Nonprofit Lowdown

#293 - How to Make a First Great Impression with Rebecca Okamoto


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Ever been at a networking event and felt a sense of dread when asked to "tell me about yourself"?


😃 Or maybe you've done the opposite and talked so much you never gave the other person a chance to reply? 


In this informative episode of Nonprofit Lowdown, I sit down with Rebecca Okamoto, a branding and communications expert, to discuss the art of making great first impressions. 


đŸ”„ Whether you're at a cocktail party or a high-stakes fundraising event, Rebecca's insights will help you navigate these situations with confidence.


Rebecca Okamoto is driven by a mission to amplify the voices that are often ignored or silenced. With an impressive 29-year career at Procter & Gamble, Rebecca's now focused on elevating diverse voices into executive positions, ensuring they have the power to make strategic decisions. 


Her passion for helping others find and project their voice makes her the perfect guest to tackle the topic of first impressions!


Don't miss this episode if you're looking to transform the way you network. Rebecca offers practical advice you can start using immediately to make sure you're seen, heard and valued. 


Tune in to get the tools you need to walk into every room with confidence.


Listen now for insights on:


đŸŽ€ Navigating first impressions in high-stakes environments

đŸŽ€ The importance of projecting confidence and competence


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