Learn about best practices in branding and positioning and apply them to develop a compelling personal brand for yourself.
When people ask you what you do, do you pause and stammer and accidentally spew out a series of disconnected ideas? Do you have trouble discerning which job opportunities are the right fit for you? Or maybe you think you've nailed your mission statement, but you haven't made much traction with it?
This interactive presentation and workshop will help you define which of your… Show more personal qualities should be put in the forefront and give you the language and tools to communicate them clearly when interacting with the influential people in your life. You'll learn how to share your purpose in order to reach your personal and professional goals.
SheSays is an international organization for women in advertising, marketing, media, and tech. We hold monthly events with inspiring speakers on a variety of topics to help propel females in their careers and professional development.
D eb Gabor is a brand dominatrix and investor pitch whisperer with legendarily bad travel karma. By day, she's the President of Sol Marketing . Outside of working hours, she fantasizes about high altitude mountaineering and skis as much as she can. Deb also cooks, cleans and maintains good hygiene and enjoys the touch of cold wet noses attached to her pets Comet and Beyonce of course.
Most days, you'll find Deb leading the Sol Marketing team in all research, strategy development and messaging activities. Prior to creating Sol Marketing, Deb served as senior vice president at Citigate Cunningham, a leading global strategic communications relations firm. She has also served as managing director of research and consulting at Millward Brown-IntelliQuest and has held marketing positions at 3Com Corporation, U.S. Robotics and Lucent Technologies/Bell Labs.
Since 2003, Sol Marketing has created kick-ass brand experiences for companies who want to win. Sol works with companies ranging startups to household name-brand companies. At SXSWi 2013, Deb introduced Sol Marketing’s groundbreaking service, InvestorPitches.com, to great acclaim. In about a year, Deb’s team has developed more than 40 investor pitches for early stage companies seeking investment. Many of those companies have gone on to raise funds and build sustainable businesses. Deb is also a proud member of the Entrepreneurs Organization (EO), is passionate about sharing the art and science of branding with the entrepreneurial community and is a member of the board of directors of the Jewish Community Association of Austin, leading the organization’s marketing portfolio.
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