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Gloria Starr, International Business Coach - Profile of Excellence

Gloria Starr, leadership coach, personal and corporate image, etiquette and communication advisor, is the leading provider of impression management, etiquette and communication seminars world-wide since 1983. Ms. Starr is fondly known as Lady Starr in diplomatic circles around the world.

Ms. Gloria Starr had the pleasure of being invited to the King Abdullah's Palace and meeting with Princess Hessah, wife of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. Two of the Princesses attended her Finishing School programs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Gloria Starr is also Private Counsel to Royalty in the Middle East.

Ms. Starr is recognized by the United States of America as a person of extraordinary talent and ability and ranked in the top 5% of consultants world-wide. Ms. Starr is the selected training partner for the United States Pentagon for her Modern Day Finishing School.

Ms. Starr is the Image and Etiquette expert featured on the Canadian TV show "Style by Jury" and the spokesperson for DYMO business products and Crest Whitening Strips. She appeared on Breakfast TV, City 7 and GEO TV in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. These stations air in the Middle East, Pakistan, United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and northern Africa.

Gloria Starr is the Strategic Alliance Partner for the Qatar Center for Career Development. Her Excellency Maryam Sheikha Bint Khaled Al-Thani and Dr. Shaukat Chandna selected Ms. Starr to teach etiquette and protocol in Qatar.

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June 3, 2009, Doha, The State of Qatar

Dear Gloria Starr,

Over the past few years I have read with a profound sense of admiration of your accomplishments in several parts of the world, specifically the Middle Eastern region. Your training sessions and your direct interaction with people crossing all boundaries of class and religion have benefited many and inspired many more. And I am one of them.

Today, it gives me great pleasure to welcome you as a Strategic Alliance Partner of Qatar Center for Career Development. I am confident that working together in Qatar and the Arabian Gulf countries, we will add both quality and value to people and corporations in all their good work in Qatar. Additionally, we will foster greater understanding and tolerance between people of different backgrounds through a greater learning and practice of etiquette and protocol in all facets of our life.

I have been informed by Dr. Shaukat Chandna, the Managing Director of QCCD, that you have agreed to a proposal to visit Qatar sometimes later this year. I am delighted and am looking forward to being one of your students. Thank you, Gloria ,
and welcome to the QCCD family. Her Excellency Maryam Sheikha Bint Khaled Al-Thani
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Her Canadian based company was one of the first to focus on the image, etiquette, leadership and communication needs of individuals, executives and high profile professional athletes. She has given seminars to enthusiastic audiences in Canada, United States, South America, Australia, South Africa, Italy, Korea, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Dubai, Singapore, China and the Asian/Pacific Rim since 1983.

She consults as an image, etiquette, communication and leadership business coach and advisor for senior management and has worked with the leaders of Levi Strauss, Disney, Google, Rinker, Dominion Textile, Eli Lilly, 3 M Canada and 3 M USA, Searle Pharmaceutical, ABB International, Inc. Destiny's Child, Procter and Gamble, Seagate Technology, Hunt Oil, Hunt Refining, Emirate Technical Associates, Habibsons Bank, Florida Power and Light, Hewlett-Packard, United Gulf Steel, the United States Army and the Pentagon.

Ms. Starr has been featured in USA Today, Reader's Digest, Sales and Marketing magazine, the Wall Street Journal, Women's World, the Toronto Star, CBC Canada, CNN, the National Post, the Huizenga School of Business, Professional Speaker's magazine, Rush magazine (South Africa), Entrepreneur, Seventeen magazine, FabJob.com, Pharma Board and the Stratos and Portfolio magazine.

As a speaker and executive coach, Gloria's inspirational and educational message is well received. She is consistently rated "excellent" as seminar participants learn to maximize presentation, performance, productivity and profitability.

Her signature programs " The Executive Finishing School " the Professional Athletes Finishing School" and "The Modern Day Finishing School" have become in-demand programs throughout the world.

Ms. Starr is a member of the National Speakers Association, member of the Institute of Management Consultants, a charter member of the Society for the Advancement of Consulting,a member of the National Association of Professional Women, certified Neuro-Linguistic Practitioner, graduate of Dale Carnegie, Professional Selling Skills, SMI-Leadership and a field manager with Inscape Publishing. Ms. Starr was also awarded Board Approval by the Society for the Advancement of Consulting (SAC) for exceptional performance as an Image and Etiquette advisor.

Gloria Starr is the author of nine books: The Polished Professional, Manners Really Do Matter, The Art and Science of Dressing Well, Wine Wisdom, Tea Etiquette and the Modern Day Finishing School, Starr Strategies of Success and the Modern Day Princess Finishing School book. The Modern Day Princess Finishing School book is dedicated to the daughters of President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama and is in the White House.

Ms. Starr has worked in more than 60 countries world-wide. Her experience, insight and vision make her a highly sought after resource in today's global marketplace. You can be assured of personal and professional attention to your training, coaching and program development needs as Ms. Starr performs a needs assessment and then designs the training programs to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.

Contact Ms. Gloria Starr today at 704-596-9866 (international callers 011-704-596-9866) or by email at expert@gloriastarr.com to create the programs and coaching sessions ideally suited to your personal and professional needs and desired outcome.

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Gloria Starr
Phone: 704-596-9866
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International Expert in Image, Etiquette, Communication
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Established 1983