Printable Biography of Mandi Stanley

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Her career in public speaking began nine years ago on a stage in front of 700 college freshmen. Talk about a tough audience!
Mandi has moved from the campus podium to the corporate classroom.  Speaking and training throughout North America, Mandi inspires business leaders to overcome organizational obstacles and deliver powerful written and oral presentations. With more than 2,815 platform hours to her credit, Mandi has helped more than 16,100 participants combine the right words and style to get the winning edge they need. Primarily, she works with business leaders who want to boost their image and with organizations that want to gain credibility in the marketplace.

Mandi began as a classified ad proofreader and editor with a small newspaper in the South. A move to Dallas Texas, led to a full-time position as a technical proposal writer for a healthcare firm. She soon parlayed that experience into the opportunity to train others to be better persuasive communicators. Audiences appreciate her platform enthusiasm, interactive style, and content-rich messages.

*Facts About Mandi Stanley

Earned Professional Membership in the National Speakers Association in 1997
Received Highest Market Share Award from the American Management Association in 1998
Awarded with three Quality Awards for Customer Satisfaction from the AMA
Received the Rotary International Service-Above-Self Recognition for July 2000
Wrote and developed the methodology, training workbooks, leaders' guide, and visual aids for the AMA/Padgett Thompson one-day seminar How To Be A Better Proofreader
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with concentrations in English, Communications, and Management
Author of the soon-to-be-released book 7 1/2 Ways to WAKE UP Your Writing

*Just a few of the organizations Mandi has worked with

AHA!
Affymetrix
American Management Association
Applied Research Associates, Inc.
Arkansas Economic Developers
BFGoodrich
BusinessThinkers.com
California Teachers Association
Clemson University
Fairfax County Public Schools
Federal Reserve Bank
McDonald's Corporation
Merck & Co., Inc.
Merrill Lynch
MetLife
National City Mortgage
National Football League (NFL)
Naval Ordnance Test Unit
North Carolina State University: Continuing Education
North Los Angeles County Regional Center
Nuclear Energy Institute
United Healthcare
U.S. Air Force Services Agency
U.S. Probation Office
University of North Florida