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If you panic at the sight of a live microphone or lose sleep over the prospect of speaking publicly, then Cathleen Fillmore (Page 227, Winter 2004) is someone to call on for professional guidance. As an accomplished public speaker and Director of Speaker's Gold Speakers Bureau, Cathleen can provide customized coaching sessions to groom even the most reticent spokesperson. Cathleen offers free consultations and estimates on how she can be of specific help to anyone wanting to become a more confident and accomplished public speaker.

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