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Dr. Valerie Young is an
internationally known workshop leader and public speaker.
She specializes in helping individuals achieve their full
potential.
Valerie has presented her
How to
Feel As Bright and Capable As Everyone Seems to Think You
Are for managers and professionals at such diverse
organizations as Intel, Chrysler, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and
CIGNA and to students, faculty and staff at a long list of
colleges and universities including Harvard, MIT, Princeton,
Stanford, Columbia, Cornell, California Institute for
Technology, NYU School of Medicine, Boston University School
of Medicine, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Worcester
Polytechnic Institute, Amherst College, Mount Holyoke
College, Smith College, University of Wisconsin, University
of Texas, University of Iowa, Northern Arizona State
University, University of Missouri, University of Kansas,
University of Washington, University of Connecticut,
University of Colorado, University of Missouri, University
of Kansas, University of Massachusetts, University of
Washington, University of California (Davis, Irvine, San
Francisco, Santa Cruz), and Texas A&M.
Valerie’s insight and humor have made her a popular guest
and keynote speaker at association meetings and conferences.
Some of the audiences she has addressed include American
Women in Radio and Television, the Society of Women
Engineers, the Association of Women in Science, American
Institute of Chemical Engineers, the Association of Crime
Lab Directors, the National Association of Bank Women, the
National Association of Insurance Women, Women in Federal
Law Enforcement, the Connecticut Bar Association, Montana
Association of Executive Females, and the American Society
for Training and Development.
Valerie’s
career-related tips have been cited in such publications as
Kiplinger’s, Inc., The Chronicle of Higher Education, Woman’s Day,
Reader’s Digest, Redbook, Fitness, Self, Glamour (UK),
Entrepreneur, The Wall Street Journal, USA Weekend, The
Boston Globe, The Chicago Tribune, The Sydney Morning Herald, Globe &
Mail, The Edmonton Sun, as well as online at MSN.com, CareerBuilder.com and
iVillage.com. She joins Rosabeth Moss Kanter and others as a contributing author
to Not As Far As You Think: The Realities of Working Women.
Formerly, Valerie was manager of
strategic marketing for a Fortune 500 company and director
of training for an international productivity-enhancement
company where she developed the concept of Focus
Management™. Her doctoral research at the University of
Massachusetts in Amherst focused on understanding and
addressing internal barriers to women’s academic and
occupational success and satisfaction.
Click here to download
information about bringing this program to your organization including a
program description, speaker bio,
and a complete Press Kit.
To learn how
you can book Valerie for a speaking engagement
for your organization, college, or next
association meeting call
(413) 367-0222 (EST).
To learn more about
How to Feel As
Bright and Capable As Everyone Seems to Think
You Are
click here.
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