Connie Dieken: Transforming Leaders into Influencers
Case Studies
Connie Dieken ensures every keynote speaking and coaching engagement gets results
Coaching Case Studies
Teenage Art Prodigy Shines in the International Spotlight
A teenage art prodigy propelled onto the international media stage needed help unveiling a national peace monument to John Lennon, which held natural international acclaim.
Young Financier Secures Billionaire Clients Through Influence and Integrity
A newly appointed CEO of an international financial firm had a lot to prove to his board and his company. His youth had overshadowed his intellect and his leadership abilities.
Simplify to Amplify: Remove the Bloat to Influence the Board of Directors
Corporate presentations are often filled with overwhelming amounts of content because in order for many to prove they've done their due diligence, they believe more is more.
Prepping for Guest Appearances on MSNBC's Morning Joe and CNBC's Mad Money
You might expect that the CFO and Vice Chairman of a successful Fortune 500 company to naturally speak with memorable impact, but it’s rarely the case.
National Industry President Becomes the Most In-Demand Speaker in His Industry
The president of a national industry organization needed to prepare for a speaking tour at high-profile industry events.
Keynote Case Studies
Reenergizing Sales Teams to Win in the Face of Economic Challenges in Hospitality
CLIENT: American Hotel Register Company
Giving Sales Teams Back Their Influence in the Face of Competition and Word-of-Mouth
CLIENT: Bausch & Lomb
Bringing Together Individual Researchers into the Collaborative Fold to Save Lives
CLIENT: Cleveland Clinic
Effective Leadership Starts with Becoming Influential Leaders and Communicators
CLIENT: Vistage International
Influencing the Team Dynamic to Break the Ideation Barrier and Build a Culture of Growth
CLIENT: Wyndham Vacation Ownership
See why Connie is the influential leadership and communication expert
"Connie's principles can be employed immediately to improve both your personal and business interactions."
Terry Bauer, Reinhart FoodService
February 12, 2012
Influencer of the Week: Your Voice
In a week that's featured the return of Adele's powerfully emotional voice, the silencing of Whitney Houston's soaring vocals, and the imminent finale of Glen Campbell's crooning to Alzheimer's disease, I feel compelled to share this this truth: Use your voice. It's the center of your influence. Ever lost your voice? I've been silenced by a case of full blown laryngitis this week and am under doctor's orders to stay completely silent for 48 hours. No talking. No whispering. Not so much as a gentle throat clearing. You'd be surprised at how much you learn about your ability to influence when you're suddenly silent – and what others imply by your stillness.
February 05, 2012
Influencer of the Week: Cancer-Conquering Super Bowl Sensation
The All American linebacker with the crazy face paint – that's how Mark Herzlich was defined during his stellar football career at Boston College. Then came cancer. Doctors hoped to redefine the 2008 Atlantic Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year as Mark Herzlich, cancer survivor. Finished with football, yet alive and well. But Mark disagreed. He had a goal. Always ambitious, he was still determined to become Mark Herzlich, NFL linebacker.