YPN Ontario Region Presents "Voice of Influence" Lucy Cornell

September 2, 2021

Lucy Cornell EFC Join EFC’s Ontario Young Professionals Network (YPN) for a 90-minute interactive session that will equip you with the tools you need to harness your authentic voice as a business professional.

Objectives:

Understand how to establish presence and maintain confidence when speaking
Learn how to command attention through use of physicality, breath, voice and energy
Learn how to step confidently into high stakes speaking
Hold court, be heard and assert your right to speak in the business
Explore practical techniques to manage nerves
Understand how to increase influence through connection and engagement
Practical tips to take away and incorporate into the business

World-renowned speaker, Lucy Cornell enables leaders to connect with and engage their audience with an authentic voice; one that demonstrates presence, credibility, persuasive power, confidence, and vision.

Lucy is one of 200 Linklater trained voice teachers in the world with has extensive academic and practical experience training with voice tutors from Royal Shakespeare Company (UK) and as an actor and teacher at Shakespeare and Company (USA). She also holds a Masters of Applied Science in Voice Research (U.Sydney) and a Bachelor of Arts/Education (UNSW).

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Natural Resources Canada will provide funding through non-repayable contributions of between 50 and 75 percent of the total eligible project costs, with a maximum funding of up to $300,000 per project. The CFP will close on August 18, 2022.

OmniCable Joins ETIM North America

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Atkore Inc. Announces Acquisition of United Poly Systems

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“We are pleased to complete the acquisition of United Poly Systems, which strengthens Atkore’s product portfolio, expands our manufacturing capacity and further enables us to meet HDPE customers’ needs,” stated John Pregenzer, President of Atkore’s Electrical business. “HDPE pipe and conduit is a growing market that is expected to benefit from U.S. infrastructure legislation, and United Poly Systems is a great addition to Atkore. We welcome these employees and look forward to working together to continue to serve and support our customers.”

Canadian Electrical Contractor Discussion Group: Can You Count the Deficiencies?

EIN CECD 400 Have you ever been called to fix the work of a 'handyman'?

"Was supposedly done by a"certified ' electrician....told the homeowner that he got a $266 permit....no record at TSBC. Can you count the deficiencies?"

"There is a second panel change in the triplex also.......even more deficiencies. Think the guy was a glorified handyman. Ones not obvious: 240 BB heat hooked up 120....drier on 2p20....range on 2p50....water heater fed with 2c14 Bx on 2p15."

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