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My introductions are short and easy-to-read. Please select the one most appropriate for your
group and the topic.

Please select the one most appropriate for your group. I suggest this introduction be copied and
printed on a single sheet of paper, double spaced, in 14-point type, for your introducer. I will arrive
on the scene with a customized introduction, just in case.

(For the Architect, Engineering and Construction Audience)
Introduction
Catherine Jewell

Catherine Jewell grew up in the design and construction industry. The dinner conversation at home
was always about specs, bids and projects for the general contractor where her Dad served as CFO. Today, she works with the AEC market, helping firms increase the effectiveness of their presentations and training their professionals to sell.

Jewell's career spans 34 years in the field of marketing and advertising. She is an expert at marketing and managing professional services. She has been an account manager, supervising a staff of 9 who served a project portfolio of more than $1.5 million per year. She was the first marketing director for a national CPA firm when the industry was deregulated in 1989.

She brings enthusiasm and a seasoned knowledge of real-world issues related to increasing client revenues, building relationships, making presentations and marketing professional services. She is currently a retained marketing consultant to several engineering and architectural firms.

Her STAR Business Development curriculum of 12 topics is used by numerous firms for staff development. She is particularly proud to be a regular columnist for several professional magazines, including The Texas Engineer.

Please join me in welcoming Catherine Jewell.

(For the Career Coach/Work Dharma® Presentation)
Introduction
Catherine Jewell

Our speaker today is Catherine Jewell , a career coach and speaker from Austin , Texas.

Catherine is passionate about helping business professionals find work they love.

She has been passionate about careers for more than 20 years, informally coaching friends and associates through career changes. For the last eight years, she has been a Career Coach,
specializing in mid-life career changes.

She is the author of two books, 31 Days to a Better Boss and STAR Performance.

Catherine is herself a career changer who brings nearly 25 years of corporate experience to her work.
In her career, she has been:

•  A magazine editor
•  An advertising executive
•  And a training director for a Fortune 500 company

She hopes you like her, anyway. (pause)

Nine years ago, she moved 1,000 miles and started her own business.

She has coached more than 250 adults through career changes. Today, she is going to share with
you some secrets she has learned.

Please join me in welcoming Catherine Jewell.

(For Association Leadership, dealing with Volunteers)
Introduction
Catherine Jewell

Our next speaker, Catherine Jewell , delivers a Texas-sized dose of motivation for your volunteers .
She is a keynote speaker who is building her business from Austin , Texas .

Catherine speaks for professional organizations and also delivers training for top corporate clients,
such as Southwest Airlines, Dell Computer and the US Postal Service.

Today, she is presenting “ _______________________________”

Catherine's message is founded on solid research into work motivation and her own experience as a President and Board Member. She is currently President of the National Speakers Association-Heart
of Texas Chapter. In all, she has spent 22 years serving on Boards in leadership positions.

Her message is about discovering your work purpose – or Work Dharma -- and inspiring your
members to give of themselves and generate great results.

The concept of Work Dharma® often electrifies a team and creates a buzz. For days afterward,
members will ask each other, “What's your Dharma?”