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Gloria Starr - Profile

Gloria Starr - Success Strategies Profile Gloria Starr, personal and corporate image, etiquette and communication advisor, is the leading provider of impression management, etiquette and communication seminars since 1983.

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. Starr was recently 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 was the Image and Etiquette expert featured on the 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.

President and founder of GLOBAL SUCCESS STRATEGIES, Inc. her company was one of the first to focus on the image, etiquette 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 and etiquette 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. These service marked programs are signature programs offered by Gloria Starr.

Ms. Starr is a member of the National Speakers Association, the International Society of Protocol and Etiquette Professionals, member of the Institute of Management Consultants, a charter member of the Society for the Advancement of Consulting, 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 six books: The Polished Professional, Manners Really Do Matter, The Art and Science of Dressing Well,
Wine Wisdom, Tea Etiquette and the newly released Modern Day Finishing School - Handbook for Success.

Ms. Starr has worked in more than 45 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.

Ten Things You Probably Don't Know about Gloria

Gloria was certified as a scuba diver at 40 years old and did her first open water dive at the Great Barrier Reef in Australia while working for Cunard Cruise Lines.

Gloria rented a six bedroom house and put herself through College living rent free and renting out the other rooms.

At 40 years old Gloria took up downhill skiing and admits to being more terrified on the slopes than earning her living as a self-employed professional speaker and executive coach and advisor.

When the manager of Destiny's Child called to hire Gloria, she thought Destiny's Child rescued children who had no where to live and she said "sure, I'd love to help." After booking the training programs, she looked up Destiny's Child on the internet and realized they were a famous singing group!

Gloria worked nights at the post office and days as a designer in a flower shop to purchase her first house at 23 years old.

Gloria has worked as a guest lecturer on more than 100 cruise ships and has traveled and worked in more than 45 countries.

Gloria's mother Marjorie, was a professional photographer with National Geographic and she grew up sitting in bird blinds and working in the darkroom developing photos with her mother. Gloria's mother is now a well known water color artist.

Gloria hiked the Great Wall of China while working as a guest lecturer with Cunard and Princess Cruise Lines.

Gloria's first public performance was as a snowflake in the Ice Capades. She was five years old.

Gloria has trained over 200 people as image and etiquette consultants. Mrs. South Africa trained with Gloria in 2003 as well as consultants from Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, Italy, Canada, England, South Africa, Jordan and Spain.

Contact Ms. Starr today at 704-596-9866 to create the programs ideally suited to your company needs and desired outcome.


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