“Thought Leadership: The Art of Separating Yourself from the Rest of the Pack”
by Ken Lizotte
IEEE Consultants Network Meeting – Wednesday, October 24, 2012,6:30 PM,
At Olin College, The Auditorium at Milas Hall, 1000 Olin Way, Needham, MA
Description
Thought Leadership: The Art of Separating Yourself from the Rest of the Pack
What separates the leaders of business competition from all the rest? Those who practice "thought leadership" reach the top and stay there. Tonight, Ken shows how becoming a thought leader delivers competitive advantages second to none… and how you too can join the ranks of such winners!
In this session, he’ll show you how to become a sought-after guru thought leader as well as how to merchandise this in your business development efforts, including:
- · five simple but powerful “thoughtleading pillars” that will you’ll transform you and your business into a thoughtleading guru.
- · how to upgrade your own business’s visibility, notoriety and distinction. You’ll get prospects and the media to come looking for you rather than you always chasing after them… AND you’ll keep your clients and customers coming back to do business with you again and again and again, solidifying customer loyalty.
- · Effective, inexpensive methods for generating more and better leads, for routinely capturing new business, and for insuring your professional relationships endure and prosper.
Come join us for this unique tutorial on how to become a thoughtleading guru and separate yourself from even your nearest competition.
About the Presenter
Longtime thought leader Ken Lizotte CMC is Founder & CIO (Chief Imaginative Officer) of emerson consulting group inc. in Concord MA and author of The Expert’s Edge: Become the Go-To Authority People Turn to Every Time (McGraw-Hill). He has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Business Week, Fortune Magazine, CBS-TV, NPR, Financial Times, Investors’ Business Daily, Writer's Digest, and many others.
Author of four other books and hundreds of published articles, he is a popular keynote speaker and member of the CEO Club of Boston, the Institute of Management Consultants, the Association of Management Consulting Firms and the American Management Association. An adjunct seminar leader at Harvard University and co-founder of the National Writers Union, he also holds the prestigious Certified Management Consultant (CMC) designation.
Contact Information:
Ken Lizotte
Telephone: (978) 371-0442
Website - www. thoughtleading.com
Email: ken@thoughtleading.com
PLEASE NOTE:
The meeting is open to the public. No charge for Consultants Network members. There is a $5 entrance fee for non-members. Casual dress.
The Consultants Network meeting starts at 6:30 PM. The meeting location is at Olin College, 1000 Olin Way, Needham, MA
Driving Directions
From the East or West
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 15 (Interstate 95/Route 128; if driving from the East; Exit 14 if driving from the West). After the tolls, follow the signs for Route 95/128 South. Exit Route 95/128 South at exit 19B (Highland Avenue, Needham). Follow Highland Avenue for 1.5 miles to a three-way intersection with Chapel and May Streets; bear slight right onto Chapel Street (to the right of the gas station). Take a right at the first light onto Great Plain Avenue/Rte 135. Then follow "From Great Plain Avenue" directions below.
Take Route 95/128 to exit 19B (Highland Avenue, Needham). Follow Highland Avenue for 1.5 miles to a three-way intersection with Chapel and May Streets; bear slight right onto Chapel Street (to the right of the gas station). Take a right at the first light onto Great Plain Avenue/Rte 135. Then follow "From Great Plain Avenue" directions below.
From Great Plain Avenue
Proceed on Great Plain Avenue for 1.5 miles and the Olin College campus will be on the right. Enter the campus at "Olin Way" and follow the road around to the left to parking lot A, which provides access to all campus buildings. The meeting is in the auditorium at "Milas Hall", which is the first building to the right, as you walk up from the main lot. Handicap parking is available.
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&geocode=&q=Olin+College+of+Engineering,+Olin+Way,+Needham,+MA&aq=0&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=53.080379,113.994141&ie=UTF8&hq=Olin+College+of+Engineering,+Olin+Way,+Needham,+MA&t=h&hnear=&ll=42.29058,-71.259127&spn0.
Olin Way to enter the campus.
Check the Consultants Network website for details and last minute information of our upcoming lectures series for 2012-2013
http://www.boston-consult.com/calendar.php
For more information, e-mail cn.boston@ieee.org or chairman@boston-consult.com; or contact the chairman Steven Greffenius at 781-223-1396. The Consultants Network website is at www.boston-consult.org.
