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Elizabeth McCormick, (ret.) Black Hawk Pilot

Elizabeth McCormick

Tactical and Practical” interactive presentation

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Program Titles

  • Precision, attention and quick-thinking in the Pilot’s Seat
  • Effective Team Building: Who is on your Flight Crew?
  • Soar to a higher level of advancement through influencing others to lead
  • Unlock the key to boosting YOUR confidence, elevating your effectiveness!

Elizabeth McCormick, former U.S.A., Army Black Hawk Helicopter Pilot, Energizing, Entertaining, and Enlightening your next event to ACTION with unique stories from her experiences in Aviation with take-aways that are immediately implementable and WILL EMPOWER your participants to get RESULTS.

Elizabeth is often chosen as the “CLOSER” to energize audiences, empower individuals, and anchor objectives!

Elizabeth truly connects with your audience throughout the event and makes it an “EXPERIENCE” for them.

Anywhere you need an audience inspired, motivated, energized!

Your Audience will Leave Empowered!

YOU. In the Pilot’s Seat 

As a former US. Army Black Hawk Pilot, Elizabeth McCormick, shares the professional development secrets for business with her stories of overcoming overwhelming obstacles as a helicopter pilot. Creating an experience for your entire organization while inspiring YOU to Soar 2 Success!

You will leave knowing how to:

• Unlock the high performance secret to boosting YOUR confidence, elevating your effectiveness with customers and co-workers

• Implement the key success principle while learning to fly a helicopter

• Lead effective teams through a simple framework of leadership

• Soar to a higher level of advancement through influencing others to lead

F.L.Y. First Lead Yourself 

As a US. Army Black Hawk Pilot, Elizabeth McCormick, shares the secrets to her success in life and business while overcoming overwhelming obstacles as a helicopter pilot. Real life experiences are presented with humor and candor, inspiring your audience to FLY!

Your audience will leave knowing how to:

• Unlock the key to boosting their confidence

• Discover the success principle that raises their satisfaction

• Lead with the three pillars of C.A.N. leadership

• Soar to a higher level of success when influencing others to lead

The P.I.L.O.T. Method

Your audience will leave feeling:

• Reignited with a passion for their abilities in business

• Driven to lead themselves and others to a higher level of success

• Focused and energized to act on the lessons taught in the P.I.L.O.T. Method

The P.I.L.O.T. Method: The Elemental Truths to Leading Yourself and Others

Elizabeth McCormick shares her Aviation stories from her time as a Black Hawk Pilot in the US Army into a “tactical and practical” interactive and hands-on presentation:

P- POTENTIAL: How do you look within to set better intentions for your day and not allow the changes in your environment and the attitudes of others to influence your attitude? Discover and believe in your potential.  Your confidence leads to competence that you build on toward a mission of excellence.

I- IMPLEMENTATION:  What if your focus was honed to a laser edge to allow you to get more done? Learn the skills to systemize your prioritization, understand the neuroscience behind multi-tasking and the strategies to combat overwhelm.

L- LEADERSHIP: Why make it complex? Simplify leadership with C.A.N. principles- Communicate, Aviate (Action) Navigate (being clear on your desired outcomes).

O- OPTIMIZE: When you find a higher level of performance that is maintainable and sustainable (OPTIMAL), this improves your resilience factor and everything else.  Learn how!

T-  TENACITY: Not giving up.  Through a story of a FEMA mission during a natural disaster, Elizabeth shares the near crash experience and the lesson learned that you could apply to your life and in your job/organization immediately and every day.

Educational / informative inspirational / life-changing audience activity humorous / funny

STAY ALERT STAY ALIVE

A Motivational Safety program to inspire your team to greater awareness and attention in their work. 

The precision, attention and quick-thinking in the Pilot’s Seat

Former US. Army Black Hawk Pilot, Elizabeth McCormick, shares the professional development secrets for a safer work environment with an increased level alertness.

You will leave knowing how to:

•       Unlock the key to boosting YOUR confidence, elevating your effectiveness and willingness to speak up when unsafe conditions arise

•       Discover the key success principle while learning to fly a helicopter (YES REALLY!)

