Who Will be Crowned the “Royal Schmoozer” of Silicon Valley?
12 nominees vie for the crown of Silicon Valley's Royal schmoozer title, bestowed upon a worthy individual once a year at the annual Schmooze Fiesta on April 28, 2005.
(PRWEB) April 24, 2005 -- What is a Royal Schmoozer? It’s the person who’s
always on the chicken dinner circuit, goes everywhere, knows everyone, the
wheeler & dealer, the mover & shaker, the sweet-talker, big-time
networker, mega-mingler, you got the picture, right?
The Royal Schmoozer of Silicon Valley title is bestowed upon a worthy
individual once a year at the annual Schmooze Fiesta hosted by the San Jose
Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce and Marketing Maniacs. Past titleholders
include Lina Broydo, PR maven for the Fairmont Hotel and our beloved Tax
Assessor Larry Stone.
“The art of schmoozing is an essential social,
career and life skill. Many people at the top of their fields are excellent
schmoozers. They know how to connect with people and are able to leverage those
connections. We wish to honor the schmoozer of all schmoozers amongst us.” says
Darlene Tenes, CEO of Marketing Maniacs.
For those in need of a lesson on
the art of schmoozing, guest speaker Susan RoAne will present “Schmooze and Win:
How to create you own luck!” prior to the main event. Ms. RoAne is one of the
most sought after speakers in the USA and is known worldwide as the “Mingling
Maven” the original networking expert and her best selling book, How to Work a
Room, has sold over 1 million copies worldwide
The coronation will take
place at the Schmooze Fiesta, on Thursday, April 28 from 5-9pm at San Jose
Athletic Club in downtown San Jose.
Susan RoAne’s best selling book, How
to Work a Room, has sold over 1 million copies worldwide and her books, The
Secrets of Savvy Networking and What Do I Say Next? have topped the business
bestsellers list.
She has shared her strategies with audiences in
corporate America as well as with radio and television audiences throughout the
world including NPR, CNN, BBC & CNBC. She has been featured in the Wall
Street Journal, the New York Times, Cosmopolitan, USA Today, Newsweek, Maxim, O
Magazine and the Financial Times of London.
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Source : http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/4/prweb232605.htm