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About
Denise Ryan holds both an MBA (Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa) and a CSP (Certified Speaking Professional), a rare combination in the speaking business. She has worked with organizations in a wide variety of fields to revitalize their people and enhance their performance.
Her goal is to continue to do this until they have to pry the microphone from her cold, dead hand.
Her goal is to continue to do this until they have to pry the microphone from her cold, dead hand.
Haves
Waking up the dead, firing up the living, helping companies make more money.
Professional Experience
Jul 1999 - Present
Owner
FireStar
Professional Training & Coaching
FireStar
Professional Training & Coaching
FireStar exists to light the fires of enthusiasm and teach others how to keep them burning. We offer programs on motivation, customer service, leadership and other topics. We also provide faciliation services and board training.
Jan 1998 - Aug 1998
(0 years, 7 Months)
(0 years, 7 Months)
Marketing Director
Smith Advertising
Marketing and Advertising
Smith Advertising
Marketing and Advertising
Head of department responsible for all forms of direct marketing including market research, database projects, direct mail, and sales lead generation. Responsible for all stages of projects from initial sale through project development and management. Exceptional presentation skills resulted in addition to agency sales team. Accomplishments include playing major role in acquisition of 2.5 million dollar new account (the largest in the agency’s 25 year history).
Education
1983
MBA, University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business (Graduate School)
marketing
Phi Beta Kappa, Honor's College graduate
marketing
Phi Beta Kappa, Honor's College graduate
More about Denise Ryan
First Name
Denise
Last Name
Ryan
Interests / Hobbies
motivation, customer service, leadership, health & fitness, and chocolate!
My Affiliations
National Speakers Association, Association Executives of North Carolina, American Society ofr Training & Development
Awards / Honors
Certified Speaking Professional, CSP
Professional Speaker of the Year for the North Carolina CPA Association 2008
Professional Speaker of the Year for the North Carolina CPA Association 2008
Specialities
Waking up the dead, firing up the living, helping companies make more money.
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