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SDS Consulting Group was founded by Scott Schwartz, MBA.
A varied work experience has offered the opportunity to develop many skill sets, which Mr. Schwartz is now delivering to other small business owners and entrepreneurs. His employment history includes: * Circle K Corporation as a Marketeer and Merchandiser handling promotions. * ShuffleMaster Gaming as Assistant Trainer in the Marketing Department, handling product roll out, training of customer personnel and promotions. * Regent’s Award Graduate Assistant, performing research, publication and governmental contacts for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area Project. * Lead Computer Clerk & Registrar of Students for the Carson Adult High School, Warm Springs Campus, facilitating database design and maintenance, technology training, registration and promotional material design. * Lead Computer Clerk For the W.I.N.G.S. Program handling office management functions, curriculum design, class facilitation and IT functions. * Just Books and Arcadia Café, processing ordering, shipping, receiving, and Website/Blog site maintenance. Sort By: Date | Popularity
 Public Speaking Opportunities, How Effective Public Speaking Increases Business and Expands ReputationsPublic Speaking holds the key to many opportunities professionally and personally. Public speaking skills may seem to come naturally for some people, but for most, these skills can be learned. The fear of public speaking may keep some from making the effort to develop speeches and opportunities to present views and information effectively. Why is it beneficial to overcome public speaking phobias, to be able to deliver quality presentations, seminars and speeches? Public Speaking, Creating Value Through Personal InteractionPublic speaking serves many purposes, first of which is providing information to an audience. However, this purpose often serves another master, promotion. Clearly, a public speaker only has an audience if people are interested in gaining insight and information about the topic(s) being covered, but the speaker must find value in sharing that information as well. Name recognition is not just an asset for politicians and celebrities it is an asset for any entrepreneurs to build upon and enjoy. Using Twitter for Targeted Marketing CampaignsTwitter has come on to the social media scene in a powerful way. With millions of "Tweeters" around the globe, this is a difficult market to ignore. What makes Twitter different from other social media sites? Why should special interest or consideration be paid to using Twitter over MySpace or Face Book in terms of target marketing? These questions are sure to come to mind for the uninitiated, however, they are easily answered after only a short experience with Twitter. Should I Invest in a Professional Sound System?Professionals today are routinely required to speak in front of small or large groups of people. If your position or markets in general require frequent presentations, you may be wondering if a professional sound system would be useful to you. Professional sound systems can be useful in many situations. Why might an investment in a sound system pay off for you? Developing Effective Classroom PresentationsEffective instruction begins with solid planning. For each session listed in the curricula, a lesson plan is developed. This takes the basic topic listed in the curriculum and fleshes it out to cover the subject matter in greater detail. Control of the room is a necessity for effective teaching. The final section to be addressed is gauging effectiveness. The use of these strategies should allow for increased effectiveness in classroom settings. Delivering A Quality PresentationPresentation attendance is important for keeping sharp and up to date on topics and techniques. With that in mind, I often attend seminars and presentations on a variety of topics, from business development and consultancy to investing and asset management. Most recently, I attended a seminar from David Lerner and Associates on "Building and Protecting your Assets." While this is clearly a sales seminar, looking to create a buying impulse, it also provided great information and food for thought. Developing Effective Training ProgramsDeveloping training programs that work requires solid planning. For each job process, a training plan is developed. This takes the basic topic listed in the training guide and covers the process in greater detail. Effective training requires control of the room and competence in the subject matter. Finally gauging effectiveness is a necessity. The use of these strategies should increase effectiveness in employee training programs. Let There Be SoundIn the beginning there was a great void in worship services. A place where the readings and sermons could not be heard and the message lost to the flock. However, a booming voice could be heard, "Let there be sound!" The solution to this problem is simple, and no longer prohibitively expensive; a professional sound system. How to Choose a Wireless Microphone System:Wireless Microphone Systems are advantageous in a variety of applications. At times a full, integrated sound system may not be required, or may simply be unrealistic on a cost basis. It is important to consider the scope of your message and what resources will be needed to carry it effectively to your audience. Wireless options allow for flexibility in movement, layout and activity, while offering professional sound quality. They often allow for a smaller footprint and easier portability. Presentation Skills in Business TodayPresentation skills have become increasingly important in the business world today. With the growth of teams and workgroups, communications have become critical factors in job and project success. While knowledge and competency in core functions related to particular jobs is still a major consideration in hiring and retention, the ability to transmit that knowledge and to work effectively with others has rapidly come to the forefront in management and development at all levels.
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