She sits relaxed at her kitchen table, wearing a simple ensemble of casual sweats, calmly discussing the art of influence, the topic of her first book aptly titled persuasion. She is also the author of two books which are both bestsellers. She was the youngest of three daughters in a mormon household. Arlene dickinson is one of canadas most legendary business icons. At thirtyone, arlene dickinson found herself stranded.
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Its about cultivating authenticity, honesty and reciprocity in every relationship so you not only get what you want, but achieve an outcome that works for everyone. Mistakes, failures, adversitytheyre all wonderful teachers, so long as you focus on the lessons to be learned than the disappointment to be experienced. Power of persuasion the inspirational life story of arlene dickinson. Dickinson is the owner and ceo of venture communications, a company she grew from a small, local firm to one of the largest independent agencies in canada, and the founder of district ventures, canadas top accelerator for.
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She turned a small, calgarybased agency into a powerhouse marketing firm as president and ceo of venture communications. At thirtyone, arlene dickinson was going nowhere, fast. Dickinson does not bother with notes, references, suggested further reading, or even an index. Arlene dickinson to release debut book persuasion dragons. Persuasion, by arlene dickinson my bits and bleeps. Power of persuasion the inspirational life story of arlene dickinson by angus gillespie when given the unique opportunity to peek behind the scenes and catch a glimpse of a successful entrepreneur and their personal origins, it can be both fascinating and inspiring for those of us who usually only see things from the outside.
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A new approach to changing minds, chronicled her rise from 31yearold unemployed. Arlene dickinson is one of the most renowned independent entrepreneurs in canada. Dickinson is the owner and ceo of venture communications, a company she grew from a small, local firm to one of the largest independent agencies in canada, and has recently launched arlene dickinson enterprises, a company dedicated to. Arlene dickinson talks about the art of persuasion youtube. Power of persuasion the inspirational life story of arlene. Dickinson is the owner and ceo of venture communications, a company she grew from a small, local firm to one of the largest independent agencies in canada, and the founder of. A new approach to changing minds, chronicled her rise from 31yearold unemployed, divorced motheroffour to ceo of one of canadas.
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Dickinson in produce her original book, persuasion, in 2011 in hardcover as journal. Dickinson is the owner and ceo of venture communications, a company she grew from a small, local firm to one of the largest independent agencies in canada, and has recently launched arlene dickinson enterprises, a company dedicated to promoting the advancement of entrepreneurs. Recently divorced, she had only a high school diploma, no savings and. Arlene tackled the subject of persuasion throughout this book and there were many other subjects covered. Shop amongst our popular books, including 6, reinvention, persuasion and more from arlene dickinson. Dickinson is the owner and ceo of venture communications, a company she grew from a small, local firm to one of the largest independent agencies in canada, and the founder of district ventures. Persuasion arlene dickinson ebook harpercollins canada. Arlene dickinsons art of persuasion huffpost canada. The sun has free dominion over the clear october sky, casting an intense radiance over the city and drenching arlene dickinsons downtown loft in a warm glow. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. But arlene argues that true persuasion is about connecting, not conning. Arlene dickinson was born in germiston, south africa, on 8 october 1956.
Dickinsons book persuasion is an informative and enjoyable read that puts her climb from her fathers couch to the top of the canadian business landscape under the microscope. Arlene dickinson twobook bundle by arlene dickinson. A followup to her first book persuasion, which told her personal story, all. Dickinsons first bestselling book, 2011s persuasion. Recently divorced, she had only a high school diploma, no savings and no clue how she was going to feed four young children. Dragon arlene dickinson will be releasing her debut book persuasion next week and will be hitting the road for book signings and appearances throughout the next month. Do you want or need to change your life, but arent sure where to startor whether you have what it takes. Live with revive was on location for the official persuasion book and product launch party held at andrew richards designs. The indigo nonfiction blog is pleased to present a q and a with arlene dickinson, as she discusses her new book persuasion at work, at home, and everywhere in between, we need to persuade. Arlene dickinson biography, height, weight, wiki, body. A new approach to changing minds is a welcome addition to my library. Attendees also had the opportunity to sample her newly designed signature line of persuasion products that included wine.
Recently divorced, she had only a high school diploma, no saving. Sep 08, 2011 dragon arlene dickinson will be releasing her debut book persuasion next week and will be hitting the road for book signings and appearances throughout the next month. Power of persuasion the inspirational life story of arlene dickinson by angus gillespie when given the unique opportunity to peek behind the scenes and catch a glimpse of a successful entrepreneur and their personal origins, it can be both fascinating and inspiring for. Shell show you how nothing can replace proper preparation. But while there are countless books on setting up a. She is the general partner of district ventures capital and ceo of venture communications and is represented by cbc television as a selfmade multimillionaire. The evening truly was a spectacular event with the bar flowing and. Persuasion a new approach to changing minds by arlene dickinson on sale. In fact she equates persuasion with connecting and caring.
Power of persuasion the inspirational life story of. Since then, i have been reading the book of another dragon arlene dickinson. Speaker arlene dickinson is one of canadas most renowned entrepreneurs and investors. Arlene dickinson speaking bio and videos the lavin agency. Her sense of herself as a strong, confident leader was in tatters. For her contributions, dickinson was rewarded with lifetime achievement award, pinnacle award for entrepreneurial excellence, as well as received an honorary degree from northern alberta institute of technology and mount. Recently divorced, she had a high school diploma, no savings and. Shell be presenting a new selection of savvy products, from beauty to fashion and so much more. The first big difference between the 2 is obviously the personalities. She is the author of two books, the number one bestselling book, persuasion and her most recent bestselling release, all in.
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