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Presentation & Workshop Topics

The Power of Professional Capital

In today’s competitive business landscape, having a strong foundation of professional capital is essential for standing out from the crowd and achieving long-term success.

Join us for a conversation facilitated by Kristine Leadbetter-Gold where she will discuss the barriers facing women and their ability to advance, and how to leverage the power of professional capital and develop it to reach your goals.

Through real-world examples and personal anecdotes, Kristine will provide practical tips and strategies for building your professional capital, including developing essential skills, building solid relationships, and increasing your visibility in your industry.

Takeaways:

  • Understanding the concept of professional capital and its role in career success
  • Strategies for identifying and developing essential skills, knowledge, and relationships to build your professional capital
  • Real-world examples and personal anecdotes that illustrate the power of professional capital in action
  • Tips for increasing your visibility and building a solid personal brand in your industry
  • Practical advice for managing your professional capital and leveraging it for long-term career success
Crafting Your Business Development Plan: Developing Your Business, Developing Yourself | WORKSHOP

As an entrepreneur or business professional, having a well-crafted business development plan (BDP) is essential for success. Join us for a workshop facilitated by Kristine Leadbetter-Gold where you will learn how to develop a comprehensive BDP that aligns with your business goals, identified opportunties, targets your ideal stakeholders, builds relationships, enhances your profile and sets you up for long-term success.

Kristine will share practical tips and strategies for planning, while incoporporating different approaches to BDP (hint: you don’t have to be an extrovert to make it rain!). She’ll also speak to how to leverage activities you are likely already doing.

By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a solid understanding of how to craft your own BDP to maximize your chance of success.

Takeaways:

  • Understanding the key components of a successful BDP
  • Identifying your ideal customers and target market
  • Developing a strategy for building relationships with key targets
  • Establishing clear goals and metrics for measuring success
  • Crafting a plan for ongoing professional development and growth
LinkedIn & Loaded: Building A Stand-Out Professional Presence | WORKSHOP

In today’s age, a solid online presence is essential. LinkedIn, in particular, is a powerful tool for building a positive reputation and community that can be leveraged toward your professional success when used effectively.

In this workshop, Kristine will share how to set up an engaging and professional LinkedIn profile that stands out from the crowd and is SEO attractive.

Kristine will share tips to help you break through the clutter and make a lasting impact online. 

Takeaways:

  • Learn how to differentiate your brand, cut through the noise of the crowded digital landscape, and tips on how to connect with your target audience in a meaningful way.
  • The importance of having a strong online presence and how LinkedIn can help you achieve your professional goals.
  • Basic tips and tricks for optimizing your LinkedIn profile and building a strong personal brand.
  • Strategies for building and leveraging your LinkedIn network to expand your reach and opportunities.
  • Best practices for engaging with connections on LinkedIn and building relationships that can help you achieve your professional goals.
  • Practical advice for managing your digital presence and networks in today’s fast-evolving business landscape.

With these takeaways, attendees will leave this session with actionable insights and strategies to build a stand-out professional presence on LinkedIn, enhance their brand, and achieve greater success. 

Lessons Learned: Building Professional Capital to Create Career Momentum

Join Kristine Leadbetter-Gold, Top 40 Under 40 and Business Leadership – Women of Distinction winner, for a conversation on building professional capital and creating career momentum.

Kristine will share her professional capital framework and discuss the five lessons she learned and the playbook moves that have been essential to her success.

As a seasoned professional with nearly 20 years of experience in her field, Kristine will offer valuable insights into building your own professional capital and making the most of your career trajectory.

Through personal anecdotes and practical tips, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how to maximize your skills, knowledge, and relationships to advance your career.

Takeaways:
  • Understanding the concept of professional capital and its role in career success
  • Strategies for identifying and developing key skills, knowledge, and relationships to build your professional capital
  • Real-world examples and personal anecdotes that illustrate the power of professional capital in action
  • Lessons learned and playbook moves for leveraging your professional capital to create career momentum
  • Tips for building a strong foundation for long-term career success through ongoing professional development and relationship building.
With these takeaways, attendees will come away with a clear understanding of what professional capital is and why it’s essential for career success + gain practical insights and strategies for building their own professional capital, leveraging it to create career momentum, and building a solid foundation for long-term career success.
Reputation & Social Capital: A Hammer for the Glass Ceiling

In this talk, Kristine delves into the issue of gender parity in leadership roles and explores the research that sheds light on the barriers hindering women from achieving parity.

Based on academic research, Kristine will discuss the crucial role that reputation and social capital play in breaking down the glass ceiling that still exists in many organizations today.

Through a deep analysis of the research, Kristine will identify the barriers that women face and provide actionable steps that we can take to overcome them.

We will explore how women can build their social capital and reputation to effectively advance their careers and be seen as candidates for leadership roles.

By the end of this talk, attendees will better understand the challenges women face in the workplace and the concrete steps they can take to overcome them.

Key takeaways:
  • Research-based “types of professional women” one may encounter in the work place
  • Understand the barriers women face in achieving parity in leadership roles
  • Learn the importance of reputation and social capital in breaking down the glass ceiling
  • Explore actionable steps to overcome these barriers and advance your career
  • Discover how to build your social capital and reputation to support gender equity in leadership positions
Fireside Chats and Custom Presentations

Please reach out to Kristine to discuss tailored presentations or workshops, or for fireside chat / conversation presentations.

About Kristine

Based on findings from her Master of Communications Management Capstone and peer-reviewed published paper, Kristine speaks on topics related to business development and overcoming women’s barriers to leadership roles and using professional capital (education, experiences, connections, and reputation) to build one’s career and achieve one’s professional goals.

Kristine is also an organizational consultant on building effective women’s leadership programs for attraction, retention, advancement, and retainment outcomes.

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Speaking Topics

Explore Kristine’s speaking topics listed on the left.  Can’t find exactly what you’re looking for?  Reach out to Kristine to chat about a tailored presentation for your community.

Contact Kristine

To explore a speaking engagement with Kristine, please get in touch with her via email or LinkedIn.  Kristine is available as a speaker, panelist, emcee, or moderator.

LOCATION

Hamilton, Ontario

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