Career Development
Free
New York City (Online)
Thursday, 19 March -
Thursday, 19 March
6
–
7
pm
EDT
The Speaker Exchange: Public Speaking for Professionals
About This Event Series
Every month, an expert from Flatiron Toastmasters will present on a topic that will benefit the General Assembly community. Topics will include any number of Public Speaking challenges — from overcoming fear to owning the room, from telling a story to compelling people to act! Expect to hear from a talented speaker with smart, engaging, and useful content.
Takeaways
No matter your level of public speaking skills, these sessions will give you perspective on skills you can use to improve how your message comes across.
Preparation
This is an ongoing series, and attendees are encouraged to sign up for future sessions as well! Be prepared to participate.
About the Instructor
Gabrielle Ordaz
Flatiron ToastMasters
Gabby Ordaz is a Human Resources professional with 10+ years of professional experience in recruiting at a Big 4 accounting firm, Diversity Equity and Inclusion experience at a global law firm and currently serves as the Head of Inclusion in the Americas at Deutsche Bank. In addition to her professional experience, she serves as a Board Member for the We Will Thru Sports Non-Profit and previously served as the Chief Strategy Officer for the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA), New York. She is also a member of the Flatiron Toastmasters club (a public speaking group).
Past accolades include ALPFA’s Rising Stars and Latinas to Watch lists as well as the 2023 Outstanding Service to ALPFA National Award.
She's originally from Southern California and moved to New York to attend New York University where she received a Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology. In her free time she enjoys basketball (LA Lakers fan), rollerblading, and trying new coffee shops and restaurants around the city.
About Our Partners
Toastmasters provides members the opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills, which in turn fosters self-confidence and personal growth. Flatiron Toastmasters was established in 2007 and meets in the Manhattan's Flatiron District.
Community Code of Conduct
Your registration for or attendance at any General Assembly offering indicates your agreement to abide by this Community Code of Conduct policy and its terms.
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