"Life's A Pitch" Newsletter from Susan Young

** BREAKING NEWS **
SUSAN YOUNG HAS BEEN ACCEPTED INTO THE NATIONAL SPEAKERS ASSOCIATION!

Credibility in News: Building Your Reputation

News of my NSA membership helps to position me as a credible speaker and presenter. It adds to my strong reputation as a media and communications expert. One of the daunting tasks of a public relations professional is to create credibility. It may be for your own company, the organization that issues your paycheck twice a month, or for a client. Each situation has its own unique challenges and opportunities. We deal it with every day.

In the news business, credibility with reporters and editors is huge. Read More >>>

Communication Quote

“Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth.”

-George Crane

One of My Favorite Quotes

“Life is lived forward but understood backward.”

– Soren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher

Need a guest speaker or keynote address? Did your speaker cancel at the last minute? Susan Young, now a member of the National Speakers Association, can pinch-hit! Select a customized presentation on topics including:

	How to Leverage the Media
	Proactive Public Relations
	The Pulse of PR
	Communicating with Confidence
	Attitude Adjustment 101

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SUSAN YOUNG'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Sat. Sept. 30, 2006- Workshop - “Unraveling The Media Mystery: How to Manage Reporters and Influence the News”- Organized by the NJ Self-Help Clearinghouse, Ocean Place Resort & Spa, Long Branch, NJ
12:45 pm.-2:15 p.m. Open to the Public.

Tues, Oct. 3, 2006- OceanFirst Foundation and United Ways of Monmouth and Ocean Counties –private presentation.

Wed., Oct. 4, 2006-Workshop – “Tricks of the Trade: How to Leverage the Media”-Organized by the Nonprofit Center at La Salle University, Philadelphia, Pa. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Open to the public.

Thurs., Oct. 12, 2006-Two Workshop Presentations – “How to Move from Mediocre to Magnificent”-17th Annual Enterprising Women’s Conference organized by the San Antonio TX Chamber of Commerce. Marriott Rivercenter Hotel, San Antonio, TX. Visit www.sachamber.org . Open to the public.

Fri., Nov. 3, 2006- Workshop- Organized by ASAH, Atlantic City, NJ. Private presentation.

Tues., Nov. 14, 2006- Luncheon Speaker “Powerful Public Speaking: How to Connect & Communicate”-International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)- San Antonio Chapter. 12:00 p.m.- 1:30 p.m. Location: TBD. Open to the public.

Susan Young and Get In Front Communications successfully helps businesses, non-profits and professional associations to increase their publicity, name recognition and revenues. Call (210) 375-6422, or visit www.getinfrontcommunications.com.

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