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  • Life Uncloseted Podcast # 588 – Moving beyond the closets of scars
    Life Uncloseted Podcast # 588 – Moving beyond the closets of scars
    Wed, Sep 13
    https://rickclemons.com/podcast-episodes/
    Sep 13, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    https://rickclemons.com/podcast-episodes/
    From the scars of life at an early age – literal scars – Gayle Petrillo has dealt with being different. Physically different. yet, in all her life of making first impressions, the one she most had to make with herself, of accepting herself, just as she was. Sharing her closet story of being a burn…
  • How To Turn Obstacles Into Opportunities
    How To Turn Obstacles Into Opportunities
    Aug 06, 2023, 7:00 PM – 7:20 PM
    YouTube
    Listen as Gayle shares her story of self-confidence and determination in overcoming physical and emotional scars and helping others along their journey in life.
  • Bold Journey Magazine Article: Meet Gayle Petrillo
    Bold Journey Magazine Article: Meet Gayle Petrillo
    Tue, Jul 25
    Bold Journey Magazine Article: Meet Gayle P
    Jul 25, 2023, 10:00 AM – 10:05 AM
    Bold Journey Magazine Article: Meet Gayle P
    We caught up with the brilliant and insightful Gayle Petrillo a few weeks ago and have shared our conversation below.
  • Jun 30, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
    The Book House of Stuyvesant, 1475 Western Ave #62, Albany, NY 12203, USA
    BH Gayle Petrillo signs and discusses, The Accident, Friday, June 30th from 6-7:30 pm
  • Book Signing for The Accident By Gayle Petrillo!
    Book Signing for The Accident By Gayle Petrillo!
    Apr 11, 2023, 7:00 PM – Apr 12, 2023, 7:00 PM
    Marana, 8800 W Water St, Marana, AZ 85653, USA
  • Women Who Write Panel
    Women Who Write Panel
    Sat, Feb 18
    https://www.aauw.org
    Feb 18, 2023, 12:00 AM – 12:05 AM
    https://www.aauw.org
    AAUW president, Diana Charbonneau moderated the panel of local female authors, Kathryn Bertine, Adiba Nelson, and Gayle Petrillo. The authors shared the challenges and successes breaking into the writing space. They discussed their influential experiences of inspiration and encouragement.
  • Building Confidence with Gayle Petrillo
    Building Confidence with Gayle Petrillo
    Jan 24, 2023, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MST
    Gutsy Podcast
    You’re excited about a new idea… you write down all the details, talk to a few trusted people about it, and are ready to bring it to the world… then your mind kicks in. Can I do this? I’m sure someone else has done this better than I can. What if no one likes working with me? Learning how to quiet
  • How to Improve Child & Teen Social Skills and Table Manners
    How to Improve Child & Teen Social Skills and Table Manners
    Jan 22, 2022, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST
    Tucson, 5655 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85750, USA
    Is your child/teen struggling with basic social skills and table manners? Socialization begins right after birth, with our younger years being the most crucial. When kids socialize, they learn how to interact with others, empathy skills, give and take, negotiation, social cues, and social norms.
  • Boom Goddess Radio Interview - How to Navigate First Impressions
    Boom Goddess Radio Interview - How to Navigate First Impressions
    Dec 04, 2021, 8:00 AM
    Boom Goddess Radio Soundcloud
    This week we're in conversation with author, coach and image consultant Gayle Petrillo regarding best practices for those looking for their next job. We cover how to present yourself on social media, resume writing, and more.
  • Let’s Talk About It! with Mohanni Love
    Let’s Talk About It! with Mohanni Love
    Mon, Oct 18
    Oct 18, 2021, 7:00 AM
    Meet Gayle Petrillo
    Meet Gayle Petrillo the President of “First Impressions Image Consulting”
  • Nothing Like A Good Book Podcast
    Nothing Like A Good Book Podcast
    Fri, Oct 15
    E16: The Accident by Gayle Fein Petrillo
    Oct 15, 2021, 7:00 AM
    E16: The Accident by Gayle Fein Petrillo
    Join us as we introduce some of the most talented new authors and their books. Find out who they are and why they write. What motivates them and why you’ll need to get their books and read them…
  • Tucson Means Business Podcast
    Tucson Means Business Podcast
    Sun, Oct 03
    TMB E67: Gayle, Ashley, Kathleen
    Oct 03, 2021, 7:00 AM
    TMB E67: Gayle, Ashley, Kathleen
  • Let Me Ask You Something, Podcast
    Let Me Ask You Something, Podcast
    Mon, Sep 13
    M. D. Pitman "Let Me Ask You Something"
    Sep 13, 2021, 7:00 AM
    M. D. Pitman "Let Me Ask You Something"
    This week I talk with Gayle Petrillo about her experience as a burn survivor and her book about the accident that changed her life.
  • In The Rising Podcast
    In The Rising Podcast
    Fri, Aug 20
    Bettina Brown "In The Rising" Podcast
    Aug 20, 2021, 7:00 AM
    Bettina Brown "In The Rising" Podcast
    Episode 92 [Interview] Gayle Petrillo on Walking Away from Body Shame after a Burn Accident
  • It's Her Turn Podcast
    It's Her Turn Podcast
    Fri, Jun 11
    Dr. Kate Dow Podcast
    Jun 11, 2021, 7:00 AM
    Dr. Kate Dow Podcast
    How Growing Up a Burn Victim/Survivor Makes You Stronger
  • Dr. Red Says
    Dr. Red Says
    Fri, Jun 11
    Dr. Red Says Show Podcast
    Jun 11, 2021, 7:00 AM
    Dr. Red Says Show Podcast
    A Conversation with Gayle Fein Petrillo
  • AZ Burn Survivor Stories
    AZ Burn Survivor Stories
    Wed, May 26
    Arizona Burn Foundation Survivor Stories
    May 26, 2021, 7:00 AM
    Arizona Burn Foundation Survivor Stories
    Gayle Petrillo Healing Journey
  • Mommytasking
    Mommytasking
    Sun, May 23
    Sara Rhoades – Mommytasking Podcast
    May 23, 2021, 7:00 AM
    Sara Rhoades – Mommytasking Podcast
    Mommytasking • May 23
eNews - Highlights Guest Editor 4th Tuesday Mixer Marana Insights Marana Mornings Entrepre
eNews - Highlights Guest Editor 4th Tuesday Mixer Marana Insights Marana Mornings Entrepre
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Sister Jose Women's Center Fall Food and Clothing Drive

Teaching etiquette for Girl Scout Troop 19!

First Impressions 2019 IMPACT Fashion Show!

First Impressions 2018 IMPACT Fashion Show!

Click HERE to watch our video Impact: A fashion show by First Impressions to benefit Beads of Courage

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