How to hook an audience

ZeBryk will teach speakers how to hook an audience

Want some sure-fire ways for "hooking" an audience in the first 30 seconds? Want to know how to make an announcement or an introduction go from boring to brilliant? Speaker Sasha ZeBryk will serve up her top three delicious tips for hooking, booking and keeping an audience on Sept. 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at Clarion Hotel, West Springfield. The event is open to the public with advance reservations required. The cost is $25. For reservations, contact Diane Swanson at swanson@myonlinechamber.com or call 755-1313.

An executive speech coach and author of "How to Give a Talk People Talk About" and "NetWork the Room like a Pro," ZeBryk will also show how to spice up, enrich and anchor main points with sharp examples, quotes and fine-tuned stories. "Nothing gives a woman more confidence in boosting her career," she noted, "than the ability to stand up and speak eloquently."

For additional info on this and other programs, visit www.SashaSpeaks.com.