Event Calendar

On Mar 4, 2010, 12:00-1:00 PM Pacific (3:00-4:00 PM Eastern), I’ll be speaking at a teleseminar for members of American Writers and Artists’ Wealthy Web Writer. My topic will be Get Clients Now! What powerful action steps could you take today to get more clients? Find out how to create an endless stream of clients by doing a few simple things each day. Learn what really works to market your professional services… and what doesn’t, how to diagnose your marketing ailments with the Universal Marketing Cycle, and discover the missing ingredients that have prevented your marketing from being successful. Private session for members; for details, visit Wealthy Web Writer.

I’ll be speaking for SF Coaches in San Francisco, CA on Mar 10, 2010, from 6:30-9:00 PM on the topic My Coaching Practice Is Full — Now What? Here’s what we’ll be talking about:

You’ve been working hard building your practice, and suddenly it happens — you are turning away new clients, your income plateaus, and being “just a coach” is no longer challenging. How do you continue to practice as a coach year after year, but still allow for growth and development? How do you increase your income when every hour is already booked? Find out what a mature coaching practice can look like and how to expand your business while continuing your personal development. Don’t let a full practice catch you by surprise! All coaches are welcome; for details, visit SF Coaches.

I’ll be speaking for the Personal Injury Lawyers Marketing and Management Association on Apr 14, 2010, 1-2 PM Pacific, 4-5 PM Eastern. In this private Get Clients Now! teleseminar for PILMMA members, I’ll be talking about what powerful action steps you could you take today to get more clients.

You’ll find out how to create an endless stream of clients by doing a few simple things each day, learn what really works to market your professional services and what doesn’t, how to diagnose your marketing ailments with the Universal Marketing Cycle, and discover the missing ingredients that have prevented your marketing from being successful. Private session for members; for more information, visit PILMMA.

On Apr 21, 2010, from 9:00-10:00 AM Pacific (12:00-1:00 PM Eastern; 5:00-6:00 PM UK), I’ll be presenting a session for the free Coaches Rising Summit on The Authentic Path for Conscious Coaches to “Get Clients Now!” How can you combine business and being a conscious citizen to create both wealth and well-being? I’ll share where to find clients whose values you share, and how to get paid to coach them; how social responsibility is becoming the new standard for business, and what that means to you; finding authentic, powerful ways to market yourself to the clients you truly want; and eliminating the obstacles — external and internal — in your path to success as a conscious coach. The full series kicks off on Feb 24, and runs every Wednesday for 11 weeks. All coaches are welcome; no charge to attend. For details, visit Coaches Rising.

On Apr 22, 2010, 6:00-7:00 PM Pacific (9:00-10:00 PM Eastern), I’ll be the guest on a live chat for members of VA Forums. My topic will be How Virtual Assistants Can Get Clients Now! What powerful action steps could you take today to get more clients? Find out how to create an endless stream of clients by doing a few simple things each day. Learn what really works to market your professional services… and what doesn’t, how to diagnose your marketing ailments with the Universal Marketing Cycle, and discover the missing ingredients that have prevented your marketing from being successful. Private session for members; membership is free to virtual assistants. For details, visit VA Forums.

At the Social Enterprise Summit in San Francisco, CA, I’ll be presenting a session on Building Buzz for Your Social Enterprise: Low-Cost, High-Impact Marketing. My session will take place on Thursday, Apr 29, 2010 from 10:00-11:00 AM. Here’s what we’ll be discussing:

Visibility. Word of mouth. Viral marketing. How do you get other people to spread the word about your enterprise? There’s a lot more to building word of mouth than issuing a press release or running an ad. Learn how to combine low-cost networking, publicity, writing, speaking, events, and social media to capture the elusive but powerful impact of “buzz.”

Registration for the conference is still open. Visit the Social Enterprise Alliance to find out more.

I’ll be speaking for MyTherapistMatch.com, on May 24, 2010, 10-11 AM Pacific (1-2 PM Eastern, 6-7 PM UK). My topic for this teleclass will be What’s Stopping You from Getting Clients, and What to Do about It. What are the barriers that prevent skilled and talented therapists from building a thriving business? You can overcome these challenges and attract more clients with less effort by making a few simple changes. Learn how you may be sabotaging your own marketing, the three most reliable ways to build your business quickly, when Internet marketing is a useful tool and when it won’t help you, and how to build a system to make marketing simple and effortless. For details, visit My Therapist Match.

I’ll be speaking for the International Coach Federation “Coaching Social Entrepreneurs and Global Visionaries” Special Interest Group on June 9, 2010 from 10-11:30 AM Pacific (1-2:30 PM Eastern, 6-7:30 PM UK). We’ll discuss how social entrepreneurs and visionaries differ from other coaching clients, what they need from us as coaches, and what coaching techniques best serve them. Free to ICF members; for details, visit the Coaching Social Entrepreneurs SIG (you must log in to access this page).

I’m excited to announce the inaugural session of a brand new course: Coaching Changemakers: How to Coach Social Entrepreneurs, Activists, and Visionary Leaders. This 4-week course will be offered via teleclass June 15-July 6 on Tuesdays from 11 AM-12 PM Pacific (2-3 PM Eastern, 7-8 PM UK), plus hands-on practice sessions outside of class time. Complete details will be available soon, but registration will be limited, so reserve your place early. For more information about this powerful program, please contact me, or register now.

I’ll be speaking for the Guerrilla Marketing Association on July 14, 2010 from 4-5 PM Pacific (7-8 PM Eastern). My topic will be Guerrillas Don’t Need Silver Bullets to Get Clients Now! You’ll learn why you need to end your search for the marketing “silver bullet,” how to choose the right marketing strategies for your situation and personality, where to find the missing ingredients for your marketing success, and how to turn a random list of ideas into a powerful plan. Free to GMA members; for details, visit the Guerrilla Marketing Association.