Speakers Platform

Sally J. Walton

TOPICS:
International Business
Cross-Cultural Issues
Communication


FEE CATEGORY:*
5.0k to 10.0k

TRAVELS FROM:
California


    Sally J. Walton: Program Outlines

    The New Global Business Landscape

    The challenges of cultural diversity and globalization are complicated by increasing use of phone, fax, and e-mail to coordinate team effects across national boundaries. Success demands that you increase your skills of communication across cultures, whether in person, or via electronic media. Includes material from Sally's book Cultural Diversity in the Workplace.

    • Learn how to transcend Barriers of Cultural Filters

    The Changing Face of the Customer

    Your clients and customers are more diverse, your marketing, sales, and customer service must reflect those diverse preferences. Your customers are interested in the relationship they establish and maintain with the person who is their contact with the company. Learn what's most important to cultivate a relationship of trust and respect.

    Global Teamwork

    Do you find that your work now involves interacting with people from other countries? Increasing numbers of products and services are developed, produced and sold across national boundaries. Whatever your industry, chances are high that your future holds at least some international collaboration. Learn how to increase your success. Includes:

    • Team Leadership Across Culture, Distance & Time
    • Global Team Building Guidelines
    • Cyberspace And Global Business
    • Techniques For Success; Action Plan, Strategies

    Staying Awake as Your Dreams Come True

    Based on Sally's new book, I Almost Slept Through My Dream Come True: Strategies for Staying Awake.

    Sally will give you strategies for enjoying your life more right now. Enjoy and savor what you have accomplished, however small it may seem. This celebration and acknowledgment and gratitude build the momentum for the flow you want in your life.

    This new book and program of the same title make it easier than ever to get maximum value with Sally as a speaker for your conference or executive retreat. In addition to Sally's content-rich programs on diversity, global teamwork, and gender communication, you can now offer this inspiring topic at no extra airfare.

    Self-Esteem - A Global Perspective of Yourself

    For some time Sally has felt the increasing need in her audiences for more balance in their lives. With her latestbook and program, I Almost Slept Through My Dream Come True, she provides a vehicle to offer clients a look at their own lives. This, in addition to her cross-cultural programs, gives her own work a more "global perspective."

    To enhance this work, she has completed an 8-day program with Jack Canfield and is certified as a facilitator for "enhancing self-esteem and individual and group transformation." As a cross-cultural specialist, she knows that cultural issues, whether going abroad or in the workplace, are related to self-image and flexibility. With this she has have developed a keynote up to one hour, or training session of 3 hours.

    Now you have a new program to offer your clients: Self-Esteem - A Global Perspective of Yourself.

    Men & Women: Are We Communicating Yet?

    The different communication styles of men and women affect our personal and professional lives. Research demonstrates the advantages to the organization of understanding the differences and increasing effectiveness. Benefit from a fun and enlightening session that will have a positive impact on your daily interactions.

    Macrovision Leadership

    Leadership, now more than ever, requires a constant vigilance to the big picture, as well as anticipation of change. At the same time macro-vision leadership gives attention to the people of the organization. The balance of results orientation and caring is what you need into the next millennium. Become proficient in those skills.

    Dealing with the Stress of Change

    You face a daily bombardment of new data and decisions about how to act on that data. The result is increased stress levels which can impede your success. Learn how to ride the wave of stress to improve your health and enjoyment of life. Learn how to ride the wave of stress, and have fun through the challenges.

    The Goddess: Seasons & Cycles

    Expand your global perspective of the world's spiritualities. Schedule this enlightening program on ancient beliefs and practices honoring the goddess around the world. You will learn about festivals and celebrations which have made their way under various guises into the present. You will also gain understanding of current spirituality in various cultures. This program will give you both personal enrichment as well as an appreciation of deep values in cultures you may visit or do business with.

    Some quotes from participants in this program:

    • "Sally's research and preparation were extensive....Plus, it was fun!"
    • "Appreciated her insights and the fine spirit of our group."
    • "Thanks for another new set of eyes."

     

    Cultural Consulting

    Comprehensive support for your success as a global leader

      On your overseas assignment you have access to consulting for your cross-cultural challenges. Receive preparation from a top cross-cultural consultant before your departure, and ongoing consulting while there.

      Includes consulting on how to best utilize and profit from your global business expertise on your return to the U.S. or your next global assignment.

      Full-service support anywhere in the world thanks to e-mail.

       

Attention Meeting and Event Planners!

Are you planning an event that calls for a speaker with a colorful character who entertains while the audience learns valuable skills for our competitive times?

In addition to her other content-rich programs, Sally now has 3 characters, all performed in costume:

MARCA POLINA -- On The Art of Crossing Cultures

A modern and feminine expression of Marco Polo!

With fun and humor, the challenges of cultural diversity and globalization are set in tales of world travel and adventure. Marca Polina believes that anyone can explore new worlds -- and achieve success.

LEWISIN CLARK -- On The Art of Leadership and Change

For those who prefer their tales of discovery and adventure set in the magnificent nature of the American West.

How to overcome obstacles of new frontiers is perfect for addressing issues of Leadership, Change, and Dealing with the Stress of Change.

THE MODEM MADAM -- On The Entrepreneurial Spirit

For the computer industry and other techno-literate audiences who prefer their adventure and discovery on-line.

Weaving in themes of change, new ways of looking at business, even globalization, diversity, and a few hilarious asides at political correctness, the Madam's humor is baudy, not bawdy.


* Please note that while this speaker's specific fee falls within the range posted at the top of this page (for Continental U.S. based events), fees are subject to change without notice. Also note that most celebrity keynotes begin in the $25,000 and up range (most list "Contact for Fee Schedule"). For current fee information or international event fees, please contact your Speakers Platform representative.