Susan RoAne leads a double life as a bestselling author and a sought-after professional keynote speaker. Known as The Mingling Maven®, she gives her multi-generational audiences the required tools, techniques and strategies they need to connect and communicate in today’s global business world. Her practical, informative, and interactive presentations are known for what The San Francisco Chronicle calls her “dynamite sense of humor”. She received her Master’s Degree from San Francisco State University and her Bachelor's from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, where she was recently honored at “Authors Come Home”. (She still considers herself a Fighting Ilini!) A former teacher, Susan also lectures at major universities such as Yale, Wharton, University of Chicago and NYU. As a professional keynote speaker, some of the organizations that have hired Susan to bring her message to their people are: AT&T, Apple, Coca-Cola, Time Warner, Office Depot, Boeing, Citigroup, Ernst and Young, Oracle, Procter and Gamble, National Association of Television Producers and Executives, National Football League and, her personal favorite, Hershey's Chocolate. Because of her groundbreaking best-seller, "How to Work a Room®", Susan is considered the undisputed and original networking and communication expert. She has sold over a million books worldwide, and has launched an industry that she continues to create and shape in the 21st Century. Susan RoAne is a member of The San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau, a Supporter of The Mill Valley Film Festival, as well as a Friend of the San Francisco Ballet. She also stays "hip" by taking hip-hop dance classes. Titles FACE TO FACE: How To Reclaim The Personal Touch in a Digital World™ How to Work a Room® The Secrets of Savvy Networking™ Super-Natural SELLING What Do I Say Next?: Conversations That Count™ How To Create Your Own Luck: Turning Serendipity into Success™ Give & Get Back: Building Bonds Building Business™ Topics Networking, Relationships, Sales, Communication Click topic above to see more speakers on that topic Speaker's Asking Fee Range $10,000 - $14,999 Click on fee range to see more speakers. This is the starting keynote fee range - other programs may be higher. State CA Click on state above to see more speakers from that state. Fees The fee range quoted means the speaker's fee starts somewhere within that range. Note that speaker's fees are subject to change and some speakers may have special fee quotes.