Cornelia Shipley - Keynotes & Workshop

Strategic planning is arguably the most critical function of any organizations senior leadership team although most find the task frustrating. Cornelia works to inspire leaders to manifest their vision in the strategic planning process, ensuring a "strategically" designed and facilitated event that enhances the leaderships' team effectiveness and strategic planning capabilities. Understanding that one size does not fit all, Cornelia leverages a holistic approach, considering the unique attributes of your stakeholder communities to ensure your unique needs, issues and concerns are addressed. Cornelia has helped everyone from the soloprenuer, not-for-profit, and fortune 500 leadership teams create and deliver on a plan that exceeds their stakeholder expectations.

In the midst of this holistic approach there are some common needs Cornelia has helped clients meet in her planning process:

• Creating a Mission/Vision/Values Statement
• Completing a SWOT analysis
• Setting critical goals and objectives
• Creating a deliverable action plan
• Ensure Leadership and Organization enrollment and accountability

Tired of life "happening" to you? Take advantage of the Spend Your Day Your Way program to help you create a practical and strategic plan for your life. Develop a sustainable plan for reaching your goals, dreams, and ambitions while creating the Balance and Abundance you desire in every area of your life. Cornelia Shipley gives you the opportunity to "take control" by helping you "spend your day your way."

You will walk away with:
• The passion to take action to create the life you want NOW!
• A process to plan for and create the life you desire
• Clarity about what you really want in your life and why
• The tools to create a powerful foundation for your life
• Alignment of your values, mission, and vision, ensuring a congruent life
• Increased awareness of the mind, body, and spirit connection

In the history of man, we have never experienced change at the rate we do today. Few people, especially executives, take the time to develop a systemic process for growth, development, and sustainable energy. This interactive experience will explore strategies to excel in business while balancing the increasing demands both in and outside the workplace.

Participants leave with:
• An Understanding of what work life balance means to them
• Strategies to negotiate additional flexibility in your daily work
• Processes to focus on the critical work your organization has hired you to do
• A holistic approach to enhancing balance as your life and work expand and grow
• Clarity on the lifestyle issues impacting your work/life balance and how to manage
them

This session explores the connection between your intent and your results. We know you have heard of the law of attraction and may have put it to practice in some areas of your business or life. We will explore what prevents you from harnessing the ever-flowing power of the universe and begin the manifestation process.

Partipants will:
• Understand the law of attraction beyond "The Secret"
• Understand how to harness the intentions of their team to create the results desired
• Learn to activate the law in your workplace in an innovative and fun way
• Understand how to use gratitude and appreciation to get the best from your relationships

Have you ever heard the saying "It's not what you know but who"? Well this interactive session is designed to help you network in everyday life; creating raving fans and advocates in your wake.

Participants leave:
• Understanding why networking is important
• How to network internally within the confines of your culture
• Understanding how to answer the question "How are things going" for both the internal and external audience
• With immediate actions to begin their networking process
• Understand how to connect with those outside your organization to drive career success

After nearly 20 years in Corporate America, Cornelia woke up one morning living and working in an undesirable location, and missing her friends and family. Navigating the World of Work is designed for today's college student, or professional organization whose members include; current college students, recent graduates, emerging professionals, or those joining a new organization.

Participants will leave with:
• A clear vision for their desired work and work environment
• Understand how to "hit the ground running in your new job"
• Design a plan to transition into the professional world that honors all of who they are.
• A clear understanding of their values and how they should connect to the values of their
employer

What do your manager, colleagues, and customers say about you when you leave the room? Their comments embody your BRAND EQUITY, which impacts your ability to maximize your potential and exceed your career expectations. Whether your brand equity has helped or hindered you, this workshop gives you the tools to successfully manage that intangible thing called "your reputation". Give yourself the "leadership edge" and achieve extraordinary results by learning how to:

1) manage your own brand equity and
2) help your staff manage theirs

You will:
• Gain Clarity on how you are currently perceived
• Develop strategies to manage how you "show up"
• Understand the connection between Emotional Intelligence and Your Career success
• Top tips to manage your personal brand image

Cornelia can customize keynotes and workshops for you and your audience. Some sample topics are categorized below:

Leadership and Management Skills
Leading In An Everchanging World
What Makes A Great Leader
Leading Diverse Teams - Beyond Black & White
The Heart Of The Matter - Beyond Crucial Conversations
Coaching & Leadership - How To Elicit The Best From Your People

Team Building
Collaborative Teams & Leaders
Real Life On A Team - A Look Beyond "Type"

Professional Development
Personal Effectiveness - Moving Beyond Time Management
Embracing Excellence
Living A Toleration Free Life