| Biography |
Arlene Cohen's experience offers today's business professional many
ways to maximize career potential. Combining her expertise as an
advertising copywriter, creative consultant, professional actor and
voice over talent, Arlene has established her credentials as a
successful public speaking and professional development coach.
Through her company, Presenting: Arlene Cohen, she conducts her own
branded workshops, courses and seminars. Her private practice and
corporate client list include the marketing teams, product managers
and executives of A&P, Alcon Canada, American Standard, AMEX, Atomic
Energy Canada, Bank of Montreal, Carlson Marketing, Celestica, Crayola
(Binny & Smith), CVC Communications Agency, Ernst and Young, Emergis,
Foresight Visual Communications, Herbal Magic, IBM, KPMG, Lexus
Canada, Maple leaf Foods, Nestle Canada, Price Waterhouse Coopers,
SCONA, TD Bank, The Bata Shoe Organization, The Singing DJ, The United
Way of Canada, Trapeze Software, Viventia Biotech, Wyeth Canada,
Members of Parliament, Municipal Councils and grad students at The
Ontario College of Art and Design.
Formally trained in the Actors Studio Method, her approach is result
oriented and involves a variety of fun, non- threatening, easy to
learn techniques that quickly take the fear out of public speaking,
instil self-confidence and increase the oral communication agility of
anyone who makes meetings and presentations.
Arlene's advertising career spans 25 years in the US and Canada
working for international agencies such as J. W. Thompson, Goodis
Goldberg Soren, McLaren McCann, Leo Burnett and her own company,
Cohen/Stephens.
Her teaching credentials include George Brown College, and an
appointment to teach The Art of Presenting at the Ontario College of
Art and Design, starting January 2006.
Arlene resides in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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