Connie Dieken

Author, Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach

A brief intro to Connie's background and work:

For more than 20 years, Connie Dieken dedicated herself to journalism as a television news anchor, reporter and talk show host of ‘The Morning Exchange,’ America's longest running television talk show. The winner of 6 Emmy® awards and 1 Telly® award, this excellence in journalism resulted in her induction into the Radio/Television Broadcasters Hall of Fame.

A sought-after spokesperson, Connie is the voice of talking ATM machines in the US and has spoken for more than 50 companies, including Intel, Sealy, GE, American Greetings, Ernst and Young and Goodyear.

Connie's ability to boldly deliver the news with a clear and compelling message caused executives to reach out for her expertise. For the last 12 years, she has been highly in-demand as an executive coach and advisor to many leaders who run the world's most recognizable brands. The author/co-author of five books, she is recognized worldwide as an authority on the skills needed to become a person of influence in all forms of leadership and communication.

Her bestselling book, Talk Less, Say More: 3 Habits to Influence Others and Make Things Happen, is a fast-paced, no-nonsense guide to teach anyone to be an influential communicator. Packed full with Connie's knowledge, research and experience from coaching high-powered leaders, this bestseller helps you reach your A-game in interpersonal communication, giving you more power to change minds and inspire remarkable results, while talking less.

Connie is a weekly contributor to The Huffington Post. Her insights have also appeared in The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, CNBC, The Los Angeles Times, Crain's Business, The Chicago Tribune and Women’s Day.

Transforming Leaders into Influencers

As a multiple Emmy and Telly award-winning broadcaster and journalist, Connie spent more than 20 years among the most influential people in the United States. During these years of hard-hitting journalism, she studied their unique patterns for success. Her company, onPoint Communication LLC, brings her experience and methodology to CEOs, EVPs, and SVPs globally, making onPoint a leading media and communication coaching company for top leaders and executives. A few years after launching her own business, Connie was named one of the Top Ten Women Business Owners” by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).

She has created a unique methodology that identifies and teaches the skills needed to hone and perfect essential leadership qualities. She guides leaders at top corporations to attain and maintain the skills needed to increase personal and corporate performance.

Whether it's advising leadership through change management initiatives, communicating goals with personnel, or giving an effective presentation to thousands, Connie has been at the forefront of understanding and changing the behaviors that affect one's ability to influence positive action.

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