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Synergy Secrets: Bridging Hearts and Minds for Business Growth
Susana Cabrera, Founder / CEO, SC Growth Advisor
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechThis presentation focuses on bridging the gap between internal teams and external customers to drive long-term engagements and revenue growth. By integrating personalization with technology and fostering cross-functional collaboration, I'll discuss creating customer-centric strategies that are ethical, dynamic, and responsive. Attendees will learn how to leverage these alignments for sustainable business resilience and success.
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Customer Chameleons: Adapting Colors in a Shifting Market Landscape
Susana Cabrera, Founder / CEO, SC Growth Advisor
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechIn this talk, I'll delve into the evolving landscape of customer expectations and how businesses can adapt to remain relevant. We'll explore the shift from transactional to relationship-based customer interactions, focusing on building trust and delivering authentic value. The session aims to equip attendees with strategies for staying aligned with customer needs and driving sustainable business growth in a customer-centric world. MORE >
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Resilient Rhythms: The Leadership Dance through Disruption
Susana Cabrera, Founder / CEO, SC Growth Advisor
TOPIC CATEGORY: Motivational
Request This Free SpeechThis presentation will explore the concept of resilience in leadership, especially pertinent in today's dynamic business landscape. I'll share strategies for embedding resilience into organizational culture, underscoring how resilient leadership is essential not just for navigating but also for thriving in times of change. Attendees will gain insights into developing a resilient mindset, fostering agility, and turning challenges into opportunities for growth. MORE >
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Harmony and High Tech: Orchestrating Success in the Symphony of Business
Susana Cabrera, Founder / CEO, SC Growth Advisor
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechJoin me in uncovering the secret to creating a harmonious blend of technology and human dynamics that drives innovation and competitive advantages. In this presentation, I delve into how ethical AI, sustainability, and diversity are not just buzzwords but key components of a successful business strategy. Drawing on real-world experiences, I will demonstrate how to foster an ecosystem where every piece contributes to sustainable growth. Audience members will leave with actionable insights on leveraging technology with a human touch, inspiring a culture of inclusivity and forward-thinking in their organizations. MORE >
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Digital Seas and Future Fleets: Charting the Course to Tomorrow
Susana Cabrera, Founder / CEO, SC Growth Advisor
TOPIC CATEGORY: Business
Request This Free SpeechIn this engaging presentation, I share the art of transforming business challenges into growth opportunities in the digital era. Drawing from my extensive experience as a corporate leader and startup founder, I offer a unique blend of insights on strategizing sustainable growth and mastering digital transformation. Attendees will embark on a journey exploring how to align strategy, people, and technology to create an adaptable, future-proof business model. This talk is not just about navigating the current digital landscape but also about anticipating and staying ahead of the curve for lasting success. MORE >
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Mars Explorers Unite: A Cosmic Adventure for Kids!
David Lehman, Project Manager, Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechEmbark on a captivating journey to the red planet with a presentation for students from Kindergarten to 12th grade. Delve into the mysteries of Mars to provide a kid-friendly understanding of the planet. They will learn about NASA’s endeavors on Mars, from its initial exploration to current missions. They will also learn NASA's plans for the future, igniting curiosity about the endless possibilities of Martian exploration. The kids will discover the allure of Mars and why it has captivated the imagination of scientists and dreamers alike. The kids will learn about how one might journey to Mars, and about the essential elements and tools required for survival on the red planet. For kids aspiring to become a NASA astronaut or work for NASA in other positions, the presentation will offer valuable insights into how to achieve their goals. This presentation aims to inspire and educate, fostering a sense of wonder and determination in the next generation of space enthusiasts. MORE >
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Journey to the Moon: A Kid’s Guide to Space Exploration
David Lehman, Project Manager, Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechEmbark of an educational adventure designed specifically for students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. This engaging presentation covers a spectrum of topics aimed at fostering a fascination for space exploration including: (1) facts about the Moon for kids, (2) a short history of NASA’s exploration of the Moon, (3) why kids would want to go to the Moon, (4) how kids can go to the Moon, (5) a summary of NASAs plans to return to the Moon with its ARTEMIS program, and (6) how kids can prepare to become a NASA astronaut. Join Mr. Lehman on this captivating journey as we ignite the spirt of exploration and curiosity for the next generation of space enthusiasts. “Journey to the Moon” promises to be an informative and inspiring experience for students eager to learn about the wonders of our universe. MORE >
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Dare Mighty Things – A Short History of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
David Lehman, Project Manager, Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechThe origins of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory date back to the 1930s, when Caltech professor Theodore von Kármán oversaw pioneering work in rocket propulsion. After unsuccessful and sometimes hazardous experiments, several of his graduate students were forced to move their work off campus. They chose the Arroyo Seco, a dry canyon wash north of the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California – and future home of JPL. This early work grew into a laboratory of over 6000 employees that has sent spacecraft to every planet in our solar system and two spacecraft now in interstellar space. MORE >
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From Concept to Cosmos: A Journey through Project Management Principles and NASA’s Best Practices
David Lehman, Project Manager, Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechIn this presentation Mr. Lehman will summarize the basic principles of project management. This will be followed by a summary of NASA’s process for managing space projects throughout the life cycle, including formulation which consists of Phase A (concept & technology development) and Phase B (preliminary design and technology completion phase), approval for implementation, and implementation which includes Phase C (final design & fabrication), Phase D (system assembly, integration & test, launch & checkout), and Phase E (operations and sustainment). He will address how NASA forms teams including the importance of key roles such as Project Manager, Project Systems Engineer (PSE), Safety & Mission Assurance Manager, and System Managers. He will then address the role of systems engineering in project management and the process of how PSEs mature their systems-level preliminary designs, and then address the expected maturity state of projects as they progress through the life cycle. Finally, Mr. Lehman will present three case studies in project management: the Deep Space 1 mission, the Mars Climate Orbiter failure lessons learned, and the last mission of the Space Shuttle Challenger. MORE >
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Women of NASA: Pioneers in Mars Exploration and Beyond
David Lehman, Project Manager, Retired from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TOPIC CATEGORY: Educational
Request This Free SpeechWho are among the most prominent NASA ladies in our endeavors to explore Mars? Should future Mars crewed missions have all-female crews? These questions will be answered along with a description of the Mars Exploration Program, the Mars Sample Return Program, and the ARTEMIS program which has as one of its goals to send the first astronauts to Mars. MORE >