by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Apr 7, 2025
You are invited to an action-packed, content-rich, highly interactive learning experience with Patricia Fripp. Following the resounding success of my session at the National Speakers Association THRIVE, where attendees described the experience as a “Masterclass.”...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Mar 30, 2025 | Blog, Effective Business Communication Skills, Patricia Fripp Articles, Speech Coach, Speech coaching, Your Business Success
Recently, I received a call from a 90-year-old woman who said, “I bought Chicken Soup for the Soul when it first came out. My children and grandchildren still read it. I wanted you to know that three generations like your story.” Like many of the stories that Mark...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Mar 21, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Effective Business Communication Skills, Leadership & Team Building, Public Speaking Skills, Speech Coach
Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward…as I remember them. Navigating the glittering world of Hollywood, it’s easy to be dazzled by the spotlight. Yet, some stars shine brightly on and off the screen, teaching us invaluable life lessons. Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Mar 2, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Customer Service Skills, Effective Business Communication Skills, Networking, Your Business Success
As I transitioned from cutting the hair of ambitious professionals and the movers and shakers in San Francisco’s Financial District, I always asked about their business. Their advice helped me, and many stories gave me great content for my earlier presentations...
by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE | Feb 23, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Executive Leadership, Public Speaking Skills
My journey into professional speaking and coaching began in an unlikely setting — a bustling salon on the island of Jersey in the Channel Islands. At 18, I worked with experienced stylists from the West End of London, masters of their craft who could whip up...