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Keynote SpeakerMarjie Hadad

Crisis and Leadership Communications Expert, Medical and VC Public Relations Pro, Executive Coach, Award-Winning TV Producer and Author

Marjie Hadad delivers high-impact keynotes and training designed to strengthen leadership communication and the management of high-stress situations and crises.... Read more

Biography

Eye on the Donut, NOT on the Hole!

This means: Stay hyper-focused on your goals while concentrating on the positives, rather than the negatives.

The demands of leadership can be stressful, overwhelming, and relentless. The responsibility is enormous: planning, motivating teams, managing unexpected challenges, and navigating the twists and turns on the path to achieving goals.

IPOs and financings, product and service launches and sales, partner and investor relations, team dynamics, work travel, personal initiatives…and the list goes on!

Crisis and leadership communications strategies will help you:

  • Smoothly diffuse tensions and inspire action
  • Solve problems efficiently
  • Achieve goals in a timely manner for yourself and your team
  • Control the narrative to a positive conclusion
  • Transform challenges into advantages with confidence and resilience
  • Turn pressure into profit and performance

Marjie Hadad is a globally recognized crisis and leadership communications expert, former television news reporter and anchor, and an award-winning TV producer and author.

Specializing in medical and venture capital public relations, she designs and manages strategic public relations programs that achieve the business and clinical goals of her clients.

In her keynotes and training, Marjie uses her decades of experience and expertise to empower leaders, at every level, worldwide, to strengthen their leadership communications skills and management of high-stress situations and crises.

Marjie also served as an agent at Ford Model Management – Boston and as the media liaison for the Consulate General of Israel to New England. In addition, she worked as a researcher and speech writer for the Policy Planning Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel.

She began her commercial public relations career in 1996, employed first by a boutique agency and later by an international firm. In 2001, she founded Marjie Hadad Communications, which specializes in medical and venture capital PR.

 

“It is a real pleasure to work with her and I gladly recommend her without reservation!” MedTech Executive, CEO at Comphya
"Marjie leads with grace, professionalism and a manner possible only with decades of experience." CEO MEDX Xelerator
“Marjie Hadad presented the Claim Your Vision (Using your PR Superpowers) to our International Women’s Forum Chicago chapter recently. She wove so many personal experiences and interesting tales through her PR lessons that we were all engaged the entire time! We left with solid takeaways and lessons on using PR effectively.” Programming Committee, IWF-Chicago
“Working with Marjie is great. She is extremely experienced and devoted, and knows how to encourage and challenge you to be your best.” CEO, Synchrony Medical
“She’s very intelligent, a very hard worker, and she sets very high standards for herself and the people she works with.” Founder and CEO Leverage Bio

Popular Talks by Marjie Hadad

  • MASTER CRISIS & HIGH STRESS LEADERSHIP - Strategic Messaging. Creative Time Management. Calm Under Fire

    In business and life, we all face challenges. The difference between success and setbacks depends on your communications strategy and how well you manage high-stress situations. In this empowering session, crisis communications and leadership expert Marjie Hadad draws from her decades of experience to share three powerful methodologies to help...

  • PLAN FOR THE UNEXPECTED - Leadership Communication Lessons Forged From Real-World Crisis

    You use communication skills every day, at work, at home, and during your travels. Ask yourself, though, are you leveraging them strategically enough to successfully navigate high- stress situations, resolve conflicts, and achieve critical goals? In this interactive session, crisis communications and leadership expert Marjie Hadad shares practical methodologies to...

  • OVERCOMING DOUBT, OBSTACLES & CURVE BALLS - Crisis leadership communication tools to maintain resilience, inspire teams and resolve conflict

    Do you have a bold vision that others dismiss as impossible? When naysayers plead with you to give up, it feels like hiking uphill with shackles. Is your team frustrated and ready to give up? Is there a meeting on your calendar that could present challenges?

    In this empowering session,...