Susan Grattino, DTM
ContactsPhone: 303 377-5454 E-mail: Susan Grattino, Marketing |
| BIO | Karen is a new DTM. Been in Toastmasters since 1999. She has held offices both inside and outside of her club. |
| Speech 1 |
It’s Not Just a Brochure This talk addresses the research and ‘behind-the-scenes’ activities that must happen prior to sending out brochures to market a company. Speech time: 45 minutes (can be adjusted) |
| 2 | Additional Presentation Types: - topical speeches related to my specific subjects - serving as Master of Ceremonies at events - keynote speaker - other Toastmasters clubs and Toastmasters events - open to other opportunities |
| Availability Based out of Denver, CO and available for speaking in 60-mile radius. Prefer 2 to 3 weeks advance booking but potentially available for last-minute engagements. |
Elizabeth Frick, ACG, Ph.D.
ContactsPhone: 303-527-2989- E-mail: The Text Doctor Web Site Text Doctor |
| BIO | Dr. Elizabeth (Bette) Frick teaches writing and communication to employees of corporations and governments in the Denver Metro area and the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul. Her interactive classes and practical workshops help everyone improve communication skills. Bette holds a PhD in English from the University of Minnesota and served as president of the Twin Cities chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) from 2003-2004. She is a Fellow of STC. Dr. Frick is also board-certified as a medical editor by the Board of Editors in the Life Sciences and serves as the President of the American Medical Writers Association-Rocky Mountain Chapter (2011-2012). |
| Speech 1 |
Not your father’s email Everyone can improve their e-mail behavior. After all, we’ve had letters around for 2000 years, but we’ve only had e-mail for about 15 years. Speech time: 60 minutes (can be adjusted) |
| Speech 2 |
The writer’s annual checkup Diagnose your writing and you may have to perform liposuction on your sentences, improve your white-space count, and apply therapy to your passive sentences Speech time: 60 minutes (can be adjusted) |
| Speech 3 |
Bite the bullet: How not to kill your presentations with your slides You’ve all sat through deadly presentation slides. Don’t kill your audience’s interest; learn to use slides as a great tool to get you points across. A big hit at Ball Aerospace, Emerson Micromotion, Sun Microsystems, and many Toastmasters clubs. Speech time: 60 minutes (can be adjusted) |
| Speech 4 |
More than just another pretty face: How to attract readers Learn eleven quick tips on how to easily format your documents so your readers will read and understand you. Speech time: 60 minutes (can be adjusted) |
| Speech 5 |
That’s a good question! Ever found yourself wishing you could ask questions confidently? Or ask just the right questions? This lively, interactive presentation encourages you to ask questions and teaches you how to ask them. Perfect for shy people (especially engineers and technical people). Speech time: 60 minutes (can be adjusted) |
| Availability Based out of Boulder, CO and available for speaking in 60-mile radius. Prefer weeks advance booking but potentially available for last-minute engagements. |




