Cindy Ashton
B.A.
NY, USYour ability to walk into a room and persuade could make or break your success --whether it's a difference of millions in your annual bottom line, igniting your team to be more productive or even as simple as being heard and respected.
Being able to earn the trust of the people, project sincerity and be personable are all keys in inspiring people to take action, believe and invest in you. When you have the power to authentically influence other people, you will be able to land and negotiate in lucrative contracts, connections and visibility.
When Cindy steps on stage, you can expect nothing less than her signature blend of comedic tales, uplifting stories & songs accompanied by powerful techniques, which will result in a confident, persuasive presence. The result is a vivacious, riveting and genuinely powerful presentation!
Biography
Cindy is a professional speaker, singer, and award-winning TV host of "Cindy Uncorked!" She has received awards from former president Obama and Queen Elizabeth II for her lifetime of volunteerism, and has appeared in ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, Inc. Magazine and Forbes.
Canadian born, Cindy lives in the United States under a green card for a person of "extraordinary ability" and is considered to be in the top one percent in her field of training, speaking, and performing. With over twenty years experience, she is an authority on presentation skills, speaking voice, body language, content delivery, and leadership presence.
With 10 years of opera training and 20 years in musical theatre (and studies with Second City, Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts, Royal Conservatory of Music, and Livent of Canada) Cindy teaches clients to magnetize audiences using an entertainer's confidence, captivating stories and vocal delivery.
Cindy's honors BA in music and kinesiology (specialization in relaxation therapy) from York University, and chronic pain from several heart surgeries, have taught her where stress sits in the body. She shows clients where their stress is, how it's affecting their performance, and how to release it to avoid alienating listeners.
Expect the unexpected when Cindy Ashton takes the stage! Vivacious and unstoppable, Cindy has toured North America giving thousands of keynote speeches, trainings and seminars in sectors from education to corporate, and wellness to small business. She blends comedic tales, songs and uplifting stories with elite level presentation strategies to teach clients to connect emotionally with prospects, team members or audiences and influence them to action. She has spoken at the University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Hospital, Orange Coast College, MetLife and many more. www.minerva.ceo / www.cindyashton.com
Most requested topics
- The Influence Equation: Unlock the Leader Within to Inspire People into Action and Increase Results.
-> Learn the 5 key components needed to articulate your message and brand powerfully to catapult your level of influence which leads to increased productivity and profits. - Elevate Your Presence: Be Heard, Build Trustworthy Relationships & Increase Your Profits.
-> Master how to use your unique speaking voice and body language to capture the attention of anyone you are talking to and ignite them to follow through. - Story-tell to Influence: Capture Attention, Establish Credibility & Be Memorable
-> Craft a memorable story to instantly grab attention, illustrate your knowledge and emotionally impact your listener.
Additional topics
In addition to her main work, Cindy often speaks on overcoming challenges and living with disability.
Born with a 20% chance of living, heart failure and structural damage, Cindy has undergone multiple heart surgeries and has lived with chronic illness her whole life. Despite it all, she has gone on to build a successful business, be highly regarded as an expert in her field and become masterful on stage as both a speaker and performer. In her talks, she models how to live outside the lines with grace, inspiring to all who cross her path.
Cindy Ashton is legally eligible to work in both Canada and the US.
Your ability to walk into a room and persuade could make or break your success --whether it's a difference of millions in your annual bottom line, igniting your team to be more productive or even as simple as being heard and respected.
Being able to earn the trust of the people, project sincerity and be personable are all keys in inspiring people to take action, believe and invest in you. When you have the power to authentically influence other people, you will be able to land and negotiate in lucrative contracts, connections and visibility.
When Cindy steps on stage, you can expect nothing less than her signature blend of comedic tales, uplifting stories & songs accompanied by powerful techniques, which will result in a confident, persuasive presence. The result is a vivacious, riveting and genuinely powerful presentation!
Biography
Cindy is a professional speaker, singer, and award-winning TV host of "Cindy Uncorked!" She has received awards from former president Obama and Queen Elizabeth II for her lifetime of volunteerism, and has appeared in ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, Inc. Magazine and Forbes.
Canadian born, Cindy lives in the United States under a green card for a person of "extraordinary ability" and is considered to be in the top one percent in her field of training, speaking, and performing. With over twenty years experience, she is an authority on presentation skills, speaking voice, body language, content delivery, and leadership presence.
With 10 years of opera training and 20 years in musical theatre (and studies with Second City, Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts, Royal Conservatory of Music, and Livent of Canada) Cindy teaches clients to magnetize audiences using an entertainer's confidence, captivating stories and vocal delivery.
Cindy's honors BA in music and kinesiology (specialization in relaxation therapy) from York University, and chronic pain from several heart surgeries, have taught her where stress sits in the body. She shows clients where their stress is, how it's affecting their performance, and how to release it to avoid alienating listeners.
Expect the unexpected when Cindy Ashton takes the stage! Vivacious and unstoppable, Cindy has toured North America giving thousands of keynote speeches, trainings and seminars in sectors from education to corporate, and wellness to small business. She blends comedic tales, songs and uplifting stories with elite level presentation strategies to teach clients to connect emotionally with prospects, team members or audiences and influence them to action. She has spoken at the University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Hospital, Orange Coast College, MetLife and many more. www.minerva.ceo / www.cindyashton.com
Most requested topics
- The Influence Equation: Unlock the Leader Within to Inspire People into Action and Increase Results.
-> Learn the 5 key components needed to articulate your message and brand powerfully to catapult your level of influence which leads to increased productivity and profits. - Elevate Your Presence: Be Heard, Build Trustworthy Relationships & Increase Your Profits.
-> Master how to use your unique speaking voice and body language to capture the attention of anyone you are talking to and ignite them to follow through. - Story-tell to Influence: Capture Attention, Establish Credibility & Be Memorable
-> Craft a memorable story to instantly grab attention, illustrate your knowledge and emotionally impact your listener.
Additional topics
In addition to her main work, Cindy often speaks on overcoming challenges and living with disability.
Born with a 20% chance of living, heart failure and structural damage, Cindy has undergone multiple heart surgeries and has lived with chronic illness her whole life. Despite it all, she has gone on to build a successful business, be highly regarded as an expert in her field and become masterful on stage as both a speaker and performer. In her talks, she models how to live outside the lines with grace, inspiring to all who cross her path.
Cindy Ashton is legally eligible to work in both Canada and the US.
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