BETTER CHOICES TRAINING
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BIOGRAPHY
Denise E. Blondo
Owner, Better Choices Training
As a Learning and Development Specialist and sole proprietor of Better Choices Training, Denise possesses over 15+ years experience in developing and delivering professional workshops for Fortune 500 companies. Clients includes: Oracle, E*Trade, Google, Intel, The Herald Tribune and Sprint.
Denise specializes in business communications, performance and customer experience. Courses include: Leading from Values, Business Coaching, Public Speaking, Diversity, 1:1 CRM Strategic Marketing, Sales Training and Customer Care Excellence Programs. Denise excels in energizing and enabling diverse work teams. She creates highly interactive learning environments using multiple platforms. Her appropriate use of humor engages audiences for lasting behavioral change in the adult learner. She gains buy-in across the organization to improve processes for lean management and job satisfaction and resulting in increased profitability.
Denise is a natural marketer and produced Better Choices Environmental Consumer Guide©, which attracted national sponsorship, with no name recognition in the marketplace, and national press attention from San Francisco Business Times and MTV. Advertisers include: Arm & Hammer, Tom’s of Maine, Simple Green, Apple Computer, The Dial Corp. and Johnson & Johnson. M.A., Business Communication, CSU Hayward
B.A., University of California Santa Cruz and year abroad at Jerusalem University American Training and Development Institute ATD (Formerly ASTD)
CTESOL, English as a second language, Trans World School, San Francisco

BEtter Choices training
CERTIFIED PUBLIC SPEAKING coach
▪ develop your natural voice and deliver A powerful presentation with conviction.
▪ KEY NOTE SPEAKING, ACADEMIC TALKS and STORYTELLING.
▪ Specialization: Coaching women speakers. Give voice to your ideas!
▪ non-native Engish speakers WELCOME.
Better Choices DEVELOPing AND DELIVERing professional WORKSHOPS
Training People & Performance. COURSE TOPICS include: Public SpeAking, SALES TRAINING, Lead Coaching, NEW HIRE On-boarding,
COLD CALLING, LEADing from values and DIVERSITY.
Clients: Oracle, Intel, Google and Sprint.
START UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS WELCOME.
EDUCATION
M.A., Business Communications and Organizational Design, CSU Hayward
B.A., University of California Santa Cruz and Jerusalem University
Certified by the American Training and Development Institute (ATD)
CTESOL Certified - English as a Second Language- Trans World Schools, San Francisco
CERTIFIED PUBLIC SPEAKING coach
▪ develop your natural voice and deliver A powerful presentation with conviction.
▪ KEY NOTE SPEAKING, ACADEMIC TALKS and STORYTELLING.
▪ Specialization: Coaching women speakers. Give voice to your ideas!
▪ non-native Engish speakers WELCOME.
Better Choices DEVELOPing AND DELIVERing professional WORKSHOPS
Training People & Performance. COURSE TOPICS include: Public SpeAking, SALES TRAINING, Lead Coaching, NEW HIRE On-boarding,
COLD CALLING, LEADing from values and DIVERSITY.
Clients: Oracle, Intel, Google and Sprint.
START UPS AND ENTREPRENEURS WELCOME.
EDUCATION
M.A., Business Communications and Organizational Design, CSU Hayward
B.A., University of California Santa Cruz and Jerusalem University
Certified by the American Training and Development Institute (ATD)
CTESOL Certified - English as a Second Language- Trans World Schools, San Francisco