The 4th Annual Be More Effective Workshop presented by WEDU on 9.9.09 was designed to help nonprofit realize their goals, handle any challenges and prepare for a successful future – in other words, to
The Keynote Presentation: “Be More Motivated – Survive
& Thrive!” was presented by Sheryl Nicholson, sponsored by LinktoEXPERT.
As introduced by Stephania Feltz, Executive Director
Girls, Inc. of Sarasota – WEDU Be More
Award Winner, 2006, 2008: “Sheryl Nicholson, an internationally – recognized
motivational speaker, published author and top – rated people skills expert
shared a real life tools that can be used to make a difference in your life.
Upbeat, yet poignant, Ms Nicholson’s advice is funny and down-to-earth and will
leave you motivated to be more!”
A familiar face on TV and talk radio, Sheryl has
shared the stage with Zig Ziglar, Tom Hopkins, Emmett Smith, Deborah Norville,
Edward J. Elmos, Joan Rivers and President Gerald Ford! She is a published
author and a nationally – recognized, highly sought after speaker with clients
such as IBM, Honeywell, Pratt Whitney, SAF, Tampa General Hospital, CIA, NRO,
US Patent and Trademark Office, Tech Data, DCMA, Verizon, Florida Power, and a
variety of associations. Besides her own books, she has authored courses on the
Internet and audio tape programs and is currently on a book signing tour for
her stories in four national best –
sellers including two of the “Chicken soup for the Soul” books and two “Chocolate
for the Woman’s Soul” books. Her opinions are printed in Inc. Magazine, Success, Woman’s
Day, Entrepreneur, Ladies Home Journal, Parents, YM, USA Today, The Futurist,
Opportunity World, Chicago Tribune, Adult Ed and Province Journal.