Dale Carnegie Training Announces Partnership With The King's Speech

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., April 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dale Carnegie Training®, the international leader in performance-based workforce training and solutions, is excited to announce a partnership with the DVD release of The King's Speech. The anticipated arrival of the Academy Award® winner for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director and Best Screenplay will hit stores on April 19. The same day, the first fifty registrants of Dale Carnegie Training's "High Impact Presentations" seminar, will receive a free copy of The King's Speech and in return, learn how to communicate like a leader, influence people to their way of thinking and build unified, aligned teams.

Dale Carnegie Training^® emphasizes practical principles and processes by designing programs that offer people the knowledge, skills and practices they need to add value to their business. Connecting proven solutions with real-world challenges, Dale Carnegie Training^® is recognized internationally as the leader in bringing out the best in people. By enrolling in the Dale Carnegie Training "High Impact Presentation" course, individuals will be able to: present compelling messages, project confidence and enthusiasm, sell themselves and their ideas and earn trust through credibility.

"The Dale Carnegie Training and The King's Speech partnership is a perfect fit for two storied and celebrated brands," says Peter Handal, president chairman and CEO of Dale Carnegie Training.  "The camaraderie, support and instruction that Lionel Logue shared with King George VI is very exemplary of our company.  Dale Carnegie trainers around the world work tirelessly with our clients to make remarkable improvements to their public speaking and executive performance with a similar creativity, discipline and zest for life."

The Kings Speech DVD will be included in the Dale Carnegie Training color course catalogue and on Dale Carnegie Training's website in conjunction with innovative marketing efforts on Dale Carnegie Training's social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. http://www.dalecarnegie.com/kingsspeech

For more information about courses offered at both locations, customized training for your company, or Dale Carnegie Training in general, please visit www.DaleCarnegie.com.

About Dale Carnegie Training^®

Dale Carnegie Training^® partners with middle market and large corporations as well as organizations to produce measurable business results by improving the performance of employees with emphasis on leadership, sales, team building and interpersonal relations, customer service, public speaking and presentations and other essential management skills.  The courses are available in 30 languages throughout the world; they cover the entire United States and reach over 85 countries.  Dale Carnegie Training^® includes as its clients 400 of the Fortune 500 companies. Approximately eight million people have experienced Dale Carnegie Training^®.

Dale Carnegie's corporate specialists work with individuals, groups and organizations to design solutions that unleash your employees' potential, enabling your organization to reach the next level of performance.  Dale Carnegie Training^® offers public courses, seminars and workshops, as well as in-house customized training, corporate assessments, online reinforcement and one-on-one coaching.

About The Weinstein Company

The Weinstein Company (TWC) is a multimedia company launched in October 2005 by Bob and Harvey Weinstein, the brothers who founded Miramax Films in 1979.  TWC also encompasses Dimension Films, the genre label founded in 1993 by Bob Weinstein, which has released such popular franchises as SCREAM, SPY KIDS and SCARY MOVIE.  Since its launch, TWC and Dimension Films have also released such films as GRINDHOUSE; LUCKY NUMBER SLEVIN; 1408; I'M NOT THERE; THE MIST; THE GREAT DEBATERS; VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA; THE READER;   THE ROAD; CLERKS II; FACTORY GIRL; HALLOWEEN; THE PAT TILLMAN STORY; PIRANHA 3D; the 2010 Oscar^® winner INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS and 2010 Oscar^® nominees A SINGLE MAN and NINE; and the 2011 Golden Globe^® Best Foreign Language Film nominee THE CONCERT.

Currently in release is Tom Hooper's THE KING'S SPEECH, which has been nominated for twelve 2011 Academy Awards^®, including Best Picture; Derek Cianfrance's Academy Award^®-nominated BLUE VALENTINE; and John Wells' feature directorial debut, THE COMPANY MEN.  Recently wrapping is MY WEEK WITH MARILYN, Robert Rodriguez's SPY KIDS 4, and the new installment of the SCREAM franchise, SCREAM 4.  Currently in production is Douglas McGrath's I DON'T KNOW HOW SHE DOES IT.

About Anchor Bay Entertainment

Anchor Bay Entertainment is the home entertainment division of Starz Media, LLC. It includes the Anchor Bay Films and Manga Entertainment brands. It distributes feature films, children's entertainment, fitness, TV series, documentaries, anime and other filmed entertainment on DVD and Blu-ray™ formats. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA, Anchor Bay Entertainment has offices in Troy, MI, as well as Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. Starz Media (www.starzmedia.com) is a controlled subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation attributed to the Liberty Starz tracking stock group (NASDAQ: LSTZA).

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