Speech Contest |
| Nov-04 | Club Mentor Leadership Award, Toastmasters International |
| Oct-04 | Guest Speaker: Pursue Your Dreams, 4H Youth Leadership Program |
| Aug-04 | Best Speaker of the Year Award – Austin Toastmasters
Most Improved Speaker of the Year Award – Austin TM M/C: Austin Toastmasters Speech Contest |
| Jul-04 | Guest Speaker: Austin Toastmasters Annual Banquet |
| Mar-04 | M/C: TI Area Speech Contest |
| Feb-04 | M/C: Austin Toastmasters Speech Contest |
