Presentation Topics…
• Women: The Master Jugglers…How to keep it all in the air!
Strategies for building a fulfilling and whole life as we strive for balance…redefined as juggling. As professional women, we are constantly juggling, and Jen teaches how to keep more balls in the air…with confidence and ease!
Take-aways:
- Strategies for more effectively balancing work and life
- The importance of prioritization, time management and developing a process
- To make time to recharge, de-stress, and tap into passion and creativity
- How to ask for help, build an effective support system, and let go of perfectionism
- That mistakes and obstacles can be opportunities for change and growth
• The Power of Practice: Building Systems for Success
Actions taken or objectives given without direction, coaching, or proper practice can negatively impact growth and results. As business owners and leaders in our fields, we are juggling many responsibilities and it is critical to establish systems of best practice for productivity.
Take-aways:
- Strategies to assess current practices, break down challenges, and analyze cause & effect
- How to create a collaborative environment that employs both delegation and mentorship
- How to maintain focus and commitment to vision
- How to establish systems and consistent practice to create habits that lead to performance and positive growth results
• Changing Perceptions: Redefining What’s Possible
As women entrepreneurs, we can do better than to accept and embrace change…we can BE the change that reshapes the world for ourselves and for future generations. Jen shares her experience in the traditionally male-dominated fields of structural engineering and juggling and offers insights on how to redefine our roles to create a new paradigm for juggling profession, passion and purpose.
Take-aways:
- Courage to challenge existing “norms”
- How to maintain focus and commitment to vision
- How to bolster self-confidence and follow our inner guide; discovering power in embracing our femininity
- How to employ creative thinking to spark innovation and create change and growth
- Leadership skills that will help us to lead and influence others as well as ourselves
Jen Slaw Bio…
Jen’s presented at TEDx, appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, and been called an “expert juggler” by the New York Times for her work co-producing and performing in the Off-Broadway show Perfect Catch, hailed as “the forward guard of an entirely new and captivating approach to the craft.” A recovering structural engineer and professional juggler, Jen now designs custom keynotes and interactive training sessions for clients including Fortune 500 companies, associations and non-profit organizations to provide them with tools for fostering work-life balance, teamwork, creative thinking, growth and change creation, achievement and innovation. She utilizes principles of juggling to teach strategies that result in more balanced, productive, motivated, creative problem solvers and effective collaborators.
Jen holds three World Records and has shared her special mix of juggling and inspiration on Good Morning America, Good Day Philadelphia, Huffington Post Live, the Food Network, and the Today Show’s plaza, where she received a personal endorsement from Al Roker and Matt Lauer. Jen serves as the Executive Director of the non-profit Juggling Life Inc, an organization with a mission to engage, inspire and emotionally heal ill and disadvantaged youth through unique juggling and circus arts programs. She holds degrees in Engineering and Art from Swarthmore College.
Contact: Jen Slaw (646) 325-5366 • Jen@JenSlawSpeaks.com
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