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Are you knocking your presentations out of the park and getting ahead of the competition? One of the most important skills a leader has is their ability to present. Finding your voice, connecting with your audience, and getting your message across will help you make a strong impression.I host Nicolas Chidiac, Chief Strategy Officer of Razorfish North America, where he shares his insight and techniques on how to prepare for a presentation.Razorfish is one of the premiere integrated marketing agencies born from digital. Their promise is to translate a brand’s purpose into performance across Web3, retail, digital products, commerce and campaigns.He holds an MBA from the London Business School, a Masters from the London School of Economics and an undergraduate from the American University of Beirut and currently guest lectures at NYU.He comes with a global perspective on leadership, originally Lebanese, grew up in Greece, and worked in Beirut, London, Dubai, Chicago and currently in New York..LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolaschidiac/Company Link: https://www.razorfish.com/What You’ll Discover in this Episode:What he learned about different leadership styles moving from the Middle East to the US.The boat ride he took that inspired a big account turnaround.The craft of presenting your work.Why insecurity can help you grow as a leader.Sufi wisdom you can apply to all your meetings.A life lesson from Andre Agassi.The failure that taught him to become a better leader and follower.Resources:Quiet - The Power of Introverts in a World that Just Can’t Stop Talking - Susan Cain https://susancain.net/book/quiet/ The Lucifer Effect - How Good People Turn Evil https://www.amazon.com/Lucifer-Effect-Understanding-Good-People/dp/0812974441Your Professional Decline is Coming (Much) Soon Than You Think- Arthur C Brookshttps://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/07/work-peak-professional-decline/590650/ Quotes:"Get good at something and passion will follow.""Educate yourself at a faster pace than change."-----Connect with the Host, #1 bestselling author Ben FanningSpeaking and Training inquiresSubscribe to my Youtube channelLinkedInInstagramTwitter

Are you knocking your presentations out of the park and getting ahead of the competition? One of the most important skills a leader has is their ability to present. Finding your voice, connecting with your audience, and getting your message across will help you make a strong impression.I host Nicolas Chidiac, Chief Strategy Officer of Razorfish North America, where he shares his insight and techniques on how to prepare for a presentation.Razorfish is one of the premiere integrated marketing agencies born from digital. Their promise is to translate a brand’s purpose into performance across Web3, retail, digital products, commerce and campaigns.He holds an MBA from the London Business School, a Masters from the London School of Economics and an undergraduate from the American University of Beirut and currently guest lectures at NYU.He comes with a global perspective on leadership, originally Lebanese, grew up in Greece, and worked in Beirut, London, Dubai, Chicago and currently in New York..LinkedIn Profile <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolaschidiac/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolaschidiac/</a>Company Link: <a href="https://www.razorfish.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.razorfish.com/</a>What You’ll Discover in this Episode:<ul><li>What he learned about different leadership styles moving from the Middle East to the US.</li><li>The boat ride he took that inspired a big account turnaround.</li><li>The craft of presenting your work.</li><li>Why insecurity can help you grow as a leader.</li><li>Sufi wisdom you can apply to all your meetings.</li><li>A life lesson from Andre Agassi.</li><li>The failure that taught him to become a better leader and follower.</li></ul>Resources:Quiet - The Power of Introverts in a World that Just Can’t Stop Talking - Susan Cain <a href="https://susancain.net/book/quiet/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://susancain.net/book/quiet/</a> The Lucifer Effect - How Good People Turn Evil <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Lucifer-Effect-Understanding-Good-People/dp/0812974441" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Lucifer-Effect-Understanding-Good-People/dp/0812974441</a>Your Professional Decline is Coming (Much) Soon Than You Think- Arthur C Brooks<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/07/work-peak-professional-decline/590650/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/07/work-peak-professional-decline/590650/</a> Quotes:"Get good at something and passion will follow.""Educate yourself at a faster pace than change."-----Connect with the Host, #1 bestselling author Ben Fanning<a href="https://www.benfanning.com/speaker/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Speaking and Training inquires</a><a href="https://followbenonyoutube.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to my Youtube channel</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/benfanning/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/benfanning1/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://twitter.com/BenFanning1" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>

Leadership Presentation Secrets from a Top Brand Executive - CSO Razorfish, Nicolas Chidiac

Nicolas Chidiac, the Chief Strategy Officer at Rokkan stops by First Gen #StayHome Edition to talk about his Lebanese heritage, growing up in Greece, and living around the world, from London to Dubai, and eventually the United States. He charts his path in the advertising industry (at places like Saatchi and Leo Burnett), and talks about the tension between mathematics of strategy and creativity, as well as some industry predictions post COVID-19.  LINKS  Donate to #FirstRespondersFirst at Help.FirstRespondersFirst.co Check out FirstGenBurden.com for all the episodes. Follow us @firstgenburden and Rich Tu / @rich_tu Thanks to Listening Party and DesGin for their support.    ---   Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/firstgenburden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/firstgenburden/support

Nicolas Chidiac, the Chief Strategy Officer at Rokkan stops by First Gen #StayHome Edition to talk about his Lebanese heritage, growing up in Greece, and living around the world, from London to Dubai, and eventually the United States. He charts his path in the advertising industry (at places like Saatchi and Leo Burnett), and talks about the tension between mathematics of strategy and creativity, as well as some industry predictions post COVID-19.  LINKS <ul> <li>Donate to #FirstRespondersFirst at <a href="https://anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/ed51mt/metadata/Help.FirstRespondersFirst.co" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Help.FirstRespondersFirst.co</a></li> <li>Check out <a href="https://anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/e50sjq/metadata/FirstGenBurden.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FirstGenBurden.com</a> for all the episodes.</li> <li>Follow us @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/firstgenburden/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">firstgenburden</a> and Rich Tu / @<a href="https://soundcloud.com/rich_tu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rich_tu</a></li> <li>Thanks to Listening Party and DesGin for their support. </li> </ul> --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/firstgenburden/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/firstgenburden/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/firstgenburden/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/firstgenburden/support</a>

53. 'The Tension Between Mathematics and Artistry' w/ Nicolas Chidiac, Chief Strategy Officer at Rokkan

Nicolas Chidiac, the Chief Strategy Officer at Rokkan stops by First Gen #StayHome Edition to talk about his Lebanese heritage, growing up in Greece, and living around the world, from London to Dubai, and eventually the United States. He charts his path in the advertising industry (at places like Saatchi and Leo Burnett), and talks about the tension between mathematics of strategy and creativity, as well as some industry predictions post COVID-19. Donate to #FirstRespondersFirst at Help.FirstRespondersFirst.coCheck out FirstGenBurden.com for all the episodes.Follow us @firstgenburden and Rich Tu / @rich_tuThanks DesGin for their support.

Nicolas Chidiac, the Chief Strategy Officer at Rokkan stops by First Gen #StayHome Edition to talk about his Lebanese heritage, growing up in Greece, and living around the world, from London to Dubai, and eventually the United States. He charts his path in the advertising industry (at places like Saatchi and Leo Burnett), and talks about the tension between mathematics of strategy and creativity, as well as some industry predictions post COVID-19. Donate to #FirstRespondersFirst at <a href="http://Help.FirstRespondersFirst.co" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Help.FirstRespondersFirst.co</a> Check out <a href="http://FirstGenBurden.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FirstGenBurden.com</a> for all the episodes. Follow us @firstgenburden and Rich Tu / @rich_tu Thanks DesGin for their support.