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“Mouths that speak wisdom inspire and propel others into greatness.” - Ms. Latresa R. Rice Considered an AIDS orphan by society, Latresa Rice is a dynamic motivational speaker and an esteemed professional. Over the past 20 years, Ms. Rice has been empowering young people and adults who have faced personal to push beyond the barriers they face in life and possess their dreams. In 1999, Ms. Rice graduated from Martin Luther King Jr. Sr. (MLK) High School in the top three percent of her graduating class. At MLK, she studied Chinese and Spanish for four years. From 1999-2006, under the supervision of Mr. Perry Boyd II - Program Coordinator at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Ms. Rice traveled to middle schools and high schools within Wayne County to speak to students about how to be successful in college, conflict resolution and various other topics. In August of 2004, she graduated from the University of Michigan-Dearborn (U of M-Dearborn) with an overall grade point average of 3.45. Ms. Rice received a dual Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in Psychology. Her second major was Communications, particularly the Public Relations/Corporate Business track. While attending U of M - Dearborn, Ms. Rice received several awards such as the Distinguished Student Leader award (2003-2004) and the Leadership Synergy award (2002-2003). In April of 2006, Ms. Rice received a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Michigan (U of M) - Ann Arbor with an overall grade point average of 6.53. Her majors were “Management of Human Services” and “Community and Social Systems” with a minor in “Community Organizing”. While attending U of M, she received the Chancellor’s List award (2005-2006) and remained on the Dean’s list. From 2007-2008, Ms. Rice worked as a high school presenter with the International Academy of Design & Technology. As a presenter, she traveled to high schools throughout Wayne County delivering motivational speeches to youth on topics such as college and scholarship information, job employability skills, conflict resolution, self-esteem, entrepreneurship and ethics. In 2009, Ms. Rice established “It’s Time Enterprises (ITE)” as her vehicle to continue her pursuit to empower others to push beyond the barriers they face in life and possess their dreams and became a minister at Spirit & Truth Christian Ministries, where she preached her initial sermon. In 2011, she wrote and recorded a ringtone called “Thank You Haters” which is designed to empower others to turn negativity into positivity. In 2014, she published her first book titled “Gate to Life: You Choose the Life that You Shall Experience”, graduated from Central Michigan University (CMU) with an overall grade point average of 3.45; thereby, receiving a Master of Science Administration degree in General Administration and a Human Resource Administration certificate and she was elected as a delegate for Precinct 5 of the city of Westland, Michigan.
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Ryan M. Judge is an award-winning educator from New York. His student-centered, experiential approach to education fosters student success and achievement. Ryan has a Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education with concentrations in Culinary Arts and Leadership Studies from Johnson & Wales University, Denver, Colorado; a Master of Professional Studies in Humanistic and Multicultural Education from the State University of New York at New Paltz and a Certificate of Advanced Study in School Building Leadership from Niagara University. In 2015 Ryan authored his first book, Getting Students Seasoned: An Educator's Guide to Teaching Students of All Ages To Cook and Maintaining Your Professional Shelf Life. Ryan continued to share his expertise by publishing Club Funding Smarter Not Harder in 2017.
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Cheyenne Tyler Jacobs is a Black writer and filmmaker originally from New Jersey who started breaking ground as @shewillspeak on Instagram. Initially, Cheyenne was posting her poetry anonymously, but after stepping into spoken word and the release of her book “The Tragic Type of Beautiful” her voice started being noticed. In 2018, her words and work started being featured on numerous platforms such as MeTOO, Army of Survivors, Black Love Page, End Rape On Campus. In 2019, she founded the She Will Speak Series, created with the purpose of working towards gender equity through activism and art. This platform has been able to partner with other amazing organizations and also curate 3 anthologies centering gender-based violence, women empowerment, and mental health. In 2021, Cheyenne was regarded as a social scholar by the GoTu and awarded her the annual Crucial Point Award for her Transformational Educational Services. She was also voted in as a Board of Director Member for We Are Her an organization centering healing for survivors. Currently, Cheyenne resides in Atlanta, Georgia and is continuing her work tackling the issues of racism and sexual violence through her art and activism.
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I have worked in both the private sector (banking and IT for 14 years) and the public sector (Fire Service for 4 years and the NHS for 5 years), in a number of Line Management roles and have seen people struggle with stress and anxiety which impacts on their resilience. By building people's self awareness I can support them to develop their personal resilience which enables their management of stress and anxiety, and allows them to develop their self confidence, positive thoughts and behaviours. I can deliver presentations on a range of personal development topics, to include assertive communication, building resilience, stress management and personality types and am also very happy to discuss your requirements to develop a bespoke presentation for you. As an experienced Organisational Development Manager I can support individuals and organisations to develop their strength with an effective culture, strong staff engagement and great performance management.
