Catherine Bosley

Her TEDx brought the audience to tears and then to a standing ovation. Catherine Bosley is an award-winning, veteran journalist, which includes thirty years of public speaking experience, with powerful, thought-provoking messages to share with groups of all kinds.

Known for her “down-to-earth” style & versatility as an expert storyteller, Catherine’s captivating presentations draw on her own gut-wrenching personal experience, which landed her national attention, garnering invites for appearances on shows like Good Morning America, Inside Edition & Oprah.

The life-changing experience arms her with unique, empowering insight regarding some of today’s highest profile topics. That includes how to maintain & protect your social media image, how to stay clear of cyber-humiliation & how to rise above life’s most tumultuous times.

-Associated Press Award Winner

-Emmy Award Nominee

-30 Years Television Journalist/ Public Speaker

-TEDx Speaker

-Author, forthcoming book, “The Bare Facts”

-Adjunct Professor, Communications, Youngstown State University

PRIMARY SPEAKING TOPICS:

Finding & Using Your Inner Strength

Anyone falling victim to harassment or wrongdoing of any sort needs to know how to stand up for themselves, but too often they can barely see through the pain to do so. Catherine tells her story from defeat to victory, offering inspiration like no other. But what she has to say can be applied to a wide variety of challenges life throws at us. Her message includes insight on how to engage the inner strength we all possess, but aren't always aware of in the toughest times & how to embrace those times to as a chance to increase self-worth. More than liberating, as was the case with Catherine, it can be life-saving.

Navigating our Day of Digital Danger:

They're all around us & can be activated with any Internet/social media post we make, as well as posts others make about us. It can turn a life upside down. Catherine shares & uses her own own story to raise awareness of how important it is to protect yourself, those you love, even your business. She provides her five-step check list on how to do so.

Surviving Cyber-Harassment

No one thinks cyberbullying or cyber-shaming will happen to them, but when it happens, it can be devastating. After surviving it on a global level, Catherine shares details of her story from the pain and hopelessness, to what turned out to be her survival plan. After reflecting on it and refining it, she showcases it to help others find their way out of the torment & rise above as well.

"Catherine's speech, as expected was exquisitely delivered...emotional, captivating, captivated the audience to the core."

Peter Orr, Professor, Lakeland College

“Her natural delivery...and her incredibly relaxed and likable personality helped to push the cause forward. I would encourage others to consider Catherine for their event...she is a pleasure!"

Meryl Closs, Former Comm. Dir., AHA