Motivational Speaker & Master of Ceremonies
Dental Credentials
WHY DO INSPIRED DENTAL LEADERS INVITE CONNIE PODESTA TO BE THEIR SPEAKER OF CHOICE...
BECAUSE THEY LOVE WHAT SHE BRINGS TO THE TABLE
Powerful message without the slideshow
Audience interaction without the silliness
Motivation without the rah-rah
Expertise without the ego
We have had you back 5 times in a row--because you always have standing room only sessions with standing ovations at the end. Our dental professional LOVE you! -- American Dental Association.
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If you’re in the dental industry you’ve probably heard rave reviews about Connie Podesta. She has been the motivational speaker or master of ceremonies at nearly every major dental conference in the United States. She knows how to masterfully blend the reality of professional office practices with the sensitivity, humor and insight needed to work with patients and colleagues. She uses those tools to "close the gap" on where dental industry professionals are now and where they need to be in order to find the success they want and deserve. If you're ready to start improving office relations, increasing productivity, and successfully managing change and the daily challenges that face dental professionals every day -- call Connie. She delivers!
With humor, how-to skill building and extensive insight into human behavior, professional keynote speaker Connie Podesta connects with health care professionals juggling high-demand careers and balanced lifestyles. Far from the average “rah rah” motivational speaker, you’ll find Connie’s straight forward communication and quick wit just the right prescription for health care industry audiences!
So...what gives Connie the knowledge and experience to be one of the most in-demand speakers today? Well, here's the short and long version. Take your choice.
The SHORT version…(30 words!)
Award-winning keynote speaker and author, educator, entrepreneur, human resource professional, actress, comedienne, song-writer, radio/TV talk show personality, board-certified organizational/family therapist, and executive life/career coach.
And....here's the LONG version…
- President of Connie Podesta Presents, LLC. Her company helps corporations and businesses process and move through change, create successful, productive workforces, provide outstanding customer service, model genuine leadership, AND increase revenue and sales.
- Extensive health care experience in both medical and psychiatric hospitals, and as the former Director of Human Relations, Director of Employee Assistance, and Director of Staff Relations. This unique insight enables her to tackle the tough issues facing corporations today with humor and sensitivity.
- Organizational therapist with a master’s degree in human relations and counseling. This provides Connie with a deeper insight into all areas of the health care industry.
- Connie has been invited to speak to almost every major dental conference in the United States… usually to standing-room-only sessions
- Connie has taught, mentored, counseled, and presented to dental professionals for more than 15 years.
- Connie’s sessions usually qualify for CEUs.
- Connie is a unique dental industry speaker. She captivates audiences without the traditional “death by PowerPoint” presentation and provides the kind of take home value that literally changes how your staff will ACT and REACT to the situations that arise when life doesn’t go quite as planned.
You were a hit! Everyone took away something valuable. - Nobel Biocare
