The Northern Fairfield Professionals (NFP) is a free networking group that meets the second Tuesday of every month and it usually hosts a guest speaker to discuss a topic of interest for business professionals or professionals looking for a job.

The next Northern Fairfield Professionals (NFP) meeting is on Tuesday, July 8, 5:30-8 pm at the Knights of Columbus building on the Saint Rose Campus, 46 Church Hill Road.

The speaker, Don Smith, will present from 6-7:30 pm. Attendees will have an opportunity to network with others from 5:30-6 pm and 7:30-8 pm.

Smith will present, “Driving your C.A.R.: How to defend your resume through storytelling,” which offers a simple framework for efficiently and effectively relating value as an employee through the stories within a resume. C.A.R. is an acronym for Challenge, Action, Result.

Smith, widely known as The Speech Tamer, is a dynamic communication coach dedicated to helping business owners, leaders, and professionals sound great every time they speak. With a unique blend of creativity, structure, and humor, Don specializes in transforming complex messaging into audience-focused stories that inspire and resonate. He is the driving force behind programs that not only refine public speaking skills but also instill confidence, helping individuals and teams captivate their audiences and elevate their brands.