Susan Willett Bird, Esq., is Founder and CEO of Wf360, LLC, and the visionary behind Brandversation™. Her passion is the spoken word and its strategic powers to persuade and to engage and that passion has informed her distinguished career as a business leader and an attorney .
Susan is the author of Smart Talk: The ABC’s of Authentic Conversation and a public speaker, whose fresh approach to engaging audiences can electrify meetings and conferences. You’ll be fascinated by her take on how to employ conversation as the most powerful marketing tool on the planet, whether your business is large or small. Susan is regarded as one of the world’s most able facilitators of business-based discussions.
Among many honors, Susan is especially proud of receiving the Crain’s New York Business Award for Success and Leadership in Business, as well as the “Life of the City Award” from New York Woman magazine saluting her for extraordinary business achievement. Outside interests? She cites as most memorable her co-producing the Broadway show, Jelly’s Last Jam, and the fact that she joined her four sons in skydiving from 13,000 feet (which, despite–her love of conversation–left her speechless).
Susan’s a Founding Member and former Chair of the Committee of 200, the pre-eminent organization of women business leaders; a member of the prestigious International Women’s Forum representing 3000 women leaders worldwide; a member of the Women’s Leadership Board of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University; and a member of the International Council for the Kilby International Awards.
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