Octopus Seminar ImageOne of the issues that tends to be huge, particularly for women in business, is how to balance it all: Work, home, family, pets, relationships, and more.

It can easily be overwhelming, with many women feeling like some—or perhaps all—areas of our lives may not be as successful as we wish they were!

In “How to Be an Octopus While Staying Sane,” we open the door to everything from thinking differently about the whole shebang in the first place, to practical ways to get it all done.

  • Balance. Understanding what it actually means.
    • What can it look like for you?
    • Bringing some things up, others down.
    • Maintaining
    • Spikes and lulls
  • Stereotypes
    • Are we the victims, the culprits, or both?
    • Changing the stereotypes within our own hearts and minds
    • Discovering our families’ actual thoughts on these issues
  • Our Own Behavior
    • Common traits of women that own businesses
    • Pros and cons of micromanaging versus delegating
    • Identifying strengths & weaknesses
    • The cupcake syndrome
    • Receiving pleasure/avoiding resentment
  • Our Families
    • What have we “trained them” to think?
    • How have we “trained them” to behave?
    • Do we want to change that at all, and if so, how?
    • Life lessons for kids of any ages
    • Marriage tips for multiple or single career households
  • Employees
    • Working in new ways despite old habits
    • Building loyalty and confidence
    • Everyone making more money
  • Leisure Time
    • No, it’s not impossible
    • Multitasking
    • Separating
  • Practical Tips for Getting Stuff Done
    • Do you just want it done? Or done well?
    • Does it have to be perfect? Why or why not?
    • Segmenting
    • Scheduling
    • Integrating
  • Open Discussion
    • Agree/disagree
    • Scenarios/brainstorming
    • Q&A

 

Lori Seminar Pic-InfoThe above outline is a “skeleton sample” of what can be covered in the seminar.

Depending upon the length of time allotted, number of people attending, specific interests of the group, etc, it will be customized for your event. Additional aspects might include Powerpoint Presentation, workbooks, etc.

Interested? Contact me! I look forward to working with your group!

You may also view my speaking contract by clicking on it:Lori Verni-Fogarsi Speaking Contract

Sincerely,

–Lori Verni-Fogarsi