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Develop Key Messages – Create a Vision – Build a Following with Naomi Takeuchi

The NAAAP National Webinar Series
Wednesday, July 28 at 9:00 PM E.D.T.

(note, the date has been changed from July 12 to July 28)

To register, please follow: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/709101818

Contact your local chapter or National Webinar Series team for further details.

Join us and learn:

• What makes messages memorable
• Why a clear vision is important for your organization
• Ways to market your message to develop a following

About Naomi Takeuchi

Ms. Naomi Takeuchi, former NAAAP National Programs Director and current Lt. Governor Marketing for Toastmasters International, North Carolina, is NAAAP’s July webinar presenter.  Ms. Takeuchi illustrates the important of key elements in making a message stick, and how it must tie into a bigger picture of the vision an organization aims to convey. Making messages memorable and marketing both the message and vision makes your voice heard and image shine.

Naomi Takeuchi is Founder and President of 1000 Cranes Business Consulting, a private consulting firm specializing in business consulting, strategic planning, and financial analysis for small businesses and nonprofit organizations. She has assisted organizations through thoughtful business planning, effective communication and organizational development, and as a professional member of the National Speakers Association, she regularly presents to executives, board members, senior staff, and consultants nationwide.  She teaches with the Duke Center for Non-Profits and is well known in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill “Triangle” area.

Naomi served as the NAAAP National Programs Chair from 2007-2009 and was a featured speaker at the NAAAP Leadership Retreats in Toronto and Nashville.  She also led workshops and Open Space sessions at the NAAAP National Conferences in Atlanta, Los Angeles and Denver.  She resigned in 2009 from her position on the NAAAP National Admin Team in order to campaign for and win the position of District 37 Lt Governor Marketing, with Toastmasters International.