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Welcome to the Ohio Queen of Beef Training Seminar. Please sign-in Pick up your packets Take a seat and we will begin shortly. Presented By The Ohio CattleWomen’s Association OCW Queen Contest Coordinator: Angela Dunson Saturday May 17, 2008 The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association Office
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Welcome to the Ohio Queen of Beef Training Seminar • Please sign-in • Pick up your packets • Take a seat and we will begin shortly Presented By The Ohio CattleWomen’s Association OCW Queen Contest Coordinator: Angela Dunson Saturday May 17, 2008 The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association Office 10600 U.S Highway 42 | Marysville, Ohio 43040
Welcome • Introductions • Agenda • Expectations of the County Queens and Princesses
Introductions • Introduce yourself • Name • County • Guest if you brought one
Ohio Queen of Beef Training Seminar Agenda • 10:00 – 10:30 Registration, Welcome, and What the OCW Expect from the County Beef Queens – Angela Dunson OCW Queen Contest Coordinator • 10:30 – 11:00 Queen Mixer and Presentation – Emily Brinkman 2008 Ohio Queen of Beef • 11:00 – 12:00 Speech Presentation – Adam Marx • 12:00 – 12:30 Lunch • 12:30 – 1:00 Ohio Cattlemen’s Association Director of Promotions – Emily Agle • 1:00 – 2:00 Beef Quality Assurance – Dr. Stephan Boyles • 2:00 – 2:30 The “P Method” for Successful Demonstrations – Angela Dunson OCW Queen Contest Coordinator • 2:30 – 3:00 Additional Contests and Wrap-up – Angela Dunson OCW Queen Contest Coordinator
What the OCW Expect from the County Beef Queens and Princesses
Additional Responsibilities • Check the Ohio CattleWomen’s Association Website • http://www.ohiocattlewomen.com/ • Check the Ohio Cattlemen’s Website: • http://www.ohiocattle.org/ • Become an Ohio CattleWomen’s Association Member • Attend OCW Meetings • Submit articles and pictures for the OCW Newsletter/Website • Stay up-to-date with Beef Industry news
Serve as a Role Model • Leave a positive impression of the Beef Industry! • Dress appropriately • Maintain a positive attitude • Be enthusiastic • Answer questions and promote industry news
Dress for Success • Wear appropriate clothing for the situation. • Examples include; • Suits for interviews • Clean jeans and a nice collared, button shirt for the fair • Skirt, dress, or dress pants for store promotions and parades
DO Wear make-up (appropriately) Prepare an interview outfit to wear continually Watch local news anchors to see how they dress or wear their hair DON’T Wear hats * Wear T-shirts with slogans or messages * Wear a lot of jewelry Wear trendy clothing that may be inappropriate Fashion Tips * Unless Appropriate
REMEMBER: • You are not only representing your county as Beef Queen but also the Beef Industry • Set a good example • Serve as a role model • And leave a positive impression of the Beef Industry • Please Dress Appropriately!
REMEMBER: • You are not only representing your county as Beef Queen but also the Beef Industry • Set a good example • Serve as a role model • And leave a positive impression of the Beef Industry • Please Dress Appropriately!
When Speaking about the Beef Industry • Be credible • Use body language • Change your voice tones • Use visuals while presenting
Credibility • Positive attitude and self-confidence • Be prepared • Never lie or make-up an answer • Don’t get defensive • Avoid technical jargon
Body Language • Examples of body language includes; • Smile • Eye contact • Stand straight/don’t slouch • Don’t sway when stationary • Practice, Practice, Practice
Voice • Be enthusiastic • Speak clearly, confidently, and distinctly • Keep answers short and concise • Pace your speed • Emphasize key words • Change voice pitch to make comments more interesting
DO: Be prepared Show you care Tell what you’re doing right State your position clearly Tell anecdotes and analogies Tell how to getmore information DON’T: Be negative or defensive Use scientific terms Use complicated explanations Helpful Tips...
Visuals • Pick appropriate visuals for different situations • Store Promotions: • Cooking and nutrition pamphlets and beef samples • Working with kids: • Have a baby calf to pet, or examples of beef by-products • Banquets: • Pamphlets, backdrop, scrapbook, and beef samples