Joy Dirks

Joy Dirks has enjoyed a successful career in real estate marketing. Her involvement in protocol events, including Royal Family visits, convention coordination and seminar development, has enabled Joy to develop an in-depth understanding of how to be successful in group situations.

Articles by Joy Dirks

Essential Practices for Successful Business Dining

~ It’s taken your corporation months of tough negotiating to settle terms of a new sales contract. The president calls you in for a final briefing and invites you and your spouse to attend a black tie dinner to celebrate the business partnership with other company executives and international guests. ~ Each year a large [...] Read More >

Network Your Way to Personal Success

Has this ever happened to you? You’re invited to a business reception. You know it’s a great opportunity to make important contacts because people from your industry will be there. So you arrive. You don’t recognize a single person. Everyone seems to be conversing in pairs and small groups. The room is buzzing with animated [...] Read More >


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