Northwest Speakers Forum - Meet the Speakers

Speaker:	Kathy McIntosh
Business Name:	A Well-Placed Word
Expertise/Topic:
Basics of Business Writing; Press releases for speakers; Conquer Stress and Live with Joy; Tips for Delivering Powerful Presentations
Website:	www.awellplacedword.com
Phone:	208-343-5731
Fax:	208-331-8234
Email:	kathy@awellplacedword.com

Expertise/topic: Writing, editing

	Strength in Simplicity: Basics of Business Writing
		> Components of Business Writing > Email Etiquette and Advice > Grammatical Goofs to Avoid > Pare It and Power It Up
	Work Wonders with Words: Tips for Delivering Powerful Presentations
		> Assessing Your Audience and Your Objective > Grab Them by the Ears > KISS and Be Careful > Acronyms, Jargon and Other Deadly Traps > Speech Delivery Essentials
	Only Minutes a Day! How to Get Off the Treadmill of Constant Activity and Take Charge of Your Life
		> No One Can Do It All…and Stay Happy and Healthy > Why Multi-tasking Doesn’t Work > Practice Saying No and Meaning It > You’re Number One—How to Remember and Honor That
Services to other members: Editing, proofreading and copywriting assistance.

Biography

Kathy McIntosh brings her unique, energetic and humorous perspective on life to every presentation. She combines her knack for interactive and entertaining presentations with practical, usable tips that help people improve their personal and professional lives.
Kathy earned a bachelor’s degree in literature from The College of Idaho and an MBA in Marketing from the Anderson School at UCLA.

Individuals and organizations to increase the effectiveness of their messages by using the right word, every time. She also writes comic mystery fiction and non-fiction.

Kathy is truly a witty, caring woman of words.