062: Write. Now. Learn How to Be a Creative Writer in Your Business with Elaine Bennett, Founder of Bennett Ink

Written By Rhodes Perry

An award-winning speechwriter, Elaine Bennett helps leading corporate executives tell their stories memorably. She also teaches writing and storytelling skills to entrepreneurs and others who want to become leaders. A great believer in the benefits of writing every day, Elaine runs writing challenges to help people start their own writing practice. Elaine’s daily writing streak currently stands at 673 days. Sometimes she's also award-winning cabaret singer Elaine St. George, by one account the first out lesbian to do a cabaret show in NYC, way back in the ‘90s.

This Episode is Sponsored By

·      Rhodes Perry Consulting, LLC

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Questions Answered in this Episode

·      Who is Elain Bennett, and what does her business do?

·      What motivated Elaine to start her business?

·      How does Elain help empower LGBTQ communities?

·      How can you get in touch with Elaine?

Resources Shared in this Episode

·      Watch Elaine's Special Message for OE Listeners!

·      Visit Elaine’s Website

·      Follow Elaine on Twitter

·      Connect with Elaine by Email

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Rhodes’ Top 3 Recommended Resources

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Rhodes Perry

Rhodes Perry, MPA is an award-winning social entrepreneur, best-selling author, and keynote speaker. He helps leaders build belonging at work to achieve industry breakthroughs. His firm offers transformative leadership development, change management, and capacity building solutions for senior executives focused on advancing their organizations’ diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) commitments. Nationally recognized as a LGBTQ+ thought leader, he has two decades of government and nonprofit experience having worked at the White House, PFLAG National, and the City of New York. Media outlets like Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and the Associated Press have featured his powerful work as a (DEI) influencer.

http://www.rhodesperry.com
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