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When You Change the Way You See Yourself You Can ChangeAnything | Kathy Cramer, Conferenc coach and weaver Small shifts in thinking lead to big rewards — that’ s the lesson of Asset-Base d Thinking (ABT). Let the powee of ABT help you get the most out of each break out session and networking experiences atthis St. Louis Business Journal Women’s Kathy Cramer, Ph.D., will appear at key moments throughout the day to show you how to transform what you are learninbg into concrete actions that will releas e that amazing powerof you.
With ABT, key momenyt strategies not only can improvee youreveryday life, but you can also directt and shape the future you About Cramer: The Cramer Institute specializea in organization change consulting, leadershilp and team development, and executivd coaching. Kathy Cramer and her colleagues have pioneered the developmenof Asset-Based Thinking approaches to consulting, and training processes for more than twenty Under her leadership, organizations such as , DuPont, , , and the have adoptedx ABT approaches to developing their leaderse and managing change. She is the author of six books, includinyg the latest ABT “Change the Way You See YourselfThrough Asset-Base d Thinking.
” In addition to these books, Cramerd is published extensively in her fielfd as well as by national magazines. She has received an Emmy Aware and is frequently invited to appear on nationaltelevision broadcasts. Cramer is a licensed psychologist and a membert ofthe . She currentlyh serves on the executive board for the and the executive advisoryt board for theat . 8:15 a.m. What makex a leader, and what can companies do to betterdevelop them? Brinkley will discuss ’ new Leadership Model, which includes five characteristicsz the company thinks are criticaol for leaders.
She said under this model her companh believes focusing on anddevelopingv employees’ strengths, rather than their has a bigger impact. About Brinkley: Cindy Brinkley joinedd AT&T in 1986 and has held increasingly significant management positions throughout her 22 years with the In her current role as seniorvice president-talent development and chiegf diversity officer, she is responsible for continuing AT&T’s leadership in developing people from diverse backgroundsd and preparing them for rewarding careers.
Before assuming her current responsibilities, Brinkley was presideny – AT&T Missouri, where she led all regulatory, governmental and external affairs activities inthe state. she is on the boards of trusteesfor , the and a co-chairf of the ’s billion-dollar fundraising campaign. 8:30 a.m. Why not you? | Valoriee Burton This action-oriented, step-by-step message offers revolutionary insights for building authentic confidencw and achievingyour dreams. You’ll gain the toolsx you need to conquer your doubts and along with the assurance that comes from a pursuinga spiritually-centered life plan. Packed with unforgettable examplees andpractical tools, Why Not You?
reveals the secrets to buildiny authentic confidence from the inside out. Audiencesa learn how to: • focud on who you are, not what you do About Burton: Burton is the authord of “Listen to Your Life, What’s Really Holding You and “Rich Minds, Rich Rewards.” Her latest book is “Whty Not You? 28 Days to Authentic A professional certifiedcoach (PCC), she coaches entrepreneur s and professionals seeking a more purposeful path. An entrepreneur at heart, her firs and only corporate position was as marketing directot for thelargest Dallas-based CPA firm. Two yearsa into her career, she foundex , a marketing and public relations firm.
She was names one of the nation’s 30 rising stard in public relations byin 2000. She sold the businesse in 2001 to pursue her passion forhelpinb people, women in particular, live more fulfillingt lives.