As a servant leader and a John Maxwell Certified Coach, Teacher, Trainer, and Speaker, I offer workshops, seminars, keynote speeches, and coaching. We want to add value to your personal and professional growth through the study and practical application of proven leadership methods. Working together, we will move you and/or your team or organization in the desired direction to reach your goals.
Karriem K. Kanston calls himself The Encourager because he inspires and motivates people in their life, career, and business. He just doesn't talk about changing the world, he does it.
A motivational speaker, consultant, author, entrepreneur, advocate for underrepresented businesses, and valuable asset to organizations. He is the owner of Kanston Development in which he conducts and consults in the areas of leadership, economic development, and small business growth. He has a vast array of experiences and has worked in education, retail, and the financial industries.
He is also an Army Veteran and Lead Faculty for the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program. He was an instructor for the CVS Health Executive Learning Series for Diverse Suppliers and currently a business counselor for the Small Business Center at Wake Tech Community College.
Mr. Kanston also has developed workshops, speeches, and curriculum in the areas of leadership and economic development.
Karriem grew up in Queens, NY. He graduated with three degrees in business and education from Johnson and Wales University. He has been married to his lovely wife Deborah since 2000 and has two children.
Contact Me. I am looking forward to assisting you on your journey to becoming a successful leader.
Karriem K. Kanston
The Encourager
M.A. Teacher Education Business
B.S. Business Management
A.S. Entrepreneurship
401-248-3355
An Independent Certified Coach, Teacher,
Trainer and Speaker with The John Maxwell Team
www.encouragedleaders.com
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