Develop your personal brand, confidence, and communicate your way to success.

Topics of discussion include strategies to get yourself focused and confident in:

* Interviews

* Interpersonal communications

* Communicating your value proposition

* Asking pertinent questions

* Building your personal brand and network

* Using your personal network to your advantage

* Bridging different communications styles

Tom Kennedy is an Associated Press award-winning broadcaster, Certified Management Consultant (CMC) by the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC) and teacher of strategic and crisis communication. He has over 20 years of on-air media experience in major markets across the US and over 15 years’ strategic communications consulting experience with CEOs and senior executives of international companies such as IBM, Iron Mountain, Millipore, Roche, Bosch, Hewlett-Packard, MIT and others. Tom specializes in helping his clients successfully develop and deliver focused, effective, and memorable messages, internally and externally, including the effective use of the Web, print, and broadcast media.

Tom is a regular speaker at the Harvard School of Public Health, to IMC and numerous other business groups, a member and former board member of The Society of Professional Consultants, a professional member of the National Speakers Association and a former adjunct professor in the Communications Studies Department at Emerson College.

Prior to forming The Kennedy Group in 1992, Tom had top-rated on-air TV and radio experience, as well as program management experience, in five major markets in all regions of the US (Boston, San Francisco, Detroit, Cincinnati, and Jacksonville). He thoroughly understands regional communications strategies within the United States and has a broad knowledge of worldwide strategic corporate communications and cross-cultural protocols.