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Jonathan Curthbert Wright is an American business and legal executive, entrepreneur, public speaker, and dedicated husband and father. His professional experiences include having served as a General Counsel for a pharmaceutical company, a Local Political Committee Chairman, and a Business Law Professor - to name a few. Jonathan is also a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He and his wife, Diana, reside in Morristown, New Jersey with their two sons.
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Stormie Lynch has been a parenting coach for many years, to many different families, with children ranging from infants to teenagers. She and her husband Mark are both known around the world as the parents of the rock band R5, and have managed to raise five children (Riker, Rydel, Rocky, Ross and Ryland Lynch) in the crazy entertainment world of Hollywood, California. They have toured extensively around the world with all five children and their children have become world renown for acting and dancing (Ross Lynch - Disney's "Austin & Ally", "My Friend Dahmer", Riker Lynch - Dancing With The Stars, Glee). They have written two books, one on their parenting techniques and ideas (Raising 5), the other a more personal book that Mark has written for his children (Life's Little Handbook).
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With over 10 years experience as a speaker, I truly am a natural on stage because I make it about the audience. My specialty is in human connection, authenticity, emotional validation and metaphysical topics such as; law of attraction, quantum physics and holistic energy healing. I began studying the human aura, mind and body when I was just 17 years old so I am able to speak in a very fluid manner. I also mesh in Numerology and Science to give my presentations a truly unique blend; and upon request I can also do truly creative musical and piano performances. This is my life purpose and calling for sure.
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Dr. Andrea S. Pickens is a learning and development expert with over a decade of experience designing and implementing transformative educational solutions. As the founder and CEO of Andrea Pickens & Associates, LLC, and CEO of ShiftED, Inc., she specializes in creating research-based training programs that drive organizational growth and foster sustainable success, with a particular focus on advancing educational equity. With an Ed.D. in Learning and Organizational Change from Baylor University, Dr. Pickens brings deep expertise in instructional design, program evaluation, and change management to her consulting work. Her experience spans K-12 education, corporate training, and nonprofit organizations, where she has consistently delivered results-driven solutions that enhance learning outcomes and organizational effectiveness. Dr. Pickens is particularly skilled in developing comprehensive learning experiences that incorporate adult learning principles, data-driven assessment strategies, and culturally responsive practices. As a published author and frequent conference presenter, she remains at the forefront of learning and development innovation, bringing fresh perspectives and proven methodologies to every project.
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Thobani Khumalo is the founder and CEO of Counting Steps Foundation, a South African consulting company which is aimed at encouraging the youth of South Africa to pursue careers in Mathematics, Accounting, Finance and Economics and also provides quality services on reducing unemployment by promoting entrepreneurship. Over and above that, we providing personal and team development for organizations and individuals. He was born and raised in Durban and currently resides in Scottsville as a Bachelor of Commerce student at the University of Kwazulu-Natal. He is a member of several leadership organizations including Toastmasters International, Columba Leadership and a scholar of Moshal Scholarship. He is an investor, entrepreneur and a volunteering tutor at Ikamva Youth. He published a short story titled, 'Everything Happens For A Reason' at Fundza Literacy and worked as a Vacation student at Deloitte and BDO.
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Olugbemiga Bamiji (also known as Gbenga Bamiji) is a fellow chartered accountant with expertise and speaking capacity in the areas of Emerging markets and emerging economy, breaking new markets, managing emotional intelligence, assurance, finance, internal audit outsourcing,risk management, business development, business process, policy management, leadership, Strategy, Market and Business Intelligence and Customer Insights Analysis for business decisions
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For over 3 years, I have run a professional services business in Shanghai, China providing English resume creation & editing, LinkedIn Profile enhancements, interview coaching and other support. I also deliver workshops in best practices on resume review and interviewing job candidates to private schools, public universities, and corporate employees. I am a long-standing member of Shanghai Imagine Toastmasters' Club, former Vice President of Membership of Imagine, and a Toastmasters District 85 Corporate Club Coach. Previously I worked in finance on Wall Street in the US for 24 years as a generalist analyst, industry analyst, hedge fund trader, strategist, and portfolio manager. Lastly, I am a member of the U.S. National Resume Writers' Association (NRWA), the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA) and the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA).
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