•       Increase rapport and buy-in with your co-workers and team members

OPTIONS for Customization in the middle section of this presentation:

  • Leadership –  CAN Leadership
  • Effective Team Building:  Who is on your Flight Crew?
  • High Performance:  Optimal Performance
  • Interactive- out of the seat exercise to prove the power of language on your personal power and

Educational / informative inspirational / life-changing audience activity humorous / funny Risk Management

YOU. IN THE PILOT’S SEAT

Motivational, Inspirational and Highly-Interactive Keynote
Perfect for Virtual or LIVE events
Most Requested and Customizable to YOUR Outcomes 25-90 minutes YOU. In the Pilot’s Seat As a former US. Army Black Hawk Pilot, Elizabeth McCormick, shares the personal and professional development secrets for success with her stories of overcoming overwhelming obstacles as a helicopter pilot while inspiring YOU Soar 2 Success! In this highly interactive presentation, Elizabeth will get your audience (in person or online) leaning in unison as they learn how to FLY a helicopter.

  • Unlock the key to boosting YOUR confidence, elevating your effectiveness with your family, friends and even WORK!
  • Discover #1 success principle while learning to fly a helicopter (YES REALLY!)
  • Soar to a higher level of advancement through influencing others to lead
Audience activity educational / informative entertainment-based humorous / funny inspirational / life-changing

SOAR YOUR SALES ARE YOU READY TO FLY?

Strap into your Seats for Elizabeth’s Motivational, Energetic and Entertaining Sales Keynote Presentation. This Most Requested Topic is Customizable to YOUR professional development outcomes.

SOAR your SALES

As a former U.S. Army Black Hawk Pilot on the list of Leadership experts to follow, Motivational Speaker Elizabeth McCormick, shares professional development and sales secrets for business and life with her stories of flying missions as a helicopter pilot, creating an experience for YOU while inspiring YOU to Soar Your Sales!

• Unlock the key to tapping into your innovation and leading your industry

• Discover a high-performance principle while learning to FLY a helicopter (YES, REALLY!)

• The #1 question to ask to know how to close prospects

• Soar to a higher level of advancement by influencing others to lead

Key lessons (each with an aviation-related story):

• Potential Zone vs Comfort Zone – Be open to new ideas and tapping into your curiosity and the #1 question to ask when you’re faced with resistance

• YOU CAN! An out of your seat interactive experience demonstrating the impact your language (verbal and non-verbal) can make on your CULTURE.

• Learn to Fly a HELICOPTER (YES, REALLY) relating the multi-tasking of business life

• Practice Makes… (not Perfect) Permanent (be more present and intentional)

• Sales specific- leave with a better understanding of the 4 personality styles and how they need to be closed. Know the one question to ask to know how to best communicate and close your prospects. Understand the rapport ladder and the two different ways to earn and retain trust.

• Leading from where you are – the story of a near helicopter crash! (mesmerizing and empowering!)

Unique Gifts for your attendees? If requested in advance, Elizabeth could provide each attendee with a silicone wristband in your company color with her signature message: “See a Need, LEAD” 

“Elizabeth is an Experience Maker” Seeking more registrations?

Want your registered attendees to feel special? Elizabeth will also shoot a customized video just for your event thanking your attendees for registering and sharing a few of the exciting things they have in store!

Creating an experience for your attendees? Elizabeth will wear her flight suit (unless requested otherwise) and be available in a designated place for pictures, autographs… She is friendly and personable with your attendees.

Have VIP’s?

Top performers?

Give them an additional perk of being seated with Elizabeth at a meal, or special meet and greet time during the event. Have a charity you’re supporting during the event? Auction a seat at the table with Elizabeth or front row seating during her keynote. Elizabeth will work with you to ensure attendees feel special.

What worked?

What needs improvement?

Elizabeth will be available for a post event call to after action review the event. What keynote message really resonated with the attendees?

What message could use more emphasis?

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